Install guide

Chapter 2. Installing the Battery Backup Unit
28 3ware 9590SE Serial ATA RAID Controller Quick Install Guide
Replacing the Battery
The Battery Backup Unit (BBU) will last for many years. The
battery has an expected life span of one to two years depending on
usage.
You can check the current status of the battery, and test it. For
details, see instructions in the 3ware Serial ATA RAID Controller
User Guide.
Caution: There is a risk of explosion if the battery is
replaced by an incorrect type. To obtain a replacement
battery module, contact AMCC.
For proper battery disposal resources, contact RBRC, the
Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation
(www.rbrc.com).
Vorsicht: Es entsteht Explosionsgefahr bei
Auswechslung der Baterie mit einer des falschen Typs.
Um eine Ersatzbaterie zu erhalten, wenden Sie sich an
die AMCC.
Um Ressourcen zur korrekten Entsorgung der Baterie in
Erfahrung zu bringen, wenden Sie sich an die RBRC (the
Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation)
(www.rbrc.com).
To replace the battery
1 Make sure the system is powered down, that you are grounded,
and follow all appropriate safety procedures.
2 Remove the 3ware RAID controller from your system.
3 Press down on the top of the battery module to free the clip on
the bottom of the module.
4 While pressing down on the top of the battery module, lift out
the bottom of the battery module slightly.