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Hardware and Software Setup
Setting Up the Software
The initial setup prompt is displayed on the screen as soon as the
notebook is connected to external power.
Before responding to the initial setup prompt and proceeding
through the online instructions, read the following caution and
setup information:
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CAUTION: To ensure that the correct drivers load and to prevent file
corruption or damage to the components during initial setup:
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Do not unplug the notebook from the electrical outlet.
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Do not shut down the notebook.
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Do not remove or insert a drive.
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After you begin initial software setup, you must complete the
entire process. Setup time varies depending on notebook
configuration.
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If you are prompted to select a language or operating system,
choose carefully and keep in mind the following facts:
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The languages and operating system that you do not
choose will be deleted from the system and cannot be
restored during initial setup.
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An operating system available during initial setup is
enhanced by Compaq. When an operating system is
deleted, the enhancements are also deleted.
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During the setup process, you must accept the End User
License Agreement to continue.
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