Maintaining and Shipping
You should take the following precautions in order to protect your new computer:
■Do not open unsolicited
■Only download files from sources you feel are safe
■Always scan documents for viruses before opening
■Make sure you have the latest version of Norton
Norton offers a free upgrade for six months from the date you register Norton
Preparing for Shipping or Travel
Follow these guidelines when preparing the computer for shipping:
■Back up the hard drive
■Make sure the back up media is not exposed to electrical or magnetic impulses
■Remove any diskette, CD, or DVD from the drive and store it separately
■Insert a blank diskette (floppy) into the disk drive
■Turn off the computer and external devices. The hard drive automatically locks when the computer is turned off.
■Disconnect the power cord(s) from the electrical outlet and then the computer and external devices
■Pack the computer and external devices in their original packing boxes or sufficient packing material to protect them
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