Installing The System Battery - IBM System x3550 M3 Type 4254 Problem Determination And Service Manual

4. Remove the system-board battery:
5. Dispose of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations. See the

Installing the system battery

The following notes describe information that you must consider when replacing the
system-board battery in the server.
v When replacing the system-board battery, you must replace it with a lithium
v To order replacement batteries, call 1-800-426-7378 within the United States, and
v After you replace the system-board battery, you must reconfigure the server and
v To avoid possible danger, read and follow the following safety statement.
a. If there is a rubber cover on the battery holder, use your fingers to lift the
battery cover from the battery connector.
b. Use one finger to push the battery horizontally away from the PCI riser card
in slot 2 and out of its housing.
c. Use your thumb and index finger to lift the battery from the socket.
IBM Environmental Notices and User's Guide on the IBM System x
Documentation CD for more information.
battery of the same type from the same manufacturer.
1-800-465-7999 or 1-800-465-6666 within Canada. Outside the U.S. and
Canada, call your IBM marketing representative or authorized reseller.
reset the system date and time.
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