Battery removal

To remove the Onboard battery, follow these steps:

Power off your system and unplug your power cable.
Remove compute module from chassis.
Locate the Onboard battery inside of the compute module.
Use one finger to tilt the battery horizontally out of its socket, pushing it away from the socket.
Use your thumb and index finger to lift the battery from the socket.

Diagram of battery removal — Figure 1. Remove the battery

CAUTION:

Handle used batteries carefully. Do not damage the battery in any way; a damaged battery can release hazardous materials into the environment. Do not discard a used battery in the garbage or a public landfill. Refer to the IBM® Systems Environmental Notices for battery disposal guidelines.