Replacing the battery pack

3.In Hibernation mode, data will be lost if you remove the battery and disconnect the universal AC adaptor before the save is completed. Wait for the Built-in HDD indicator to go out.

4.Do not touch the latch while holding the computer. Or you may get injured by the dropped battery by unintentional release of the latch.

1.Save your work.

2.Turn the computer’s power off. Make sure the Power indicator is off.

3.Remove all cables connected to the computer.

4.Turn the computer upside down.

5.Slide the battery release latch to free the battery pack for removal after switching the battery safety lock into unlock position (direction opposite to the battery), then slide out the battery pack.

POWER -U PM ODES

OWERP AND

BATTERY

SAFETY LOCK

BATTERY

BATTERY PACK

RELEASE LATCH

Figure 6-1 Releasing the battery pack

CAUTION: For environmental reasons, do not throw away a spent battery pack. Please return spent battery packs to your TOSHIBA dealer.

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Toshiba A40 Series manual Replacing the battery pack, Releasing the battery pack