Dell Latitude D830 - Core 2 Duo Laptop, Quick Reference Manual

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Quick Reference Guide
To remove the battery:
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If the computer is connected to a docking device (docked), undock it. See the documentation that
came with your docking device for instructions.
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Ensure that the computer is turned off.
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Slide the battery-bay latch release on the bottom of the computer until the release clicks.
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Using the tab on the battery, lift the battery out of the computer.
To replace the battery, place the battery in the bay and press down until the battery-bay latch
release clicks.
Storing a Battery
Remove the battery when you store your computer for an extended period of time. A battery discharges
during prolonged storage. After a long storage period, recharge the battery fully before you use it (see
"Charging the Battery" on page 17).
1 battery tab 2 battery 3 battery-bay latch release
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