Replacing The Battery Pack - Alienware M18X User Manual

Replacing the Battery Pack

This battery pack can easily be removed and replaced. Ensure that the laptop is
properly shut down before changing the battery pack.
CAUTION: To avoid damage to the laptop, use only the battery designed
for this particular Alienware laptop. Do not use batteries designed for
other Alienware or Dell laptops.
To remove the battery pack:
1. Follow the instructions in "Before You Begin" on page
2. Shut down the laptop and turn it over.
3. Slide the battery latch to the unlock position as shown.
The battery pack pops up.
4. Remove the battery pack.
To replace the battery pack, perform the removal steps in reverse order.
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1 battery pack
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2 battery latch