Preparing The Computer For Disassembly - HP Compaq nc8430 Maintenance And Service Manual

5.3 Preparing the Computer for
Disassembly
Before you begin any removal or installation procedures:
1. Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the
computer is off or in hibernation, turn the computer on,
and then shut it down through the operating system.
2. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.
3. Disconnect the power cord.
8-cell, 4.8-AHr
4. Remove the battery by following these steps:
a. Turn the computer upside down with the rear panel
b. Slide the battery release latch on the right 1 and then the
c. Slide the battery pack 3 straight back and remove it.
Removing the Battery Pack
Reverse the above procedure to install the battery pack.
Maintenance and Service Guide
Battery Spare Part Number Information
toward you.
battery release latch on the left 2 to release the battery.
Removal and Replacement Procedures
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