Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.
About this task
The following image indicates the location of the 4-cell battery and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure.
Figure 32. Installing the 4-cell battery
Steps
1. Place the 4-cell battery along with the battery cable on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
2. Adhere the tape to secure the battery cable to the battery.
3. Align the screw holes on the 4-cell battery to the screw holes on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
4. Replace the four screws (M2x4) to secure the 4-cell battery to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
5. Tighten the captive screw to secure the 4-cell battery to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
6. Connect the battery cable to the connector on the system board.
Next steps
1. Install the
base
cover.
2. Follow the procedure in
Battery cable
Removing the battery cable
CAUTION:
The information in this removal section is intended for authorized service technicians only.
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in
2. Remove the
base
cover.
3. Remove the
3-cell battery
After working inside your
Before working inside your
or the
4-cell
battery, whichever is applicable.
computer.
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Removing and installing Field Replaceable Units (FRUs)
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