Removing and replacing the battery – Dell Inspiron Mini 10v (1018, Mid 2010) User Manual

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Using Your Inspiron Laptop

Removing and Replacing the Battery

WARNING: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety
instructions that shipped with your computer.
WARNING:
Using an incompatible battery may increase the risk of fire or explosion.
This computer should only use a battery purchased from Dell. Do not use batteries from
other computers.
WARNING:
Before removing the battery, shut down the computer, and remove external cables
(including the AC adapter).

To remove the battery:

Turn off the computer and turn it over.

1.

Slide the battery release latches to the unlock position.

2.

Lift the battery out of the battery bay.

3.

To replace the battery:
Align the tabs on the battery with the slots in the battery bay and gently press the battery down until

it clicks into place.

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