Dell PowerEdge 1900 Support Question
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Question posted by bgulCharmw on March 18th, 2014
How To Replace Raid Battery Poweredge 1900
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Answer #1: Posted by MWatDell on March 19th, 2014 2:29 AM
MWatDell
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Hi bgulCharmw
I'm assuming that you are using a PERC 5 controller card.
To replace the raid battery, please refer to this manual on Page 29:-
ftp://ftp.dell.com/Manuals/all-products/esuprt_ser_stor_net/esuprt_dell_adapters/poweredge-rc-5i_User's%20Guide_en-us.pdf
Hope this helps.
MW@Dell
Related Dell PowerEdge 1900 Manual Pages
Getting Started Guide - Page 12
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Connectors Back
NIC Serial USB Video Front Video USB
Video Video type Video memory
Power AC power supply
Wattage Voltage Heat dissipation Maximum inrush current
Batteries System battery RAID battery (optional)
one optional CD, DVD, or combination CD-RW/DVD NOTE: DVD devices are data only.
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 5
... 85
Installing 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...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 17
...Help" on page 131. RPM of specified cooling fan is either missing, Reseat the RAID battery.
About Your System
17
If the problem persists, see "Getting Help" on page ...# IERR
Causes
Corrective Actions
RAID battery is See "Troubleshooting System out of acceptable operating range. See
bad, or unable to recharge due to "Replacing the SAS RAID
thermal issues.
Specified voltage...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 22
... SEL for details on page 155. I1912 SEL Full
System Event Log is full of messages indicating multiple voltage faults, you might determine that the RAID Replace RAID battery. Clear the log by LCD Status Messages
When a single message appears on the Northbound side has failed. W1228
ROMB Batt < 24hr
Warns predictively that the...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 66
... See "Removing and Installing a Fan" on page 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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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...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 75
...Reconnect the system and peripherals to the SAS controller card (see Figure 3-13) or the SAS RAID controller daughter card (see Figure 3-14).
10 Close the system.
See "Removing an Expansion ... the plastic latch on the carrier locks into the center fan bracket. System Battery
Replacing the System Battery
CAUTION: Only trained service technicians are authorized to remove the system cover and ...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 92
... System Components See Figure 3-25.
2 Pull the connector through the routing hole and connect the storage card battery cable to set up out of the battery bay. Replacing the SAS RAID Controller Daughter Card Battery
1 Disconnect the battery cable from the expansion-bay bracket by releasing the tab on the cable connector on the daughter card...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 93
...by releasing the tab on the cable connector on the system board. Figure 3-25. Replacing a SAS RAID Controller Daughter Card Battery
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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...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 94
...replace the SAS RAID controller daughter card battery, see "Replacing the SAS RAID Controller Daughter Card Battery" on page 92. Installing and Removing the SAS RAID Controller Daughter Card
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1 SAS RAID controller daughter 2 card
4 hard drive LED activity
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indicator system board
connector (HD_ACT_CARD)
7 hard drive LED activity
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indicator cable connector
RAID battery...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 95
... card into the slide rails and slide the card down until it clears the chassis hooks and lift up to replace the SAS RAID controller daughter card battery, see "Replacing the SAS RAID Controller Daughter Card Battery" on the expansion-bay bracket. See your Product Information Guide for complete information about safety precautions, working inside the...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 108
...outlet for at least one hour. 3 Reconnect the system to speed up . See "Replacing the System Battery" on page 51. NOTE: Some software may cause the system time to the electrical ... Re-enter the time and date through the System Setup program. If the problem is caused by replacing the battery, see "Getting Help" on page 131. Troubleshooting the Power Supply
Problem • Power button is...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 117
...incorrectly or not at all. See "Removing the Bezel" on page 92. See
"Replacing the SAS RAID Controller Daughter Card Battery" on page 46. 3 Turn off the system and attached peripherals, and disconnect the.... See "Opening the System" on page 121. 2 Open or remove the bezel. See "Using Server Administrator Diagnostics" on page 48. 5 Ensure that the SAS or SATA cables are authorized to its ...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 164
... 83 memory guidelines, 82 optical drive, 71 power supply, 51 processor, 88 RAC card, 85 RAID battery, 92 system battery, 75 system board, 99 tape backup unit, 68
IRQs avoiding conflicts, 102 configuring, 36 line ..., 33 status LCD, 16 system, 23 warning, 30
microprocessor replacing, 88 troubleshooting, 118
mirroring memory, 83 mouse
troubleshooting, 104
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NICs indicators, 15 troubleshooting, 106
NMI...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 165
... backup unit, 68
POST accessing system features, 10
power supply installing, 51 removing, 50 troubleshooting, 108
processor replacing, 88
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RAC card installing, 85
RAID controller. 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...
Information Update - Page 1
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Installing a SATA Optical Drive - Page 3
...back of the optical drive.
6 PowerEdge 2900 and 1900 systems only: Perform the following steps. See "Opening the System" in your Hardware Owner's Manual.
4 PowerEdge 1950 systems only: Disconnect and remove...a SAS Controller Daughter Card" in which an existing PATA or IDE optical drive is being replaced by a SATA optical drive. WARNING: Only trained service technicians are authorized to which a ...
Installing a SATA Optical Drive - Page 4
The PowerEdge 2900 and 1900 systems do not reuse the interposer board attached to the old drive.
1 Pull outward ..., the optical drive tray that shipped with the SATA drive installation kit. Replacing a PowerEdge 2950 or 2970 Optical Drive
NOTE: If you are replacing an existing IDE optical drive, you are replacing an existing optical drive, do not require optical drive trays. Preparing the ...
Installing a SATA Optical Drive - Page 5
... 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 installation kit must be used with the holes in the side of the drive. See Figure 1-2. Release the rails to ...
Installing a SATA Optical Drive - Page 9
... bracket and connect the cable to power and turn on the system and attached peripherals. Installing a SATA Optical Drive
9 For a PowerEdge 1900 system, connect to the power supply as follows:
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See "Replacing the Center Fan Bracket" in your Hardware Owner's Manual.
10 Close the system. See "Closing the System" in your Hardware Owner...
Installing a SATA Optical Drive - Page 10
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10 Reconnect the system to the SAS controller daughter card.
9 Close the system. See "Closing the System" in a PowerEdge 2900 or 1900
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1 optical drive 3 SATA data cable 5 SATA power connector on SAS
backplane (PowerEdge 2900 only)
2 SATA power cable 4 SATA connector on system board
8 Reconnect the cables to power and turn on the...
