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DIMM Door Replacement - ThinkPad E450, E455, E450c

DIMM Door Replacement - ThinkPad E450, E455, E450c

DIMM Door Replacement - ThinkPad E450, E455, E450c

  1. Disconnect the AC adapter from the computer.
  2. Power on the system and continuously tap F1 to enter the BIOS.
  3. If you receive a general help window, press ENTER to continue.
  4. Use the right arrow key to select the configuration menu.
  5. Use the down arrow key to highlight the power menu, and press enter.
  6. The power sub-menu will be displayed.
  7. Use the down arrow keys to highlight the disable built in battery option, and press ENTER.
  8. Assure that "yes" is highlighted and press ENTER again to power off the system.
  9. Allow your system three to five minutes to cool before you open up the cover.
  10. Loosen three captive screws from the DIMM Door.
  11. Grasp the cover at the access notch, and lift the cover to release the clips and remove the cover.
  12. Place the tabs of the DIMM Door into the corresponding slots in the chassis.
  13. Lower the cover into place, and secure it with three captive screws.
  14. Connect the AC adapter to the system.
  15. Turn on the computer to automatically enable the internal battery.

Document ID:VID100578
Original Publish Date:09/30/2015
Last Modified Date:09/30/2015