Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in
NOTE:
Ensure that your computer is in Service Mode. For more information, see step 6 in
computer.
2. Remove the
base
cover.
About this task
The following image(s) indicate the location of the 4-cell battery (64 Wh) and provides a visual representation of the removal
procedure.
NOTE:
Depending on the configuration of your computer, the computer ships with either a 6-cell battery (90 Wh) or a
4-cell battery (64 Wh).
Figure 21. Removing the 4-cell battery (64 Wh)
Steps
1. Disconnect the 4-cell battery cable from its connector on the system board.
2. Remove the four screws (M2x3.5) that secure the 4-cell battery (64 Wh) to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
3. Lift the 4-cell battery (64 Wh) off the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
Installing the 4-cell battery (64 Wh)
CAUTION:
The information in this section is intended for authorized service technicians only.
Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation process.
About this task
The following image(s) indicate the location of the 4-cell battery (64 Wh) and provides a visual representation of the installation
procedure.
Before working inside your
computer.
Removing and installing Field Replaceable Units (FRUs)
Before working inside your
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