Installing an energy pack
Prerequisites
Before you perform this procedure:
Make sure that a Smart Array P-class controller is installed.
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Make sure that you have the following items available:
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Storage controller backup power cable (ships with the storage controller)
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Energy pack option
If you are installing the HPE Smart Storage Hybrid Capacitor, verify that the server meets the minimum firmware
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version for the capacitor pack installation.
Procedure
1.
Power down the server.
2.
Remove all power:
a. Disconnect each power cord from the power source.
b. Disconnect each power cord from the server.
3.
Disconnect all peripheral cables from the server.
4.
Do one of the following:
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Extend the server from the rack.
Remove the server from the rack.
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5.
Remove the access panel.
6.
Install the energy pack.
7.
Connect the controller backup power cable.
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