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Coin-Cell Battery
Dell™Inspiron™1440ServiceManual
Removing the Coin-Cell Battery
Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery

Removing the Coin-Cell Battery

1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin.
2. Follow the procedures from step 2 to step 16 in Removing the System Board.
3. Use a plastic scribe to pry up the coin-cell battery from the slot.

Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery

1. Hold the coin-cell battery with the positive side up.
2. Slide the coin-cell battery into the slot and gently press until it snaps to the slot.
3. Follow the procedures from step 4 to step 19 in Replacing the System Board.
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WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best
practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal
surface.
CAUTION: Onlyacertifiedservicetechnicianshouldperformrepairsonyourcomputer.DamageduetoservicingthatisnotauthorizedbyDell™
is not covered by your warranty.
CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see Removing the Battery) before working inside the
computer.
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coin-cell battery
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plastic scribe