Toshiba Portege 3500 Series Resource Manual page 16

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Mobile computing
3 Remove all cables connected to the computer.
4 Turn the computer over.
5 Slide the battery lock up and slide the release latch to the
left.
6 Insert a fingertip in the battery module recessed area and
pull the discharged battery module out of the computer.
Removing the discharged battery
WARNING: If the battery is leaking or its case is cracked, put on protective
gloves to handle it, and discard it immediately following the advice in
"Disposing of used batteries safely" in the electronic user's guide.
Inserting a charged battery
1 Wipe the battery terminals of the charged battery with a
clean cloth to ensure a good connection.
2 Insert the charged battery into the slot.
The battery has been designed so that you cannot install it
with reverse polarity.
3 Turn the computer right side up and lock the battery into
place using the battery lock.
4 Reconnect any cables.
5 Restart the computer.