Dell XPS 17 9700 Service Manual - Page 19

Installing the battery, Prerequisites, About this task, Steps, Next steps

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Installing the battery Prerequisites If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure. About this task The following image indicates the location of the battery and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure. Steps 1. Align the screw hole on each solid-state drive thermal bracket with the respective screw hole on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly. 2. Align the screw holes on the battery with the screw holes on the solid-state thermal brackets and the palm-rest and keyboard assembly. NOTE: The two screws (M2x4) that secure the top of the battery also secure the solid-state drive thermal brackets to the system board. Ensure that the solid-state drive thermal bracket is installed between the battery and the system board. 3. Replace the two screws (M2x4) that secure the top of the battery and the solid-state drive thermal brackets to the palmrest and keyboard assembly. 4. Replace the five screws (M2x4) that secure the bottom of the battery to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly. 5. Connect the battery cable to the system board. Next steps 1. Install the base cover. 2. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer. Removing and installing components 19

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Installing the battery
Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.
About this task
The following image indicates the location of the battery and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure.
Steps
1.
Align the screw hole on each solid-state drive thermal bracket with the respective screw hole on the palm-rest and keyboard
assembly.
2.
Align the screw holes on the battery with the screw holes on the solid-state thermal brackets and the palm-rest and
keyboard assembly.
NOTE:
The two screws (M2x4) that secure the top of the battery also secure the solid-state drive thermal brackets to
the system board. Ensure that the solid-state drive thermal bracket is installed between the battery and the system
board.
3.
Replace the two screws (M2x4) that secure the top of the battery and the solid-state drive thermal brackets to the palm-
rest and keyboard assembly.
4.
Replace the five screws (M2x4) that secure the bottom of the battery to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
5.
Connect the battery cable to the system board.
Next steps
1.
Install the
base cover
.
2.
Follow the procedure in
After working inside your computer
.
Removing and installing components
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