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NOTICE:
To connect a network cable, first plug the cable into the network wall jack and then plug it into the
computer.
12
Connect your computer and devices to electrical outlets, and then turn them on.
NOTE:
In system setup (s
ee
"Entering System Setup" on page 134
)
, both system and administrator password
options appear as Not Set . The password feature is enabled but a password is not assigned.
Clearing CMOS Settings
CAUTION:
Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product
Information Guide .
NOTE:
This procedure does not clear or reset system and setup passwords.
1
Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin" on page 75.
2
Remove the computer cover (see "Removing the Computer Cover" on page 76).
3
Locate the password (PASSWORD) and CMOS (RTCRST) jumpers on the system board (see
"System Board Components" on page 79).
4
Remove the password jumper plug, then place the plug on the CMOS jumper pins and wait
approximately 5 seconds.
NOTICE:
The password jumper plug must be reinstalled on the password jumper pins in order to enable the
password feature.
5
Remove the jumper plug from the CMOS jumper pins, and then reinstall the plug on the password
jumper pins to enable the password feature.
6
Close the computer cover (see "Replacing the Computer Cover" on page 127).
NOTICE:
To connect a network cable, first plug the cable into the network wall jack and then plug it into the
computer.
7
Connect your computer and devices to electrical outlets, and then turn them on.
Cleaning Your Computer
CAUTION:
Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product
Information Guide .
Computer, Keyboard, and Monitor
CAUTION:
Before you clean your computer, disconnect the computer from the electrical outlet. Clean your
computer with a soft cloth dampened with water. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners, which may contain
flammable substances.
• Use a vacuum cleaner with a brush attachment to gently remove dust from the slots and holes on your
computer and from between the keys on the keyboard.
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