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| | IBM ThinkPad 600E Battery Replacement |
| Device | IBM Thinkpad 600E |
| Difficulty | Very easy |
| Time | 1 - 5 minutes |
| Steps | 3 |
This guide is by Kevin Nguyen on iFixit and is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0. ByteRot mirrors it for non-commercial preservation: formatting changed and photos resized for old browsers; full-size photos and the text are on the FTP in /DOCS/REPAIR. Original guide >>
This guide will show you how to replace a battery from your laptop. When your battery doesn't work anymore, or it drains quickly, you can use this guide to replace it with a new one. |
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| Step 1 |
![[step 1 photo]](72900/step01-3.jpg) Flip the laptop over and find the battery latch.
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| Step 2 | ![[step 2 photo]](72900/step02-1.jpg) Move the latch to the side with the unlocked symbol.
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| Step 3 |
![[step 3 photo]](72900/step03-3.jpg) Pry the battery out using your fingers.
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| Conclusion | | To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order. |
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