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CHAPTER 3: Replacing notebook components
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Replacing the CMOS battery
Tools you need to complete this task:
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Screws removed during this task:
• 2 blackM2x3 (IEEE 802.11 wireless card)
To replace the CMOS battery:
1 Complete the steps in “Preparing the notebook” on page 57.
2 Remove the optional IEEE 802.11 wireless card by following the instructions in
“Replacing the IEEE 802.11 wireless card” on page 65.
3 Disconnect the old battery from the system board.
• Lift the old battery off of the system board.
• Connect the new battery to the system board, then place the battery on the
system board.
4 Replace the optional IEEE 802.11 wireless card by following the instructions in
“Replacing the IEEE 802.11 wireless card” on page 65.
Important
Use only CMOS batteries designed for this Gateway notebook.
Important
The battery is held in place by double-sided tape.
Important
Use double-sided tape to hold the new battery in place.
Flat-blade driver Scribe or non-marring tool- OR -
Phillips #0 screwdriver