ResultsIf you are instructed to return the RAID adapter battery or flash power module,follow all packaging instructions, and use any packaging materials for shippingthat are supplied to you.Replacing a RAID adapter battery or flash power moduleUse this information to replace a RAID adapter battery or flash power module.About this taskWhen you install any RAID adapter that comes with batteries or flash powermodules, it is sometimes necessary to install the batteries or flash power modulesin another location in the server to prevent the batteries or flash power modulesfrom overheating. Depending on your server model, a battery or flash powermodule must be installed remotely near the optical drive cage or the backplane.The 2.5-inch server models support up to two batteries or flash power modules.To install a RAID adapter battery in the server, complete the following steps:Procedure1. Read the safety information that begins on “Safety” on page vii and“Installation guidelines” on page 33.2. Turn off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect all power cords andexternal devices.3. Remove the cover (see “Removing the cover” on page 36).4. Install the ServeRAID adapter on the system board (see “Replacing aServeRAID SAS/SATA controller” on page 255) or install the ServeRAIDadapter on the riser card and install the riser-card assembly in the server (see“Replacing an adapter” on page 250).5. Connect one end of the cable to the RAID adapter memory module.6. Route the cable along the chassis.Chapter 6. Removing and replacing components 213
