4. With the battery bay toward you, slide the service door release latch (3) to the left, and if you
choose to, insert and tighten the optional screw (4) to hold the service door in place. Slide the
service door release latch (5) to the right to lock the service door.
5. Insert the battery (see Inserting or removing the battery on page 34).
Replacing or upgrading the hard drive
CAUTION: To prevent information loss or an unresponsive system:
Shut down the computer before removing the hard drive from the hard drive bay. Do not remove the
hard drive while the computer is on or in the Sleep state.
If you are not sure whether the computer is off, turn the computer on by pressing the power button.
Then shut down the computer through the operating system.
Removing the hard drive
To remove a hard drive:
1. Save your work and shut down the computer.
2. Disconnect AC power and external devices connected to the computer.
3. Turn the computer upside down on a flat surface.
4. Remove the battery. (See
Replacing a user-replaceable battery on page 36.)
5. Remove the service door. (See
Removing the service door on page 45.)
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