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Installing a battery – Dell Inspiron 5000e User Manual

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INT: Wait for the

computer to enter standby

mode before removing the

device. The computer is in

standby mode when the power

light flashes.

In Microsoft Windows 98 or Windows Me

1 Right-click the Softex BayManager icon on the Microsoft Windows

taskbar.

2 Click Remove/Swap.
3 Close the display and turn the computer over.
4 Slide and hold the latch release and pull the module out.

5 Insert the new device and push it until you hear the latch replease click.
6 Click OK.

In Microsoft Windows 2000

1 Double-click the Unplug or Eject Hardware icon on the Microsoft

Windows taskbar.

2 Click the device you want to eject and then click Stop.
3 Click OK to prepare the device and activate standby mode.
4 Close the display and turn the computer over.

5 Slide and hold the latch release and pull the device out.
6 Insert the new device and push it until you hear a click.
7 Press the power button to resume from standby.
8 Typ

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in your password to unlock your computer.

9 When Windows resumes and recognizes the new device, click Close.

Installing a Battery

^HINT: You can also install

a second battery in the modular

bay (see page 54).

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NOTICE:

Your battery is designed to work only with Dell Inspiron 5000 series

computers. Using other batteries may damage your computer.

1 Save and close any open files, exit any open application programs, and

shut down the computer (see page 20).

2 If the computer is attached (docked) to a port replicator, undock it (see

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