Installing The Base Cover; Removing The Battery - Dell Precision 5510 Owner's Manual

Installing the Base Cover

1. Place the base cover on the computer and snap it in place.
2. Tighten the screws to secure the base cover to the computer.
NOTE: Ensure you use a Torx #5 screwdriver for the base screws and a Philips screwdriver for the system badge
screws.
3. Turn the system badge flap over and snap it in place.
4. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer.

Removing the Battery

NOTE: Discharge the battery as much as possible before removing from the system. This can be done by disconnecting
the A/C adapter from the system (while the system is turned on) to allow the system to drain the battery.
1. Follow the procedures in
2. Remove the base cover.
3. Perform the following steps to remove the battery:
a) Disconnect the battery cable from the system board [1].
b) Remove the screws that secure the battery to the computer [2].
c) Lift the battery off the computer [3].
• Do not apply pressure to the surface of the battery
• Do not bend
• Do not use tools of any kind to pry on or against the battery
• If a battery cannot be removed within the constraints above, please contact Dell technical support
8 Extracción e instalación de componentes
Before Working Inside Your Computer.