User Guide

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Replacing the CMOS battery
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Replacing the CMOS battery
Time to complete: 4.5 minutes
To replace the CMOS battery:
1 Turn off the computer and prepare it by following the instructions in
“Preparing your computer” on page 4.
2 Remove the back panel by following the instructions in “Replacing the
back panel” on page 8.
3 Remove the blower assembly by following the instructions in “Replacing
the blower assembly” on page 14.
4 Remove the CMOS battery by pressing the battery release clip down.
5 Press the new CMOS battery into place.
CMOS
battery
Battery release
clip