User's Manual

Chapter 1. Caring for your ThinkPad computer

Though your computer is a durable notebook computer that functions

reliably in normal work environments, you need to use common

sense in handling it. By following these important tips, you will get

the most use and enjoyment out of your computer.

Important tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Be careful about where you work. ................ 2

Be gentle with your computer. ................... 2

Carry your computer properly. ................... 2

Handle storage media and drives properly. ........... 3

Take care in setting passwords. .................. 3

Other important tips ......................... 3

Cleaning your computer ...................... 4

Extending the usefulness of the battery ............. 4