Removing the system battery
Statement 2:
CAUTION:
When replacing the lithium battery, use only IBM Part Number 33F8354 or an
equivalent type battery recommended by the manufacturer. If your 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:
v Throw or immerse into water
v Heat to more than 100°C (212°F)
v Repair or disassemble
Dispose of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations.
To remove the battery, complete the following steps:
1. Read the safety information that begins on page vii and “Installation guidelines”
on page 133.
2. Follow any special handling and installation instructions that come with the
battery.
3. Turn off the server and peripheral devices, and disconnect the power cord and
all external cables.
4. Remove the cover (see “Removing the cover” on page 145).
5. Remove the PCI riser-card assembly (see “Removing the PCI riser-card
assembly” on page 150).
6. Locate the battery on the system board.
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