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STEP 18
Remove the top cover assembly.
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STEP 19
In the following 4 steps I remove the motherboard.
Disconnect three cables (yellow arrows) from the motherboard.
Disconnect one cable (orange arrow) from the dial-up modem module.
As you can see the CMOS (RTC) battery can be access from this side of the motherboard. The battery is soldered to the motherboard. By the way, removing or replacing the battery will not clear the BIOS password.
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STEP 20
Lift up one side of the motherboard. |
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STEP 21
Remove motherboard from the laptop base. |
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STEP 22
The motherboard has been removed.
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STEP 23
Here's the other side of the motherboard. |
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STEP 24
Remove one screw from the metal bracket securing the video board heat sink.
Remove the bracket. |
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STEP 25
Remove the video board heat sink. |
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