Service Hints & Tips
phone extension lines, so check before connecting the telephone
cable in such places.
Do not place an active cellular phone on the computer.
ThinkPad Do's
Replace the plastic bezel faces (if supplied) when you exchange
drives in your computer.
Store your external and removable hard disk, diskette, and
CD-ROM drives in the appropriate container or packaging when
not in use.
When installing your hard disk, or UltraBay FX device, apply
pressure only where indicated on the device.
When installing devices into the UltraBay FX, make sure the AC
Adapter is disconnected from your computer.
Choose a quality carrying case that will provide excellent pro-
tection for your computing investment. Treat your computer like a
precision piece of electronic machinery.
Register your ThinkPad products with IBM. This can help authori-
ties return your computer to you if it is lost or stolen. Registering
your computer also enables IBM to notify you about possible
upgrades.
Retain and store packing materials safely out of reach of children
to prevent the risk of suffocation from plastic bags.
Check the IBM Web pages at http://www.pc.ibm.com/support
periodically to get current information about your computer.
Carrying Your Computer
When carrying your computer, follow these instructions to prevent
possible damage to your computer and data:
1. Remove any media from the CD-ROM drive or diskette drive.
2. Turn off all attached devices.
3. Turn off the computer and close the LCD.
4. Unplug all external cables and cords connected to your com-
puter.
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