Figure 3-21. Replacing the System Battery
1
positive side of battery connector
3
negative side of battery connector
3 Locate the battery socket. See Figure 6-1.
CAUTION:
connector while installing or removing a battery.
4 Remove the system battery.
Support the battery connector by pressing down firmly on the positive
a
side of the connector.
Press the battery toward the positive side of the connector and lift it
b
up out of the securing tabs at the negative side of the connector.
5 Install the new system battery.
Support the battery connector by pressing down firmly on the positive
a
side of the connector.
Hold the battery with the "+" facing up, and slide it under the
b
securing tabs at the positive side of the connector.
Press the battery straight down into the connector until it snaps into
c
place.
6 Close the system. See "Closing the System."
7 Reconnect the system to the electrical outlet and turn the system on,
including any attached peripherals.
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Installing System Components
1
To avoid damage to the battery connector, you must firmly support the
2
3
2
system battery