Gateway Laptop Laptop User Manual


 
CHAPTER 5: Managing Power
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5 Slide the battery out of the notebook.
6 Slide a recharged battery into the notebook until it
snaps into place.
7 Slide the battery lock to the locked position.
8 Turn your notebook over.
9 Open the LCD panel.
Installing a secondary battery
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:
Swap the secondary battery for a bay module by
following the instructions in “Changing modules” on
page 42.
Warning
Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.
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.