Removing A Battery; Installing A Battery; Storing A Battery - Dell Latitude D800 User Manual

Using a Battery

Removing a Battery

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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, suspended in a power management mode, or connected to an
electrical outlet.
2. If the computer is connected to a docking device (docked), undock it. See the 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
from the bay.

Installing a Battery

Slide the battery into the bay and lower the battery until the latch release clicks.
For information about installing the second battery, see "

Storing a Battery

Remove the battery when you store your computer for an extended period of time. A battery discharges
prolonged storage. After a long storage period,
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