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Notice XI
Laser Compliance Statement
The CD-ROM drive in the computer is a laser product. The CD-ROM drive's
classification label (sample shown below) is located on the drive.
CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
APPAREIL A LASER CLASSE 1
LASER KLASSE 1
LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE
PRODUIT LASER
CATEGORIE 1
The CD-ROM drive is certified in the U.S. to conform to the requirements of
the Department of Health and Human Services 21 Code of Federal
Regulations (DHHS 21 CFR) Subchapter J for Class 1 laser products.
In other countries, the drive is certified to conform to the requirements of
EN60825.
Class 1 laser products are not considered to be hazardous. The CD-ROM
drive has an internal Class 1, 0.5-milliwatt, aluminum gallium-arsenide laser
that operates at a wavelength of 760 to 810 manometers.
The design of the laser system and the CD-ROM drive ensures that there is
no exposure to laser radiation above a Class 1 level during normal operation,
user maintenance, or servicing conditions.