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Chapter 4
Moving with your Computer
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the trunk of the car to avoid exposing the computer to
excessive heat.
Changes in temperature and humidity can cause
condensation. Allow the computer to return to room
temperature, and inspect the screen for condensation
before turning on the computer. If the temperature change
is greater than 18°F (10°C), allow the computer to come to
room temperature slowly. If possible, leave the computer
for 30 minutes in an environment with a temperature
between outside and room temperature.
Setting Up a Home Office
If you frequently work on your computer at home, it may be
worthwhile purchasing a second AC adapter for use at home.
With a second AC adapter, you can avoid transporting the extra
weight to and from home.
If you use your computer at home for significant periods of time,
you might also want to add an external keyboard, monitor, or
mouse.
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