IBM x Series 200 User Manual
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Hardware Maintenance Manual: xSeries 200
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.
Note:
After you replace the battery, you must reconfigure your system and reset the 
system date and time.
CAUTION:
When replacing the battery, use only IBM Part Number 33F8354 or an equivalent 
type battery recommended by the manufacturer. If your server 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:
•
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.
Do the following to replace the battery:
1.
Read “Before you begin” on page 38, and follow any special handling and 
installation instructions supplied with the replacement battery.
2.
Turn off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect all external cables and 
power cords; then, remove the server cover.
3.
Remove the battery:
a.
Use one finger to lift the battery clip over the battery.
b.
Use one finger to slightly slide the battery out from its socket. The spring 
mechanism will push the battery out toward you as you slide it from the 
socket.
c.
Use your thumb and index finger to pull the battery from under the battery 
clip.
d. Ensure that the battery clip is touching the base of the battery socket by
pressing gently on the clip.
4.
Do the following to insert the new battery:
a.
Tilt the battery so that you can insert it into the socket under the battery clip.
b.
As you slide it under the battery clip, press the battery down into the socket.