LSI iBBU08 manual

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    MegaRAID® LSI iBBU08 Intelligen t Batt er y Backup Unit Quick Installation Guide 46307-00, Revision A, August 2010[...]

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    LSI and the L SI logo are t rademarks or reg istered trad emarks of LSI Co rporatio n or its subsidiaries. A ll other bra nd and produ c t names may be trademarks o f their respective comp anies. LSI Corporat ion reserves the righ t to make changes to the prod uct(s) or informa tion disclosed here in at any time without notice . LSI Corporation doe[...]

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    LSI Corporation Con fidential | August 2010 Page 3 MegaRAID LSIiBBU08 Intelligent Battery Ba ckup Unit Quick In stallation Guide Quick Installation Guide Thank you for pur chasing the LSI MegaRAID L SI i BB U 08 . B e for e yo u in st al l yo u r R A ID controller , plea se take a few minutes to read this quick installation guide. If you need more [...]

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    Page 4 LSI Corporation Co nfidential | August 2010 MegaRAID LSIiBBU08 Intelligent Battery Backup Unit Quick Installation Guide Front View and Rear View of the LSIiBBU08 T o moun t the LSIiBBU08 on the RAID contr oller directly , follow th e steps in Instal ling the LSIiBBU08 Directly on the MegaRAID SAS RAID Controller . T o connect the LSIiBBU08 t[...]

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    LSI Corporation Con fidential | August 2010 Page 5 MegaRAID LSIiBBU08 Intelligent Battery Backup Unit Quick Installation Guide Installing the LSIi BBU08 Directly on the MegaR AID SA S RAID Controll er Installi ng the L SIiBBU08 Di re ctly on the MegaRAID SAS RAID Co nt r o ll er This section describes how to install the LSIiBBU08 directly on t he M[...]

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    Page 6 LSI Corporation Co nfidential | August 2010 MegaRAID LSIiBBU08 Intelligent Battery Backup Unit Quick Installation Guide Installing the LSIiBBU08 Directly on the MegaRAID SAS RAID Controll er Figure 2: Installing the LSIiBBU08 Daught ercard on the SAS 9280-8e R AID Controller 6. Carefully press the LSIiBBU08 onto the RAID controller so that t[...]

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    LSI Corporation Con fidential | August 2010 Page 7 MegaRAID LSIiBBU0 8 Intelligent Battery Backup Unit Quick Installation Guide Connecting th e LSIiBBU08 Re motely to the M egaRAID SA S RAID Controll er Figure 3: Reinstalling the MegaRAID SAS 9280-8e R AID Controller 4. Secure the controller to the computer cha ssis with the bracket screw . 5. Repl[...]

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    Page 8 LSI Corporation Co nfidential | August 2010 MegaRAID LSIiBBU08 Intelligent Battery Backup Unit Quick Installation Guide Connecting the LSIiB BU08 Remotely to th e MegaRAID SAS RAID C ontroller 1. Removing the RAID Contr oller from the Comput er 2. Connecting the Remote LSIiBBU08 3. Reinstalling the RAID Controller on the Motherboard NO TE: B[...]

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    LSI Corporation Con fidential | August 2010 Page 9 MegaRAID LSIiBBU0 8 Intelligent Battery Backup Unit Quick Installation Guide Connecting th e LSIiBBU08 Re motely to the M egaRAID SA S RAID Controll er Figure 4: Connecting the LSIiBBU08 Remo tely to the SAS 9280-8e RAID Controller Reinstalling the RAID Controller on the Motherboard F ollow the se [...]

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    Page 10 LSI Corporatio n Confidential | August 2010 MegaRAID LSIiBBU08 Intelligent Battery Backup Unit Quick Installation Guide Connecting the LSIiB BU08 Remotely to th e MegaRAID SAS RAID C ontroller Figure 5: Installing the MegaRAID SAS Controller 4. Secure the controller to the computer cha ssis with the bracket screw . 5. Replace the computer c[...]

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    LSI Corporation Con fidential | August 2010 Page 11 MegaRAID LSIiBBU0 8 Intelligent Battery Backup Unit Quick Installation Guide Connecting th e LSIiBBU08 Re motely to the M egaRAID SA S RAID Controll er NO TE: Because server and workstation chassis vary from ven dor to v endor , no standard mounting option exists that is compatible with the variou[...]

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    Page 12 LSI Corporatio n Confidential | August 2010 MegaRAID LSIiBBU08 Intelligent Battery Backup Unit Quick Installation Guide Connecting the LSIiB BU08 Remotely to th e MegaRAID SAS RAID C ontroller Figure 6: Connecting the Interposer Card to the MegaRAID SAS 9260-8i RA ID Controller Connecting the Cable Between the Interposer Card and the LSIiBB[...]

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    LSI Corporation Con fidential | August 2010 Page 13 MegaRAID LSIiBBU0 8 Intelligent Battery Backup Unit Quick Installation Guide Connecting th e LSIiBBU08 Re motely to the M egaRAID SA S RAID Controll er Figure 7: Connecting the LSIiBBU08 Remotely to the Interposer Card Reinstalling the Controller in the Com p u te r F ollow these steps to instal l[...]

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    Page 14 LSI Corporatio n Confidential | August 2010 MegaRAID LSIiBBU08 Intelligent Battery Backup Unit Quick Installation Guide Technical Support Figure 8: Reinstalling the MegaRAID SAS Controller 4. Secure the controller to the computer cha ssis with the bracket screw . 5. Replace the computer cover and reattach the power cords. 6. T urn on the po[...]

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    LSI Corporation Con fidential | August 2010 Page 15 MegaRAID LSIiBBU08 Intelligent Battery Ba ckup Unit Quick In stallation Guide Technical Support Phone Suppor t: http://ww w.lsi.com/suppor t/storage/pho ne_tech_su ppor t/index.htm l NO TE: The interna tional toll -free number do es not requir e country-specific acc ess codes.[...]

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    46307- 00A[...]