IBM 847651U Handbook - Page 259

Replacing the battery To order replacement batteries, call 1-800-772-2227 within the United States, and 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. Before you begin, be sure you have: Read "Electrical safety" on page 70 and "Handling static-sensitive devices" on page 71. Followed any special handling and installation instructions supplied with the replacement battery. Removed the server side cover (see "Preparing to add options" on page 73). Note: After you replace the battery, you must reconfigure your system and reset the system date and time. To replace the battery: 1. Locate the battery on the system board (see "System Board Illustration" on page 253). 2. Remove the battery: a. Use one finger to lift the battery clip over the battery. b. Use one finger to slightly slide the battery toward the front of the server. The spring mechanism behind the battery will push it out toward you as you slide it forward. c. Use your thumb and index finger to pull the battery from under the battery clip. Chapter 5. Solving problems 225