Dell Vostro A860 Service Manual - Page 6

4. Close the display and turn the computer upside down on a flat work surface. 5. Disconnect your computer and all attached devices from their electrical outlets. NOTICE: To avoid damaging the system board, you must remove the main battery before you service the computer. NOTICE: 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. 6. Remove the main battery: a. Unlock the battery by sliding the battery-lock latch towards the outer edge. b. Slide the battery-bay release latch and hold it. c. Remove the battery from the battery bay. 1 battery-lock latch 3 battery 2 battery-bay release latch 7. Press the power button to ground the system board. Back to Contents Page