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Dell PowerEdge R620 Owner's Manual

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Replacing the system battery

  • WARNING: There is a danger of a new battery exploding if it is incorrectly installed. Replace the battery only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. For more information, see the safety information that shipped with your system.
  • CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that are shipped with your product.
  1. Turn off the system, including any attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the electrical outlet and peripherals.
  2. Open the system.
  3. Press the touch points and lift the system battery cover up and away from the network daughter card cooling shroud.
    Figure 1. Removing the system battery cover The figure shows the network daughter card cooling shroud.
    1. system battery cover
    2. network daughter card cooling shroud
    3. touch points
  4. Locate the battery socket.
    • CAUTION: To avoid damage to the battery connector, you must firmly support the connector while installing or removing a battery.
  5. To remove the battery, press down firmly on the positive side of the connector and lift the battery out of the securing tabs at the negative side of the connector.
    Figure 2. Replacing the system battery The figure shows replacement of the system battery.
    1. positive side of battery connector
    2. system battery
    3. negative side of battery connector
  6. To install a new system battery, hold the battery with the "+" facing up and slide it under the securing tabs at the positive side of the connector.
  7. Press the battery straight down into the connector until it snaps into place.
  8. Align the back of the system battery cover with the notch on the network daughter card cooling shroud and push the system battery cover down into the notches till it snaps into place.
  9. Close the system.
  10. Reconnect the system to the electrical outlet and turn the system on, including any attached peripherals
  11. Enter System Setup to confirm that the battery is operating properly.
  12. Enter the correct time and date in the System Setup's Time and Date fields.
  13. Exit System Setup.

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