Software Guide
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1
Setup
Setting Up the Software
A prompt to set up your software displays 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 to ensure that the correct device
drivers install, follow these guidelines during software setup:
■
Do not unplug the notebook from the electrical outlet.
■
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.
■
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 once the setup process has begun.
■
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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