Important notes
Transporting the notebook
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Transporting the notebook
Please observe the points listed below when transporting your notebook.
Before you travel
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Copy important data from the hard disk onto a floppy disk.
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If you wish to use your notebook during a flight, first check with the flight attendants if it is
permissible to do so.
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If you are travelling abroad, ensure that the power adapter can be operated with the local
mains voltage. If this is not the case, obtain the appropriate power adapter for your notebook.
Do not use any other voltage converter!
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If you travel in another country, check whether the local power supply and the
specifications of the power cable are compatible. If this is not the case, buy a power cable
that matches the local conditions. Do not use a connection adapter for electrical devices
to connect the notebook.
If you use a PC modem card, incompatibilities with the local telecommunications system
may result.
Transporting the notebook
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Remove all data carriers (e.g. floppy disk, CD) from the drives.
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Switch off the notebook.
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Unplug the power adapter and all peripheral devices from the mains outlet.
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Disconnect the power adapter cable and the data cables of all peripheral devices.
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Close the LCD screen so that it locks into place.
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If your notebook needs to be shipped, use the original packaging or other suitable packaging to
protect it from damage caused by mishandling.
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To protect against damaging jolts and bumps, use a notebook carrying case to transport your
notebook.
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Protect the notebook from severe shocks and extreme temperatures (e.g. direct sunlight in a
car).