When Traveling
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Before traveling with your computer, make a backup of your hard disk data into flash disks or other storage
devices. As an added precaution, bring along an extra copy of your important data.
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Make sure that the battery pack is fully charged.
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Make sure that the computer is turned off and the top cover is securely closed.
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Do not leave objects in between the keyboard and closed display.
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Disconnect the AC adapter from the computer and take it with you. Use the AC adapter as the power
source and as a battery-charger.
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Hand-carry the computer. Do not check it in as luggage.
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If you need to leave the computer in the car, put it in the trunk of the car If you need to leave the computer
in the car, put it in the trunk of the car to avoid exposing the computer to excessive heat.
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When going through airport security, it is recommended that you send the computer and flash disks
through the X-ray machine (the device you set your bags on). Avoid the magnetic detector (the device you
walk through) or the magnetic wand (the handheld device used by security personnel).
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If you plan to travel abroad with your computer, consult your dealer for the appropriate AC power cord for
use in your country of destination.
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Caring for the computer
