• Read Installation Guidelines to ensure that you work safely.
• Power off the server and disconnect all power cords for this task.
• Prevent exposure to static electricity, which might lead to system halt and loss of data, by keeping static-
sensitive components in their static-protective packages until installation, and handling these devices with
an electrostatic-discharge wrist strap or other grounding system.
A video for this task is available at:
• Youtube:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYV5R7hVcs-DY1RaWHYM4xDloAwuBQHR0
• Youku: http://list.youku.com/albumlist/show/id_52339628
Procedure
Step 1. Touch the static-protective package that contains the CMOS battery to any unpainted surface on
the outside of the server. Then, take the CMOS battery out of the package.
Step 2. Install the CMOS battery. Ensure that the CMOS battery is seated in place.
Figure 37. CMOS battery installation
After you finish
1. Complete the parts replacement. See Complete the parts replacement.
2. Use the Setup utility to set the date, time, and any passwords.
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