Setup Guide

Dell™ Latitude™ C840 System Information Guide 21
Removing a Battery
NOTICE: If you choose to replace the battery with the computer in standby mode, you have
only about 1 minute to complete the battery replacement before the computer shuts down and
loses any unsaved data.
Before removing the battery, ensure that the computer is turned off, suspended in a power
management mode, or connected to an electrical outlet.
1 If the computer is docked, undock it.
2 Slide and hold the battery bay (or module bay) latch release on the bottom of the
computer, and then slide the battery from the bay.
Installing a Battery
Slide the battery into the bay until the latch release clicks.
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