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SECTION 4
Caring for your DVD/CD-RW/CD-ROM Drive
Your DVD/CD-RW/CD-ROM drive is durable but you must treat it with care. Please pay attention to
the following points:
• The drive rotates the compact disk at a very high speed. Do not carry it around or subject it to
shock or vibration with the power on.
• Avoid using or storing the drive where it will be exposed to extreme temperatures.
• Avoid using or storing the drive where it is damp or dusty.
• Avoid using or storing the drive near magnets or devices that generate strong magnetic fields.
• Avoid using or storing the drive where it will be subjected to shock or vibration.
• Do not disassemble or dismantle the DVD/CD-RW/D-ROM drive.
PC CARDS
Caring for your PC Cards
PC Cards are durable, but you must treat them with care. The documentation supplied with your PC
Card will provide specific information, but you should pay attention to the following points:
• To keep out dust and dirt, store PC Cards in their protective sleeves when they are not installed
in your notebook.
• Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight or excessive heat.
• Keep the cards dry.
• Do not flex or bend the cards, and do not place heavy objects on top of them.
• Do not force cards into the slot.
• Avoid dropping cards, or subjecting them to excessive vibration.
