Removing Or Replacing The Service Cover - HP Notebook User Manual

To use the security screw:
1. Remove the battery.
CAUTION:
of information. To prevent loss of information, save your work and shut down the computer
through the operating system before removing the battery.
2. Remove the security screw from inside the battery bay (1) and insert it (2) to lock the service
cover in place.
NOTE:

Removing or replacing the service cover

CAUTION:
Save your work and shut down the computer before adding or replacing a memory module or hard
drive.
If you are not sure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on by pressing the
power button. Then shut down the computer through the operating system.
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Removing a battery that is the sole power source for the computer can cause loss
Refer to the illustration that most closely matches your computer.
To prevent information loss or an unresponsive system: