A battery is included with a controller canister and preserves cached data if the AC power fails.
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Overview and requirements
Before you replace a battery, you need to be aware of certain requirements and considerations.
Replace battery
Each controller canister includes a battery that preserves cached data if the AC power fails. If the Recovery Guru in SANtricity System Manager reports either a Battery Failed status or a Battery Replacement Required status, you must replace the affected battery.