Software Guide
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Setup
Setting Up the Software
A prompt asking you to set up your software is displayed on the
screen when the notebook is turned on for the first time. Before
responding to the prompt and proceeding through the online
instructions, read the following caution and other installation
information contained in this chapter.
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CAUTION:
To prevent file corruption and ensure that the correct device
drivers are installed, follow these guidelines during software 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 the software setup, you must complete the
entire process without interruption. Setup time varies.
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If you are prompted to select a language, choose carefully.
The languages you do not choose are deleted from the system
and cannot be restored after the setup process has begun.
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If you are prompted to accept the End User License
Agreement, you must choose Accept to continue the software
setup.
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Preloaded
software applications are included with the
notebook but must be installed through the Software Setup
utility.
Preinstalled
software applications have already been
installed on the notebook and require no further installation
procedures.
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