docs: Removing battery disables HW write protection

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Change-Id: Ic8f5a4378ce7b02e21518921c7a29edfaa031bf4
Signed-off-by: Tom Hughes <tomhughes@chromium.org>
Reviewed-on: https://chromium-review.googlesource.com/c/chromiumos/platform/ec/+/1922064
Reviewed-by: Aseda Aboagye <aaboagye@chromium.org>
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@ -53,6 +53,9 @@ documentation][wp_screw]. Older Chrome OS devices had a write protect screw
that had to be physically removed. More details on this history can be found
here: http://go/cros-wp-status.
Another way of disabling hardware write protection is to remove the battery;
this method is mainly used during bringup.
Additional reference:
https://www.google.com/chromeos/partner/fe/docs/cpfe/firmwaretestmanual.html#hardware-write-protect