Table 18.  LEDs description
Scenario AP0 LED AP1 LED 
Fatal 
Error 
LED
XCC 
heart-
beat 
LED
note
Actions
RoT security module fatal 
firmware failure
Off Off On N/A
Replace the firmware and RoT 
security module.
Blink N/A On N/A
Blink N/A On N/A
No system power Off Off Off Off If the AC power is on, but the 
system board assembly does not 
have power, then: 
1.  Check the power supply unit 
(PSU) or power distribution 
board (PDB). If the PSU or 
PDB has any error, replace it.
2.  If there is no problem with 
the PSU or PDB, replace the 
system board.
XCC firmware recoverable error Blink N/A Off N/A
Information only. No action is 
required.
XCC firmware is recovered from 
error
On N/A Off N/A
UEFI firmware authentication 
failure
N/A Blink Off N/A
UEFI firmware is recovered from 
authentication failure
N/A On Off N/A
System is OK  On On Off On
Note: For locations of the XCC heartbeat LED, see 
āSystem-board LEDsā on page 35.
System-board LEDs
The following illustrations show the light-emitting diodes (LEDs) on the system board.
Press the power button to light the LEDs on the system board when the power source has been removed 
from the server.
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