Toshiba Satellite A500 series User Manual page 62

Battery safety lock
1
Battery release latch
2
Battery pack
Cooling vents
Hard disk drive
Memory module
slots
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Slide this latch into its 'Unlock' position in order to
release the battery pack and prepare for removal.
Slide and hold this latch into its 'Unlock' position
in order to release the battery pack.
For more detailed information on removing the
battery pack please refer to Chapter 6,
and Power-up Modes.
The battery pack provides power to the computer
when the AC adaptor is not connected. For more
detailed information on the use and operation of
the battery pack please refer to Chapter 6,
and Power-up Modes.
The computer's cooling vents help keep the
processor from overheating.
The hard disk drive contains the main storage for
the computer. Disk size varies depending on the
model purchased.
The memory module slots are located here. The
memory module slots allow for the installation,
replacement and removal of additional memory
modules. Please refer to the
module section in Chapter 8,
for more information.
The Grand Tour
Power
Power
Additional memory
Optional Devices
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