Compaq 2100 manual Rechargeable Battery Pack, Changing the Battery Pack

RECHARGEABLE BATTERY PACK

For mobile computing, your Compaq Aero 2100 Series draws power from

arechargeable Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) battery pack. When the battery is fully charged, it can store enough energy to power your device for several hours. If you use heavy power-using features such as the screen backlight, you will discharge the battery faster. If you frequently use the device with battery power for a long duration exceeding several hours, you may want to purchase a spare battery.

Changing the Battery Pack

To remove and replace the battery pack in your Compaq Aero 2100 Series, follow the steps below. Before removing the battery, always verify that the coin-sized backup battery is installed in the device and has a rating of Low to Good.

CAUTION: The backup battery maintains the data held in your Compaq Aero 2100 Series whenever the battery is low, or if the battery pack is removed. The backup battery is not rechargeable, so when you change battery packs, do not cause an unnecessary drain on the backup battery by leaving the device without a battery pack for more than a short period of time.