Drive Adapter

Drive adapters (DA) are adapters with interface ports for connecting controller enclosures and drive enclosures with mini SAS HD cables between enclosures.

Figure: Drive Adapter

The states of LEDs are listed below.

Table: Status and Meaning of the LEDs (Drive Adapter)

LED name

LED status

Meaning

LINK/FAULT

(green)

The link between the DA port and the drive enclosure of the connection destination has been established.

(blinks amber)

The ports to connect the cables are indicated. This occurs while a drive enclosure is being added.

(amber)

The DA is in error status.