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Quick Installation Guide MegaRAID® LSIiBBU08 Intelligent Battery Backup Unit The LSI™ MegaRAID LSIiBBU08 is an intelligent battery backup unit (iBBU) that protects the integrity of the cached data on a MegaRAID RAID controller for up to 48 hours (depending on the derated retention time selected) in case of a complete AC power failure or a brief power outage.
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Front View and Rear View of the LSIiBBU08 MegaRAID LSIiBBU08 Intelligent Battery Backup Unit Quick Installation Guide To mount the LSIiBBU08 on the RAID controller directly, follow the steps in Installing the LSIiBBU08 Directly on the MegaRAID SAS RAID Controller.
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MegaRAID LSIiBBU08 Intelligent Battery Backup Unit Quick Installation Guide Installing the LSIiBBU08 Directly on the MegaRAID SAS RAID Controller Installing the LSIiBBU08 Directly This section describes how to install the LSIiBBU08 directly on the MegaRAID SAS on the MegaRAID SAS RAID 9280-8e RAID controller.
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Installing the LSIiBBU08 Directly on the MegaRAID SAS RAID Controller MegaRAID LSIiBBU08 Intelligent Battery Backup Unit Quick Installation Guide 85065-01 J6B1 Figure 2: Installing the LSIiBBU08 Daughtercard on the SAS 9280-8e RAID Controller 6. Carefully press the LSIiBBU08 onto the RAID controller so that the two connectors are firmly joined.
MegaRAID LSIiBBU08 Intelligent Battery Backup Unit Quick Installation Guide Connecting the LSIiBBU08 Remotely to the MegaRAID SAS RAID Controller Bracket Screw Press Here LSIiBBU08 (Top View) Press Here l: B l: B /N : /N : - 2 5 - 2 5...
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Connecting the LSIiBBU08 Remotely to the MegaRAID SAS RAID Controller MegaRAID LSIiBBU08 Intelligent Battery Backup Unit Quick Installation Guide Removing the RAID Controller from the Computer Connecting the Remote LSIiBBU08 Reinstalling the RAID Controller on the Motherboard NOTE: Because server and workstation chassis vary from vendor to vendor, no standard mounting option exists that is compatible with the various system configurations.
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MegaRAID LSIiBBU08 Intelligent Battery Backup Unit Quick Installation Guide Connecting the LSIiBBU08 Remotely to the MegaRAID SAS RAID Controller l: B l: B P /N /N : 4 -2 -2 5 th is th is S /N 3 -0 -0 4...
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Connecting the LSIiBBU08 Remotely to the MegaRAID SAS RAID Controller MegaRAID LSIiBBU08 Intelligent Battery Backup Unit Quick Installation Guide l: B P /N /N : 4 -2 -2 5 th is th is 3 -0 S /N -0 4 v ic...
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MegaRAID LSIiBBU08 Intelligent Battery Backup Unit Quick Installation Guide Connecting the LSIiBBU08 Remotely to the MegaRAID SAS RAID Controller NOTE: Because server and workstation chassis vary from vendor to vendor, no standard mounting option exists that is compatible with the various system configurations. The LSIiBBU08 battery kit, in combination with the Remote Battery Kit, includes the battery, daughtercard, cable, and standoff.
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Connecting the LSIiBBU08 Remotely to the MegaRAID SAS RAID Controller MegaRAID LSIiBBU08 Intelligent Battery Backup Unit Quick Installation Guide 85039-07 Figure 6: Connecting the Interposer Card to the MegaRAID SAS 9260-8i RAID Controller Follow these steps to connect the cable between the interposer card on the controller...
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MegaRAID LSIiBBU08 Intelligent Battery Backup Unit Quick Installation Guide Connecting the LSIiBBU08 Remotely to the MegaRAID SAS RAID Controller 85039-08 Figure 7: Connecting the LSIiBBU08 Remotely to the Interposer Card Reinstalling the Controller in the Follow these steps to install the RAID controller in the computer.
Technical Support representative. NOTE: Record your controller serial number in a safe location in case you need to contact LSI about your RAID controller. Click the following link to access the LSI Technical Support page for storage and board support: http://www.lsi.com/support/storage/tech_support/index.html From this page, you can send an email or call Technical Support, or submit a new support request and view its status.
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MegaRAID LSIiBBU08 Intelligent Battery Backup Unit Quick Installation Guide Technical Support Phone Support: http://www.lsi.com/support/storage/phone_tech_support/index.html NOTE: The international toll-free number does not require country-specific access codes. LSI Corporation Confidential August 2010 Page 15...
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