Chapter 3

Getting Started

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

Setting up your work space — for your health and safety

NOTE: Be sure also to read Instruction Manual for Safety & Comfort. This guide, which is included with the computer, explains product liability.

Opening the display

Connecting the AC adaptor

Turning on the power

Windows® XP Professional setup

Windows® 2000 setup

Turning off the power

Restarting the computer

Restoring the Windows system

If you are a new user, follow the steps in each section of this chapter as you prepare to operate your computer.

NOTE: All users should be sure to carefully read the sections Windows ® XP Professional setup and Windows® 2000 setup, which describe actions to take when you turn on the power for the first time.

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