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Article Number: 000144584

PS Series: How to swap Battery on an MD3000(i)

Summary: This article details the correct procedure for swapping out the battery of a PowerVault MD3000 and MD3000i.

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Please follow the instructions in this article in order to swap out the battery of a PowerVault MD3000 and MD3000i.

 
1. Set the Controller Offline
  • a. Please open the "Modular Disk Storage Manager" and connect to the Storage which shows the Failure.
  • b. Than click the "TAB Support".
  • c. In the Menue click "Manage RAID Controller Modules".
  • d. Now click "Place RAID Controller Module Offline".
  • e. Now you have to choose the correct Controller in the Drop Down Menu and press "OK".

2. Swap the Battery
  • a. Remove the Controller which is Offline
  • b. Release the Screw on the Backside and the Side of the Controller.
SLN316547_en_US__1Battery 1
SLN316547_en_US__2Battery 2
  • c. Open the Cover and release the Battery-Screw. Than you can remove the Battery.
SLN316547_en_US__3Battery 3
SLN316547_en_US__4Battery 4
  • d. To assemble the new Battery use the inverse Way and set the Controller Online.

3. Set the Controller Online
  • a. Please open the "Modular Disk Storage Manager" and connect to the Storage which shows the Failure.
  • b. Than click the "TAB Support".
  • c. In the Menue click "Manage RAID Controller Modules".
  • d. Now click "Place RAID Controller Module Online".
  • e. Now you have to choose the correct Controller in the Drop Down Menu and press "OK".
 

Article Properties

Affected Product

PowerVault MD3000, PowerVault MD3000i

Last Published Date

20 Mar 2024

Version

4

Article Type

Solution

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