In this Dell laptop tutorial we are going to show you how to install and replace the CMOS Battery on your Alienware m17 R2 laptop. These installation instructions have been made into 6 easy to follow printable steps. We have also created a video tutorial that shows you how to install your Alienware m17 R2 CMOS Battery.
Before you begin
Dell repair manual service precautions
Tools needed for this laptop repair
- 1 x Phillips #0 screwdriver
- 1 x small plastic scribe
Alienware m17 R2 Battery
Alienware m17 R2 Battery
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Video tutorial repair manual
Installation and Removal Instructions
Alienware m17 R2 CMOS Battery


Step 1
- Before you begin: If you need help at any point, you can always contact Parts-People Repair Department for help with your diagnosis or repair.


Step 2
- CAUTION: Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) is the build up of static electricity on a person's body. This can cause serious damage to your laptop. You can use an ESD wrist strap or an ESD mat to help prevent this.
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Step 3
- TOOLS FOR THIS REPAIR: Phillips #0 and a Plastic Scribe.
- Unscrew the Bottom Base Cover (2 x M2.5 x 5mm) (6 X captive screws).
- Pry apart and remove the Bottom Base Cover.
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Step 4
- Disconnect the battery cable.
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Step 5
- Disconnect the speaker cable.
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Step 6
- Disconnect and remove the CMOS battery.
- ***FOLLOW THE ORIGINAL STEPS IN REVERSE TO REASSEMBLE YOUR LAPTOP.
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Alienware m17 R2 Battery
Alienware m17 R2 Battery
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