IBM 6862 User Guide - Page 39

Chapter 2. Setting Up Your Computer This section provides information for connecting cables to your computer and turning on the power. Before You Begin Read the "Safety Information" on page ix before setting up your computer. You will need the following: Computer Computer power cord Keyboard Mouse Monitor (sold separately with signal cable and power cord) If you are missing an item, contact your place of purchase. Installing options? Set up and start your computer before installing any internal options (such as memory or an adapter). Refer to Installing Options in Your PC for option installation instructions. Important: Be sure that you set up any additional devices according to the manufactures instructions before you attach their cables to the connectors. Selecting a location Make sure you have an adequate number of properly grounded outlets for the computer, monitor, and any other devices. Select a location for the computer where it will remain dry. Leave about 50 mm (2 in.) of space around the computer for proper air circulation. For information about arranging your computer for comfort and ease-of-use, refer to Chapter 3, "Arranging your workspace" on page 27. © Copyright IBM Corp. 1999 21