The 8-Bay Rackmount NAS device has several different LED groups.
Following are tables explaining the various behaviors of these LEDs:
1 - Status LED |
2 - Ethernet LED |
Color |
State |
Solid blue |
Ready |
Blinking blue |
Startup; shutdown; activity |
Blinking red and blue |
RAID synchronization; software update |
Blinking red |
Warning |
Solid red |
Error |
Solid purple |
Updating hardware |
Blinking purple |
Communication has been lost |
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Color |
State |
Solid blue |
The respective Ethernet port is connected to the Internet. |
Blinking blue |
Activity on the respective Ethernet port. |
Off |
The respective Ethernet port is not connected to the network. |
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3 - Disk LEDs |
Status LED |
Disk LEDs |
State |
Blinking blue |
Blinking blue for working disk(s) (until they are fully initialized) |
Occurs as the device is booting and will cease once the drives are fully initialized. |
Solid blue |
Blinking blue for working disk(s) |
Drive(s) working (ie, reading and/or writing) |
Blinking blue/red |
Blinking blue/red |
RAID synchronizing and will cease once the operation is finished. |
Blinking blue for working disk(s) |
NAS OS update in progress. |
Blinking red |
Solid red for non-functional disks |
RAID is degraded. Data remains intact but the array is no longer protected should another disk fail. |
Blinking blue LED for all disks |
Temperature alert (first-level warning) |
Fans are not spinning |
A power supply has been cut but power is provided by the second power supply and/or the UPS. |
Solid red |
Blinking blue for working disk(s) |
Temperature alert (critical level). The product will shut off due to the high temperature. |
The power supplies are not providing power and, if applicable, the UPS has run out of reserve power. The product will shut off. |
Solid red for non-functional disk(s) |
RAID has failed and all data has been lost. |
Not illuminated on disk slots inside the chassis |
A disk has not been firmly plugged into the slot's SATA connection or the disk is not receiving power. |
Solid purple |
Solid blue |
Updating hardware |
Blinking purple |
Solid blue |
Communication has been lost. |
4 - Identification LED |
5 - Mute LED |
Color |
State |
Blinking amber |
An Identification button has been pushed (front, rear, or NAS OS). A corresponding LED in the rear of the NAS will blink to identify the unit in a rack. |
Off |
The Identification feature is off. |
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Color |
State |
Solid amber |
The Mute button has been pushed to turn off an audible alarm or to stop the unit from sounding an audible alert. |
Off |
The Mute feature is off. Alert sounds are permitted. |
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