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the same manufacturer. The battery contains lithium and can explode if not
properly used, handled, or disposed of.
Do not:
• Throw or immerse into water
• Heat to more than 100
°
C (212
°
F)
• Repair or disassemble
Dispose of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations.
Note:
In the U. S., call 1-800-IBM-4333 for information about battery disposal.
If you replace the original lithium battery with a heavy-metal battery or a battery with
heavy-metal components, be aware of the following environmental consideration.
Batteries and accumulators that contain heavy metals must not be disposed of with
normal domestic waste. They will be taken back free of charge by the manufacturer,
distributor, or representative, to be recycled or disposed of in a proper manner.
Note: After you replace the battery, you must reconfigure your server and reset the
system date and time.
To replace the battery:
1. Read the information in “Before you begin” on page 60.
2. Follow any special handling and installation instructions supplied with the
battery.
3. Turn off the server and all attached devices and disconnect all external cables and
power cords (see “Safety information” on page 249); then remove the top cover.
4. Locate the battery on the processor board (see “Processor board component
locations” on page 55).
5. Remove adapters as necessary so you can access the battery. (See “Working with
adapters” on page 63.)
6. Lift and remove the plastic dividers by pressing the latches on the top ends of the
dividers toward the dividers and lifting the dividers from the server.
7. Remove the battery:
a. Use one finger to lift the battery clip over the battery.
b. Use one finger to slightly slide the battery toward the rear of the server. The
spring mechanism behind the battery will push it out toward you as you slide
it forward.
c. Use your thumb and index finger to pull the battery from under the battery
clip.
d. Ensure that the battery clip is touching the base of the battery socket by
pressing gently on the clip.
8. Insert the new battery: