Compaq 4160T SLIMLINE Personal Computer User Manual


 
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5-12 Removal and Replacement Procedures
5.3.3 Battery Packs
The handle battery pack and the DualBay battery pack should be removed before
performing any internal maintenance on the computer.
!
WARNING:
Metal objects can damage the battery pack as well as the battery contacts in
the battery compartment. To prevent damage, do not allow metal objects to touch the
battery contacts. Place only the battery pack for the Compaq Armada Personal Computer
into the battery compartment. Do not force the battery pack into the handle if insertion
does not occur easily.
!
WARNING:
Do not crush, puncture, or incinerate the battery pack. Do not dispose of in
water. Do not expose to temperatures higher than 60
°
C. Do not open a battery pack, as
this damages the pack, makes it unserviceable, and exposes potentially harmful battery
components. There are no field-serviceable parts located inside the battery pack.
To remove the battery pack from the handle, complete the following steps:
1. Place the computer in its normal operating position with the handle in the carry
position.
2. Grasp the battery cap on the top and bottom
1
and pull the battery pack out of the
handle
2
.
Figure 5-10
. Removing the Battery Pack from the Handle