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Figure 3-3. Logical Drive Numbers
3.6 Storage Drives
The CSE-LB23MTS-R0AMBNDP chassis supports up to six 2.5" storage drives in drive
carriers to simplify their removal from the chassis. These carriers also help promote proper
Note: Enterprise level hard disk drives are recommended for use in Supermicro chassis and
servers. For information on recommended HDDs, visit the Supermicro website at http://www.
.
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Drive Carrier Indicators
Each drive carrier has two LED indicators: an activity indicator and a status indicator. For
supported, such as hot spare.
Drive Carrier LED Indicators
Color Blinking Pattern Behavior for Device
Activity
LED
Blue Solid On SAS drive installed
Blue Blinking I/O activity
Idle SATA or no drive
Status
LED
Red Solid On Failure of drive with RSTe support
Red Blinking at 1 Hz Rebuild drive with RSTe support
Red Blinking at 4 Hz Identify drive with RSTe support
Red Blinking with two blinks
and one stop at 1 Hz
Hot spare for drive with RSTe support
not supported in VMD mode)
Red
Power on for drive with RSTe support