Handling swollen Lithium-ion batteries
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.../support for handling and replacing Lithium-ion batteries ● Exercise caution when handling Lithium-ion batteries. ● Discharge the battery before removing it by a Dell authorized service technician. To discharge the battery, unplug the AC adapter from Dell that is the lithium-ion polymer battery. Replace the battery only with your computer. Document Number: A05 Rev. or its...
.../support for handling and replacing Lithium-ion batteries ● Exercise caution when handling Lithium-ion batteries. ● Discharge the battery before removing it by a Dell authorized service technician. To discharge the battery, unplug the AC adapter from Dell that is the lithium-ion polymer battery. Replace the battery only with your computer. Document Number: A05 Rev. or its...
Handling swollen Lithium-ion batteries
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For more information on how to improve the performance and lifespan of the issue, see Dell Laptop Battery - Frequently Asked Questions. 2 Lithium-ion batteries can swell for various reasons such as age, number of charge cycles, or exposure to minimize the possibility of occurrence of the laptop battery and to high heat.
For more information on how to improve the performance and lifespan of the issue, see Dell Laptop Battery - Frequently Asked Questions. 2 Lithium-ion batteries can swell for various reasons such as age, number of charge cycles, or exposure to minimize the possibility of occurrence of the laptop battery and to high heat.
G3 17 Service Manual
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...working inside your computer...12 3 Removing the base cover...13 Procedure...13 4 Replacing the base cover...16 Procedure ...16 5 Removing the battery...19 Prerequisites...19 Procedure...19 6 Replacing the battery...20 Procedure ...20 Post-requisites...20 7 Removing the memory modules...21 Prerequisites...21 Procedure...21 8 Replacing the memory modules...22 Procedure ... the wireless card...23 Prerequisites...23 Procedure...23 10 Replacing the wireless card...25 Procedure...25 Post-requisites...25 11 Removing the coin-cell battery...26 Prerequisites...26 Procedure...26 12 Replacing the coin-cell...
...working inside your computer...12 3 Removing the base cover...13 Procedure...13 4 Replacing the base cover...16 Procedure ...16 5 Removing the battery...19 Prerequisites...19 Procedure...19 6 Replacing the battery...20 Procedure ...20 Post-requisites...20 7 Removing the memory modules...21 Prerequisites...21 Procedure...21 8 Replacing the memory modules...22 Procedure ... the wireless card...23 Prerequisites...23 Procedure...23 10 Replacing the wireless card...25 Procedure...25 Post-requisites...25 11 Removing the coin-cell battery...26 Prerequisites...26 Procedure...26 12 Replacing the coin-cell...
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Screw list Table 1. Screw list Component Base cover Secured to Palm rest and keyboard assembly Screw type M2.5x7 Battery Display panel Fan Processor fan Hard-drive assembly Hard-drive bracket Palm rest and keyboard assembly Display back-cover and antenna assembly Palm rest and ...
Screw list Table 1. Screw list Component Base cover Secured to Palm rest and keyboard assembly Screw type M2.5x7 Battery Display panel Fan Processor fan Hard-drive assembly Hard-drive bracket Palm rest and keyboard assembly Display back-cover and antenna assembly Palm rest and ...
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NOTE: The following steps are applicable only if you want to further remove any other component from your computer. 6 Peel the tape that secures the battery cable to the system board. 7 Disconnect the battery cable from the right side and lift it off the palm rest and keyboard assembly. 5 Pry the base cover from the system board. 14 Removing the base cover
NOTE: The following steps are applicable only if you want to further remove any other component from your computer. 6 Peel the tape that secures the battery cable to the system board. 7 Disconnect the battery cable from the right side and lift it off the palm rest and keyboard assembly. 5 Pry the base cover from the system board. 14 Removing the base cover
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For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Connect the battery cable to the system board, if applicable. 2 Adhere the tape that shipped with your computer and follow the instructions in Before working inside... your computer. 4 Replacing the base cover WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secures the battery cable to the system board. CAUTION: To avoid accidental damage to the power-adapter port, do not press the base cover against the ...
For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Connect the battery cable to the system board, if applicable. 2 Adhere the tape that shipped with your computer and follow the instructions in Before working inside... your computer. 4 Replacing the base cover WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secures the battery cable to the system board. CAUTION: To avoid accidental damage to the power-adapter port, do not press the base cover against the ...
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... inside your computer, follow the steps in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Removing the battery 19 Prerequisites Remove the base cover. 5 Removing the battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the...
... inside your computer, follow the steps in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Removing the battery 19 Prerequisites Remove the base cover. 5 Removing the battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the...
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Procedure 1 Align the screw holes on the battery with the screw holes on the palm rest and keyboard assembly. 2 Replace the four screws (M2x3) that shipped with your computer and follow the instructions ... your computer, follow the steps in After working inside your computer. Post-requisites Replace the base cover. 20 Replacing the battery For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. 6 Replacing the battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the...
Procedure 1 Align the screw holes on the battery with the screw holes on the palm rest and keyboard assembly. 2 Replace the four screws (M2x3) that shipped with your computer and follow the instructions ... your computer, follow the steps in After working inside your computer. Post-requisites Replace the base cover. 20 Replacing the battery For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. 6 Replacing the battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the...
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..., see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Procedure CAUTION: Removing the coin-cell battery resets the BIOS setup program's settings to note the BIOS setup program's settings. Before removing the coin-cell battery, it is recommended that shipped with your computer and..., follow the steps in After working inside your computer. It is recommended to default. 11 Removing the coin-cell battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that you note the BIOS setup program's settings before removing the coin...
..., see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Procedure CAUTION: Removing the coin-cell battery resets the BIOS setup program's settings to note the BIOS setup program's settings. Before removing the coin-cell battery, it is recommended that shipped with your computer and..., follow the steps in After working inside your computer. It is recommended to default. 11 Removing the coin-cell battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that you note the BIOS setup program's settings before removing the coin...
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Procedure With the positive-side facing up, snap the coin-cell battery into the battery socket on the I/O board. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Replacing the coin-cell battery 27 After working inside your computer, follow the steps in After working inside your computer...
Procedure With the positive-side facing up, snap the coin-cell battery into the battery socket on the I/O board. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Replacing the coin-cell battery 27 After working inside your computer, follow the steps in After working inside your computer...
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... practices, see Disabling Intel Optane. CAUTION: Hard drives are fragile. Prerequisites 1 Remove the base cover. 2 Remove the battery. For more information about disabling the Intel Optane, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: To avoid data loss, do not remove the hard drive while the computer is...
... practices, see Disabling Intel Optane. CAUTION: Hard drives are fragile. Prerequisites 1 Remove the base cover. 2 Remove the battery. For more information about disabling the Intel Optane, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: To avoid data loss, do not remove the hard drive while the computer is...
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Post-requisites 1 Replace the battery. 2 Replace the base cover. Replacing the hard drive 39
Post-requisites 1 Replace the battery. 2 Replace the base cover. Replacing the hard drive 39
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... touchpad to the palm rest and keyboard assembly. 3 Remove the four screws (M2x2) that shipped with its cable at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1 Remove the base cover. 2 Remove the battery. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at an angle and lift the touchpad off the palm...
... touchpad to the palm rest and keyboard assembly. 3 Remove the four screws (M2x2) that shipped with its cable at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1 Remove the base cover. 2 Remove the battery. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at an angle and lift the touchpad off the palm...
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Post-requisites 1 Replace the battery. 2 Replace the base cover. Procedure NOTE: Ensure that the touchpad is aligned with the guides available on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly, and the ... inside your computer, follow the steps in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Replacing the touchpad 41
Post-requisites 1 Replace the battery. 2 Replace the base cover. Procedure NOTE: Ensure that the touchpad is aligned with the guides available on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly, and the ... inside your computer, follow the steps in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Replacing the touchpad 41
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...board. 2 Remove the two screws (M2.5x2.5) that shipped with the coin-cell battery, it is recommended to default. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Removing the I /O board along with your computer and follow the ...board cable from the I/O-board. 5 Lift the I/O board off the palm rest and keyboard assembly. Prerequisites CAUTION: Removing the coin-cell battery resets the BIOS setup program's settings to note the BIOS setup program's settings. Remove the base cover. After working inside your computer, ...
...board. 2 Remove the two screws (M2.5x2.5) that shipped with the coin-cell battery, it is recommended to default. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Removing the I /O board along with your computer and follow the ...board cable from the I/O-board. 5 Lift the I/O board off the palm rest and keyboard assembly. Prerequisites CAUTION: Removing the coin-cell battery resets the BIOS setup program's settings to note the BIOS setup program's settings. Remove the base cover. After working inside your computer, ...
G3 17 Service Manual
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...the cables correctly after you replace the system board. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. NOTE: Your computer's Service Tag is stored in Before working inside your computer. You must make the appropriate ... made to the system board. 2 Open the right hinge. 3 Disconnect the graphics-card fan cable. Prerequisites 1 Remove the base cover. 2 Remove the battery. 3 Remove the memory modules. 4 Remove the wireless card. 5 Remove the solid-state drive/Intel Optane. 6 Remove the heat sink. Procedure 1 Remove...
...the cables correctly after you replace the system board. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. NOTE: Your computer's Service Tag is stored in Before working inside your computer. You must make the appropriate ... made to the system board. 2 Open the right hinge. 3 Disconnect the graphics-card fan cable. Prerequisites 1 Remove the base cover. 2 Remove the battery. 3 Remove the memory modules. 4 Remove the wireless card. 5 Remove the solid-state drive/Intel Optane. 6 Remove the heat sink. Procedure 1 Remove...
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Replacing the system board 63 Post-requisites 1 Replace the heat sink. 2 Replace the solid-state drive/Intel Optane. 3 Replace the wireless card. 4 Replace the memory modules. 5 Replace the battery. 6 Replace the base cover. 13 Close the right display hinge. 14 Replace the three screws (M2.5x5) that secure the right hinge to the system board.
Replacing the system board 63 Post-requisites 1 Replace the heat sink. 2 Replace the solid-state drive/Intel Optane. 3 Replace the wireless card. 4 Replace the memory modules. 5 Replace the battery. 6 Replace the base cover. 13 Close the right display hinge. 14 Replace the three screws (M2.5x5) that secure the right hinge to the system board.
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For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. After working inside your computer, follow the steps in After working inside your computer. Procedure 1 Peel the fingerprint reader cable ... the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the instructions in Before working inside your computer. Prerequisites 1 Remove the base cover. 2 Remove the battery. 3 Remove the solid-state drive/Intel Optane. 4 Remove the fan. 5 Remove the heat sink. 6 Remove the wireless card. 7 Remove the power-button board. ...
For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. After working inside your computer, follow the steps in After working inside your computer. Procedure 1 Peel the fingerprint reader cable ... the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the instructions in Before working inside your computer. Prerequisites 1 Remove the base cover. 2 Remove the battery. 3 Remove the solid-state drive/Intel Optane. 4 Remove the fan. 5 Remove the heat sink. 6 Remove the wireless card. 7 Remove the power-button board. ...
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7 Replace the solid-state drive/Intel Optane. 8 Replace the battery. 9 Replace the base cover. 68 Replacing the power button with fingerprint reader
7 Replace the solid-state drive/Intel Optane. 8 Replace the battery. 9 Replace the base cover. 68 Replacing the power button with fingerprint reader
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... in Before working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. After working inside your computer, follow the steps in After working inside your computer. Prerequisites 1 Remove the ...base cover. 2 Remove the battery. 3 Remove the fan. 4 Remove the solid-state drive/Intel Optane. 5 Remove the wireless card. 6 Remove the speakers. 7 Remove the...
... in Before working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. After working inside your computer, follow the steps in After working inside your computer. Prerequisites 1 Remove the ...base cover. 2 Remove the battery. 3 Remove the fan. 4 Remove the solid-state drive/Intel Optane. 5 Remove the wireless card. 6 Remove the speakers. 7 Remove the...