Installing an energy pack

Prerequisites

Before you perform this procedure:

Make sure that a Smart Array P-class controller is installed.
Make sure that you have the following items available:
- Storage controller backup power cable (ships with the controller)
- Energy pack option
If you are installing the HPE Smart Storage Hybrid Capacitor, verify that the system BIOS meets the minimum firmware requirements.

Procedure

If installed, remove the front bezel.
Power down the server.
Remove all power:
1. Disconnect each power cord from the power source.
2. Disconnect each power cord from the server.
Disconnect all peripheral cables from the server.
Do one of the following:
- Extend the server from the rack.
- Remove the server from the rack.
Remove the access panel.
Install the energy pack and connect the cable.
Connect the storage controller backup power cable.
Install the access panel.
Install the server into the rack.
Connect all peripheral cables to the server.
Connect each power cord to the server.
Connect each power cord to the power source.
Power up the server.
If removed, install the front bezel.

The installation is complete.