Appendix A. CRU instructions
Notes:
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The illustrations used in this chapter are of the Lenovo G570, unless otherwise stated.
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The following steps about upgrading and replacing devices are the same for the G470, G475,
G570 and G575.
Replacing the battery
Note: Use only the battery provided by Lenovo. Any other battery could ignite or explode.
To replace the battery, do the following:
1 Turn off the computer, or enter hibernation mode. Disconnect the AC
adapter and all cables from the computer.
Note: If you are using an ExpressCard device, the computer might not be able to enter
hibernation mode. If this happens, turn off the computer.
2 Close the computer display, and turn the computer over.
3 Unlock the manual battery latch
latch in the unlocked position
tion shown by the arrow
c
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a
. Holding the spring-loaded battery
b
, remove the battery pack in the direc-
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