About this task
The following notes describe information that
you must consider when replacing the battery:
- IBM has designed this product with your safety
in mind. The lithium battery must be handled correctly to avoid possible
danger. If you replace the battery, you must adhere to the following
instructions.
Note: In the U. S., call 1-800-IBM-4333 for information
about battery disposal.
- If you replace the original lithium battery with a heavy-metal
battery or a battery with heavy-metal components, be aware of the
following environmental consideration. Batteries and accumulators
that contain heavy metals must not be disposed of with normal domestic
waste. They will be taken back free of charge by the manufacturer,
distributor, or representative, to be recycled or disposed of in a
proper manner.
- To order replacement batteries, call 1-800-IBM-SERV within the
United States, and 1-800-465-7999 or 1-800-465-6666 within Canada.
Outside the U.S. and Canada, call your support center or business
partner.
Note: After you replace the battery, you must reconfigure
the file module and
reset the system date and time.
Statement 2
CAUTION:
When replacing the lithium battery, use only IBM Part
Number 33F8354 or an equivalent type battery recommended by the manufacturer.
If your system 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.
To remove the battery, complete the following
procedure.