Removing the Battery
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before Working Inside Your Computer" on page 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9.
For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Prerequisites
Remove the base cover. See "Removing the Base Cover" on page 10.
Procedure
1Disconnect the battery cable from the system board.
2Remove the screws that secure the battery to the
3Lift the battery, along with its cable, off the
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4Slide and hold the power switch for about five seconds to ground the system board.
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