58 - Traveling with your computer
T
RAVELING
WITH
YOUR
COMPUTER
This section gives you tips and hints to consider when moving
around or traveling with your computer.
Disconnecting from the desktop
Follow these steps to disconnect your computer from external
accessories:
1.Save any open files.
2.Shut down the computer or put it into Sleep or Hibernate mode.
3.Close the display cover.
4.Disconnect the cord from the AC adapter.
5.Disconnect the keyboard, pointing device, printer, external
monitor and other external devices.
6.Disconnect the Kensington / Noble lock if you are using one to
secure the computer.
Moving around and what to bring with you
When you are just moving within short distances, you probably do
not need to bring anything with you other than your computer. If
your battery is not fully charged, you may want to bring the AC
adapter with you to plug in your computer. If you cannot find an
electrical outlet, reduce the drain on the battery by putting the
computer in Sleep mode. Press the Sleep hotkey or close the
display cover whenever you are not actively using the computer.
When you are moving within a larger distance, for instance,
traveling locally or internationally, after shutting down the
computer and disconnecting any external devices, pack the
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