PrefacexixCare and MaintenanceTaking Care of Your ComputerYour computer will serve you well if you take care of it.q Do not expose the computer to direct sunlight. Do notplace near sources of heat, such as a radiator.q Do not expose the computer to temperatures below 0ºC(32ºF) or above 50ºC (122ºF).q Do not subject the computer to magnetic fields.q Do not expose the computer to rain or moisture.q Do not spill water or any liquid on the computer.q Do not subject the computer to heavy shock andvibration.q Do not expose the computer to dust and dirt.q Never place objects on top of the computer to avoiddamaging the computer.q Never place the computer on uneven surfaces.Taking Care of your AC AdapterHere are some ways to take care of your AC adapter:q Do not connect the adapter to any other device.q Do not step on the power cord or place heavy objects ontop of it. Carefully route the power cord and any cablesaway from personal traffic.q When unplugging the power cord, do not pull on thecord itself but pull on the plug.