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Installing a RAID adapter battery or flash power module holder

Use this information to install a RAID adapter battery or flash power module holder.

Read the safety information in Safety and Installation guidelines.

If you are replacing a server component in the server, you need to turn off the server and peripheral devices, and disconnect the power cords and all external cables.

To install a RAID adapter battery or flash power module holder, complete the following steps.

  1. Carefully turn the server on its side so that it is lying flat, with the cover facing up.
    Attention
    Do not allow the server to fall over.
  2. Unlock and remove the left-side cover (see Removing the left-side cover).
  3. Remove the air baffle (see Removing the air baffle).
  4. Align the battery or flash power module holder with the location of the server to install the battery or flash power module holder.
    Figure 1. Battery or flash power module holder installation
    Battery or flash power module holder installation
  5. Make sure that the battery or flash power module holder is secured firmly.
  6. Reinstall the air baffle (see Replacing the air baffle).
  7. Install and lock the left-side cover (see Installing the left-side cover).

If you have replaced a server component or installed an optional device in the server, you need to reconnect the power cords and all external cables, and turn on the server and peripheral devices.