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Moving or Shipping Your System
Use these steps to prepare your system for moving or shipping.
1.
Back up your files on the hard drive to diskettes, Zip disks, tape
cartridges, or other backup devices.
Take precautions for storing and transporting Zip disks, diskettes, or
tape cartridges so that they are not exposed to magnetic fields or
electrical impulses.
2.
Remove any diskette from the diskette drive. If you have a CD in the
drive, remove the CD.
Remove any PC cards from the card slots on the left side of your
3.
system unit. Install the slot covers.
Wake up a system in sleep mode, save and close any open
4.
applications, shut down Windows, and turn off the system unit and
any external options connected to it.
Unplug the system AC adapter power cord from the wall outlet or
5.
surge suppressor and the AC adapter from the system unit.
Unplug any external options from the wall outlets or surge
6.
suppressor, then disconnect them from the system unit.
7.
Pack the system components in the original shipping materials and
cartons. If these are not available, be sure to use adequate packing
materials to protect the components.
Note
Be sure to save the original shipping materials in the unlikely
event that you need to ship the system back for repair.
To set up your system, follow the steps on the PowerMate 2000 Series
Quick Setup poster that comes with the system.
Setting Up the System 2-7
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