Dell PowerEdge 2650 User Manual

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1.

 

Turn off the system, including any attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the electrical outlet.

2.

 

Remove the cover (see "

Removing the Cover

").

3.

 

Push the ejectors on the RAID memory module connector down and outward to allow the memory module to be inserted into the connector (see

Figure 4

-20

).

See

Figure 5

-3

to locate the RAID memory module connector on the system board.

4.

 

Align the memory module's edge connector with the alignment keys, and insert the memory module into the connector (see

Figure 4

-20

).

The memory module connector has two alignment keys that allow the memory module to be installed into the connector in only one way.

5.

 

Press on the memory module with your thumbs while pulling up on the ejectors with your index fingers to lock the memory module into the connector.

Figure 4-20. Installing the RAID Controller Memory Module

 

6.

 

Push the ejectors on the RAID hardware key connector down and outward to allow the key to be inserted into the connector (see

Figure 4

-21

).

7.

 

Insert the RAID hardware key into its connector on the system board and secure the key with the latches on each end of the connector (see

Figure 4

-

21

).

See

Figure 5

-3

to locate the RAID hardware key on the system board.

8.

 

Press on the hardware key with your thumbs while pulling up on the ejectors with your index fingers to lock the hardware key into the connector.

Figure 4-21. Installing the RAID Hardware Key

 

9.

 

Connect the battery cable to the RAID battery cable connector on the system board.

See

Figure 5

-3

to locate the RAID battery cable connector on the system board.

10.

 

Hook the retention tab on the bottom of the battery into the slot in the chassis side wall, and then snap the battery release clip into place (see

Figure 4

-22

).

Figure 4-22. Removing and Installing the RAID Battery

 

CAUTION:

Replace the battery only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Discard used batteries according to the

manufacturer's instructions. See the System Information document for additional information.

NOTICE:

To avoid possible data loss, back up all data on the hard drives before changing the mode of operation of the integrated SCSI controller from

SCSI to RAID.

NOTE:

The RAID controller memory module must be an unbuffered memory module, rated to run at 100 MHz or faster. Do not substitute registered

memory modules such as those used for system memory.

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