Installing A Secondary Battery - Gateway Notebook Reference Manual

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Installing a secondary battery

Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for your Gateway
notebook. Discard used batteries according to local hazardous material
regulations.
The batteries used in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if
mishandled. Do not disassemble, heat above 212°F (100°C), or incinerate.
Dispose of used batteries promptly. Keep away from children.
Your notebook's modular bay accepts a secondary battery.
The secondary battery charges when the notebook is
connected to AC power.
To install a secondary battery:
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Slide the battery out of the notebook.
Slide a recharged battery into the notebook until it
snaps into place.
Slide the battery lock to the locked position.
Turn your notebook over.
Open the LCD panel.
Warning
Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.
Swap the secondary battery for a bay module by
following the instructions in
page 44.
"Changing modules" on