Battery
This section describes how to remove and install the battery.
The battery that comes with the workstation provides power to the real-time clock and has a minimum
lifetime of about three years.
WARNING!
This workstation includes a lithium battery. There is a risk of fire and chemical burn if
the battery is handled improperly. Do not disassemble, crush, puncture, short external contacts, dispose
in water or fire, or expose it to temperatures higher than 60°C (140°F).
CAUTION:
Before removing the battery, back up the CMOS settings in case they are lost when the
battery is removed. To back up the CMOS settings, select the
Save to Diskette
option in the
Computer Setup (F10) Utility.
NOTE:
Do not dispose of batteries, battery packs, and accumulators with general household waste.
Removing the battery
To remove the battery:
1.
Power down the workstation (see
Predisassembly procedures on page 75
).
2.
Disconnect power from the workstation (see
Predisassembly procedures on page 75
).
3.
Remove the side access panel (see
Removing the side access panel on page 78
).
4.
On the system board, press the release tab of the battery holder.
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