Lenovo ThinkServer RD230 - Removing or Installing the RAID Controller

recommendedbythemanufacturer.Ifyoursystemhasamodulecontainingalithiumbattery,replace
itonlywiththesamemoduletypemadebythesamemanufacturer.Thebatterycontainslithiumand
canexplodeifnotproperlyused,handled,ordisposedof.Donot:
•Throworimmerseintowater
•Heattomorethan100°C(212°F)
•Repairordisassemble
Toinstallthesystemboardbattery,dothefollowing:
Note:Followanyspecialhandlingandinstallationinstructionsthatcomewiththereplacementbattery.
1.Holdthesystemboardbattery1andpositiononesideofthebatteryintoitssocket.Then,pressthe
othersideofthebatteryuntilitsnapsintoplace.
Figure29.Installingthesystemboardbattery
2.Makesurethatthebatteryclipholdsthebatterysecurely.
3.Tocompletetheinstallation,goto“Completingthepartsreplacement”onpage87.Youneedtousethe
SetupUtilityprogramandresettheconguration,suchasthesystemdateandtimeandpasswords.
SeeStartingtheSetupUtilityprogramfordetails.
RemovingorinstallingtheRAIDcontroller
ThissectionprovidesinstructionsonhowtoremoveorinstalltheRAIDcontroller.
RemovingtheRAIDcontroller
Attention
DonotopenyourserverorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstandingtheSafetyInformationandthe
WarrantyandSupportInformationontheThinkServerDocumentationDVDthatcomeswithyourproduct,and
Guidelines.Toobtainacopyofthepublications,goto:
http://www.lenovo.com/support
ThissectionprovidesinstructionsonhowtoremovetheRAIDcontrollerinstalledinyourserver.
Notes:
1.UseanydocumentationthatcomeswiththeRAIDcontrollerandfollowthoseinstructionsinadditionto
theinstructionsinthissection.
2.Whenyoudisconnectthepowersourcefromtheserver,youlosetheabilitytoviewtheLEDsbecause
theLEDsarenotlitwhenthepowersourceisremoved.Beforeyoudisconnectthepowersource,make
anoteofwhichLEDsarelit,includingtheLEDsthatarelitonthefrontcontrolpanel.
TheRAIDcontrollerisinstalledontherisercard.ToremovetheRAIDcontroller,dothefollowing:
1.Removeallmediafromthedrivesandturnoffallattacheddevicesandtheserver.Then,disconnectall
powercordsfromelectricaloutletsanddisconnectallcablesthatareconnectedtotheserver.
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