Toshiba Tecra A8 User Manual page 42

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Never turn off the computer if a drive light indicates a
drive is active.
Turning off the computer while it is reading from or
writing to a disk may damage the disk, the drive, or both.
Never allow any liquids to spill into any part of your computer,
and never expose the computer to rain, water, seawater or
moisture. Exposure to liquid or moisture can cause electric
shock or fire, resulting in damage or serious injury. If any of
these eventualities should accidentally occur, immediately:
1. Turn off the computer.
2. Disconnect the AC adaptor from the power plug socket
and computer.
3. Remove the battery pack.
Failure to follow these instructions could result in seri-
ous injury or permanent damage to the computer.
Do not turn on the power again until you have taken the
computer to an authorized service center.
PC base and palm rest can become hot! Avoid prolonged
contact to prevent heat injury to skin.
Read the enclosed Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort.
Never place a heavy object on the computer and be careful not
to drop a heavy object onto the computer. It could damage the
computer or cause system failure.