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10 Recycling
Battery
When a battery has reached the end of its useful life, do not dispose of the battery in general
household waste. Follow the local laws and regulations in your area for computer battery disposal.
Display
CAUTION:
components intended for recycling purposes are the liquid crystal display (LCD) panel and the
backlight. When you remove these components, handle them carefully.
NOTE:
Materials Disposal. This HP product contains mercury in the backlight in the display
assembly that might require special handling at end-of-life. Disposal of mercury may be regulated
because of environmental considerations. For disposal or recycling information, contact your local
authorities, or see the Electronic Industries Alliance (EIA) Web site at http://www.eiae.org.
This section provides general disassembly instructions for display assemblies. Specific instructions for
your computer may vary. The display assembly must be disassembled to gain access to the backlight
(1) and the liquid crystal display (LCD) panel (2).
Disassembly procedures may vary from those shown here.
NOTE:
The procedures provided in this chapter are general disassembly instructions. Specific details,
such as screw sizes, quantities, and locations, and component shapes and sizes, can vary from one
computer model to another.
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The procedures in this chapter can result in damage to display components. The only
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