Item Description Status
1 Locate LED
Solid blue = The drive is being identified by a host application.
Flashing blue = The drive carrier firmware is being updated or
requires an update.
2 Activity ring LED
Rotating green = Drive activity
Off = No drive activity
3 Drive status LED
Solid green = The drive is a member of one or more logical drives.
Flashing green = The drive is rebuilding or performing a RAID
migration, stripe size migration, capacity expansion, or logical drive
extension, or is erasing.
Flashing amber/green = The drive is a member of one or more
logical drives and predicts the drive will fail.
Flashing amber = The drive is not configured and predicts the drive
will fail.
Solid amber = The drive has failed.
Off = The drive is not configured by a RAID controller.
4 Do Not Remove LED
Solid white = Do not remove the drive. Drive must be ejected from
the PCIe bus prior to removal.
Flashing white = Ejection request pending
Off = Drive has been ejected
5 Power LED
Solid green = Do not remove the drive. Drive must be ejected from
the PCIe bus prior to removal.
Flashing green = Ejection request pending
Off = Drive has been ejected
6 Power button
Press to request PCIe ejection. Removal request can be denied by
the:
• RAID controller (one or more of the logical drives could fail)
• Operating system
7 Do not remove button Press to open the release lever.
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