Dell Vostro 500 (Mid 2009) - Manual (Page 43)

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Coin-Cell Battery
Dell™ 500 Service Manual
Removing the Coin-Cell Battery
CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the
Product Information Guide.
1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin .
2. Remove all memory modules (see Removing Memory Module(s) ).
3. Remove the hard drive (see Removing the Hard Drive ).
4. Remove the optical drive (see Removing the Optical Drive ).
5. Remove Mini-Card (see Removing Mini-Card ).
6. Remove the center control cover (see Removing the Center Control Cover ).
7. Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Keyboard ).
8. Remove the display assembly (see Removing the Display Assembly ).
9. Remove the internal card with Bluetooth wireless technology, if installed (see Removing the Internal Card With
Bluetooth® Wireless Technology ).
10. Remove the palm rest (see Removing the Palm Rest ).
11. Remove the ExpressCard cage (see Removing the ExpressCard Cage ).
12. Remove the processor thermal-cooling assembly (see Removing the Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly ).
13. Remove the processor (see Removing the Processor Module ).
14. Remove the system board (see Removing the System Board Assembly ).
15. Use a plastic scribe to pry up the coin-cell battery from the slot.