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Adaptec Storage Manager Pro User's Guide
To start the battery reconditioning cycle:
1
In the System Browser window, select the controller that has
the battery you want to recondition.
2
Click Properties.
The Controller Properties dialog box appears.
3
Click the Battery/Alarm tab.
4
Click Maintenance.
Storage Manager Pro confirms that you want to recondition
the battery. During the reconditioning cycle, which takes
approximately 8 to 10 hours, the battery's holdover time is
reduced to zero (during discharge) and then restored (during
full charge).
To ensure that no data is lost from nonvolatile cache memory,
the controller automatically disables cache (both read and
write) during a reconditioning cycle. When the cache is
disabled, performance is degraded for the reconditioning
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