Battery latch assembly, Removing the battery latch assembly – Dell XPS M170 (MXG051, Late 2005) User Manual
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Battery Latch Assembly
Dell™ XPS M170 Service Manual
Removing the Battery Latch Assembly
Replacing the Battery Latch Assembly
Removing the Battery Latch Assembly
1.
Follow the instructions in "
Before Working Inside Your Computer
."
2.
Remove the
center control cover
.
3.
Remove the
keyboard
.
4.
Remove the
display assembly
.
5.
Remove the
palm rest
.
6.
Remove the
system board
.
7.
Remove the hard drive bay by removing the three M2 x 3-mm screws and lifting out the bay.
8.
Remove the screw in the battery latch assembly.
When you remove the screw, the battery latch release on the bottom of the computer will also be removed.
CAUTION:
Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions located 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 avoid damaging the system board, you must remove the main battery before you begin working inside the computer.
1 hard drive bay
2 M2 x 3-mm screws (3)
1 screw