Removing a RAID adapter battery holder

Use this information to remove a RAID adapter battery holder.

If a RAID adapter battery is installed remotely near the fan cage and you need to replace it, complete the following steps:

1. Read the safety information that begins on Safety and Installation guidelines.
2. Turn off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect all power cords; then, remove the cover (see Removing the cover).
3. Remove the filler; then pull the loops of the battery holder toward each other; then, pull the cage out of the drive bay approximately 25 mm (1 inch).
   Figure 1. RAID adapter battery holder removal
   
   
4. Disconnect the battery power cables.
5. Pull the drive completely out of the bay.
6. If you are not installing another drive in the bay, insert the filler panel into the empty drive bay.

If you are instructed to return the RAID adapter battery holder, follow all packaging instructions, and use any packaging materials for shipping that are supplied to you.