Preparing The Notebook; Removing The Battery - Gateway MT6451 Service Manual

Preparing the notebook

notebook, remove the battery, and unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network
cable before opening the case. Replace the cover before you restore power or reconnect
the modem and network cables.
To prepare the notebook for maintenance:
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Removing the battery

To remove the battery:
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Replacing Notebook Components
To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off the
Make sure that the DVD drive does not contain a disc.
Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any PC Cards and memory cards.
Turn off the notebook and unplug the power cord, modem cable, and network cable.
Remove the battery. For more information, see
Turn the notebook over so the bottom is facing up.
Slide the battery lock to the unlock position.
Slide and hold the battery release latch, then slide the battery out of the notebook.
"Removing the battery" on page 6.