Removal and Replacement Procedures
Maintenance and Service Guide 5–5
2. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.
3. Disconnect the power cord.
4. Remove the battery by following these steps:
a. Turn the computer upside down with the front panel
toward you.
b. Slide and hold the battery release latch 1 to the left.
(The front edge of the battery disengages from
the computer.)
c. Lift the front edge of the battery 2 up and swing it back.
d. Remove the battery.
Removing the Battery
Reverse the above procedure to install the battery.
Battery Spare Part Number Information
12-cell, 8.8-AHr
6-cell, 4.0-AHr
396600-001
396601-001