Dell Inspiron 1121 Service Manual - Page 6

Back to Contents Page Battery Dell™ Inspiron™ 1121 Service Manual Removing the Battery Replacing the Battery 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: 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 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: 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. Removing the Battery 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Turn off the computer (see Turning Off Your Computer) and turn it over. 3. Slide the battery release latches to the unlock position. 4. Slide the battery out of the battery bay. 1 battery release latches (2) 2 battery Replacing the Battery CAUTION: To avoid damage to the computer, use only the battery designed for this particular Dell computer. 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Slide the battery into the battery bay, until it clicks into place. Back to Contents Page