Chapter 3

Getting Started

This chapter provides basic information to get you started using your computer. It covers the following topics:

Connecting the AC adaptor

Opening the display

Turning on the power

Starting up for the first time

Turning off the power

Restarting the computer

Creating recovery media

Restoring the preinstalled software from the Hard Disk Drive (HDD)

Restoring the preinstalled software from the Recovery Media

All users should be sure to read the section Starting up for the first time.

Information on VDT (Visual Display terminal) is described in the bundled Safety manual.

Be sure to read the manual to help you be more comfortable and productive while using a notebook computer. By following the recommendations in this guide you may reduce your chance of developing a painful or disabling injury to your hand, arms, shoulders or neck.

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