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Battery

Dell™ Inspiron™ 1300/B120/B130  Service Manual

  Replacing the Battery



Replacing the Battery

CAUTION: Before performing these procedures, disconnect the modem from the telephone wall jack.
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:

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

  2. Ensure that the computer is turned off.

  3. Turn over the computer.

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

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

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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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