54 - Traveling with your computerTraveling with the computerWhen you are moving within a larger distance, for instance, from youroffice building to a client's office building or traveling locally.Preparing the computerPrepare the computer as if you were taking it home. Make sure thatthe battery in the computer is charged. Airport security may requireyou to turn on your computer when carrying it into the gate area.What to take with youTake the following items with you:• AC adapter• Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s)• Additional printer driver files if you plan to use another printerSpecial considerationsIn addition to the guidelines for taking the computer home, followthese guidelines to protect your computer while traveling:• Always take the computer as carry-on luggage.• Always take the spare battery pack with you 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 metaldetector.Traveling internationally with the computerImportantCheck with your airline for any special requirements for travelling withLithium batteries.ImportantCheck with your airline for any special requirements for travelling withLithium batteries.
