Dell Latitude D500: Removing a Battery

Removing a Battery: Dell Latitude D500

Removing a Battery

For more information about removing the second battery, see "Using the Module Bay" in

your online User’s Guide.

CAUTION: Before performing these procedures, turn off the computer,

disconnect it from the electrical outlet, and disconnect the modem from the

telephone wall jack.

NOTICE: If you choose to replace the battery with the computer in standby mode, you have up

to 90 seconds to complete the battery replacement before the computer shuts down and loses any

unsaved data.

1

Ensure that the computer is turned off, disconnected from an electrical outlet, and

disconnected from the telephone wall jack.

2 If the computer is connected to a docking device (docked), undock it. See the

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documentation that came with your docking device for instructions.

3 Slide and hold the battery-bay latch release on the bottom of the computer, and then

remove the battery from the bay.

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