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 Dell), to replace a swollen battery under the terms of the laptop and discharge it from Dell that is the lithium-ion polymer battery. Dell, EMC, and other computers with your computer. To prevent possible...
.../support for handling and replacing Lithium-ion batteries ● Exercise caution when handling Lithium-ion batteries. ● Discharge the battery before removing it by Dell), to replace a swollen battery under the terms of the laptop and discharge it from Dell that is the lithium-ion polymer battery. Dell, EMC, and other computers with your computer. To prevent possible...
Handling swollen Lithium-ion batteries
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Frequently Asked Questions. 2 For more information on how to improve the performance and lifespan of the issue, see Dell Laptop Battery - 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.
Frequently Asked Questions. 2 For more information on how to improve the performance and lifespan of the issue, see Dell Laptop Battery - 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.
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... the computer base 30 Procedure...30 Post-requisites...31 Removing the coin-cell battery 32 Prerequisites...32 Procedure...32 Replacing the coin-cell battery 33 Procedure...33 Post-requisites...33 Removing the battery...34 Prerequisites...34 Procedure...34 Replacing the battery...35 Procedure...35 Post-requisites...35 Removing the touchpad bracket 36 Prerequisites...36...
... the computer base 30 Procedure...30 Post-requisites...31 Removing the coin-cell battery 32 Prerequisites...32 Procedure...32 Replacing the coin-cell battery 33 Procedure...33 Post-requisites...33 Removing the battery...34 Prerequisites...34 Procedure...34 Replacing the battery...35 Procedure...35 Post-requisites...35 Removing the touchpad bracket 36 Prerequisites...36...
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Screw list Component Base cover Secured to Palm-rest assembly Screw type M2.5x13 Battery Palm-rest assembly Solid-state drive Hard-drive assembly Computer base Computer base M2.5x5 M2x3 M2.5x8 Hard-drive bracket Heat-sink assembly Rear-I/O ... Keyboard bracket Palm-rest assembly Wireless-card bracket Computer base M2.5x5 M2.5x5 M2x3 M2.5x5 M2x3 M2x3 M2.5x5 M2x3 M2x3 Quantity 6 1 1 3 4 7 2 11 2 2 5 6 1 2 7 15 1 Screw image 9 Screw list Table 1.
Screw list Component Base cover Secured to Palm-rest assembly Screw type M2.5x13 Battery Palm-rest assembly Solid-state drive Hard-drive assembly Computer base Computer base M2.5x5 M2x3 M2.5x8 Hard-drive bracket Heat-sink assembly Rear-I/O ... Keyboard bracket Palm-rest assembly Wireless-card bracket Computer base M2.5x5 M2.5x5 M2x3 M2.5x5 M2x3 M2x3 M2.5x5 M2x3 M2x3 Quantity 6 1 1 3 4 7 2 11 2 2 5 6 1 2 7 15 1 Screw image 9 Screw list Table 1.
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4 Lift the base cover off the computer base. 5 Disconnect the battery cable from the system board. 6 Press and hold the power button for five seconds to ground the system board. 12
4 Lift the base cover off the computer base. 5 Disconnect the battery cable from the system board. 6 Press and hold the power button for five seconds to ground the system board. 12
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... 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. Procedure 1 Connect the battery cable to the system board. 2 Slide the base cover into the slots on the computer base. 3 Snap the base cover into place...
... 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. Procedure 1 Connect the battery cable to the system board. 2 Slide the base cover into the slots on the computer base. 3 Snap the base cover into place...
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... best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: Removing the coin-cell battery resets the BIOS setup program's settings to access the coin-cell battery cable on the palm-rest assembly. 4 Gently peel off the coin-cell battery along with your computer and follow the instructions in After...
... best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: Removing the coin-cell battery resets the BIOS setup program's settings to access the coin-cell battery cable on the palm-rest assembly. 4 Gently peel off the coin-cell battery along with your computer and follow the instructions in After...
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..., see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Post-requisites 1 Replace the computer base. 2 Replace the rear-I/O cover. 3 Replace the solid-state drive. 4 Follow the procedure from step 4 to step 6 in After working inside your computer. Replacing the coin-cell battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the...
..., see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Post-requisites 1 Replace the computer base. 2 Replace the rear-I/O cover. 3 Replace the solid-state drive. 4 Follow the procedure from step 4 to step 6 in After working inside your computer. Replacing the coin-cell battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the...
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...Remove the base cover. 2 Remove the wireless card. 3 Follow the procedure from step 1 to the palm-rest assembly. 2 Lift the battery, along with your computer and follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. Procedure 1 Remove the screw (M2.5x5) that shipped... assembly. 34 After working inside your computer, follow the steps in Before working inside your computer. Removing the battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secures the battery to step 3 in "Removing the hard drive". 4 Remove the solid-state drive. 5 Remove the rear...
...Remove the base cover. 2 Remove the wireless card. 3 Follow the procedure from step 1 to the palm-rest assembly. 2 Lift the battery, along with your computer and follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. Procedure 1 Remove the screw (M2.5x5) that shipped... assembly. 34 After working inside your computer, follow the steps in Before working inside your computer. Removing the battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secures the battery to step 3 in "Removing the hard drive". 4 Remove the solid-state drive. 5 Remove the rear...
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...-state drive. 4 Follow the procedure from step 4 to the palm-rest assembly. Replacing the battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secures the battery to step 6 in Before working inside your computer. After working inside your computer, follow the ...steps in "Replacing the hard drive". 5 Replace the wireless card. 6 Replace the base cover. 35 For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell...
...-state drive. 4 Follow the procedure from step 4 to the palm-rest assembly. Replacing the battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secures the battery to step 6 in Before working inside your computer. After working inside your computer, follow the ...steps in "Replacing the hard drive". 5 Replace the wireless card. 6 Replace the base cover. 35 For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell...
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For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Removing the touchpad bracket WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the touchpad bracket to step 3 in ...your computer, follow the steps in "Removing the hard drive". 4 Remove the solid-state drive. 5 Remove the rear-I/O cover. 6 Remove the computer base. 7 Remove the battery. Procedure 1 Open the latch and disconnect the touchpad cable from the system board. 2 Open the latches and disconnect the other end of the touchpad cable...
For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Removing the touchpad bracket WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the touchpad bracket to step 3 in ...your computer, follow the steps in "Removing the hard drive". 4 Remove the solid-state drive. 5 Remove the rear-I/O cover. 6 Remove the computer base. 7 Remove the battery. Procedure 1 Open the latch and disconnect the touchpad cable from the system board. 2 Open the latches and disconnect the other end of the touchpad cable...
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...into the connector on the touchpad bracket with your computer and follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. Post-requisites 1 Replace the battery. 2 Replace the computer base. 3 Replace the rear-I/O cover. 4 Replace the wireless card. 5 Replace the solid-state drive. 6 Follow...the procedure from step 4 to secure the cable. 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 Before working inside your computer. Replacing the touchpad bracket WARNING:...
...into the connector on the touchpad bracket with your computer and follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. Post-requisites 1 Replace the battery. 2 Replace the computer base. 3 Replace the rear-I/O cover. 4 Replace the wireless card. 5 Replace the solid-state drive. 6 Follow...the procedure from step 4 to secure the cable. 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 Before working inside your computer. Replacing the touchpad bracket WARNING:...
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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. Prerequisites 1 Remove the base cover. 2 Remove the wireless card. 3 Follow the procedure from the adhesive on the palm-rest assembly. 39 Procedure 1 Open... touchpad from step 1 to step 3 in "Removing the hard drive". 4 Remove the solid-state drive. 5 Remove the rear-I/O cover. 6 Remove the computer base. 7 Remove the battery. 8 Remove the touchpad bracket.
... 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. Prerequisites 1 Remove the base cover. 2 Remove the wireless card. 3 Follow the procedure from the adhesive on the palm-rest assembly. 39 Procedure 1 Open... touchpad from step 1 to step 3 in "Removing the hard drive". 4 Remove the solid-state drive. 5 Remove the rear-I/O cover. 6 Remove the computer base. 7 Remove the battery. 8 Remove the touchpad bracket.
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... the touchpad and the palm-rest assembly. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Replacing the touchpad WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer... and follow the instructions in "Replacing the hard drive". 8 Replace the base cover. 41 Post-requisites 1 Replace the touchpad bracket. 2 Replace the battery. 3 Replace the computer base. 4 Replace the rear-I/O cover. 5 Replace the wireless card. 6 Replace the solid-state drive. 7 Follow the procedure...
... the touchpad and the palm-rest assembly. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Replacing the touchpad WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer... and follow the instructions in "Replacing the hard drive". 8 Replace the base cover. 41 Post-requisites 1 Replace the touchpad bracket. 2 Replace the battery. 3 Replace the computer base. 4 Replace the rear-I/O cover. 5 Replace the wireless card. 6 Replace the solid-state drive. 7 Follow the procedure...
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For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Removing the speakers WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with its cable off the palm-rest ... from step 1 to step 3 in "Removing the hard drive". 4 Remove the solid-state drive. 5 Remove the rear-I/O cover. 6 Remove the computer base. 7 Remove the battery. After working inside your computer, follow the steps in After working inside your computer. Prerequisites 1 Remove the base cover. 2 Remove the wireless card. 3 Follow the...
For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Removing the speakers WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with its cable off the palm-rest ... from step 1 to step 3 in "Removing the hard drive". 4 Remove the solid-state drive. 5 Remove the rear-I/O cover. 6 Remove the computer base. 7 Remove the battery. After working inside your computer, follow the steps in After working inside your computer. Prerequisites 1 Remove the base cover. 2 Remove the wireless card. 3 Follow the...
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For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Using the alignment posts, place the speakers on the palm-rest assembly. 2 Route the speaker cable through the routing guides on ...assembly. 3 Connect the speaker cable to step 6 in "Replacing the hard drive". 6 Replace the wireless card. 7 Replace the base cover. 45 Post-requisites 1 Replace the battery. 2 Replace the computer base. 3 Replace the rear-I/O cover. 4 Replace the solid-state drive. 5 Follow the procedure from step 4 to the system board. After working ...
For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Using the alignment posts, place the speakers on the palm-rest assembly. 2 Route the speaker cable through the routing guides on ...assembly. 3 Connect the speaker cable to step 6 in "Replacing the hard drive". 6 Replace the wireless card. 7 Replace the base cover. 45 Post-requisites 1 Replace the battery. 2 Replace the computer base. 3 Replace the rear-I/O cover. 4 Replace the solid-state drive. 5 Follow the procedure from step 4 to the system board. After working ...
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...step 3 in "Removing the hard drive". 4 Remove the solid-state drive. 5 Remove the rear-I/O cover. 6 Remove the computer base. 7 Remove the battery. 8 Remove the memory modules. NOTE: Your computer's Service Tag is stored in the system board. NOTE: Before disconnecting the cables from the system board. ... follow the steps in Before working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. NOTE: Replacing the system board removes any changes you replace the system board. You must enter the Service Tag in...
...step 3 in "Removing the hard drive". 4 Remove the solid-state drive. 5 Remove the rear-I/O cover. 6 Remove the computer base. 7 Remove the battery. 8 Remove the memory modules. NOTE: Your computer's Service Tag is stored in the system board. NOTE: Before disconnecting the cables from the system board. ... follow the steps in Before working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. NOTE: Replacing the system board removes any changes you replace the system board. You must enter the Service Tag in...
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... Open the latch and disconnect the keyboard cable (optional) from the system board. 11 Disconnect the coin-cell battery cable from the system board. 12 Peel the tape to access the coin-cell battery cable on the system board. 13 Disconnect the power-adapter port cable from the system board. 14 Disconnect... the speaker cable from the system board. 15 Open the latch and disconnect the RGB per key keyboard cable (optional...
... Open the latch and disconnect the keyboard cable (optional) from the system board. 11 Disconnect the coin-cell battery cable from the system board. 12 Peel the tape to access the coin-cell battery cable on the system board. 13 Disconnect the power-adapter port cable from the system board. 14 Disconnect... the speaker cable from the system board. 15 Open the latch and disconnect the RGB per key keyboard cable (optional...
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...press down the latch to secure the cable. 11 Connect the power-adapter port cable to the system board. 12 Route the coin-cell battery through the routing channel and adhere the tape to the back of the system board. 3 Align the screw holes on the palm-rest assembly...inside your computer, follow the steps in Before working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Replacing the system board WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secures the I/O-board cable to the I...
...press down the latch to secure the cable. 11 Connect the power-adapter port cable to the system board. 12 Route the coin-cell battery through the routing channel and adhere the tape to the back of the system board. 3 Align the screw holes on the palm-rest assembly...inside your computer, follow the steps in Before working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Replacing the system board WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secures the I/O-board cable to the I...
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13 Connect the coin-cell battery cable to the system board. 14 Connect the keyboard cable (optional) to the system board. 15 Connect the keyboard-backlight cable (optional) to the system board. 16 Connect the macro-keys cable (optional) to the system board. 17 Connect the macro-...
13 Connect the coin-cell battery cable to the system board. 14 Connect the keyboard cable (optional) to the system board. 15 Connect the keyboard-backlight cable (optional) to the system board. 16 Connect the macro-keys cable (optional) to the system board. 17 Connect the macro-...