Battery 13
2
Battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information
that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information,
see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at
www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your
computer. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by
your warranty.
CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist
grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a
connector on your computer).
CAUTION: To avoid damage to the computer, use only the battery designed for
this particular Dell computer. Do not use batteries designed for other Dell
computers.
Removing the Battery
1
Follow the instructions in "Before You Begin" on page 9.
2
Turn off the computer and turn it over.
3
Slide the battery lock latch to the unlock position until it clicks into place.
4
Slide and hold the battery release latch in the unlock position.
5
Slide and lift the battery out of the battery bay.