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how to replace Raid Card battery - HP Smart array 6400 controller

 
loknath
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‎07-29-2013 06:12 AM

‎07-29-2013 06:12 AM

how to replace Raid Card battery - HP Smart array 6400 controller

 

Hello all,

 

I have Proliant ML570 G2 server & I need to replace Raid Card battery - HP Smart array 6400 controller.

 

 

Error Masage on screen

 

we have 146.5GB disks on Hardware Raid-5 & Os is Linux

 

" The RAID controller card is displaying message
"Array accelerator battries have either failed or need replacement"

Any one help me .

 

regards

 

Loknath Rawat

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Torsten.
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‎07-29-2013 06:14 AM - edited ‎07-29-2013 06:24 AM

‎07-29-2013 06:14 AM - edited ‎07-29-2013 06:24 AM

Re: how to replace Raid Card battery - HP Smart array 6400 controller

Power down the server, pull out the controller and replace both batteries.

 

2013-07-29 15_17_02-SA6400 Support Guide J6369-90025.pdf - Foxit Reader.png

 

 

The SA6402 is shown, batteries are (5) and behind (6).

 

 

 

 

 


Hope this helps!
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Torsten.

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loknath
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‎07-30-2013 02:13 AM

‎07-30-2013 02:13 AM

Re: how to replace Raid Card battery - HP Smart array 6400 controller

 

Hi,

 

Request  to you please update me do any  Risks on replacing 6400 RAID Card's Cache/battery, because server data is very critical,

 

please give me the step how to replace  the 6400 RAID Card's Caches battery ....

 

 

Data is very critical

 

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Torsten.
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‎07-30-2013 04:07 AM

‎07-30-2013 04:07 AM

Re: how to replace Raid Card battery - HP Smart array 6400 controller

I can only repeat, shutdown the server, pull the controller and swap the batteries (both).


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