Replaceable Battery; Removing The Battery; Replacing The Battery - Sun Microsystems Sun Blade 1000 Service Manual

8.7

Replaceable Battery

The workstation contains a replaceable lithium battery, part number 150-2850.
Lithium batteries may explode if mishandled. Do not dispose of the battery in
fire. Do not disassemble it or attempt to recharge it.
8.7.1

Removing the Battery

1. Power off the workstation, remove the access panel, and attach the antistatic wrist
strap.
See Chapter 5.
Caution – Use proper ESD grounding techniques when handling components. Wear
an antistatic wrist strap and use an antistatic mat. Store ESD-sensitive components in
antistatic bags before placing them on any surface.
2. Lay the workstation on its side.
3. Locate the battery on the motherboard.
See
FIGURE C-15
4. Remove the cover for the CPU shroud.
See Section 8.9.1, "Removing the CPU Shroud" on page 8-40.
5. Remove the graphics card.
See Section 8.4.3, "Removing the Graphics Card" on page 8-25.
6. Carefully lift the battery retaining clip with a small screwdriver.
7. Carefully slide the battery out of its socket and remove it from the workstation.
8.7.2

Replacing the Battery

Note – Install the new battery with the plus (+) side up.
1. Hold the battery retaining clip up and slide the battery into its socket.
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