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MegaRAID Storage Manager Online Help System |
Monitoring Battery Backup Units
When MegaRAID Storage Manager is running, you can monitor the status of all of the BBUs connected to controllers in the server. If a BBU is operating normally, the icon looks like this:
. If the BBU fails, a red dot appears next to the icon.
To show the properties for a BBU, perform the following steps:
- On the main menu screen, click the Physical tab to open the physical view.
- Select the BBU icon in the left panel.
The BBU properties appear in the right panel and include the following information:
- The number of times the BBU has been recharged (Cycle Count)
- The full capacity of the BBU, plus the percentage of its current state of charge, and the estimated time until it will be depleted
- The current BBU temperature, voltage, current, and remaining capacity
- If the battery is charging, the estimated time until it is fully charged
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