Acer TravelMate 290 User Manual

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31EnglishIf you use your computer at home for significant periods of time, youmight also want to add an external keyboard, monitor, or mouse.Traveling with the computer“when 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 bringing it into the gate area.What to bring with youBring the following items with you:• AC adapter• Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s)• AcerMedia drive module(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.• If possible, have the computer inspected by hand. Airport securityX-ray machines are safe, but do not put the computer through ametal detector.• Avoid exposing floppy disks to hand-held metal detectors.Traveling internationally with the computer“when you are moving from country to country”Preparing the computerPrepare the computer as you would normally prepare it for traveling.