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Lenovo ThinkPad W550S BIOS Battery Replacement

What you need

  1. Lenovo ThinkPad W550S BIOS Battery Replacement, Open the case: step 1, image 1 of 1
    • Make sure the laptop is off and remove the battery.

    • Loosen all screws (these remain in the case bottom) with a PH 00 screwdriver.

    • Open the clips around the case with an iFixit opening tool.

  2. Lenovo ThinkPad W550S BIOS Battery Replacement, Opening the case: step 2, image 1 of 1
    • To remove the case bottom, you have to lift it slightly and push it backwards.

    • Be careful not to damage the case!

  3. Lenovo ThinkPad W550S BIOS Battery Replacement, Remove battery: step 3, image 1 of 1
    • Carefully remove the foil

    • Disconnect the plug of the battery.

    • Remove the battery from the circuit board. This is glued to the circuit board with a spacer.

  4. Lenovo ThinkPad W550S BIOS Battery Replacement, Replace battery: step 4, image 1 of 1
    • Find a replacement battery based on the type designation (in my case a 08K8050 - CR 2032 3V) and insert it.

Conclusion

Work through the steps in reverse order to reassemble your device.

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