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CHAPTER 6: Traveling with Your Notebook
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Additional tips
• If you plan to use several USB peripheral devices, take
a portable USB hub to provide additional USB ports.
• Take a network cable if you need to connect to a
network. Some hotels provide Internet connectivity
only through their networks.
• If your convertible notebook has been exposed to cold
temperatures, let it warm to room temperature before
turning it on.
• Carry proof of ownership or a merchandise passport
when traveling internationally.
• Consult your insurance company and credit card
company to learn about emergency travel assistance if
your convertible notebook is lost or damaged.
• Take your recovery discs in case you need to install an
additional driver or software.
Tip
You can create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using
the Gateway Recovery Center.