2-8 Setting Up the System
Moving or Shipping Your System
Use these steps to prepare your system for moving or shipping.
1.
Back up the files on the hard drive to diskettes, Zip disks, tape
cartridges, or other backup devices.
Take precautions for storing and transporting Zip disks, diskettes, or
tape cartridges so that they are not exposed to magnetic fields or
electrical impulses.
2.
Remove all removable media from your drives, including CDs,
DVDs, diskettes, Zip disks, and tape cartridges.
3.
Turn off the system unit and any external options connected to it.
4.
Unplug the system unit power cable from the wall outlet or surge
suppressor, then from the unit itself.
5.
Unplug any external options from the wall outlets or surge
suppressor, then disconnect them from the system unit.
6.
Pack the system components in the original shipping materials and
cartons. If these are not available, be sure to use adequate packing
materials to protect the components.
To set up your system, follow the steps on the PowerMate ES Series
Quick Setup poster that comes with the computer.
