Dell 1300 owner manual Replacing the Battery

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The battery is too hot to start charging if the light flashes alternately green and orange. Disconnect the computer from the electrical outlet and allow the computer and the battery to cool to room temperature. Then connect the computer to an electrical outlet to continue charging the battery.

For more information about resolving problems with a battery, see “Power Problems.”

Replacing the Battery

CAUTION: Before performing these procedures, turn off the computer, disconnect the AC adapter from the electrical outlet and the computer, disconnect the modem from the wall connector and computer, and remove any other external cables from the computer.

NOTICE: You must remove all external cables from the computer to avoid possible connector damage.

CAUTION: Using an incompatible battery may increase the risk of fire or explosion. Replace the battery only with a compatible battery purchased from Dell. The battery is designed to work with your Dell™ computer. Do not use a battery from other computers with your computer.

To remove the battery:

1If the computer is connected to a docking device (docked), undock it. See the documentation that came with your docking device for instructions.

2Ensure that the computer is turned off.

3Slide the battery-bay latch release lock on the bottom of the computer away from the battery.

4Slide and hold the battery-bay latch release, and then remove the battery from the bay.

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1 battery

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battery-bay latch release

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battery-bay latch release lock

To replace the battery, follow the removal procedure in reverse order.

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Contents Dell Inspiron 1300/B120/B130 W . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o mAbbreviations and Acronyms Contents Using the Display Using CDs, DVDs, and Other Multimedia Solving Problems Adding and Replacing Parts 127 Finding Information Dell Product Information GuideDell Support Website support.dell.com Tour of Your Computer Front ViewY B O a R D S T a T U S L I G H T S V I C E S T a T U S L I G H T S Left Side View Connects an external VGA-compatible monitor Right Side View AC adapter connector 2 air vent Back ViewBottom View Setting Up Your Internet Connection Setting Up Your ComputerConnecting to the Internet Transferring Information to a New Computer Click Finish Setting Up a Printer Connecting a USB Printer Printer CableSurge Protectors Power Protection DevicesUninterruptible Power Supplies Line ConditionersSwitching the Video Image Using the DisplayAdjusting Brightness Setting Display Resolution Using the Keyboard and Touch Pad Numeric KeypadKey Combinations Speaker Functions Microsoft Windows Logo Key FunctionsTouch Pad Customizing the Touch PadUsing a Battery Battery PerformanceDell QuickSet Battery Meter Checking the Battery ChargeConserving Battery Power Microsoft Windows Power MeterHibernate Mode Power Management ModesStandby Mode Configuring Power Management Settings Power Management WizardSelecting a Power Scheme Power Options Properties Charging the Battery Replacing the Battery Storing a Battery Using a Battery Using CDs, DVDs, and Other Multimedia Playing a CD or DVDAdjusting the Volume Copying CDs and DVDs Adjusting the PictureHow to Copy a CD or DVD Using Blank CDs and DVDs DVD-Writable DrivesHelpful Tips Using CDs, DVDs, and Other Multimedia ExpressCard Types Using ExpressCardsInstalling an ExpressCard ExpressCard BlanksRemoving an ExpressCard or Blank Network Setup Wizard Setting Up a Home and Office NetworkConnecting to a Network Adapter Determining Your Network Type Connecting to a Wireless Local Area NetworkConnecting to a Wireless Network in Microsoft Windows XP Setting Up a Home and Office Network Setting Up a Home and Office Network Double-Clicking the QuickSet Icon Dell QuickSet FeaturesClicking the QuickSet Icon Right-Clicking the QuickSet IconDell QuickSet Features When to Use the Dell Diagnostics Solving ProblemsDell Diagnostics Starting the Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard DriveOption Function Tab Function Problems writing to a CD/DVD-RW drive Drive ProblemsCD and DVD drive problems See the help files for your CD or DVD creation softwareMail, Modem, and Internet Problems Hard drive problemsError Messages Diagnostics Characters in filenamesSystem Setup Program Solving Problems Unexpected characters Keyboard ProblemsExternal Keyboard problems Computer stops responding Lockups and Software ProblemsComputer does not start up Program stops responding or crashes repeatedlyMemory Problems Other software problemsPower Problems Network ProblemsExpressCard Problems Printer Problems Ensuring Sufficient Power for Your ComputerNo sound from integrated speakers Scanner ProblemsSound and Speaker Problems Touch Pad or Mouse Problems No sound from external speakersIf the display is difficult to read Video and Display ProblemsIf the display is blank Picture qualityIf only part of the display is readable What Is a Driver?Drivers Identifying DriversReinstalling Drivers and Utilities Using Windows XP Device Driver RollbackUsing the Drivers and Utilities CD Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities Restoring Your Operating SystemUsing Microsoft Windows XP System Restore Using Dell PC Restore by Symantec Solving Problems Using the Operating System CD Before You BeginSolving Problems Recommended Tools Adding and Replacing PartsBefore You Begin Turning Off Your ComputerBattery-bay latch release lock Hard Drive Adding and Replacing Parts CD/DVD Drive Returning a Hard Drive to DellMemory Captive screws Memory module Memory slot notch Wireless Mini PCI Card Antenna cable Mini PCI card Mini PCI card Hinge Cover Keyboard Keyboard Specifications AppendixSodimm DDR-2 Wxga 100 101 102 System Setup Screen Using the System Setup ProgramViewing the System Setup Screen OverviewPerforming a One-Time Boot Packing the Computer Travelling With Your ComputerIdentifying Your Computer Travel TipsTravelling by Air If Your Computer Is Lost or StolenTouch Pad Cleaning Your ComputerComputer, Keyboard, and Display CDs and DVDs108 FCC Notices U.S. OnlyFCC Class B Dell Technical Support Policy U.S. Only Definition of Dell-Installed Software and PeripheralsMacrovision Product Notice Definition of Third-Party Software and PeripheralsContacting Dell 110111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 Glossary 127128 129 Docking device See APR130 131 132 133 134 135 Video resolution See resolution 136Index 137138 139 140 141 142
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