HP Kayak XW 04xx HP Kayak XW Series 04xx, User's Guide - Page 17

cognac-1.bk : cognac-1.fb4 Page 9 Monday, July 6, 1998 6:41 PM 1 Setting Up and Using Your HP PC Workstation Starting and Stopping Your PC Workstation Starting and Stopping Your PC Workstation Starting Your PC Workstation for the First Time If your PC Workstation has preinstalled software, it is initialized the first time you start the PC Workstation. The software initialization process takes a few minutes. This process sets up the software in your language and sets up your software to use the hardware installed in your computer (you can change the settings after the software has been initialized). Starting Your PC Workstation 1 Before you start your PC Workstation, first switch on the display. 2 Start your PC Workstation in one of these ways: • Press the power button on the front panel. • Press the keyboard space bar. The keyboard power-on feature will work only if Space-bar is enabled in the Power menu of the Setup program (refer to page 39) and the appropriate system board switch is DOWN (the default setting). When you switch on the computer, it carries out the Power-On-SelfTest (POST) while the PC Workstation's logo is displayed. If you wish to view the details of this test, press . If there is an error in the POST, the error will automatically be displayed. 3 If you have set a password in the PC Workstation's Setup program, the password prompt is displayed after the POST has completed. If the Password prompt is displayed, type your password and press to be able to use the PC Workstation. English 9