HP Z2 Mini G3 Real-Time Clock Battery Replacement

ID: 130476

Description: The real-time clock (RTC) battery maintains the...

Steps:

  1. Turn the device so the back-side of the device is facing you.
  2. Be sure that the power is off and the A/C power cord has been disconnected before starting. Removing hardware while the power is on could damage the device or harm yourself.
  3. Components of the device are subject to static damage. Work on a hard, grounded surface to prevent damage to the workstation.
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  4. Slide and hold the latch in the direction of the engraved arrow (to the right).
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  5. While holding the latch, lift the access panel upwards and towards yourself and set it aside upside-down.
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  6. Rotate the device so the back-side is facing you and locate the RTC battery.
  7. You may have to swing the CPU Fan and GPU Fan upwards to fully access the Real-Time Clock (RTC) Battery.
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  8. Press the battery down and away to free it of the latches.
  9. Use your hand to grab and lift the battery out of the socket.
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