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Question posted by mmcPuttyw on August 23rd, 2013
How To Replace Dell 2950 Raid Battery
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Installing a SATA Optical Drive - Page 5
See Figure 1-2. Installing a SATA Optical Drive
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Figure 1-1.
Replacing the Optical Drive in a PowerEdge 2950 or 2970 System
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1 optical drive 3 interposer 5 SATA power cable 7 optical drive carrier
2 interposer release latch 4 SATA cable 6 carrier latch
Replacing a PowerEdge 1950 Optical Drive
NOTE: The replacement drive tray provided in the side of the SATA optical...
Information Update - Page 16
...Troubleshooting System Cooling Problems" in the Hardware Owner's Manual.
Corrective Actions
Reseat the RAID battery connector.
The system BIOS has reported a PCI parity error on a component that...
16
Information Update LCD Status Messages (continued)
Code E1211
Text ROMB Batt
Causes
RAID battery is faulty.
Check the AC power source.
Remove and reseat the PCIe expansion ...
Getting Started Guide - Page 6
...operation of the system fans as well as critical system voltages and temperatures. See support.dell.com for the latest support information about specific features, see "Technical Specifications" on the ...Dedicated slot for an integrated SAS host bus adapter or an optional RAID controller card with 256 MB of cache memory and a RAID battery. The internal channel supports up to a SAS or SCSI adapter...
Getting Started Guide - Page 13
... conditions and over the entire system ambient operating range, the inrush current may reach 55 A per power supply)
Wattage Voltage Heat dissipation Maximum inrush current
Batteries System battery RAID battery (optional)
one optional internal half height tape backup device
external optional USB
Two RJ-45 (for 10 ms or less. Drives (continued) Optical drive...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 2
... for property damage, personal injury, or death. Reproduction in any proprietary interest in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, Inspiron, Dell Precision, Dimension, OptiPlex, Latitude, PowerEdge, PowerVault, PowerApp, PowerConnect, XPS, and Dell OpenManage are trademarks of Dell Inc.; Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks, and Xeon is strictly forbidden. Trademarks used in this...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 5
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Fan Brackets 68 Removing the Fan Bracket 68 Replacing the Fan Bracket 69
SAS Controller Daughter Card 69 Installing a SAS Controller Daughter Card 70 SAS and SAS RAID Controller Daughter Card Cabling Guidelines . . . . . 72 Removing a SAS Controller Daughter Card 74
RAID Battery 74 Installing a RAID Battery 74 Removing a RAID Battery 75
Configuring the Boot Device 76
Expansion Cards...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 20
... has been
Cooling Problems" on page 119. disabled to prevent damage to connector.
Cooling Problems" on page 147.
Table 1-6. See "Getting Help" on page 119.
RAID battery is powered on page 147. Check control panel LCD for information
defined by the user in the System Setup under the following conditions: program. failed...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 27
... and disconnect it from another source that is recorded from the electrical outlet; See "RAID battery has less than 24 hours of events, and is not installed in a new SEL... easily corrected. For example, if the code E1418 CPU_1_Presence appears, you might determine that the RAID Replace RAID battery. For example, if temperature for the system.
• Power cycle - Table 1-6. LCD Status...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 51
...fans • Cooling shroud • Fan brackets • SAS controller daughter card • RAID battery • Expansion cards • Expansion card cage • RAC card • Optical, diskette, and... tape drives • System memory • Processors • System battery • Expansion-card riser boards • Sideplane board • SAS Backplane board •...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 52
...the components inside the computer, and protecting against electrostatic discharge. Inside the System
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1 RAID battery (optional)
2 SAS controller daughter card 3 sideplane or SAS RAID controller daughter card (optional)
4 power supply bay
5 power supplies (2)
6 left riser
7 central riser
8 memory modules (8)
9 heatsinks and microprocessors (2)
10...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 74
... from the card. 4 Gently press down on top of the hard drive bays. 3 Insert the battery carrier and RAID battery into the battery carrier.
See Figure 3-12. RAID Battery
Installing a RAID Battery
1 Insert the RAID battery into the chassis battery carrier slots and connect the battery
cable to the right of the SAS daughter card on the release tab while sliding the...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 75
Installing System Components
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Installing a RAID Battery 3 4
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1 chassis battery carrier slot (2) 2 battery cable
4 SAS RAID controller daughter card battery
3 battery carrier
Removing a RAID Battery
1 Disconnect the cable between the RAID battery and the SAS RAID controller daughter card. See Figure 3-17.
2 Press down and to the left on the battery carrier to disengage the carrier ...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 127
... Information Guide for complete information about safety precautions, working inside the system. If replacing the battery does not solve the problem, see "Getting Help" on page 147. • If you have a SAS RAID controller daughter card, replace the SAS RAID daughter card battery. Troubleshooting Expansion Cards
NOTE: When troubleshooting an expansion card, see your operating system...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 155
... and E-Mail Address
Technical Support website: support.dell.com.cn Technical Support E-mail: cn_support@dell.com Customer Care E-mail: customer_cn@dell.com Technical Support Fax Technical Support (Dell™ Dimension™ and Inspiron) Technical Support (OptiPlex™, Latitude™, and Dell Precision™) Technical Support (servers and storage) Technical Support (projectors, PDAs...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 158
... Support
Guyana
General Support
Hong Kong
Website: support.ap.dell.com
International Access Code: 001 Technical Support E-mail: HK_support@Dell.com
Country Code: 852
Technical Support (Dimension and Inspiron)
Technical Support (OptiPlex, Latitude, and Dell Precision)
Technical Support (PowerApp™, PowerEdge™, PowerConnect™, and PowerVault™)
Customer Care
Large...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 164
....com
International Access Code: 005 Country Code: 65
Technical Support (Dimension, Inspiron, and Electronics and Accessories)
Technical Support (OptiPlex, Latitude, and Dell Precision)
Technical Support (PowerApp, PowerEdge, PowerConnect, and PowerVault)
Customer Care
Slovakia (Prague) International Access Code: 00 Country Code: 421
South Africa (Johannesburg) International Access Code: 09...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 166
..., PowerConnect, and PowerVault)
Customer Care
Transaction Sales
Corporate Sales
Thailand
Website: support.ap.dell.com
International Access Code: 001 Country Code: 66
Technical Support (OptiPlex, Latitude, and Dell Precision)
Technical Support (PowerApp, PowerEdge, PowerConnect, and PowerVault)
Customer Care
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Corporate Sales Transaction Sales...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 177
...panel features, 17
baseboard management controller, 48
BMC, 48 batteries
removing and replacing, 96 troubleshooting, 118 battery RAID, 74 bezel removing, 53-54 replacing, 54 blank hard drive, 56 power supply, 64 ..., 119
cooling fans removing, 65 replacing, 66
cover removing, 54
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damaged systems troubleshooting, 117
daughter card SAS, 69-70, 74
Dell contacting, 151-152
diagnostics advanced testing...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 178
..., 142 PCI buses, 142
external devices connecting, 17
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fan bracket removing, 68 replacing, 69
features back-panel, 17 front-panel, 13
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guidelines expansion card installation, 76..., 98 memory, 90 memory guidelines, 89 optical drive, 82 power supply blank, 65 processor, 93, 95 RAID battery, 74
installing (continued) SAS backplane board, 104 SAS controller daughter card, 70 SAS hard drive in a ...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 179
..., 63 replacing, 64 troubleshooting, 118
power supply blank, 64
processor removing, 93, 95 upgrades, 93
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RAID battery, 74 installing, 74 removing, 75
RAID controller (integrated) troubleshooting, 126
removing battery, 96 bezel...optical drive, 81 power supply, 63 power supply blank, 64 processor, 93, 95 RAID battery, 75 SAS backplane board, 103 SAS controller daughter card, 69, 74 sideplane board,...
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