Battery pack, Removing the battery pack, Replacing the battery pack – Dell Alienware M11x (Early 2010) User Manual
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Battery Pack
Alienware® M11x Service Manual
Removing the Battery Pack
1.
Follow the instructions in
Before You Begin
.
2.
Remove the base cover (see
Removing the Base Cover
).
3.
Remove the two screws that secure the battery pack to the computer base.
4.
Disconnect the battery pack cable from the connector on the system board.
5.
Using the pull-tab, lift and slide the battery pack out of the computer.
Replacing the Battery Pack
1.
Follow the instructions in
Before You Begin
.
2.
Replace the battery pack in the battery bay and replace the two screws that secure the battery pack to the computer base.
3.
Route the battery pack cable in the routing guide.
4.
Connect the battery pack cable to the connector on the system board.
5.
Replace the base cover (see
Replacing the Base Cover
).
WARNING:
Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best
practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
CAUTION:
To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal
surface (such as a connector on your computer).
CAUTION:
Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell™
is not covered by your warranty.
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.
1
battery pack cable
2
battery pack
3
screws (2)
CAUTION:
To avoid damage to the computer, use only the battery designed for this particular Dell computer.