90 HP ProLiant DL560 Server Maintenance and Service Guide
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
Insight Manager; or (3) drive firmware is being updated.
Off Off On The drive has failed and been placed offline.
You may replace the drive.
Off Off Off Either (1) the drive is not configured as part of an array; (2) the
drive is configured as part of an array, but it is a replacement drive
that is not being accessed or being rebuilt yet; or (3) the drive is
configured as an online spare.
If the drive is connected to an array controller, you may replace
the drive online.
