Inserting A Sim - HP EliteBook User Manual

Inserting a SIM

CAUTION:
If a SIM is inserted backwards or upside down, the battery may not snap into place properly and could
damage the SIM and the SIM connector.
To prevent damage to the connectors, use minimal force when inserting a SIM.
To insert a SIM:
1. Shut down the computer. 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.
2. Close the display.
3. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.
4. Unplug the power cord from the AC outlet.
5. Turn the computer upside down on a flat surface, with the battery bay toward you.
6. Remove the battery.
7. Insert the SIM into the SIM slot, and gently push the SIM into the slot until it is firmly seated.
8. Replace the battery.
NOTE:
9. Turn the computer right-side up, and then reconnect external power and external devices.
10. Turn on the computer.
22 Chapter 2 Networking (select models only)
When inserting a SIM, position the card with the slanted corner as shown in the illustration.
HP Mobile Broadband will be disabled if the battery is not replaced.