26 Replacing 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 You Begin" on page 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance.

WARNING: The battery may explode if installed incorrectly. Replace the battery only with the same or equivalent type. Discard used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions.

Procedure

Connect the coin-cell battery cable to the system-board connector.

Postrequisites

1Follow the instructions from step 2 to step 5 in "Replacing the System Board" on page 61.

2Replace the hard drive. See "Replacing the Hard Drive" on page 37.

3Replace the battery. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 33.

4Replace the palm-rest assembly. 

See "Replacing the Palm-Rest Assembly" on page 29.

5Replace the keyboard. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 23.

6Replace the optical drive. 

See "Replacing the Optical-Drive Assembly" on page 17.

7Replace the memory module(s). 

See "Replacing the Memory Module(s)" on page 13.

8Follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9.

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Dell 5423 owner manual Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery