Users Guide

CHAPTER 4: INSTALLING AND REPLACING COMPONENTS
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Replacing the Battery Pack
is battery pack can easily be removed and replaced. Ensure that the laptop is properly shut
down before changing the battery pack.
CAUTION: To avoid damage to the laptop, use only the battery designed for this
particular Alienware laptop. Do not use batteries designed for other Alienware or Dell
laptops.
To remove the battery pack:
1. Follow the instructions in “Before You Begin” on page 60.
2. Shut down the laptop and turn it over.
3. Loosen the eight captive screws and remove the base cover.