Compaq Confidential – Need to Know Required
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Compaq ProLiant CL380 User Guide
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i-appc Installing a New Battery.doc
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Appendix
C
Installing a New Battery
The Compaq ProLiant CL380 has two memory devices which require a battery
for retaining stored information. The battery is located on the server node
system boards. This battery is required to maintain data.
System Board Battery Replacement
When your server node no longer automatically displays the correct date and
time, you may need to replace the battery that provides power to the real-time
clock. Under normal use, battery life is about 5 to 10 years. Use a Compaq
540-milliampere lithium, 3-volt replacement battery part number 179322-001.
After you have completed the battery installation that follows, run the System
Configuration Utility to reconfigure your system.
Installing the System Board Battery
WARNING:
The system board contains a clock/CMOS lithium battery. The
lithium battery may explode if mistreated. Do not abuse or disassemble. Use
only replacement batteries supplied by Compaq Computer Corporation (spare
part number 179322-001).
To install the new battery, complete the following steps:
1.
If the server node is which the batter needs to be replaced is on, place it
in Standby and disconnect the power cords.