Thank you so much for the replies. I can't believe that I was sliding the battery underneath there... even looking at the picture I didn't notice that I had plenty of room to dock the machine with that flap down. Thanks again to everyone for the help and the link to the video... docking it with that...

Here's a picture (apologize for the quality... it's a phone-cam pic)...

Patmandu - Thanks for the response. I do have it slid back as far as it will go. I might try to take a picture of it and post that so that people can take a look at it and maybe get a better idea of what I'm seeing. Thanks again! Kirk This may sound stupid but are you 'sliding' back the top of the m...

Hi there. I just purchased a T42p with the 9-cell battery and a mini-dock. I'm not sure that I'm attaching it correctly. Everything works but it just doesn't seem to be seating fully into the mini-dock. The front edge of the laptop is a little wobbly and if I look at the bottom of it I can see that ...

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