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Chapter 6. Safety, use, and care information
Take care in setting passwords
Remember your passwords. If you forget a supervisor or hard disk password, Lenovo authorized service providers will not reset it, and you might have to replace your system board or hard disk drive.
Other important tips
Your computer might have both an Ethernet connector and a modem connector. If so, be sure to connect your communication cable to the correct one, so your connector is not damaged.
Register your Lenovo products with Lenovo (refer to the Web page: http://consumersupport.lenovo.com). This can help authorities return your computer to you if it is lost or stolen. Registering your computer also enables Lenovo to notify you about possible technical information and upgrades.
Only an authorized Lenovo repair technician should disassemble and repair your computer.
Do not modify or tape the latches to keep the display open or closed.
Take care not to turn your computer over while the AC adapter is plugged in. This could break the adapter plug.
Turn off your computer if you are replacing a device, or else verify that the device is warm- or
Before you install any of the following devices, touch a metal table or a grounded metal object. This action reduces any static electricity from your body. The static electricity could damage the device.
- ExpressCard
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