SLOT AVAILABILITY INDICATION SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR INDICATING SLOT AVAILABILITY

摘要

Disclosed is a slot availability indication system including a RAID, at least one disk tray defining a first slot, second slot, and third slot, the first, second, and third slots being configured to contain a drive and being associated with the RAID, a RAID light indicator, a first, second, and third disk activity light indicator, and a first, second, and third disk availability light indicator disposed on the trays, the RAID being configured to flash the RAID light indicator and the first, second, and third activity light indicators when at least one of the first, second, and third slots in at least one of the trays is empty, the RAID being associated with and configured to flash the first availability light when the first slot is empty, the second availability light when the second slot is empty, and the third availability light when the third slot is empty.