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Dell PowerStore Hardware Information Guide for PowerStore 1000, 1200, 3000, 3200, 5000, 5200, 7000, 9000, and 9200

Base enclosure front view

The front of the base enclosure contains the following elements:

Figure 1. Base enclosure front view
Base enclosure front view
Table 1. Base enclosure component locationsLists component call-outs in base enclosure image and their related descriptions.
Location Description
Call-out number 1 NVMe SSD or SCM drives
Call-out number 2NVRAM NVMe drives
NOTE:In configurations that only use two NVMe NVRAM drives, slots 21 and 22 must remain empty.
Call-out number 3Base enclosure power on LED
Call-out number 4Drive power and activity LED
Call-out number 5Drive fault LED
Figure 2. Base enclosure and drive LEDs
Close-up image of base enclosure drive LEDs.
Table 2. Base enclosure and drive LEDsLists LED names, call-out numbers, LED color states, and related state descriptions.
LED Location State Description
Drive fault Call-out number 1Amber Fault has occurred.
Off No fault has occurred.
Drive activity Call-out number 2Blue Drive activity.
Off Drive is powered off.
Base enclosure power and fault Call-out number 3Blue Power is on. No fault has occurred.
Amber* Power is on. Fault has occurred within the enclosure.
Blue and amber alternating System uninitialized.
Off Power is off.

* Failure of the following components will result in the amber fault state:

  • Fan module
  • Power supply
  • DIMM
  • Internal battery backup module
  • Node
  • Embedded module
  • 4-port card
  • I/O module
  • Internal M.2 boot module
  • NVMe NVRAM drive

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