Dell 3000 service manual Removing the Coin-Cell Battery

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 dell.com/regulatory_compliance.

CAUTION: Removing the coin-cell battery resets the BIOS settings to default. It is recommended that you note the BIOS settings before removing the coin-cell battery.

Prerequisites

1Remove the battery.

2Remove the base cover.

3Remove the memory module(s).

4Remove the wireless card.

5Remove the hard drive.

6Remove the keyboard.

7Remove the palm rest.

Procedure

Using a plastic scribe, gently pry out the coin-cell battery out of the battery socket on the system board.

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