Removing the battery
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in
before working inside your computer
2. Remove the
3. Remove the
CAUTION:
During a service incident, it is possible that a component of the system board could become damaged if the
battery is disconnected from the system board prior to initiating the battery cut-off.
Steps
1. Connect the device to the AC adaptor and then turn it on.
2. Hold Refresh
and Power button
(left side of system) at the same time.
3. While holding these keys, remove the power cable from the device and then release the keys. The device should shut down and
remain off.
4. Attempt to power the unit on, by pressing the power button. If the unit does not power on, you have completed the steps and can
safely work on the Chromebook. If the unit powers on, you should repeat steps 1 to 3.
NOTE:
It is now safe to unplug the battery and service the Chromebook.
5. Disconnect the battery cable from the connector in the system board [1].
6. Unroute the battery cable from the routing channel [2].
7. Remove the three (M2.0x4.0) screws that secure the battery to the palmrest [1].
8. Peel the adhesive tape that secures the battery in place [2, 3].
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Removing and Installing
Summary of Contents for Chromebook 3100 2-in-1
Page 1: ...Dell Chromebook 3100 2 in 1 Service Manual Regulatory Model P30T Regulatory Type P30T001 ...
Page 16: ...2 Pry the base cover from the edge using a plastic scribe 1 2 16 Removing and Installing ...
Page 26: ...5 Lift the speakers away from the computer 26 Removing and Installing ...
Page 41: ...7 Lift the system board bracket away from the computer Removing and Installing 41 ...
Page 44: ...3 Place the IO board bracket in its place on the system board 44 Removing and Installing ...
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