Reserve Battery: Dell Latitude C610/C510 Service Manual
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Reserve Battery
Dell™ Latitude™ C610/C510 Service Manual
Removing the Reserve Battery
Replacing the Reserve Battery
Removing the Reserve Battery
NOTICE: The reserve battery provides power to the computer's RTC and NVRAM when the computer is turned off. Removing the battery causes the computer to lose the date and time information as well as all
NOTICE: Disconnect the computer and any attached devices from electrical outlets, and remove any installed batteries.
NOTICE: To avoid ESD, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by touching an unpainted metal surface on the computer.
NOTICE: Read "Preparing to Work Inside the Computer" before performing the following procedure.
1.Remove the hard drive.
2.Remove the keyboard.
3.Disconnect the reserve battery cable from the system board connector.
4.Pry the reserve battery free from the system board. The reserve battery is attached to the system board with a piece of adhesive tape.
5.Remove any remnants of the adhesive tape from the system board.