Inserting a battery
To insert a battery
1.
Turn the computer over, and slide the
RELEASE
latch on the bottom of the battery to the right.
2.
Align the grooves on the battery with the tabs on the back of the computer.
Inserting the Battery
3.
Slide the battery into the computer until it clicks into place. The
RELEASE
latch on the battery and the
RELEASE
latch on the computer will click into position.
4.
Connect the AC adapter to the computer. See
To connect the AC adapter
for more information.
If a port replicator is attached to your computer, do not insert or remove the battery. Lifting and turning the computer
with the port replicator attached could cause a temporary loss of power.
Some programs and peripheral devices prevent the system from automatically entering Hibernate mode. If you are using
battery power, save your data frequently to avoid data loss and manually activate a power saving mode. See
Using power
saving modes
for more information.
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