| If your laptop takes too long to charge and loses the charge even faster, then it's time to replace the existing battery with a brand new one. |
| This guide will aid you in replacing your Dell Chromebook 5190 battery. |
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| The Dell Chromebook 5190 was released alongside it's sister model Dell Chromebook 5190 2-in-1. This guide will focus on the 5190 model that lacks a touchscreen. |
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| A battery's purpose is to keep your laptop powered on. If your laptop battery is not holding a charge or is not charging after the battery is drained, try the [[Dell Chromebook 5190 Troubleshooting|Dell Chromebook 5190 troubleshooting page|new_window=true]] for possible solutions before replacing the battery. If you are still experiencing these issues after troubleshooting, use this page to guide your through the steps in replacing the battery. |
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| Before starting please take caution and look signs for a swollen battery. Handling a swollen battery can be a fire hazard, please refer to [[What to do with a swollen battery|this page|new_window=true]] for further information on how to identify a swollen battery and how to handle it. |
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| Please make sure your laptop is off before beginning and remove all cables or devices populating your laptop ports. |