Datasheet

RTC battery

Description Spare part number

RTC battery 686922-001

Before removing the RTC battery, follow these steps:

1. Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn

the computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.

2. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.

3. Disconnect the power from the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet

and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer.

4. Remove the base enclosure (see

Base enclosure on page 43).

5. Disconnect the battery cable (see

Battery on page 44).

Remove the RTC battery:

1. Use a thin, non-conductive tool to remove the RTC battery from the socket on the system board.

NOTE: Use a thin, non-conductive tool to remove the RTC battery from the socket on the system

board.

Component replacement procedures