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Handling floppy disks handling cd-rom discs – Apple Power Macintosh 4400 User Manual

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Handling floppy disks

Handling CD-ROM discs

Keep these important safety instructions in mind as you use CD-ROM discs:

m Hold a disc by the edges or by one edge and the center hole. Do not touch

the disc surface.

m To clean discs, wipe the shiny surface with a soft damp cloth, working in

straight lines from center to edge. Do not use any form of cleaning agent.

125

°

F (52

°

C)

50

°

F (10

°

C)

Keep disks dry.

Do not use a
pencil or an
eraser on a disk
or disk label.

Store disks at
temperatures
between 50

°

F

and 125

°

F.

Do not touch the
exposed part of the
disk behind the
metal shutter.

Keep disks away
from magnets.

Avoid exposing
disks to extremely
hot temperatures.

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