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Reverse this procedure to install the back cover.
CAUTION: When installing the back cover, make sure the bottom edge, opposite the power button, is the first edge installed. Failure to follow this caution can result in damage to the tablet.
Battery
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Before removing the battery, follow these steps:
1.Turn off the tablet. If you are unsure whether the tablet is off or in Hibernation, turn the tablet on, and then shut it down through the operating system.
2.Disconnect the power from the tablet by unplugging the power cord from the tablet.
3.Disconnect all external devices from the tablet.
4.Remove the back cover (see Back cover on page 13).
WARNING! To reduce potential safety issues, use only the battery provided with the tablet, a replacement battery provided by HP, or a compatible battery purchased from HP.
CAUTION: Removing a battery that is the sole power source for the tablet can cause loss of information. To prevent loss of information, save your work or shut down the tablet through Windows before removing the battery.
Remove the battery:
1.Unsolder the battery cables (1) from the system board.
NOTE: When installing the battery, the battery cables should be resoldered to the system board connectors in the following order:
●Red battery cable solders to system board battery first (top) contact point
●Green battery cable solders to system board battery second contact point
●White battery cable solders to system board battery third contact point
●Black battery cable solders to system board battery fourth (bottom) contact point
2.Release the speaker cable (2) from the routing channel built into the battery.
Battery 15