Dell PowerEdge 1900 Support Question
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Question posted by teransm on June 8th, 2014
Pe 1900 Sas Raid Controller Battery How Swapable?
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Related Dell PowerEdge 1900 Manual Pages
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 5
... a RAC Card 85
Activating the Integrated NIC TOE 87
Microprocessor 87 Replacing a Processor 88
SAS RAID Controller Daughter Card 92 Replacing the SAS RAID Controller Daughter Card Battery 92 Removing the SAS RAID Controller Daughter Card 93 Installing the SAS RAID Controller Daughter Card 95
Configuring the Boot Drive 95
Control Panel Assembly (Service-Only Procedure 95 Removing the...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 6
... the System Battery 108 Troubleshooting the Power Supply 108 Troubleshooting System Cooling Problems 109 Troubleshooting a Fan 109 Troubleshooting System Memory 110 Troubleshooting a Diskette Drive 112 Troubleshooting an Optical Drive 113 Troubleshooting an External SCSI Tape Drive 113 Troubleshooting a Hard Drive 115 Troubleshooting a SAS Controller Card or SAS RAID Controller Daughter...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 10
... restart your integrated NIC. • Release notes or readme files may be included to provide last-minute updates to configure an optional SAS RAID controller daughter card.
Enters the Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) Management Utility, which allows you enter the keystroke, allow the system to the system event log (SEL). Also configures 0 and 1 hardware...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 30
... a message will experience suboptimal performance. Record the message on the diskette. System Messages (continued)
Message
Causes
Corrective Actions
Warning: Embedded RAID firmware is not optimal. See "Troubleshooting a SAS Controller Card or SAS RAID Controller Daughter Card" on selected drive
Faulty diskette, optical/diskette drive assembly, hard drive, or hard-drive subsystem. For more...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 38
This option appears only if a SAS RAID controller is enabled if IDE devices are On with Console Redirection via COM2, and Off.
38
Using the System Setup Program
IDE CD-ROM Controller Enables the integrated IDE controller. When set to accommodate a controller card installed in an expansion slot.
Diskette Controller (Auto default)
Enables or disables the system's diskette...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 45
...; Power supply • Cooling fans • Expansion cards • Hard drives • Tape, optical, and diskette drives • System battery • System memory • RAC card • Microprocessors • SAS RAID controller daughter card • Control panel assembly • System board
Recommended Tools
You may need the following items to perform the procedures in this...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 66
... 79.
6 Replace the expansion-bay and processor fans (FAN1, FAN2, and FAN3). Six-hard-drive Configuration (SAS RAID Controller Daughter Card)
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2
3
4
5
6
7
1 hard drive activity system board connector (HD_ACT_CARD)
2 SAS RAID controller daughter 3 SASx connector (2) card battery connector
4 hard drive LED activity cable 5 center fan retention cage connector
6 hard drive interface cable...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 75
... and Installing a Fan" on page 79. System Battery
Replacing the System Battery
CAUTION: Only trained service technicians are authorized to remove the system cover and access any attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the power supply to the SAS controller card (see Figure 3-13) or the SAS RAID controller daughter card (see Figure 3-14).
10 Close...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 92
...drives in level 0, 1, 5, or 10 RAID configurations. Replacing the SAS RAID Controller Daughter Card Battery
1 Disconnect the battery cable from the SAS RAID controller daughter card by releasing the tab on the cable connector on the expansion-bay bracket and then remove the battery from the expansion-bay bracket by sliding the battery up your SAS RAID controller daughter card. See Figure 3-25...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 93
... by releasing the tab on the cable connector on the system board. Replacing a SAS RAID Controller Daughter Card Battery
8
9
1
7
2 6
5
4 3
1 connector release tab
2 routing hole for RAID battery 3 RAID battery cable cable
4 expansion-bay bracket
5 battery bay
6 RAID battery
7 SAS RAID controller daughter 8 hard drive LED activity cable 9 hard drive LED activity cable
card
connector...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 94
...hard drive LED activity
8
indicator cable connector
RAID battery cable (SAS RAID 3 only)
slide rails (2)
6
SAS RAID connector 1
SAS RAID controller daughter card slot socket (INT_STORAGE)
SAS RAID connector 0
94
Installing System Components To replace the SAS RAID controller daughter card battery, see "Replacing the SAS RAID Controller Daughter Card Battery" on page 92.
Figure 3-26.
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 95
... on page 92. See Figure 3-25. 4 Connect the hard drive LED activity indicator cable to the SAS RAID controller daughter card and to replace the SAS RAID controller daughter card battery, see "Replacing the SAS RAID Controller Daughter Card Battery" on the SAS RAID controller daughter card. See Figure 3-27. Configuring the Boot Drive
By default, the system boots from the electrical...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 115
.... Action
CAUTION: Only trained service technicians are configured correctly. See "Using Server Administrator Diagnostics" on page 48.
a Restart the system and press to ... system board (see Figure 3-12), a SAS expansion card (see Figure 3-13), or the SAS RAID controller daughter card (see your SAS controller card or SAS RAID controller daughter card are installed and are authorized to...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 116
..." on page 121. 2 Enter the System Setup program and ensure that the SAS controller card or SAS RAID controller
daughter card is not resolved, continue to the next step.
5 Remove the bezel. See "Using Server Administrator Diagnostics" on page 57. If your system uses a SAS RAID controller daughter card, see the documentation for your Product Information Guide for information...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 117
...on page 131. • If you have a SAS RAID controller daughter card, replace the SAS RAID daughter card battery. See
"Replacing the SAS RAID Controller Daughter Card Battery" on page 121. 2 Open or remove the bezel.
See "Using Server Administrator Diagnostics" on page 92. See Figure 3-13 (SAS
controller card) or Figure 3-14 (SAS RAID controller daughter card). 13 Close the system. If the...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 128
... (6) Processor connector 1 Processor connector 2 Power supply connector (2) SATA connectors (4) Power supply connector Floppy disk drive connector CD-ROM connector Control panel connector Connector for the 3.0-V coin battery TCP/IP Offload Engine Key Hard drive activity indicator connector for SAS RAID controller daughter card and SAS controller card
128
Jumpers and Connectors Table 6-2.
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 163
Index
A
alert messages, 31 asset tag, 37
B
baseboard management controller
battery, 75 SAS RAID controller daughter card, 92 system, 75 troubleshooting the RAID card battery, 116 troubleshooting the system battery, 108
bezel (rack) installing, 47
bezel (tower) installing, 47
BMC. See baseboard management controller
boot drive configuring, 95
boot sequence, 36
C
CD drive troubleshooting, 113
...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 165
See SAS controller daughter card
SAS RAID controller daughter card
battery replacement, 92 troubleshooting, 116
securing your system, 42
serial I/O device troubleshooting, 105
setup password assigning, 43 changing, 44 using, 43
spare bank, 82
startup accessing ...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 166
..., 102 hard drive, 115 keyboard, 103 memory, 110 microprocessors, 118 mouse, 104 NIC, 106
troubleshooting (continued) power supply, 108 SAS RAID controller daughter card, 116 serial I/O device, 105 start-up routine, 101 system battery, 108 system cooling, 109 tape drive, 113 USB device, 105 video, 103 wet system, 106
U
USB device troubleshooting, 105
V
video...
Information Update - Page 7
Six-hard-drive Configuration (SAS RAID Controller Daughter Card)
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2
3
4
5 6
7
8
1 hard drive activity system board 2 connector (HD_ACT_CARD)
4 hard drive LED activity cable 5 connector
7 hard drive interface cable
8
connector
SAS RAID controller daughter 3 card battery connector
SAS_0 connector
6
hard drive power connector
SAS_1 connector center fan retention cage
Information ...
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