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Disassembly and reassembly, Base cover, Removing the base cover

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19. Headset port 20.Memory module one 21. Memory module two 22.Solid-state drive 23.Solid-state thermal-shield 24.Wireless-card bracket 25.System board 26.Rear I/O-cover NOTE: Dell provides a list of components and their part numbers for the original computer configuration purchased. These parts are available according to warranty coverages purchased by the customer. Contact your Dell sales representative for purchase options. Disassembly and reassembly NOTE: The images in this document may differ from your computer depending on the configuration you ordered. Base cover Removing the base cover Prerequisites 1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer. About this task CAUTION: Before removing the base cover, ensure that there is no micro-SD card installed in the micro-SD card slot on your computer. NOTE: This computer is designed without an RTC coin cell-battery. After a service incident where the computer battery is disconnected, when the battery is fully discharged, or when the computer is reassembled and turned on, an RTC reset cycle will occur. When an RTC Reset cycle occurs, the computer turns on and off three times. An "Invalid Configuration" error message is displayed prompting you to enter the BIOS and configure the date and time. The computer starts functioning normally after setting the date and time. NOTE: Removing the battery resets the BIOS setup program's settings to default. It is recommended that you note the BIOS setup program's settings before removing the battery. The following image(s) indicate the location of the base cover and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure. 12

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19.
Headset port
20.
Memory module one
21.
Memory module two
22.
Solid-state drive
23.
Solid-state thermal-shield
24.
Wireless-card bracket
25.
System board
26.
Rear I/O-cover
NOTE:
Dell provides a list of components and their part numbers for the original computer configuration purchased. These parts
are available according to warranty coverages purchased by the customer. Contact your Dell sales representative for purchase
options.
Disassembly and reassembly
NOTE:
The images in this document may differ from your computer depending on the configuration you ordered.
Base cover
Removing the base cover
Prerequisites
1.
Follow the procedure in
Before working inside your computer
.
About this task
CAUTION: Before removing the base cover, ensure that there is no micro-SD card installed in the micro-SD card slot on
your computer.
NOTE:
This computer is designed without an RTC coin cell-battery. After a service incident where the computer battery is
disconnected, when the battery is fully discharged, or when the computer is reassembled and turned on, an RTC reset cycle will
occur. When an RTC Reset cycle occurs, the computer turns on and off three times. An "Invalid Configuration" error message
is displayed prompting you to enter the BIOS and configure the date and time. The computer starts functioning normally after
setting the date and time.
NOTE:
Removing the battery resets the BIOS setup program's settings to default. It is recommended that you note the BIOS
setup program's settings before removing the battery.
The following image(s) indicate the location of the base cover and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure.
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