Dell Inspiron batteries are among the most versatile power cells you can find in the hardware world. Owing to their great adaptability, they can be used in different models of Dell computer battery. In general, three different types of batteries can be found in Dell systems – 9 cells, 6 cells and 4 cell batteries. The nine cell batteries can offer you power for 3.5-4 hours, six cells for 2.5-3 hours and four cells for 1.5-2 hours only. Therefore, depending your usage and requirement you can opt for a suitable dell inspirion battery.

As the battery life is limited, you need to change it once the power discharged from it becomes nil or when its performance gets reduced drastically. More often than not, changing Dell batteries is a simple procedure and you will be required to spend only few minutes to get it over. Given below are some useful tips pertaining to this procedure:

1] Even before you start the procedure of changing your Dell battery, you need to take the precaution of switching off your system. By turning off your system you will eliminate any possibility of damaging your battery or system. Hence this has to be followed in all case.

2] The alternative power accessory has to be ready with you, even before you completely remove the old battery. In addition to saving some time, this step will help you eliminate unnecessary dangers that can be caused while installing the new battery.

3] As a next step, you need to plug-in your Inspiron adapter into the power socket and then connect it with your notebook’s power socket.

4] The laptop then needs to be placed in a smooth and flat surface, whilst turning it over. The battery latch should be easily visible to you from this position. It is generally at the bottom facing the front edge. In case you find it difficult to locate this region, you can always refer to the manufacturer’s manual. Slowly slide the latch into its release position and remove the dell inspirion battery from its slot gently.

5] You can then place the new battery into this slot gently for further installation. Make sure that the alignment of the new battery is perfect while placing it in the slot. Only when it aligned properly it will function properly.