Moving the computer – Toshiba Qosmio X300 User Manual
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Operating Basics
Moving the computer
The computer is designed for rugged durability. However, a few simple
precautions taken when moving the computer will help ensure trouble-free
operation.
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Make sure all disk activity has ended before moving the computer -
check the indicators on the front of the computer.
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If a CD or DVD is in the drive, remove it and make sure that the disc tray
is securely closed.
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Turn off (shut down) the computer.
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Disconnect the AC adaptor and all peripherals before moving the
computer.
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Close the display panel.
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Do not pick up the computer by its display panel.
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Before carrying your computer, shut it down, disconnect the AC adaptor
and allow it to cool down - a failure to follow this instruction may result in
minor heat injury.
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Be careful not to subject the computer to impact or shock - a failure to
follow this instruction could result in damage to computer, computer
failure or loss of data.
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Never transport your computer with any cards installed - this may cause
damage to either the computer and/or the card resulting in product
failure.
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Always use a suitable carry case when transporting the computer.
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When carrying your computer, be sure to hold it securely so that it does
not fall or hit anything.
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Do not carry your computer by holding any of its protruding elements.
Never spray cleaner directly onto the computer or let liquid run into any
part of it. Never use harsh or caustic chemical products to clean the
computer.
Use the cleaning cloth to wipe away dust, fingerprints and similar from the
keyboard, palm rest and other parts. For precautions on use refer to the
Using the cleaning cloth section in Chapter 4,