Setting Up Your Computer 9
the front panel (Figure 5). Press it to turn the computer on. While
the computer is on, the green power light on the front panel of
the computer should be on.
Figure 5. Power Button and Light
As the computer starts, messages appear on the monitor screen.
Note the prompt to run System Setup, a program that configures
your system.
Once the computer is on, you can:
•
Make master disks of the programs installed on your
computer’s hard drive.
•
Use System Setup to configure the computer (see “Using
System Setup” on page 43).
•
Begin using the computer hardware (see “For the First-
Time User” on page 12).
You can also install and use application programs that you have
purchased for the computer. See the instructions that
accompany the application programs.
When you have finished using the computer, exit all
applications, shut down Windows 95, and press the power
buttons to turn the computer and monitor off.
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