Note: Close the retaining clip on each end of the DIMM connector before
installing the air baffle for proper cooling.
5. Reinstall the cover (see “Replacing the cover” on page 127).
6. Slide the server into the rack.
7. Reconnect the power cords and any cables that you removed.
8. Turn on the peripheral devices and the server.
Removing a RAID adapter battery or flash power module
Use this information to remove a remotely installed RAID adapter battery or flash
power module.
About this task
To remove a RAID adapter battery or flash power module, complete the following
steps:
Note: The 2.5-inch hard disk drive server model supports up to two RAID adapter
batteries or flash power modules, while the 3.5-inch hard disk drive server model
supports only one RAID adapter battery or flash power module.
Procedure
1. Read the safety information that begins on “Safety” on page vii and
“Installation guidelines” on page 122.
2. Turn off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect all power cords.
3. Remove the cover (see “Removing the cover” on page 126).
4. Disconnect the cable from the connector on the battery or power module.
Note: The cable routing is different between 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch hard disk
drive server models.
Baffle pin hole
Baffle pin
Baffle pin
Baffle pin hole
Air baffle
Figure 38. Air baffle installation
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