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1. BEFORE YOU START
1-2-5 RIGHT-SIDE PANEL COMPONENTS
The following is a brief description of your notebook’s right-side components.
Lithium ion Battery Bay
The internal battery pack can be removed for installation of a fully charged battery pack.
(See
2-1-3 Replacing the Battery
for more information.)
Optical Drive
The Optical Drive allows you to play back a media disc.
Optical Drive Eject Button
The Optical Drive Eject Button allows you to open the Optical Drive tray to remove or
install a DVD, CD-R, or CD-ROM.
Emergency Optical Drive Tray Release
The Emergency Optical Drive Tray Release allows you to open the Optical Drive tray
without powering on your notebook.
Power Adapter Port
The power adapter port allows you to plug in the AC adapter to power your notebook
and charge the internal Lithium ion battery.
Lithium ion
Battery Bay
Optical
Drive
Optical Drive
Eject Button
Emergency
Optical Drive
Tray Release
Power Adapter
Port