Removing the battery – HP 210 User Manual

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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 initiate Hibernation or shut down the
computer through Windows before removing the battery.

1.

Save your work and shut down the computer.

2.

Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.

3.

Unplug the power cord from the AC outlet.

4.

With the display closed, position the computer upside down on a flat surface with the battery bay
toward you.

5.

Slide the battery locking latch (1) inward to unlock the battery.

NOTE:

You can identify when the battery locking latch is unlocked by the red icon that appears

in the latch.

6.

Slide and hold the battery release latch (2) while removing the battery (3) from the battery bay.

Replacing the battery

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