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Connecting external devices
Always refer to the safety information provided in "Important notes", Page 3 before
connecting or disconnecting any devices to or from your notebook.
Always read the documentation supplied with the device you wish to connect.
Never connect or disconnect cables during a thunderstorm.
Never pull at a cable when disconnecting it. Always grasp the plug.
Follow the steps below in order, w hen connecting or disconnecting
devices to your notebook:
With some devices such as USB devices, it is not necessary to switch off
the noteboo k and the device before con necting/d isconnecting. For more
information about whether or not devices need to be switched off, please r efer
to the documentation supplied with the external device.
Some of the external devices require special drivers (see the operating
system and external device do cume ntation).
Connecting devices to the n otebo ok
1. Turn off your notebook and all external devices.
2. Unplug your notebook and a l
l devices from the mains sockets.
3. Connect the cables for your external devices following the instructions.
4. Plug all power cables into t
he mains sockets.
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Disconnecting devices from the notebook
1. Turn off your notebook and all external devices.
2. Unplug your notebook and a ll dev
ices from the mains sockets.
3. Disconnect the cables for your externa l devices following the instructions.
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