HP A320m HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Working With the Turbolinux Opera

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Working with the Turbolinux
Operating System
Your PC uses the Turbolinux operating
system. Configuration instructions are
installed on this PC and on the System
Recovery CDs.
This PC is not shipped with a Microsoft
®
Windows operating system. References
to Microsoft products, the CD-RW optical
drive, wireless optical mouse, special
keyboard functions, Application and System
Recovery, and some software programs do
not apply to this PC.
NOTE:
Your version of Linux supports only
English character input from the keyboard.
User Login Information
When you first turn on your PC, the User
Login information uses these defaults:
•
owner username:
owner
owner password:
password
•
root administrator username:
root
root administrator password:
password
You should change both passwords.
To change passwords:
1
Click the
Start Application
icon.
2
Choose
System
, and then
click
User Manager
.
3
Enter the root administrator password
and press Enter.
The first time you turn on your PC and
each time you start (boot) the PC from
the recovery CDs, the root password is
password
.
4
To change a password:
•
For the
root
administrator
password,
select
root
.
Or
•
For the
owner
password, select
owner
.
5
Click
User
at the top of the window, and
choose
Set Password
.
6
Type a new password into the two fields
and then click
OK
.
7
To change another password, repeat
steps 4 through 6.
8
Close the window and click
Save
to keep
the changes.
To Set Up an
Internet Connection
1
At the bottom of the desktop, click the
Start Application
icon.
2
Choose
Internet
and then click
Internet
Dialer
.
3
Click the
Setup
button.
4
In the
Accounts
tab, click
New
.
5
Click the
Dialog Setup
button.
6
In the
Dial
tab, enter the name of your
Internet Service Provider (ISP) into the
Connection Name
box.
7
In the
Phone Numbers
area, click the
Add
button.
8
Type in your ISP telephone number, and
then click
OK
.
9
Click
OK
at the bottom of the window,
and then click
OK
again.
10
Type in your login ID and the password
for your ISP account.
11
Click the
Connect
button, and then follow
any onscreen instructions to complete your
Internet connection.
To Find Support
1
Open your Internet browser and type in:
2
Press the Enter key.
3
Click
Install Support
.
4
Follow the onscreen instructions, entering
the registration number that is on the
Turbolinux CD cover.
After registering, you have 30 days of free
e-mail support for your Turbolinux operating
system.
Using System Recovery
You can reinstall the Turbolinux operating
system by using the System Recovery
CDs,
which came with your PC.
CAUTION This procedure deletes
all information on the PC hard
disk drive. Save all files that are
on the hard disk drive on
external storage before doing a
System Recovery.
1
With the PC on, insert the System
Recovery Disc 1 into the CD drive.
2
Turn off the PC.
3
Turn on the PC. The computer starts
from the recovery CD.
4
Wait for the Turbolinux Installation menu
to open. Press Enter at the
boot
prompt to
start the recovery.
5
Follow the onscreen instructions, accepting
all defaults, including:
•
When prompted to enter the
root
administrator
password, type
password
.