What is HPE Smart Storage Battery?

The HPE Smart Storage Battery is a lithium-ion, low-halogen centralized backup source and is required to backup the write cache content onto flash memory on the HPE Smart Array Gen10 and Gen9 performance RAID (P-class) controllers in case of an unplanned server power loss.

Does HPE NVDIMM support a 96W battery?

To support NVDIMMs, the HPE Smart Storage Battery must be installed. A single 96W battery can support up to 24 devices. After the battery is installed, it might take up to two hours to charge. Controller features requiring backup power are not re-enabled until the battery is capable of supporting the backup power.

Why do I need a battery for HPE NVDIMMs?

The battery is also the backup power source for HPE NVDIMMS and allows any data in flight on the DRAM to be moved to the non-volatile NAND flash. Only one battery is required per server as it can support multiple devices.

What is HPE 24x7 service?

This Service combines three years’ proactive reporting and advice with our highest level of hardware support – the HPE 24x7, six hour hardware call-to-repair. HPE is the only leading manufacturer who makes this level of coverage available as a standard service offering for your most valuable servers.

How long does HPE warranty last?

Coverage - Extend hours of coverage from 9 hours x 5 days to 24 hours x 7 days. Duration - Select duration of coverage for a period of 1, 3, or 5 years. Warranty upgrade options can come in the form of HPE Pointnext, which are sold at the HPE System level this product attaches too.

Can a hp 18350 charge a 40A battery?

If you want to try this and you want it to be able to do its thing, then you need high power cells. HP uses LG HB2 cells, they're specified for 40A discharge current. No 18350 will be good enough for 40A. As an immediate action, I'd remove the dead battery to see if that does anything about the reboot issue.