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Inspiron 7400 Service Manual

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Removing the 6-cell battery

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
  2. Remove the base cover.

About this task

NOTE The 6-cell battery can be identified by the 78 Wh printout on the left side of the battery.

The following images indicate the location of the 6-cell battery and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure.

Image:Removing the 6-cell battery

Steps

  1. Remove the four screws (M2x3) that secure the battery to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
  2. Remove the screw (M1.6x4.5) that secures the battery to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
  3. Lift the battery off the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
  4. Lift the thermal tape that covers the battery-cable connector on the system board.
  5. Disconnect the battery cable from the system board.
  6. Remove the battery from the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.

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