4 Replacement Procedures

4.2 Battery Pack/PC Card

4.2Battery Pack/PC Card

4.2.1 Battery 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.Slide the battery lock in the direction indicated by the arrow to unlock.

5.While sliding the battery latch towards the direction indicated by the arrow, pull out the battery pack towards the direction indicated by corresponding arrow.

Battery Latch

Battery Pack

Battery Lock

Figure 4-1 Removing Battery Pack

NOTE: For environmental reasons, do not throw away a spent battery pack. Collect the spent battery packs.

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