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Install the SMM3 battery

Use this information to install the SMM3 battery.

About this task
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CAUTION

When replacing the lithium battery, use only Lenovo specified part number or an equivalent type of 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.

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Attention
CAUTION
The battery is a lithium ion battery. To avoid possible explosion, do not burn the battery. Exchange it only with the approved part. Recycle or discard the battery as instructed by local regulations.
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Watch the procedure
  • A video of this procedure is available at YouTube.

Procedure

  1. Locate the battery.
    Figure 1. SMM3 battery location
    SMM3 battery location
    Table 1. SMM3 battery location
    1 SMM3 battery
  2. Follow any special handling and installation instructions that come with the battery.
  3. Install the SMM3 battery.
    1. Tilt the battery so that you can insert it into the socket.
    2. As you slide the battery into place, press the battery down into the socket until it clicks into place.
    Figure 2. SMM3 battery installation
    SMM3 battery installation
After you finish
  1. Install the SMM3. See Install the SMM3.

  2. After you replace the battery, you must reconfigure the SMM3 settings.

  3. Start the Setup utility and reset the configuration.