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Safety guidelines
While troubleshooting your computer, follow
these safety guidelines:
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Warning:
Never remove your computer
case cover while your computer is turned
on and while the modem cable, network
cable, and power cord are connected.
■
Warning:
Make sure that you are correctly
grounded before accessing internal
components. For more information about
preventing damage from static electricity,
see “Preventing static electricity discharge”
on page 50.
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Warning:
To avoid bodily injury, do not
attempt to troubleshoot your computer
problem if:
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Power cords or plugs are damaged
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Liquid has been spilled into your
computer
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Your computer was dropped
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The case was damaged
Instead, unplug your computer and
contact a qualified computer technician.
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