Dell Rugged Desk Dock - Manual (Page 13)

NOTE: You can dock your laptop regardless of whether it is turned on or off .
3 With the rear of the laptop elevated, load the front of the laptop into
the Rugged Desk Dock by aligning the front hooks with the appropriate
recesses in the laptop case.
4 Lower the rear of the laptop and apply light vertical pressure to the back center of the
laptop until it clicks into place on the docking connector.
5 If the laptop is not already turned on, turn it on by pressing the power button on
either the laptop or the Rugged Desk Dock.
6 If the laptop does not turn on or awaken successfully, undock and reseat the laptop.
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