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Question posted by kennedyka on March 29th, 2015

Battery Removal

how do you remove the battery? Trying to trouble shoot problem and want to take battery out.

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Answer #1: Posted by TheWiz on March 30th, 2015 5:15 AM

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You can remove the battery by pushing the switches on the left and right of the battery to the Unlocked position and sliding it out. One of them you'll need to hold in the Unlocked position.

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Owners Manual - Page 1

Inspiron 14/14R Owner's Manual Computer model: Inspiron 3421/5421 Regulatory model: P37G Regulatory type: P37G001

Owners Manual - Page 3

... . . . . . 9 Safety Instructions 10 Recommended Tools 10 After Working Inside Your Computer 11 Removing the Battery 12 Procedure 12 Replacing the Battery 13 Procedure 13 Removing the Optical Drive 14 Prerequisites 14 Procedure 14 Replacing the Optical Drive 16 Procedure 16 Postrequisites 16 Removing the Keyboard 17 Prerequisites 17 Procedure 17 Replacing the Keyboard 20 Procedure...

Owners Manual - Page 5

... Procedure 37 Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery 38 Procedure 38 Postrequisites 38 Removing the I/O Board 39 Prerequisites 39 Procedure 40 Replacing the I/O Board 41 Procedure 41 Postrequisites 41 Removing the Power-Adapter Port 42 Prerequisites 42 Procedure 43 Replacing the Power-Adapter Port 45 Procedure 45 Postrequisites 45 Removing the System Board 46 Prerequisites...

Owners Manual - Page 12

... to the unlock position. After working inside your computer and follow the instructions in "Before You Begin" on page 11. Removing the Battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer, follow the steps in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on ...

Owners Manual - Page 14

..., see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites Remove the battery. See "Removing the Battery" on page 9. Procedure 1 Remove the screw that secures the optical-drive assembly to the optical-drive assembly and remove the optical-drive bracket. 14 | Removing the Optical Drive Removing the Optical Drive WARNING: Before working inside your computer...

Owners Manual - Page 17

... screws that shipped with your computer, read the safety information that secure the keyboard to the computer base 1 1 screws (2) Removing the Keyboard | 17 See "Removing the Battery" on page 11. Prerequisites Remove the battery. After working inside your computer, follow the steps in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 12. For additional safety best...

Owners Manual - Page 21

... in "Before You Begin" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the steps in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 11. Prerequisites Remove the battery. Removing the Base Cover WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secures the base cover to the computer base. 2 Using your fingertips...

Owners Manual - Page 23

... Your Computer" on page 11. See "Removing the Base Cover" on page 12. 2 Remove the base cover. See "Removing the Battery" on page 21. Removing the Memory Module(s) WARNING: Before working inside...computer and follow the instructions in "Before You Begin" on page 9. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. Procedure 1 Use your fingertips to carefully spread apart the securing-clips on each...

Owners Manual - Page 24

...and press the memory module down until it . NOTE: If you do not hear the click, remove the memory module and reinstall it clicks into the connector at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Postrequisites 1 Replace ...safety information that shipped with the tab on page 22. 2 Replace the battery. See "Replacing the Base Cover" on the memory-module connector. 2 Slide the memory module firmly into...

Owners Manual - Page 25

.... 3 Lift and slide the hard-drive assembly out of tabs on page 9. Procedure 1 Remove the screw that shipped with your computer, follow the steps in Sleep or On state. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. CAUTION: To avoid data loss, do not remove the hard drive while the computer is in "Before You Begin" on the...

Owners Manual - Page 28

Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. Removing the Wireless Mini-Card WARNING: Before working inside your computer and follow the instructions in "Before You Begin" on page 9. See "Removing the Base Cover" on page 12. 2 Remove the base cover. Procedure 1 Disconnect the antenna cables from the wireless mini-card. 2 Remove the screw that shipped with your computer, read the...

Owners Manual - Page 31

... instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 11. See "Removing the Battery" on page 25. 4 Remove the keyboard. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 17. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Removing the Palm-Rest WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety...

Owners Manual - Page 36

... Inside Your Computer" on page 11. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. See "Removing the Battery" on page 17. 5 Remove the palm-rest. CAUTION: Removing the coin-cell battery resets the BIOS settings to step 3 in "Removing the Hard Drive" on page 31. 36 | Removing the Coin-Cell Battery See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 12. 2 Remove the base cover. After working inside your...

Owners Manual - Page 37

Procedure Using a plastic scribe, gently pry out the coin-cell battery out of the battery socket on the system board. 1 2 3 1 plastic scribe 3 battery socket 2 coin-cell battery Removing the Coin-Cell Battery | 37

Owners Manual - Page 39

...Remove the battery. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 25. 4 Remove the keyboard. Removing the I /O Board | 39 See "Removing the Base Cover" on page 21. 3 Follow the instructions from step 1 to step 3 in "Removing the Hard Drive" on page 17. 5 Remove the palm-rest. See "Removing the Palm-Rest" on page 12. 2 Remove..."Before You Begin" on page 9. Removing the I /O Board WARNING: Before ...

Owners Manual - Page 42

... Cover" on page 21. 3 Follow the instructions from step 1 to step 3 in "Removing the Hard Drive" on page 17. 5 Remove the palm-rest. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 25. 4 Remove the keyboard. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. See "Removing the Palm-Rest" on page 12. 2 Remove the base cover. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory...

Owners Manual - Page 46

... instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. See "Removing the Battery" on page 12. 2 Follow the instructions from step 1 to step 2 in "Removing the Optical Drive" on page 28. 7 Remove the keyboard. See "Removing the Coin-Cell Battery" on page 17. 8 Remove the palm-rest. Removing the System Board WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read...

Owners Manual - Page 51

See "Removing the Battery" on page 12. 2 Follow the instructions from step 1 to step 9 in "Removing the System Board" on page 46. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 21. 4 Remove the keyboard. Procedure 1 In sequential order (indicated on the heat-sink), loosen the captive screws that shipped with your computer, follow the steps in "Before ...

Owners Manual - Page 53

..." on page 31. 6 Follow the instructions from step 1 to step 8 in "Removing the Optical Drive" on page 14. 3 Remove the base cover. See "Removing the Battery" on page 12. 2 Follow the instructions from step 1 to step 2 in "Removing the System Board" on page 46. Removing the Speakers WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety...

Owners Manual - Page 59

... 12. 2 Follow the instructions from step 1 to step 2 in "Removing the Optical Drive" on page 17. 5 Remove the palm-rest. See "Removing the Display Assembly" on page 21. 4 Remove the keyboard. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. See "Removing the Base Cover" on page 56. Removing the Display Bezel | 59 See "Removing the Palm-Rest" on page 31. 6 Follow the instructions...