Service Manual

Replacing the battery
NOTE: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow
the steps in Before working inside your computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After
working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at
www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Procedure for replacing the battery for computers
shipped without hard drive
1. Align the screw holes on the battery with the screw holes on the palm-rest assembly.
2. Replace the six screws (M2x4) that secure the battery to the palm-rest assembly.
3. Connect the battery cable to the system board.
Procedure for replacing the battery for computers shipped
with hard drive
1. Align the screw holes on the battery with the screw holes on the palm-rest assembly.
2. Replace the four screws (M2x4) that secure the battery to the palm-rest assembly.
3. Connect the battery cable to the system board.
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