10 CHAPTER 1: SETTING UP YOUR LAPTOP
Set Up Microsoft Windows
CAUTION: Do not interrupt the operating system’s setup process. Doing
so may render your computer unusable.
Your computer is precongured with the operating system you requested
while ordering your computer. To congure the remaining settings, follow the
instructions on the screen.
Connect to the Internet (Optional)
Setting Up a Wired Connection
If you are using a dial-up connection, connect the telephone line to the •
optional external USB modem and to the telephone wall jack before you set
up your Internet connection.
If you are using a DSL or cable/satellite modem connection, contact your ISP •
or cellular telephone service for setup instructions.
To complete setting up your wired Internet connection, follow the instructions in
“Setting Up Your Internet Connection” on page 11.
Connect the Network Cable (Optional)