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Getting Started
Setting up your computer
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To use external power or to charge the main battery you must
attach the AC adapter. See “Connecting to a power source”
on page 47.
To register your computer online or to sign up for an Internet
account, you must either connect the built-in modem to a
telephone line or establish a Local Area Network (LAN)
connection. See “Setting up for communications” on
page 128.
Setting up your software
The names of windows displayed, and the order in which
windows appear, may vary according to your software setup
choices.
The first time you turn on your computer, the Setup Wizard
guides you through steps to set up your software.
1From the welcome screen click Next to enter the Setup
Wizard .
2Confirm acceptance of Microsoft’s End User License
Agreement and click Next.
3Select the appropriate option from the Help protect your
computer screen and click Next.
4Enter the computer name and description and click Next
or Skip.
5Select how your computer will connect to the Internet
and click Next.
The computer will pause for a moment while checking
for an internet connection.
If an Internet connection could not be found, a window
will display the message: “An Internet connection could
not be chosen.” Click Next to continue.
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