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Alienware M18x CMOS Battery Replacement

Introduction

This guide illustrates how to locate and replace the CMOS battery in your Alienware M18x gamer laptop.

What you need

  1. Alienware M18x CMOS Battery Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Flip the laptop over and slide the battery release latch to the right.

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    • Remove battery.

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  4. Alienware M18x CMOS Battery Replacement, CMOS Battery: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Use a T2 screwdriver to remove the four 3 mm screws under the battery.

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    • Use a plastic opening tool to remove the bottom cover.

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  6. Alienware M18x CMOS Battery Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • Locate the CMOS battery.

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    • Unplug the battery cable and use a plastic opening tool to remove the CMOS battery.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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