84 Installing System Components
4
Replace expansion card stabilizer. See "Installing the Expansion-Card
Stabilizer" on page 65.
5
Replace the cooling shroud. See "Installing the Cooling Shroud" on
page 67.
6
Close the system. See "Closing the System" on page 46.
7
Reconnect the system to its electrical outlet and turn the system on,
including any attached peripherals.
System Battery
Replacing the System Battery
WARNING: There is a danger of a new battery exploding if it is incorrectly
installed. Replace the battery only with the same or equivalent type recommended
by the manufacturer. See your safety information for additional info.
CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You
should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your
product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and
support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered
by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came with the
product.
1
Turn off the system, including any attached peripherals, and disconnect
the system from the electrical outlet.
2
Open the system. See "Opening the System" on page 45.
3
Locate the battery socket. See Figure 6-1.
CAUTION: To avoid damage to the battery connector, you must firmly support the
connector while installing or removing a battery.
4
To remove the system battery, push the metal tab away from the battery
until the battery pops out.