March 3, 201115 yr I just had to do an unplanned (aren't they all?) replacement of one of my older re-purposed drives. My server is currently in Rebuild state, is the replacement drive (the one where data is being rebuilt to, supposed to have a red dot?
March 3, 201115 yr It will have a red dot until it is completely rebuilt I think. As you're probably experiencing, it'll take a while to finish, too which if all goes well, the disk will be in a green state. Hope this heaps.
March 3, 201115 yr I think the rebuild dot is more of an orange, isn't it? Unless that means something else.
March 3, 201115 yr Red dot means a write to the drive failed, this is bad. Orange dot means that the drive is being rebuilt, this is normal. Post a screenshot if you aren't sure which color you are seeing.
March 3, 201115 yr Author Red dot means a write to the drive failed, this is bad. Orange dot means that the drive is being rebuilt, this is normal. Post a screenshot if you aren't sure which color you are seeing. Quite frankly, without the other color up onscreen at the same time for comparison, I can't really tell if it's red or orange. Here's a screencap:
March 3, 201115 yr Go into the myMain plugin for unmenu. The icons for different drive states are very different. There is also hover text that explains the state.
March 4, 201115 yr Author Rebuild and Parity check completed without issues, so I guess it was orange Thanks all!
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