ThinkPad X220, X220i, X230, X230i - Backup Battery Replacement

This video will illustrate how to replace the Backup Battery (Coin-cell, CMOS) in your ThinkPad X220, X220i, X230, or X230i.

** IMPORTANT: To protect against electrostatic discharge, place your machine on a clean, non-conductive workspace, such as a kitchen table or countertop, and use plastic or coated tools when replacing internal components.

For more detailed information on electrostatic discharge and how to prevent it, please watch our "Understanding Electrostatic Discharge (ESD)" video:    • Understanding Electrostatic Discharge...  

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Machine Types Applicable:
ThinkPad X220 and X220i Machine Type 4286, 4287, 4289, 4290, 4291, 4292, and 4293
ThinkPad X230 and X230i Machine Type 2306, 2320, 2322, 2324, 2325, 2330, and 2333