Rtc Battery - HP COMPAQ 6510B Maintenance And Service Manual

RTC battery

NOTE: Removing the RTC battery and leaving it uninstalled for 5 or more minutes causes all
passwords and CMOS settings to be cleared.
Description
RTC battery
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 battery (see
5. Remove the memory/WLAN module compartment cover (see
on page
6. Release the keyboard (see
Remove the RTC battery:
Use a non-conductive, flat-bladed tool to pry the RTC battery out of the socket.
Reverse this procedure to install the RTC battery. Be sure the RTC battery is installed with the "+" sign
facing up.
66 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures
Battery on page
54).
Keyboard on page
46).
Expansion memory module
62).
Spare part number
449137-001