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Coin-Cell Battery

Dell Inspiron™ 6000 Service Manual

  Removing the Coin-Cell Battery

  Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery

Removing the Coin-Cell Battery

CAUTION: Before you perform the following procedures, see the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.

NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as the back panel) on the computer.

NOTICE: To avoid damaging the system board, you must remove the main battery before you begin working inside the computer.

1. Follow the instructions in "Preparing to Work Inside the Computer."
   
   
2. Remove the hinge cover.
   
   
3. Remove the keyboard.
   
   
4. Remove the tape that secures the coin-cell battery into place.
   
   
5. Use your finger or a plastic scribe to pry the battery from the system board.
   
   

1	tape
2	coin-cell battery

Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery

1. When you replace the battery, insert it into the circular socket with the positive side up, and then push it into place.
   
   

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