Replacing the battery
Replacing the battery
To replace the battery, do as follows:
1.Turn off the computer, or enter hibernation mode. Then disconnect the ac adapter and all cables from the computer.
Note: If you are using a PC Card, the computer may not be able to enter hibernation mode. If this happens, turn off the computer.
2.Close the computer display, and turn the computer over.
3.Remove the battery.
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b. | Insert your finger in the notch and lift up the battery | . | |||||
c. | Pull up and remove the battery | . |
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4.Reinstall the battery.
a.Insert the end of the battery (with the rubber feet) into the battery
compartment .
b.Let down the other end of the battery securely into the battery
compartment .
c. Slide the battery latch to the lock position | . |
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5.Turn the computer over again. Connect the ac adapter and the cables to the computer.
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