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Docking the Computer to the, Convenience Base, Windows 95 or Windows 98.

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Docking the Computer to the Convenience Base 1. Shut Down the computer if you are using Windows NT. You do not need to turn off the computer if you are using Windows 95 or Windows 98. NOTE: Not all network operating systems support "hot docking" (while the computer is on). In order to establish a network connection, turn off the computer, then turn it on again while the computer is docked in the convenience base. 2. If configuring for a desktop system, Shut Down the computer and close the display. 3. Align the left edge of the computer with the left docking alignment guide on the convenience base. Push the computer in until the retaining latch 2 catches. 4. Push the docking lever 4 back until the docking connectors 1 are firmly joined and the computer is fully docked in the convenience base. 5. To configure for a desktop system,(a) place the Monitor Stand on top of the system, (b) place the external monitor on top of the stand, and (c) connect the external monitor, external keyboard, and mouse to the rear connectors on the convenience base. 6. Turn on all external devices connected to the convenience base. 7. Slide the power switch 3 on the computer, or press the power button on the convenience base. Docking the computer 8-4 Co2nnecting External Devices

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8-4
Co2nnecting External Devices
Docking the Computer to the
Convenience Base
1. Shut Down the computer if you are using Windows NT.
You do not need to turn off the computer if you are using
Windows 95 or Windows 98.
NOTE:
Not all network operating systems support "hot
docking" (while the computer is on). In order to establish a
network connection, turn off the computer, then turn it on
again while the computer is docked in the convenience base.
2. If configuring for a desktop system, Shut Down the computer
and close the display.
3. Align the left edge of the computer with the left docking
alignment guide on the convenience base. Push the computer
in until the retaining latch
2
catches.
4. Push the docking lever
4
back until the docking connectors
1
are firmly joined and the computer is fully docked in the
convenience base.
5. To configure for a desktop system,(a) place the Monitor Stand
on top of the system, (b) place the external monitor on top of
the stand, and (c) connect the external monitor, external
keyboard, and mouse to the rear connectors on the
convenience base.
6. Turn on all external devices connected to the convenience
base.
7. Slide the power switch
3
on the computer, or press the power
button on the convenience base.
Docking the computer