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Hardware and Software Setup After the notebook powers on: ■ The power/standby light turns on. (See "Lights" later in this guide for more information.) ■ The battery pack in the battery bay begins to charge, and the battery light turns on. (See "Lights" later in this guide for more information.) ✎ The battery light remains on while the battery pack is charging and turns off after the battery pack is fully charged. ■ The software setup prompt appears on the screen. Setting Up the Software A prompt to set up your software displays on the screen when the notebook is turned on for the first time. Before responding to the prompt and proceeding through the onscreen instructions, read the following caution and other installation information contained in this chapter. Ä CAUTION: To prevent file corruption and to ensure that the correct device drivers install, follow these guidelines during software setup: ■ Do not unplug the notebook from the electrical outlet. ■ Do not shut down the notebook. ■ Do not remove or insert a drive. ■ After you begin the software setup, you must complete the entire process without interruption. Setup time varies. ■ If you are prompted to select a language, choose carefully. The languages you do not choose are deleted from the system and cannot be restored once the setup process has begun. ■ If you are prompted to accept the End User License Agreement, you must choose Accept to continue the software setup. Startup Guide 1-5

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Hardware and Software Setup
Startup Guide
1–5
After the notebook powers on:
■
The power/standby light turns on. (See
“Lights”
later in this
guide for more information.)
■
The battery pack in the battery bay begins to charge, and the
battery light turns on. (See
“Lights”
later in this guide for
more information.)
✎
The battery light remains on while the battery pack is
charging and turns off after the battery pack is fully
charged.
■
The software setup prompt appears on the screen.
Setting Up the Software
A prompt to set up your software displays on the screen when the
notebook is turned on for the first time. Before responding to the
prompt and proceeding through the onscreen instructions, read
the following caution and other installation information contained
in this chapter.
Ä
CAUTION:
To prevent file corruption and to ensure that the correct device
drivers install, follow these guidelines during software setup:
■
Do not unplug the notebook from the electrical outlet.
■
Do not shut down the notebook.
■
Do not remove or insert a drive.
■
After you begin the software setup, you must complete the
entire process without interruption. Setup time varies.
■
If you are prompted to select a language, choose carefully.
The languages you do
not
choose are deleted from the system
and cannot be restored once the setup process has begun.
■
If you are prompted to accept the End User License
Agreement, you must choose Accept to continue the software
setup.