SFF drive components and LEDs


SFF drive components and LEDs
Item Description Status

1

Locate LED1

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. Removing the drive causes one or more of the logical drives to fail.

Off = The drive can be removed. Removing the drive does not cause a logical drive to fail.

5

Do not remove button

Press to open the release lever.

1

The blue locate LED is behind the release lever and is visible when illuminated.