25
- Locating the Controls and Connectors
Lithium ion Battery Bay
The battery compartment contains the Lithium ion battery. The battery should be removed when the
computer is stored over a long period of time or for swapping a discharged battery with a charged Lithium
ion battery. See “Lithium ion Battery” on page 50.
Memory Upgrade Compartment
Your notebook comes with high speed DDR2 Synchronous Dynamic RAM (SDRAM). The memory
upgrade compartment allows you to expand the system memory capacity of your system, hence improving
overall performance. See “Memory Upgrade Module” on page 55.
Air Vents
The air vents allow air to circulate through the system to cool down the components.
T
O
PROTECT
YOUR
NOTEBOOK
FROM
DAMAGE
AND
TO
OPTIMIZE
SYSTEM
PERFORMANCE
,
BE
SURE
TO
KEEP
ALL
AIR
ALL
VENTS
UNOBSTRUCTED
,
CLEAN
,
AND
CLEAR
OF
DEBRIS
. T
HIS
MAY
REQUIRE
PERIODIC
CLEANING
,
DEPENDING
UPON
THE
ENVIRONMENT
IN
WHICH
THE
SYSTEM
IS
USED
.
D
O
NOT
OPERATE
THE
NOTEBOOK
IN
AREAS
WHERE
THE
AIR
VENTS
CAN
BE
OBSTRUCTED
,
SUCH
AS
IN
TIGHT
ENCLOSURES
OR
ON
SOFT
SURFACES
LIKE
A
BED
OR
CUSHION
.