Storing a battery, Troubleshooting, Lockups and software problems – Dell Precision M90 User Manual

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Quick Reference Guide

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To replace the battery, follow the removal procedure in reverse order.

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 16.

Troubleshooting

Lockups and Software Problems

CAUTION:

Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product

Information Guide.

The computer does not start up

E

NSURE

THAT

THE

A C

ADAPTER

IS

FIRMLY

CONNECTED

TO

THE

COMPUTER

AND

TO

THE

ELECTRICAL

OUTLET

The computer stops responding

NOTICE:

You might lose data if you are unable to perform an operating system shutdown.

T

URN

THE

COMPUTER

OFF

If you are unable to get a response by pressing a key on your keyboard or

moving your mouse, press and hold the power button for at least 8 to 10 seconds until the computer
turns off. Then restart your computer.

1

battery-bay latch release

2

battery

1

2

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