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NOTICE: To help prevent damage to the system board, you must remove the battery from the battery bay before you service the computer.

NOTE: 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.

5 Turn the computer over.

6 Slide the battery release latch toward the side of the computer until it is engaged.

7 Slide the battery out of the battery bay.

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1 battery 2 battery release latch

8Turn the computer top-side up, open the display, and press the power button to ground the system board.

9Remove any installed cards from the ExpressCard slot (see "Removing an ExpressCard or Blank" on page 63) and the 8-in-1 memory card reader (see "Removing a Memory Card or Blank" on page 65).

Hard Drive

CAUTION: If you remove the hard drive from the computer when the drive is hot, do not touch the metal housing of the hard drive.

CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.

Adding and Replacing Parts

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