Removing The Coin-Cell Battery - Dell XPS M1710 Service Manual

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Coin-Cell Battery
Dell™ XPS™ M1710 Service Manual

Removing the Coin-Cell Battery

Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery
Removing the Coin-Cell Battery
CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety instructions in the Product
Information Guide.
NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching
an unpainted metal surface (such as the back panel) on the computer.
NOTICE: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see
Computer) before working inside the computer.
1. Follow the instructions in
2. Remove the hinge cover (see
3. Remove the keyboard (see Keyboard).
4. Remove the existing coin-cell battery:
a. Disconnect the battery cable connector from the system board.
b. Press gently on the release latch so that you can lift the coin-cell battery out of the battery compartment.
NOTE: You may experience slight resistance when you lift the battery because of an adhesive underneath the
battery that holds it in place.
Before Working Inside Your
Removing the Hinge
Computer.
Cover).
Before Working Inside Your