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Traveling Internationally with the Computer

Chapter 4 Moving with your Computer

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Traveling Internationally with the Computer

when you are moving from country to country

Preparing the Computer

Prepare the computer as you would normally prepare it for
traveling.

What To Bring with You

Bring the following items with you.

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AC adapter

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Power cords that are appropriate to the country to which
you are traveling

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Spare, fully-charged battery packs

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Additional printer driver files if you plan to use another
printer

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Proof of purchase, in case you need to show it to
customs officials

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International Traveler’s Warranty passport

Special Considerations

Follow the same special considerations as when traveling
with the computer. In addition, these tips are useful when
traveling internationally.

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When traveling in another country, check that the local
AC voltage and the AC adapter power cord specifications
are compatible. If not, purchase a power cord that is
compatible with the local AC voltage (e.g., power rating).
Do not use converter kits sold for appliances to power
the computer.

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