
Getting Started iii
Contents
1 Hardware Setup
Step 1: Identify the Setup Hardware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–3
Step 2: Insert the Battery Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–4
Step 3: Connect the Modem. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–5
Step 4: Connect the Notebook to External Power . . . . . . 1–8
Step 5: Open the Notebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–9
Step 6: Turn on the Notebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–10
2 Software Setup
View the Welcome Window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–2
Select Your Regional Preferences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–5
Accept the License Agreements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–5
Name Your Notebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–6
Create User Accounts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–7
Press the Finish Button. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–8
3 Next Steps
Protect Your Notebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–1
Protect the Notebook from Viruses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–2
Protect Your System Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–3
Protect Your Privacy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–4
Protect the Notebook from Power Surges . . . . . . . . . 3–5
Use the Notebook Safely . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–6
Turn Off the Notebook Properly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–7