If you plan to use the computer during a flight, listen for the in-flight announcement that tells you when
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you are allowed to use your computer. In-flight computer use is at the discretion of the airline.
If you are shipping the computer or a drive, use suitable protective packaging and label the package
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"FRAGILE."
The use of wireless devices may be restricted in some environments. Such restrictions may apply aboard
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aircraft, in hospitals, near explosives, and in hazardous locations. If you are uncertain of the policy that
applies to the use of a wireless device in your computer, ask for authorization to use your computer
before you turn it on.
If you are traveling internationally, follow these suggestions:
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Check the computer-related customs regulations for each country or region on your itinerary.
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Check the power cord and adapter requirements for each location in which you plan to use the
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computer. Voltage, frequency, and plug configurations vary.
WARNING!
To reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or damage to the equipment, do not attempt
to power the computer with a voltage converter kit sold for appliances.
Traveling with or shipping your computer
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