Cd and dvd drive safety, Drive, Safety – Lenovo 3000 J User Manual

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become

blocked

by

placing

the

product

on

a

bed,

sofa,

carpet,

or

other

flexible

surface.

Never

block,

cover

or

disable

these

features.

You

should

inspect

your

desktop

computer

for

dust

accumulation

at

least

once

every

three

months.

Before

inspecting

your

computer,

turn

off

the

power

and

unplug

the

computer’s

power

cord

from

the

electrical

outlet;

then

remove

any

dust

from

vents

and

perforations

in

the

bezel.

If

you

notice

external

dust

accumulation,

you

should

also

examine

and

remove

dust

from

the

inside

of

the

computer

including

heat

sink

inlet

fins,

power

supply

vents,

and

fans.

Always

turn

off

and

unplug

the

computer

before

opening

the

cover.

If

possible,

avoid

operating

your

computer

within

2

feet

of

high-traffic

areas.

If

you

must

operate

your

computer

in

or

near

a

high-traffic

area,

you

should

inspect

and,

if

necessary,

clean

your

computer

more

frequently.

For

your

safety

and

to

maintain

optimum

computer

performance,

always

follow

these

basic

precautions

with

your

desktop

computer:

v

Keep

the

cover

closed

whenever

the

computer

is

plugged

in.

v

Regularly

inspect

the

outside

of

the

computer

for

dust

accumulation.

v

Remove

dust

from

vents

and

any

perforations

in

the

bezel.

More

frequent

cleanings

might

be

required

for

computers

in

dusty

or

high-traffic

areas.

v

Do

not

restrict

or

block

any

ventillation

openings.

v

Do

not

store

or

operate

your

computer

inside

furniture,

as

this

might

increase

the

risk

of

overheating.

v

Airflow

temperatures

into

the

computer

should

not

exceed

35°

C

(95°

F).

v

Do

not

use

non-desktop

air

filtration

devices.

CD

and

DVD

drive

safety

CD

and

DVD

drives

spin

discs

at

a

high

speed.

If

a

CD

or

DVD

is

cracked

or

otherwise

physically

damaged,

it

is

possible

for

the

disc

to

break

apart

or

even

shatter

when

the

CD

drive

is

in

use.

To

protect

against

possible

injury

due

to

this

situation,

and

to

reduce

the

risk

of

damage

to

your

machine,

do

the

following:

v

Always

store

CD/DVD

discs

in

their

original

packaging

v

Always

store

CD/DVD

discs

out

of

direct

sunlight

and

away

from

direct

heat

sources

v

Remove

CD/DVD

discs

from

the

computer

when

not

in

use

v

Do

not

bend

or

flex

CD/DVD

discs,

or

force

them

into

the

computer

or

their

packaging

v

Check

CD/DVD

discs

for

cracks

before

each

use.

Do

not

use

cracked

or

damaged

discs

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