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Q: System cannot read diskette, hard disk, CD or DVD information.
A: Check the following:
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Make sure that you are using the correct type of disc.
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Make sure the CD or DVD is inserted into the drive correctly.
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Check if the CD or DVD is clean and not scratched.
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Check your drive by using a good (i.e., undamaged) disc. If your drive can not read the
information on the good disc there may be a problem with the drive. Contact your dealer or
technical support center for assistance.
Q: System cannot write data on the hard disk or CD-R/CD-RW.
A: Check the following:
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Make sure the diskette or hard disk is not write-protected.
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Make sure that you are using the correct type of disc or diskette.
Taking care of your computer
Please read the important instructions listed in this section. Following these instructions will help
you maximize the durability of your computer.
Important tips
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Do not expose the computer to direct sunlight. Do not place it near sources of heat, such as a
radiator.
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Do not expose the computer to temperatures below 0 o C (32 o F), or above 50 o C (122 o F).
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Do not subject the computer to magnetic fields.
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Do not expose the computer to rain or moisture.
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Do not spill water on the computer.
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Do not subject the computer to heavy shock or vibration.
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Do not expose the computer to dust and dirt.
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Never place the system on uneven surfaces.
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Do not step on the power cord or place heavy objects on top of it. Carefully route the power
cord and any cables away from personal traffic.
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When unplugging the power cord, do not pull on the cord itself but pull on the plug.
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The total ampere rating of the equipment plugged in should not exceed the ampere rating of
the cord if you are using an extension cord. Also, the total current rating of all equipment
plugged into a single wall outlet should not exceed the fuse rating.
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Check the documentation that came with your software programs to see if you can select
other combinations of resolution and color. These adjustments could make viewing the
screen more comfortable.
Cleaning and servicing
To clean your computer and keyboard
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Turn off the computer and unplug the power cord.
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