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14 Replace the computer cover (see page 99).
NOTICE: To connect a network cable, first plug the cable into the network wall jack and then
plug it into the computer.
15
Connect your computer and devices to electrical outlets, and turn them on.
16 If you are prompted to press <F1> to continue, press <F1>.
Replacing the Battery
CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the
safety instructions on page 9.
CAUTION: To guard against electrical shock, always unplug your computer from
the electrical outlet before opening the cover.
A coin-cell battery maintains computer configuration, date, and time information. The
battery can last several years.
If you have to repeatedly reset time and date information after turning on the computer,
replace the battery.
CAUTION: A new battery can explode if it is incorrectly installed. Replace the 3-V CR2032
battery only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Discard
used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
1
Record all the screens in the system setup program (see page 106) so that you can
restore the correct settings when your perform step 11.
2 Shut down the computer through the Start menu (see page 27).
NOTICE: To disconnect a network cable, first unplug the cable from your computer and then
unplug it from the network wall jack.
3
Turn off any attached devices and disconnect them from their electrical outlets.
4 Disconnect the computer power cable from the wall outlet, and then press the power
button to ground the system board.
5 Remove the computer cover (see page 74).
6 Locate the battery socket (see page 32).
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