c. Remove any parts and disconnect any cables that might impede your access to the CMOS
battery.
Step 2. Locate the CMOS battery. See
“System-board-assembly connectors” on page 30.
Step 3. Remove the CMOS battery.
Attention:
• Differentiate between the positive and negative ends of the battery socket as shown below.
• Failing to remove the CMOS battery properly might damage the socket on the processor board.
Any damage to the socket might require replacing the processor board.
• Do not tilt or push the CMOS battery by using excessive force.
Figure 35. Removing the CMOS battery
a. Lever the CMOS battery from the socket with a flat blade screwdriver.
b.
Remove the CMOS battery.
After you finish
1. Install a new one. See “Install the CMOS battery” on page 79.
2. Dispose of the CMOS battery as required by local ordinances or regulations.
Demo video
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Install the CMOS battery
Follow instructions in this section to install the CMOS battery.
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