User Guide - Windows 7

Removing the battery
To remove the battery:
CAUTION: Removing a battery that is the sole power source for the computer can cause loss of information.
To prevent loss of information, save your work and shut down the computer through Windows before
removing the battery.
1. Turn the computer upside down on a at surface.
2. Loosen the 11 Torx captive screws (1) to release the service door.
3. Remove the service door (2).
4. Disconnect the battery from the system board (1).
5. Remove the 3 screws (2) securing the battery to the computer.
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