Dell R610 owner manual Removing a RAID Battery, Installing a RAID Battery

6Reconnect the system to its electrical outlet and turn the system on, including any attached peripherals.

RAID Battery

The information in this section applies only to systems with the optional battery-cached PERC controller card.

CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came with the product.

Removing a RAID Battery

CAUTION: Before disconnecting the RAID battery cable from the PERC card, perform a controlled shutdown to ensure that data in the cache is written.

1Pull back gently on the edge of the battery bay and draw out the RAID battery from the battery carrier.

2Disconnect the cable between the RAID battery and the PERC controller card.

Installing a RAID Battery

1Connect the battery cable to the connector on the battery.

2Locate the battery bay on the inner wall of the chassis next to the control panel board. See Figure 3-1.

3Insert the battery into the battery holder.

4Connect the battery cable to the battery connector on the RAID controller.

Removing the PERC 6/I Battery Cable

1Turn off the system, including any attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the electrical outlet.

2Open the system. See "Opening the System."

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Installing System Components