Chapter 2. Installing the Battery Backup Unit

Figure 32 shows how removing the connector looks if you remove the BBU control module from the controller.

Press down on the lever-like clip and pull the connector out.

Figure 32. Removing the power cable from the BBU module

7If you removed the BBU control module in step 6, reattach it now.

8Insert the new battery module and cable it up.

9Reinstall the 3ware RAID controller, close up your system, and restart it.

10Run a battery test to compute the estimated battery capacity of this new battery.

You can run the battery test from the BBU page of either 3BM or 3DM 2, or by using the 3ware CLI. For detailed instructions, see the 3ware 9550SX Serial ATA RAID Controller User Guide and the 3ware 9000 Series Serial ATA RAID Controller CLI Guide.

343ware 9550SX Serial ATA RAID Controller Quick Install Guide

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AMCC 9550SX-8LP manual Removing the power cable from the BBU module