Safety Guidelines - Gateway FX530 Reference Manual

CHAPTER 7: Troubleshooting

Safety guidelines

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While troubleshooting your computer, follow
these safety guidelines:
Warning: Never remove your computer
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case cover while your computer is turned
on and while the modem cable, network
cable, and power cord are connected.
Warning: Make sure that you are correctly
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grounded before accessing internal
components. For more information about
preventing damage from static electricity,
see "Preventing static electricity discharge"
on page 50.
Warning: To avoid bodily injury, do not
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attempt to troubleshoot your computer
problem if:
Power cords or plugs are damaged
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Liquid has been spilled into your
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computer
Your computer was dropped
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The case was damaged
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Instead, unplug your computer and
contact a qualified computer technician.
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