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- Lithium ion Battery
2
Shut down your notebook and disconnect the AC adapter.
3
Orient your system as shown in Figure 27.
4
Push the spring-loaded battery latch away from the battery and hold it in place.
5
Push the battery lock to the right; this will unlock the battery.
6
Lift the battery out of the battery bay at the battery lift point (Figure 28) at the rear center of the battery.
7
Align a new battery into the bay, and press it down so that the latch clicks into place.
8
Push the right battery latch to the left.
9
Plug in the AC adapter and turn the power on.
Hot-swapping Batteries
To hot-swap batteries in your battery bay follow these easy steps:
1
Plug an AC Adapter into the system and connect it to a power outlet.
2
Follow steps 3 through 8 in “Cold Swapping Batteries”.
B
E
SURE
TO
PLUG
IN
AN
AC A
DAPTER
PRIOR
TO
REMOVING
THE
BATTERY
.
T
HERE
IS
NO
BRIDGE
BATTERY
PRESENT
TO
SUPPORT
THE
SYSTEM
WHILE
THE
BATTERY
IS
BEING
REPLACED
. I
F
YOU
DO
NOT
USE
AN
AC A
DAPTER
YOU
WILL
LOSE
ANY
UNSAVED
FILES
.
I
F
THE
L
ITHIUM
ION
BATTERY
CONNECTOR
IS
NOT
FULLY
SEATED
,
YOU
MAY
NOT
BE
ABLE
TO
USE
YOUR
NOTEBOOK
OR
CHARGE
YOUR
BATTERY
.
