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42 HP MSA 500 G2 Storage System Maintenance and Service Guide
Off Off On The drive has failed and has been placed offline.
You may replace the drive.
Item LED Description Status
2 Online status On = Drive is part of an array and is
currently working.
Flashing = Drive is actively online.
Off = Drive is offline.
3 Fault status On = Drive failure
Flashing = Fault-process activity
Off = No fault-process activity
Hot-Plug SCSI Hard Drive LED Combinations
Activity
LED (1)
Online
LED (2)
Fault LED
(3)
Interpretation
On, off, or
flashing
On or off Flashing A predictive failure alert has been received for this drive.
Replace the drive as soon as possible.
On, off, or
flashing
On Off The drive is online and is configured as part of an array.
If the array is configured for fault tolerance and all other drives in the
array are online, and a predictive failure alert is received or a drive
capacity upgrade is in progress, you may replace the drive online.
On or
flashing
Flashing Off
Do not remove the drive. Removing a drive may terminate the
current operation and cause data loss.
The drive is rebuilding or undergoing capacity expansion.
On Off Off
Do not remove the drive.
The drive is being accessed, but (1) it is not configured as part of an
array; (2) it is a replacement drive and rebuild has not yet started; or
(3) it is spinning up during the POST sequence.
Flashing Flashing Flashing
Do not remove the drive. Removing a drive may cause data loss
in non-fault-tolerant configurations.
Either (1) the drive is part of an array being selected by an array
configuration utility; (2) Drive Identification has been selected in
HP SIM; or (3) drive firmware is being updated.