Battery Pack - Toshiba A100 VA3 - Satellite - Pentium Dual Core 1.6 GHz Maintenance Manual

4 Replacement Procedures
4.2

Battery pack

Removing the battery pack
The following describes the procedure for removing the battery pack. (See Figure 4-1.)
Caution: Take care not to short circuit the terminals when removing the battery pack.
Similarly, do not drop, knock, scratch, disassemble, twist, or bend the battery
pack.
1. Turn off the power of the computer.
2. Disconnect the AC adapter and all other external devices from the computer.
3. Turn the computer upside down.
4. Slide the battery latch in the direction indicated by the arrow to loosen the lock. Pull
out the battery to remove.
Note: Dispose of the used battery pack in accordance with the laws and ordinances of
your local authority.
5. Remove the battery from the battery cover.
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Battery pack
Figure 4-1 Removing the battery pack
Battery latch
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4.2 Battery pack