After working inside your computer
About this task
After you complete any replacement procedure, ensure you connect any external devices, cards, and cables before turning on
your computer.
CAUTION:
To avoid damage to the computer, use only the battery designed for this particular Dell computer. Do
not use batteries designed for other Dell computers.
Steps
1. Connect any external devices, such as a port replicator, battery slice, or media base, and replace any cards, such as an
ExpressCard.
2. Connect any telephone or network cables to your computer.
CAUTION:
To connect a network cable, first plug the cable into the network device and then plug it into the
computer.
3. Replace the battery.
4. Connect your computer and all attached devices to their electrical outlets.
5. Turn on your computer.
Working on your computer
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