Battery, Replacing the battery – Dell Dimension 5150C User Manual
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2 front I/O panel
Battery
CAUTION:
Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the
Product Information Guide.
NOTICE:
To prevent static damage to components inside your computer, discharge static electricity from your body
before you touch any of your computer's electronic components. You can do so by touching an unpainted metal surface
on the computer chassis.
A coin-cell battery maintains computer configuration, date, and time information. The battery can last several years. If you
have to repeatedly reset time and date information after turning on the computer, replace the battery.
CAUTION:
A new battery can explode if it is incorrectly installed. Replace the battery only with the same
or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Discard used batteries according to the
manufacturer instructions.
Replacing the Battery
1. Record all the screens in
so that you can restore the correct settings in
2. Follow the procedures in "
3. Remove the
4. Remove the
.
5. Locate the battery socket (see "
NOTICE:
If you pry the battery out of its socket with a blunt object, be careful not to touch the system board with the
object. Ensure that the object is inserted between the battery and the socket before you attempt to pry out the