Toshiba A200 manual Replacement Procedures Battery pack, Removing the battery pack

4 Replacement Procedures 4.2 Battery pack

4.2Battery pack

Removing the battery pack

The following describes the procedure for removing the battery pack. (See Figure 4-1.)

Caution: Take care not to short circuit the terminals when removing the battery pack. Similarly, do not drop, knock, scratch, disassemble, twist, or bend the battery pack.

1.Turn off the power of the computer.

2.Disconnect the AC adapter and all other external devices from the computer.

3.Turn the computer upside down.

4.Release the battery lock.

5.Slide the battery latch in the direction indicated by the arrow and insert your finger into the slot to lift the battery pack up.

Battery pack

Battery latch Battery lock

Figure 4-1 Removing the battery pack

Note: Dispose of the used battery pack in accordance with the laws and ordinances of your local authority.

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