the setup program runs automatically when you start the computer the first time. the program will prompt you to make choices or type information. if you need more information than is provided in this user's guide, see your operating-system manual.

    1. after turning on your computer for the first time, you must complete the operating-system setup procedure before turning off your computer; otherwise, unexpected results might occur.

    2. the setup program might be slightly different from the one described in your operating-system manual. some choices do not appear because they are preset.

    3. during the setup procedure, you must indicate that you accept the license agreement.

    4. for windows operating systems, the registration information will already be displayed in the registration field. if the product id number is not already displayed, you must type it. the product id number is on a label attached to the computer.

    you will need the following information to complete the setup program:

    1 the documentation that comes with your computer.

    2 network information from your network administrator, if your computer is being connected to a network.

    3 the printer model and port, if a printer is attached directly to your computer.

    after the setup procedure is completed and the computer restarts, the desktop opens, and the computer is ready for use.