Dell Inspiron 2000 Reference and Troubleshooting Guide - Page 29
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2. Remove the battery from the battery bay: a. Close the computer display and turn the computer over. b. Slide the battery bay latch toward the unlock position (see Figure 2-2). The battery pops up on one side. c. Keep the latch in the unlock position with one hand, and pivot the battery up and out of the bay (see Figure 2-2). d. Release the latch after you remove the battery. 3. Position the new battery as shown in Figure 2-2 and lower the outside edge of the battery into the battery compartment. Four small tabs on the battery fit into four slots in the side wall of the computer. batter y battery latch 4. Press the battery firmly into place, flush with the surrounding surface. Make sure that the battery latch is completely closed before turning the computer right-side up. The battery charge gauge, located on the battery and accessible on the underside of the computer, consists of four indicators and a test button. Each indicator represents 25 percent of full charge. If only one indicator lights up, recharge the battery before using it. See "Percentage of Charge," found later in this chapter. To check the charge level, press the battery test button (see Figure 2-3). The appropriate number of indicators lights up for a few seconds to indicate the amount of charge remaining in the battery. support.dell.com Options and Upgrades 2-3