NOTE:There
is a danger of a new battery exploding if it is incorrectly installed.
Replace the battery only with the same or equivalent type recommended
by the manufacturer. Discard used batteries according to the manufacturer's
instructions. See the safety instructions that came with your system
for additional information.
CAUTION:Many repairs may only
be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform
troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation,
or as directed by the online or telephone service and support team.
Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered
by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that are
shipped with your product.
Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety
instructions section.
Follow the procedure listed in the Before working
inside your system section.
Remove the cooling shroud.
Steps
Locate the system battery.
Hold the battery and pull it toward the positive
side of the battery till the battery disengages from the connector.
Lift the battery up and away from the system.
To install a new system battery, hold the battery
with the "+" sign facing the positive side of the battery connector.
Place the battery straight down into the connector
and push the positive side of the battery till the battery snaps into
place.
Next steps
Install the cooling shroud.
Follow the procedure listed in the After working inside
your system section.
Enter System Setup to confirm that
the battery is operating properly.
Enter the correct time and date in
the System Setup's Time and Date fields.
Exit System Setup.
To test the freshly installed battery,
leave the sled disconnected for at least
an hour.
Reconnect the sled after an hour has passed.
Enter System Setup and if the time
and date are still incorrect, see the Getting help section.
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