Owners Manual

Restoring the Service Tag by using the Easy Restore feature
By using the Easy Restore feature, you can restore your Service Tag, license, UEFI conguration, and the system conguration data after
replacing the server board. All data is automatically backed up in a backup ash device rSPI card automatically. If BIOS detects a new server
board and the Service Tag in the backup ash device rSPI card, BIOS prompts the user to restore the backup information.
1 Turn on the system.
If BIOS detects a new server board, and if the Service Tag is present in the backup ash device rSPI card, BIOS displays the Service
Tag, the status of the license, and the UEFI Diagnostics version.
2 Perform one of the following steps:
• Press Y to restore the Service Tag, license, and diagnostics information.
• Press N to navigate to the Dell Lifecycle Controller based restore options.
• Press F10 to restore data from a previously created Hardware Server Prole.
After the restore process is complete, BIOS prompts to restore the system conguration data.
3 Perform one of the following steps:
• Press Y to restore the Service Tag, license, and diagnostics information.
After the restore process is complete, BIOS prompts to restore the system conguration data.
4 Perform one of the following steps:
• Press Y to restore the system conguration data.
• Press N to use the default conguration settings.
After the restore process is complete, the system restarts.
Mini PERC battery
Removing Mini PERC battery
1 Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions section.
2 Complete the procedure listed in Before working inside your system.
1 Disconnect the Mini PERC and PERC battery cables.
2 Press the release latch to release the Mini PERC battery.
3 Slide the Mini PERC battery out of the air shroud to remove.
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Installing and removing server components