4 Replacement Procedures 4.2 Battery pack

4.2 Battery pack

Removing the battery pack
To remove the battery pack, follow the steps below and refer to 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 latch in the direction indicated by the arrow and insert your finger
to the slot to lift up the battery pack.
Battery latch
Battery pack
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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