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Coin-Cell Battery

Dell™ Inspiron™ 6400/E1505 Service Manual

  Removing the Coin-Cell Battery

  Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery

Removing the Coin-Cell Battery

CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow 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 help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see Before Working Inside Your Computer) before working inside the computer.

1. Follow the instructions in Before Working Inside Your Computer.
   
   
2. Remove the hinge cover (see Removing the Hinge Cover).
   
   
3. Remove the keyboard (see Keyboard).
   
   
4. Insert a plastic scribe into the guide on the side of the coin-cell battery compartment, and pry out the battery.
   
   

Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery

1. When you replace the battery, insert it at a 30-degree angle under the clip with the positive (identified by a plus [+] symbol) side up, and then push it into place.
   
   
2. Replace the keyboard (see Keyboard).
   
   
3. Replace the hinge cover (see Replacing the Hinge Cover).
   
   

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