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 1 Getting to know your TravelMate

Traveling with the computer

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 when you are traveling greater distances, for instance, from your 

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office building to a client's office building or traveling locally 

Preparing the computer

Prepare the computer as if you were taking it home. Make sure that 

the battery in the computer is charged. Airport security may require 

you to turn on your computer when bringing it into the gate area. 

What to bring with you

Bring the following items with you:

AC adapter

Spare, fully charged battery pack(s)

Special considerations

In addition to the guidelines for taking the computer home, follow 

these guidelines to protect your computer while traveling:

Always take the computer as carry on luggage.

If possible, have the computer inspected by hand. Airport security 

X ray machines are safe, but do not put the computer through a 

metal detector. 

Avoid exposing floppy disks to hand held metal detectors.

Traveling internationally with the computer

 when you are traveling from country to country 

Preparing the computer

Prepare the computer as you would normally prepare it for traveling. 

What to bring with you

Bring the following items with you:

AC adapter