Service Manual

Removing the coin-cell battery

WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the

steps in Before working inside your computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside

your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/

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CAUTION: Removing the coin-cell battery resets the BIOS setup program’s settings to default. It is recommended that you note

the BIOS setup program’s settings before removing the coin-cell battery.

Procedure

1 Disconnect the coin-cell battery cable from the system board.

2 Remove the coin-cell battery cable from the routing guides on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.

3 Peel the coin-cell battery o the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.

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