Gateway M250 Gateway Notebook User Guide - Page 59
Changing batteries, Replacing the battery
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Changing batteries Changing batteries If your notebook is connected to AC power, you can change the battery while the notebook is turned on. If your notebook is not plugged into an AC outlet, you must turn the notebook off while changing the battery. 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 battery 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 battery promptly. Keep away from children. Replacing the battery To replace the battery: 1 Disconnect your notebook from the optional port replicator ("Disconnecting from the port replicator" on page 78). 2 If your notebook is on and is connected to AC power, go to Step 3. -OR- If your notebook is on and is not plugged into an AC outlet, save your work and turn off your notebook. 3 Close the LCD panel. 4 Turn your notebook over so the bottom is facing up. www.gateway.com 53