Battery replacement
Replacing the system battery
If the server no longer automatically displays the correct date and time, then replace the battery that provides
power to the real-time clock. Under normal use, battery life is 5 to 10 years.
WARNING:
The computer contains an internal lithium manganese dioxide, a vanadium pentoxide, or an
alkaline battery pack. A risk of fire and burns exists if the battery pack is not properly handled. To reduce
the risk of personal injury:
• Do not attempt to recharge the battery.
• Do not expose the battery to temperatures higher than 60°C (140°F).
• Do not disassemble, crush, puncture, short external contacts, or dispose of in fire or water.
• Replace only with the spare designated for this product.
Procedure
1.
Power down the server (
on page 16).
2.
Remove the server (
on page 17).
3.
Place the server on a flat, level work surface.
4.
Remove the access panel (
on page 18).
5.
on page 18).
6.
Remove the air baffle (
on page 21).
7.
Remove the rear support bracket (
Removing the rear support bracket
on page 22).
8.
Identify the battery location (
on page 11).
9.
Remove the battery.
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