Toshiba r500 Setting up your computer, Setting up your software, Next, Next, Setting up your computer, “Connecting to a power source” on page

42	Getting Started
	Setting up your computer

Setting up your computer

TECHNICAL NOTE: You must complete all setup steps up to and including “Setting up your software” on page 42 before adding external or internal components to your computer. These components include, but are not limited to, a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards.

Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before you can use it.

To use external power or to charge the battery you must attach the AC adaptor. See “Connecting to a power source” on page 44.

Setting up your software

When you turn on the computer for the first time, do not turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely.

NOTE	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.