18 Quick Reference Guide
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Slide the battery-bay latch release on the bottom of the computer, and then remove the
battery from the bay.
Installing a Battery
Ensure that the computer is turned off. Slide the battery into the bay until the latch release clicks.
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.
Solving Problems
Notebook System Software (NSS)
If you reinstall the operating system for your Dell™ computer, it is also recommended to reinstall
the NSS utility. The utility is available on the optional
Drivers and Utilities
CD and on the Dell
Support website at
support.dell.com
.
To download the utility, go to
Downloads
at
support.dell.com
and select your computer model
from the drop-down menu. Under
Select Your Download Category
, select
System and
Configuration Utilities
, select your operating system and language, and then follow the
instructions.