Removing the Coin-Cell Battery | 69
Removing the Coin-Cell Battery
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information
that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on
page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After
Working Inside Your Computer" on page 11. For additional safety best practices
information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at
dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
CAUTION: Removing the coin-cell battery resets the BIOS settings to default.
It is recommended that you note the BIOS settings before removing the coin-cell
battery.
Prerequisites
Remove the computer cover. See "Removing the Computer Cover" on page 15.
Procedure
1 Locate the battery socket on the system board. See "System-Board Components"
on page 13.
2 Press the securing clip away from the coin-cell battery until the coin-cell battery
pops out.
3 Lift the coin-cell battery out of its socket.
1 coin-cell battery 2 securing clip
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