Compaq Armada 1500c Compaq Armada 1500c Reference Guide - Page 9

Setting Up the Software, Operating the Computer During Setup, Choosing a Language

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When you begin software setup, online instructions guide you through the setup process. After you begin software setup, you must complete the entire process, which may require up to 20 minutes. Make sure the computer is plugged in for this process to ensure that software setup is uninterrupted. To move around the screen : press the Tab key, press the cursor (arrow) keys, or use the touchpad built into the computer keyboard. To save your selections, press the Enter key or press one of the touchpad buttons below the touchpad on the computer keyboard. To restore the screen if it is cleared by the screen saver during a period of keyboard and touchpad inactivity, press the Shift key. For more information about using the touchpad and touchpad buttons, refer to Chapter 2, "Using the Touchpad." If you are prompted to select your language, choose carefully. The languages that you do not choose will be deleted from the computer and cannot be recovered.

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Before You Begin
Setting Up the Software
When you begin software setup, online instructions guide you
through the setup process.
IMPORTANT:
After you begin software setup, you must complete
the entire process, which may require up to 20 minutes. Make sure
the computer is plugged in for this process to ensure that software
setup is uninterrupted.
CAUTION:
To prevent file corruption and ensure the correct
software drivers are installed:
Do not dock the computer in a docking station.
Do not turn off or unplug the computer or remove a drive during
software setup.
Operating the Computer During Setup
To move around the screen :
press the
Tab
key,
press the cursor (arrow) keys, or
use the touchpad built into the computer keyboard.
To save your selections, press the
Enter
key or press one of
the touchpad buttons below the touchpad on the computer
keyboard.
To restore the screen if it is cleared by the screen saver during
a period of keyboard and touchpad inactivity, press the
Shift
key.
For more information about using the touchpad and touchpad
buttons, refer to Chapter 2, “Using the Touchpad.”
Choosing a Language
If you are prompted to select your language, choose carefully.
IMPORTANT:
The languages that you do not choose will be deleted
from the computer and cannot be recovered.