Dell Vostro A860 - Removing the Coin-Cell Battery; Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery

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 Coin-Cell Battery
Dell™Vostro™A840/A860ServiceManual
Removing the Coin-Cell Battery
Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery
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Removing the Coin-Cell Battery
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1. Follow the instructions in "BeforeYouBegin"onpage9.
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2. Remove the system board (see Removing the System Board).
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3. Turn the system board over.
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4. Disconnect the coin-cell battery cable from the system board connector.
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5. Remove the coin-cell battery out of the mylar sleeve.
Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery
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1. Replace the coin cell battery in the mylar sleeve.
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2. Connect the coin-cell battery cable to the system board connector.
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3. Follow the instructions in Replacing the System Board.
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4. Slide the main battery into the battery bay, until it clicks into place.
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CAUTION: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best
practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such
as a connector on the back of the computer).
NOTICE: To help prevent damage to the system board, you must remove the battery from the battery bay before you begin working inside the
computer.
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coin-cell battery
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coin-cell battery cable connector