To replace the bottom cover, reverse the removal procedures.
Battery
To remove the battery, use this procedure and illustration.
Table 5-2
Battery description and part number
Description
Battery (6 cell, 83 Whr)
WARNING!
not puncture, twist, or crack the battery.
●
Do
not cause an external puncture or rupture to the battery. Punctures and ruptures can cause a
●
Do
short inside the battery, which can result in battery thermal runaway.
●
Do
not handle or touch the battery enclosure with sharp objects such as tweezers or pliers, which
might puncture the battery.
not compress or squeeze the battery case with tools or heavy objects stacked on top of the
●
Do
case. These actions can apply undue force on the battery.
●
not touch the connectors with any metallic surface or object, such as metal tools, screws, or
Do
coins, which can cause shorting across the connectors.
Before removing the battery, follow these steps:
1.
Prepare the computer for disassembly (see
2.
Remove the bottom cover (see
WARNING!
computer, a replacement battery provided by HP, or a compatible battery purchased from HP.
To avoid personal injury and damage to the product:
Bottom cover on page
To reduce potential safety issues, use only the user-replaceable battery provided with the
Preparation for disassembly on page
29).
Spare part number
N98708-001
29).
Battery
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