VTrak E-Class Product Manual - Promise Technology, Inc.

VTrak E-Class Product Manual
cache is set to Write Thru. After reconditioning, the cache is reset to Write Back.
See “Making Controller Settings” on page 107.
If a battery reaches the threshold temperature while charging or discharging, the
charge or discharge pauses and the blower runs at high speed until the battery
temperature falls below the threshold.
If the battery does not maintain normal values after a Recondition, replace the
battery. See “Replacing a Cache Battery” on page 224.
VTrak automatically reconditions the battery every two months. To set the
schedule, see “Scheduling an Activity” on page 69.
When you install a new battery, the cycle count shows 0. VTrak automatically
runs a recondition on the battery to verify it. If you restart the subsystem or
controller before reconditioning is finished, the battery is charged to 100%, then
reconditioning starts again.
Reconditioning a Battery
To recondition the battery:
1. Click the Subsystem icon in Tree View.
2. Click the Enclosures icon.
3. Click the Enclosure icon.
4. Click the Battery tab in Management View.
5. From the Battery tab dropdown menu, select Recondition.
6. Click the Submit button.
Reconditioning fully discharges, then fully recharges the battery. During
reconditioning, if the Adaptive Writeback Cache function is enabled, the
controller cache is set to Write Thru. After reconditioning, the cache is reset
to Write Back. See “Making Controller Settings” on page 107.
VTrak automatically reconditions the battery every two months. To set the
recondition schedule, see “Scheduling an Activity” on page 69.
Silencing the Buzzer
The buzzer sounds to inform you that the VTrak needs attention. See “VTrak is
Beeping” on page 262 for more information.
You can silence the buzzer for the current trigger event.
To silence the Buzzer:
1. Click the Subsystem icon in Tree View.
2. Click the Enclosures icon.
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