MNT Reform Battery Boards Replacement

はじめに

MNT Reform has two identical battery boards. Each board has four 18650 cells with LiFePO4 chemistry (3.2V). Only use LiFePO4 cells with MNT Reform! Other chemistries, like Li-Ion or NiMH are incompatible.

必要な工具と部品

手順1 Remove Bottom Plate Screws

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Remove the following screws securing the transparent acrylic bottom plate to the main box:
Ten M2×6mm silver Phillips screws

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手順2 Remove Bottom Plate

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Lift the bottom plate and set it aside.
Before servicing anything on the inside, make sure to remove all battery cells.

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手順3 Remove Battery Cells

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Pull out the eight battery cells one by one, and set them aside safely.
Do not use a metal tool to remove the batteries. You may accidentally short-circuit the metal pins of the battery holders.
When replacing the batteries, pay attention to the polarity! Inserting a cell the wrong way in will damage your device.
The circuit board indicates the + and - orientation for each cell.

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手順4 Disconnect Battery Cables from the Motherboard

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Unplug the battery pack cables from the BATLEFT and BATRIGHT sockets on the motherboard.
To avoid damaging the cables, pull on the connector, not the wires.

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手順5 Remove Left Battery Board Screws

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Remove the following screws securing the left battery board to the main box:
Four M2×4 pan head Philips screws

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手順6 Remove Right Battery Board Screws

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Remove the following screws securing the right battery board to the main box:
Four M2×4 pan head Philips screws

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手順7 Remove the Battery Boards

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Lift the battery boards out of the laptop.

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手順8 Disconnect Battery Cables from the Battery Boards

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If you are installing new boards, unplug the battery cables from your old boards.

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終わりに

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order. Ensure that no cables are squeezed when replacing the bottom plate. Don't overtighten screws.

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