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setting up your pc
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4 Click an option to select your language (if applicable for your model). Click
OK and then confirm your selection by clicking Yes. Wait until the PC makes
preparations. (It may take up to 30 minutes to set up the language on the PC.)
5 Set up Microsoft
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Windows
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by following the onscreen instructions.
6 Refer to the following section, “registering your pc,” for information on
completing the registration process (select models only).
7 Double-click the large Internet Access icon on your desktop, if it is present.
Wait until the PC displays the Easy Internet Sign-up window, and then follow
the onscreen instructions.
8 Restart the PC: Click Start on the taskbar, click Turn Off Computer, and then
click Restart.
registering your pc
You may be prompted to register the PC (select models only). Register so you
can receive changes, updates, and support. You can register any of these ways:
• Double-click the registration icon on your desktop, and follow the onscreen
instructions.
• Register online at http://www.compaq.com/register
turning off the pc
For best results, turn off the PC without pressing any buttons on the PC chassis.
1 Close any open software programs. To close programs, click X in the
upper-right corner of each window.
2 Click Start on the taskbar.
3 Click Turn Off Computer, at the bottom of the menu.
4 Click Turn Off.
5 Turn off the monitor.
As an alternative to turning off the PC, you can put the PC in either standby or
hibernation mode. To conserve power, you can set the power management
timers to put the PC automatically into standby and then hibernation. See the
following sections for more information on putting your PC in standby or
hibernation mode.