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Replacing the Battery
Replacing the Battery
Replacing the Battery
Replacing the Battery
This section describes how to remove and replace the primary battery.
WARNING
To prevent accidental battery ignition or explosion, strictly adhere to the following:
Keep the battery away from extreme heat.
Keep metal objects away from the battery terminals to prevent a short circuit.
Make sure the battery is properly installed in the battery bay.
Read the precautions printed on the battery, and/or on the Warning Leaflet inserted between your
keyboard and LCD screen.
Removing the Battery in your System
Caution
Be sure to save your data before replacing the battery pack or connecting the AC adapter. Failure to do so
can result in data loss.
1. Save your files, exit Windows
®
, and turn off system power.
2. Close the LCD panel and turn the system over.
Caution
Be extra careful to avoid damage at your system.
3. Unlock the battery security lock.
4. Hold the latch to the "unlock" position.
5. Slide the battery bay outwards to remove the battery.
Note
The illustrations, colours and pictures shown are for illustration purposes. They may vary slightly from
country to country and the unit you purchase. Please refer to the finished product for final configurations.
Specifications and model names are subject to change without notice.
Note
Place your notebook in this position and follow the steps stated to remove the battery.
