Bottom Side
The bottom side may vary in appearance depending on model.
The battery pack size varies depending on model.
WARNING! The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. Be 
careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation 
or recently been in operation. High temperatures are normal 
during charging or operation. DO NOT USE ON SOFT SURFACES 
SUCH AS BEDS OR SOFAS WHICH MAY BLOCK THE VENTS. DO 
NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS 
OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. 
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Battery Pack
The battery pack is automatically charged when the 
Notebook PC is connected to an AC power source and 
maintains power to the Notebook PC when AC power is 
not connected. This allows use when moving temporarily 
between locations. Battery time varies by usage and by 
the specifications for this Notebook PC. The battery pack 
cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single 
unit.
Battery Lock - Spring
The spring battery lock is used to keep the battery 
pack secured. When the battery pack is inserted, it will 
automatically lock. To remove the battery pack, this spring 
lock must be held in the unlocked position.
Hard Disk Drive Compartment
The hard disk drive is secured in a compartment. Visit an 
authorized service center or retailer for information on hard 
disk drive upgrades for your Notebook PC. Only purchase 
hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this Notebook 
PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability.
Memory (RAM) Compartment
The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities 
for additional memory. Additional memory will increase 
application performance by decreasing hard disk access. 
The BIOS automatically detects the amount of memory in 
the system and configures CMOS accordingly during the 
POST (Power-On-Self-Test) process. There is no hardware or 
software (including BIOS) setup required after the memory 
is installed. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for 
information on memory upgrades for your Notebook PC. 
Only purchase expansion modules from authorized retailers 
of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and 
reliability. 
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