Replacing The Battery - IBM E Server x336 Series Option Installation Manual

Replacing the battery

The following notes describe information that you must consider when replacing the
battery:
v IBM has designed this product with your safety in mind. The lithium battery must
v If you replace the original lithium battery with a heavy-metal battery or a battery
v To order replacement batteries, call 1-800-772-7378 within the United States, and
Complete the following steps to replace the battery:
1. Read the safety information beginning on page v and "Installation guidelines" on
2. Follow any special handling and installation instructions supplied with the
3. Turn off the server and all attached devices and disconnect all power cords and
4. Disconnect any internal cables, as necessary.
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be handled correctly to avoid possible danger. If you replace the battery, you
must adhere to the following instructions.
Note: In the U. S., call 1-800-IBM-4333 for information about battery disposal.
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.
1-800-465-7999 or 1-800-465-6666 within Canada. Outside the U.S. and
Canada, call your IBM reseller or IBM marketing representative.
Note: After you replace the battery, you must reconfigure the server and reset
the system date and time.
Statement 2:
CAUTION:
When replacing the lithium battery, use only IBM Part Number 33F8354 or
an equivalent type battery recommended by the manufacturer. If the system
has a module containing a lithium battery, replace it only with the same
module type made by 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.
page 13.
battery.
external cables (see "Turning off the server" on page 15); then, remove the
server cover (see "Removing the server cover" on page 17).