Traveling with your computer - 63If the meeting room does not have an electrical outlet, reduce the drain onthe battery by putting the computer in Sleep mode. Press <Fn> + <W> orclose the display cover whenever you are not actively using the computer.Taking the computer homeWhen you are moving from your office to your home or vice versa.Preparing the computerAfter disconnecting the computer from your desktop, follow these steps toprepare the computer for the trip home:• Check that you have removed all media and compact discs from thedrive(s). Failure to remove the media can damage the drive head.• Pack the computer in a protective case that can prevent the computerfrom sliding around and cushion it if it should fall.Caution: Avoid packing items next to the top cover of thecomputer. Pressure against the top cover can damage the screen.What to take with youUnless you have some items at home, take the following items with you:• AC adapter and power cord.• The printed setup poster.
