Using The Hard Disk Drive; Handling Floppy Disks - Sony VAIO PCV-MXS10 User Manual

Using the hard disk drive

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Do not place the computer in a location that is subject to vibration or shock.
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Do not move the computer during operation.
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Do not subject the computer to sudden changes in temperature.
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Do not turn off the power while the computer is accessing the hard disk
drive.

Handling floppy disks

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Do not open the shutter manually and touch the surface of the floppy disk.
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Keep floppy disks away from magnets.
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Keep floppy disks away from direct sunlight and other heat sources.
Handling CD or DVD media
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Do not touch the surface of the CD or DVD media.
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Do not drop or bend the CD or DVD media.
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Do not use adhesive labels to identify the CD or DVD media. The label may
come off while the disc is in use in the optical drive and damage the drive.
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Always keep media in a safe storage or carrying case.
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Do not place the media where it will be subject to extreme temperatures,
moistures, and dust.
Handling MiniDisc media
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Attach the labels supplied with MiniDisc media, in the designated location.
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Do not break open the shutter on the case.
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Do not place the media where it will be subject to extreme temperatures,
moistures, and dust.
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Always keep media in a safe storage or carrying case.
Cleaning CD or DVD media
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Fingerprints and dust on the surface of a CD or DVD media may cause read
errors. Proper care of the disc is essential to maintain its reliability. Do not
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