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After removing the battery, loosen the screw holding the access panel in place. Then, slide the access panel away from the hinge covers, and lift to remove the access panel..
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Pry up the coin-cell battery to release the double-stick adhesive tape on the bottom of the coin-cell battery, then lift it out of the computer. Then, disconnect the coin-cell battery cable from the system board.
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With your replacement battery, coin-cell battery cable to the system board. Then, remove the adhesive backing paper from the coin-cell battery. Slide the battery under the tab, then press down to seal the tape on bottom.
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Reassemble your device by performing the instructions above in reverse order.