Bays, Battery Latch and Vents
Component
1
Battery pack release latch
2
Battery bay
3
Exhaust vents (4)
4
Hard drive bay
*Battery packs vary by model.
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The notebook has 4 vents. One vent is also visible on the left side of the
notebook, and one vent is also visible on the rear of the notebook.
Hardware and Software Guide
Description
Releases a battery pack from the
battery bay.*
Holds a battery pack.
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Provide airflow to cool internal
components.
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Holds the internal hard drive.
To prevent overheating, do not
obstruct vents. Do not allow a hard
surface, such as a printer, or a soft
surface, such as pillows or thick
rugs or clothing, to block airflow.
Component ID
1–17