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Battery Pack
Alienware M18x Service Manual
Removing the Battery Pack
Replacing the Battery Pack
WARNING:
Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best
practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
CAUTION:
To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal
surface (such as a connector on your computer).
CAUTION:
Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is
not covered by your warranty.
CAUTION:
To avoid damage to the computer, use only the battery designed for this particular Alienware computer. Do not use batteries designed
for other Alienware computers.
Removing the Battery Pack
1. Follow the instructions in
Before You
2. Shut down the computer and turn it over.
3. Slide the battery latch to the unlock position. The battery pack pops up.
4. Lift and slide the battery pack away from the battery bay.
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Replacing the Battery Pack
CAUTION:
To avoid damage to the computer, use only the battery designed for this particular Alienware computer.
1. Follow the instructions in
Before You
2. Align the tabs on the battery with the slots on the battery bay and snap the battery into place.
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