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.

Make sure all disk activity has ended before moving the computer. Check the Disk indicator on the computer.

If a CD/DVD is in the drives, remove it. Also make sure the drawer is securely closed.

Turn off the power to the computer.

Disconnect the AC adaptor and all peripherals before moving the computer.

Close the display. Do not pick up the computer by its display panel.

Close all port covers.

Use the carrying case when transporting the computer.

When carrying your computer, be sure to hold it securely so that it does not fall or hit anything.

Do not carry your computer by holding protruded portions.

Figure 4-11 Protruded portions

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Toshiba A50 user manual Moving the computer, Protruded portions