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Rear M.2 LEDs

This topic provides troubleshooting information for the M.2 drive assembly.

LEDs on the rear M.2 interposer

Figure 1. Rear M.2 interposer LEDs

LEDStatus and description
1 Activity LED (green)On: The M.2 drive is idle.
Off: The M.2 drive appears de-asserted.
Blinking (about four flashes per second): The I/O activity of the M.2 drive is in progress.
2 Status LED (yellow)On: A drive fault occurs.
Off: The M.2 drive is working normally.
Fast blinking (about four flashes per second): The M.2 drive is being located.
Slow blinking (about one flash per second): The M.2 drive is being rebuilt.

LEDs on the rear M.2 backplane

Figure 2. Rear M.2 backplane LEDs

LEDStatus and description
1 System heartbeat LED (green)Blinking: Power on and the RAID firmware is working normally.
Off: Power off or the RAID firmware is working abnormally.
2 PSoC heartbeat LED (green)On: The PSoC firmware is working abnormally.
Off: Power off or the PSoC firmware is working abnormally.
Fast blinking (about one flash per second): Updating code (bootloader mode).
Slow blinking (about one flash every two seconds): Exiting initialization (application mode). The PSoC firmware is working normally.