Status LEDs
Learn about the power indicator and drive indicator status LEDs on the USB
Removable Disk Drive.
Power indicator
The eject button is illuminated by a power indicator LED. The following table
describes the operation of the power indicator.
Table 20. Power indicator
Indicator status Meaning Description
Off No power Docking station does not have power
Steady green Ready Power is on and the docking station is
working correctly.
Flashing green Ejecting Cartridge is ejecting.
Flashing amber Fault Docking station has detected a fault
condition with the docking station.
Removable disk drive indicator
The disk drive has an indicator LED that displays the status of the drive. The
following table describes the operation of the drive indicator.
Table 21. Cartridge indicator
Indicator status Meaning Description
Off Not ready Drive is not inserted correctly or the
docking station has no power
Steady green Ready Drive is ready
Flashing green Activity Drive is reading, writing, or seeking
Flashing amber Fault Docking station has detected a fault
condition with the cartridge
Emergency Eject LED operation
Emergency Eject LED operation is:
v Press & Hold Eject while Idle:
– The Eject button is solid Green for 15 seconds when held, then flashes Green
while the cart is ejected, when the cartridge ejection is complete the eject
button returns back to solid Green.
Installing the docking station for the removable disk drive
For comprehensive installation instructions, see Chapter 11, “Installation and
Removal Procedures,” on page 135
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