Rorke Data Galaxy HDX2 GHDX2-2430S-24F4D User Manual

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Chapter 2 Hardware Installation

Hardware Installation

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The BBU module is hot-swappable and can be independently swapped

from the controller. However, as a safety precaution and just in case your

memory still holds cached data, it is recommended to flush the unfinished

writes using the “Controller Shutdown” command in firmware and remove

the BBU module before handling the DDR RAM module. If the BBU is

supplying power to the memory when the DDR module is being removed,

damage may occur.

Step 1. Prepare an anti-static work pad for placing a removed controller. Use

of an ESD grounding strap is highly recommended.

Step 2. Remove the pre-installed BBU module. Use a Phillips screwdriver

to loosen the retention screw that secures the BBU module to the

enclosure chassis and carefully remove the module. Carefully place

the module for it contains Li-ION batteries. Do not drop it to the floor

or place it near any heat source or fire.

Figure 2-2: Removing the BBU Module

Step 3. Remove the controller module. Remove the retention screws

that secure the controller’s ejection levers using a cross-head

screwdriver. Using both hands, simultaneously press the ejection

levers downward until the controller is removed from the chassis.

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