Getting Started

Turning on the power

This section describes how to turn on the power.

The Power button LED indicates the status. Refer to the Power indicators section in Chapter 6, Power and Power-Up Modes.

■After you turn on the power for the first time, do not turn it off until you have set up the operating system. Refer to the section Starting up for the first time.

■If the USB floppy disk drive is connected, make sure it is empty. If a floppy disk is in the drive, press the eject button and remove the floppy disk.

1.Open the computer’s LCD display panel.

2.Slide and hold the computer’s power button toward the right.

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 for each screen. During setup, you can click the Back button to return to the previous screen.

Be sure to read the Windows End User License Agreement display carefully.

■ Be sure to read the License Agreement carefully.

■During Windows setup, the on-screen keyboard is shown on top of the input screen and it may not be easy to see the input content. In such cases, move the on-screen keyboard on the screen to an area which does not obstruct the view so that the input screen can be seen. Confirm that the content is correct before continuing setup.

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