Replacing the system board battery – Lenovo ThinkServer TS140 User Manual

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14. Reconnect all cables that were disconnected from the system board.

What to do next:

• To work with another piece of hardware, go to the appropriate section.

• To complete the replacement, go to “Completing the parts replacement” on page 84.

Replacing the system board battery

Attention: Do not open your server or attempt any repair before reading and understanding “Safety information”
on page iii
and “Guidelines” on page 37.

This section provides instructions on how to replace the system board battery.

Your server has a special type of memory that maintains the date, time, and configuration information for
built-in features. The system board battery keeps the information active when you turn off the server. The
system board battery normally requires no charging or maintenance throughout its life; however, no battery
lasts forever. If the system board battery fails, the date, time, and configuration information, including
passwords, are lost and an error message is displayed when you turn on the server.

DANGER

Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.

When replacing the lithium coin cell battery, use only the same or an equivalent type that is
recommended by the 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.

The following statement applies to users in the state of California, U.S.A.

California Perchlorate Information:

Products containing manganese dioxide lithium coin cell batteries may contain perchlorate.

Perchlorate Material - special handling may apply,
Seehttp://www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate

Before you begin, print all the related instructions or ensure that you can view the PDF version on another
computer for reference.

To replace the system board battery, do the following:

Note: After you replace the system board battery, you must reset passwords, reset system date and time,
and reconfigure the server.

1. Remove all media from the drives and turn off all attached devices and the server. Then, disconnect all

power cords from electrical outlets and disconnect all cables that are connected to the server.

Chapter 6

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Installing, removing, or replacing hardware

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