Compaq 17XL260 - Presario - PIII 500 MHz Maintenance And Service Manual page 88

Models: XL260, XL261, XL262, XL264, XL265, XL266, XL274, XL275, XL360, XL361,
XL362, XL363, XL364, XL365, XL366, XL367, XL368, XL369, XL370, XL371, XL372, XL373,
Battery
To remove the battery pack, complete the following steps:
1. Push the release latch
2. Pull the battery pack
To replace the battery pack, reverse steps 1 and 2.
Important: The battery pack should be removed before performing any internal
maintenance on the Notebook.
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WARNING: Metal objects can damage the battery pack as well as the battery
contacts in the battery compartment. To prevent damage, do not allow metal
objects to touch the battery contacts. Place only the battery pack for the Compaq
Presario 1700 Series Portable Notebook into the battery compartment. Do not
force the battery pack into the bay if insertion does not occur easily.
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CAUTION: Do not crush, puncture, or incinerate the battery pack. Do not open a
battery pack; this action damages the pack, makes it unusable, and exposes
potentially harmful battery components. No field-serviceable parts are located
inside the battery pack.
Presario 1700 Series
XL374, XL375, XL376, XL377, and XL378
at the bottom of the unit.
out.