Alienware Area-51 m5550 Technical Reference
Protecting Your Computer - Avoid Abusive Handling and Adverse
Environments
Following the advice below will help ensure that you get the most out of your investment.
Your computer will serve you well if you take good care of it.
• Do not expose the computer to direct sunlight or place it near sources of heat.
• Do not subject it to temperatures below 0oC (32oF) or above 35oC (95oF).
• Do not expose the computer to magnetic fields.
• Do not expose the computer to moisture or rain.
• Do not spill water or liquid on the computer.
• Do not subject the computer to adverse shock and vibration.
• Do not expose the computer to dust and dirt.
• Do not place objects on top of the computer to avoid damaging the computer.
• Do not place the computer on rocky surfaces.
Here are some ways of taking care of your AC adapter.
• Do not connect the adapter to any devices other than your computer.
• Do not let water get into the adapter.
• Do not block the ventilation airway of the adapter.
• Keep the adapter in a cool and ventilated place.
• Do not step on the power cord or place heavy objects on top of it.
• Carefully tuck away the power cord and any cables away from
pedestrian traffic.
• When unplugging the power cord, do not pull on the cord itself. Instead pull
on the plug.
• Keep the adapter away from children.
• The total ampere ratings of the equipment plugged in should not exceed the
ampere rating of the cord if you are using an extension cord.
• The total current rating of all equipment plugged into a single wall outlet
should not exceed the fuse rating.
• Do not connect the other AC adapter to your notebook. This notebook
exclusively uses the AC adapter: Liteon PA-1900-05 (90W), Liteon PA-1900-
06 (90W), Lishin LSE0202D2090 (90W), Lishin LSE0202C2090(90W)
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