Inserting Or Removing The Battery - HP Compaq Presario,Presario C500 User Manual

Inserting or removing the battery

CAUTION
initiate Hibernation or turn off the computer before removing the battery.
To insert the battery:
1. Turn the computer upside down on a flat surface, with the battery bay toward you.
2. Insert the battery into the battery bay (1) and rotate it downward until it is seated (2).
To remove the battery:
1. Turn the computer upside down on a flat surface, with the battery bay toward you.
2. Slide the battery release latch (1) to release the battery.
3. Pivot the battery (2) away from the computer and remove it (3).
28 Chapter 3 Power management
To prevent loss of information when removing a battery that is the sole power source,
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