Laptop User Manual

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Mobile Computing
Changing the main battery
Removing the battery from the computer
To remove the battery:
1 Save your work.
2 Turn off the computer or place it in Hibernation mode
according to the instructions in “Using and configuring
Hibernation mode” on page 85.
3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the computer,
including the AC adaptor.
4 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down.
5 Slide the battery release lock to the unlocked position.
(Sample Illustration) Unlocking the battery release lock
6 Slide the battery release latch to release the battery.
7 Pull the discharged battery out of the computer.
(Sample Illustration) Removing the battery