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Traveling internationally with the
computer
when you are moving from country to country
Preparing the computer
Prepare the computer as you would normally prepare it for traveling.
What to bring with you
Bring the following items with you.
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AC adapter
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Power cords that are appropriate to the country to which you are traveling
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Spare, fully charged battery packs
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Additional printer driver files if you plan to use another printer
Special considerations
Follow the same special considerations as when traveling with the computer. In
addition, these tips are useful when traveling internationally.
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When traveling in another country, check that the local AC voltage and the
AC adapter power cord specifications are compatible. If not, purchase a
power cord that is compatible with the local AC voltage (e.g., power rating).
Do not use converter kits sold for appliances to power the computer.
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If you are using the modem, check if the modem and connector is compatible
with the telecommunication system of the country you are traveling in.
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Page 43: ...2 Operating on battery power ...
Page 51: ...3 Peripherals and options ...
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Page 76: ...This chapter discusses the important system utilities bundled with your computer ...
Page 81: ...6 Troubleshooting ...
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Page 91: ...A Specifications ...
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