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2 Shut down your notebook and disconnect the AC adapter.
3 Orient your system as shown in Figure 27.
4 Push the spring-loaded battery latch away from the battery and hold it in place.
5 Push the battery lock to the right; this will unlock the battery.
6 Lift the battery out of the battery bay at the battery lift point (Figure 28) at the rear center of the battery.
7 Align a new battery into the bay, and press it down so that the latch clicks into place.
8 Push the right battery latch to the left.
9 Plug in the AC adapter and turn the power on.
Hot-swapping Batteries
To hot-swap batteries in your battery bay follow these easy steps:
1 Plug an AC Adapter into the system and connect it to a power outlet.
2 Follow steps 3 through 8 in “Cold Swapping Batteries”.
BE SURE TO PLUG IN AN AC ADAPTER PRIOR TO REMOVING THE BATTERY. THERE IS NO BRIDGE BATTERY PRESENT TO SUPPORT THE SYSTEM WHILE
THE BATTERY IS BEING REPLACED. IF YOU DO NOT USE AN AC ADAPTER YOU WILL LOSE ANY UNSAVED FILES.
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F THE LITHIUM ION BATTERY CONNECTOR IS NOT FULLY SEATED, YOU MAY NOT BE ABLE TO USE YOUR NOTEBOOK OR CHARGE YOUR BATTERY.