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Removing the reserve battery – Dell Latitude C800 User Manual

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Removing and Replacing Parts

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Removing the Reserve Battery

1

Follow the instructions in

“Preparing to Work Inside the Computer

.”

2

Remove the

keyboard

.

3

Remove the

hinge cover

.

4

Remove the

display assembly

.

5

Remove the

palmrest assembly

.

6

On the underside of the palmrest, disconnect the flex cable from the

ZIF connector.

Pa l mr e s t F l ex Ca b le an d Br a ck e t

7

Remove the two 4-mm screws securing the palmrest bracket.

8

While supporting the palmrest flex cable, lift out the palmrest bracket

and turn it over.

9

Disconnect the reserve battery cable.

10

Remove the reserve battery:

a

Pry the reserve battery free from the metal palmrest bracket.

b

Remove the foam-pad remnants from the palmrest bracket.

4-mm screw (2)

palmrest flex cable

palmrest bracket

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