Precautions
Sony Notebook User Guide
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On handling floppy disks
❑Do not open the shutter manually or touch the surface of the floppy disk.
❑Keep floppy disks away from magnets.
❑Keep floppy disks away from direct sunlight and other sources of heat.
On handling CD-ROMs
❑Do not touch the surface of the disc.
❑Do not drop or bend the disc.
❑Fingerprints and dust on the surface of a disc may cause read errors. Always hold the disc by its edge and its central hole, as shown:
❑Proper care of the disc is essential to its continuous reliability. Do not use solvents such as benzine, thinning agents, commercially available cleaners or
❑For normal cleaning, hold the disc by its edge and use a soft cloth to wipe the surface from the centre out.
❑If the disc is badly soiled, moisten a soft cloth with water, wring it out well, and use it to wipe the surface of the disc from the centre out. Wipe off any remaining moisture with a dry soft cloth.