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Maintenance
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Inserting or removing the battery
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Replacing or upgrading the hard drive
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Adding or replacing memory modules
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Updating programs and drivers
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Routine care
Inserting or removing the battery
NOTE:
For additional information on using the battery, refer to the HP Notebook Reference Guide.
To insert the battery:
Insert the battery (1) into the battery bay (2) until it is seated.
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CAUTION:
information. To prevent loss of information, save your work and initiate Hibernation or shut down the
computer through Windows before removing the battery.
To remove the battery, follow these steps:
1.
Slide the battery release latch (1) to release the battery.
Removing a battery that is the sole power source for the computer can cause loss of
Inserting or removing the battery
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