Introduction
The battery of the HP Pavilion is made to last for only a period of time, after which the battery tends to run low sooner than usual. This means the battery capacity has lessened and may need a replacement. This guide will walk you through the process of accessing the RTC Battery of an HP Pavilion dv5000 in order to replace it.
What you need
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Lay the computer face-down on a flat surface. Orient the computer to match the image.
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Locate the battery release switch, as indicated in the image by the red rectangle. Slide the switch from right to left, and remove the battery.
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Remove the two 5mm Phillips screws on the right side of the RAM cover.
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Lift the right side of the RAM cover, and remove it.
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Disconnect the antenna leads from the wifi card by lifting the gold ends of the wires off the prongs on the wifi card.
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The white wire connects to the AUX terminal.
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The black wire connects to the MAIN terminal.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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