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Battery Latch Assembly: Dell XPS M1710 Service Manual
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Battery Latch Assembly
Dell™ XPS™ M1710 Service Manual
Removing the Battery Latch Assembly
Replacing the Battery Latch Assembly
Removing the Battery Latch Assembly
CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety instructions in the Product
Information Guide.
NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching
an unpainted metal surface (such as the back panel) on the computer.
NOTICE: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see Before Working Inside Your
Computer ) before working inside the computer.
1. Follow the instructions in Before Working Inside Your Computer .
2. Remove the hinge cover (see Removing the Hinge Cover ).
3. Remove the keyboard (see Keyboard ).
4. Remove the display assembly (see Removing the Display Assembly ).
5. Remove the palm rest (see Removing the Palm Rest ).
6. Remove the system board (see Removing the System Board ).
7. Remove the hard drive bay/ExpressCard cage assembly by removing the two remaining M2 x 3-mm screws, and lifting
out the bay.
NOTE: You can remove the hard drive bay without removing the ExpressCard cage from the hard drive bay.
1 hard drive bay 2 ExpressCard cage 3 M2 x 3-mm screws (2)