HN440 USER’S GUIDE
S a f e t y & R e g u l a t o r y N o t i c e s 3
SAFETY & REGULATORY NOTICES
Battery
This product contains a lithium battery.
Do not use a metal or other conductive tool to remove the
battery. If a short-circuit is made between its positive and
negative terminals the battery may explode.
Replace a discharged battery with one of the same type;
another type may explode or ignite. Follow the instructions
contained in this User’s Guide to replace the battery. Dispose
of a discharged battery promptly and in accordance with the
battery manufacturer’s recommended instructions. Do not
recharge, disassemble or incinerate the discharged battery.
Keep away from children.
Thermal interface material
Thermal interface materials used between a heatsink and the
processor can cause skin irritation and stain clothing. Avoid
prolonged or repeated contact with skin. Wash thoroughly
with soap and water after handling. Avoid contact with eyes
and inhalation of fumes. Do not ingest.
Anti-static precautions
Warning
Static electricity can cause permanent damage to electronic
components. You should be aware of this risk, and take
precautions against the discharge of static electricity.
This product is at risk from static discharge because the
electronic components of the motherboard are exposed.
Memory modules and replacement processors are examples
of electrostatic sensitive devices (ESSDs).
All work that involves contact with the HN440 motherboard
should be done in an area completely free of static electricity.
We recommend using a Special Handling Area (SHA) as
defined by European Standard EN 100015-1: 1992. This
means that working surfaces, floor coverings and chairs must
be connected to a common earth reference point, and you