Apple PowerBook G3 - Manual (Page 19)

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2 Pull the left expansion bay release lever to partially eject the floppy disk drive module.
3 Slide the floppy disk drive module out of its compartment.
4 Gently slide the battery (with the battery name facing up) into the left expansion bay until
the edge of the battery is flush with the left side of the PowerBook.
Be sure the battery is completely inserted.
If Your PowerBook Came With the Battery Installed
New PowerBook computers that ship with a battery installed have a shipping label covering
the battery to protect it from losing its charge completely. You need to remove the label
before the battery will provide power for the computer.
1 With the display open, peel off the part of the shipping label on the computer’s case, taking
care not to tear the label.
2 Pull the left expansion bay release lever to partially eject the battery.
3 Slide the battery out of its compartment.
4 Carefully remove the shipping label from the battery.
Avoid touching the battery’s metal contacts as you peel off the label.
5 Replace the battery.
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