Getting Started

Turning on the power

This section describes how to turn on the power

After you turn on the power for the first time, do not turn it off until you have set up the operating system (OS) and the OS has started up.

1.Open the display panel.

2.Press and hold the computer’s power button for two or three seconds.

POWER BUTTON

Turning on the power

Starting up for the first time

When you first turn on the power, the computer’s initial screen is the Microsoft® Windows XP Startup Screen Logo.

Follow the on-screen directions.

Turning off the power

The power can be turned off in one of three modes:shut down, hibernation mode or standby mode.

Shut down mode

When you turn off the power in shut down mode, no data is saved and the computer will boot to the operating system’s main screen.

1.If you have entered data, save it to the hard disk or to a diskette.

2.Make sure all disk(disc) activities are terminated, then remove any diskette.

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