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The Grand Tour

 

 

Battery pack

The battery pack provides power to the computer

 

when the AC adaptor is not connected. For more

 

detailed information on the use and operation of

 

the battery pack please refer to Chapter 6, Power

 

and Power-up Modes.

 

 

Battery safety lock

Slide this latch into its 'Unlock' position in order to

 

release the battery pack and prepare for removal.

 

 

Battery release latch

Slide and hold this latch into its 'Unlock' position

 

in order to release the battery pack.

 

For more detailed information on removing the

 

battery pack please refer to Chapter 6, Power

 

and Power-up Modes.

 

 

Cooling vents

The computer's cooling vents help keep the

 

processor from overheating.

 

 

Memory module

The memory module slots are located here. The

slots

memory module slots allow for the installation,

 

replacement and removal of additional memory

 

modules. Please refer to the Additional memory

 

module section in Chapter 8, Optional Devices

 

for more information.

 

 

Hard disk drive

The hard disk drive contains the main storage for

 

the computer. Disk size varies depending on the

 

model purchased.

 

 

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Toshiba Pro L500D user manual Battery safety lock, Battery release latch, Memory module, Hard disk drive

Pro L500, Pro L500D specifications

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