Dell Inspiron 1526: replace CMOS battery

Here are snapshots when replacing CMOS battery of Dell Inspiron 1526 notebook.

Someone said that Dell Inspiron 1526 did not boot… this seems to be caused by running out of CMOS battery.So you might get this fixed by replacing CMOS battery.

I replaced an old CMOS battery with the new one Mitsubishi CR2032.

Regarding how to replace CMOS battery, I referred to http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LIEF2_fcvZU

http://rinrin48.blog137.fc2.com/blog-entry-22.html

In my case, It took around two  hours to replace that..

remove battery

remove the inside back panel

remove DVD ROM

remove HDD

remove front panel and keyboard

remove display

Here is CMOS battery.

After replacing CMOS battery. Ubuntu is running :D