2-2 Setting Up the System
This chapter provides the information you need to set up and
use the PowerMate 5100 Series computer. Some of the
information provided includes cable connections, system
startup procedures, system shutdown procedures, and system
care. It also provides a matrix showing where to find
additional information about the computer.
Cable Connections
In this section, you can find information on setting up the
system. After unpacking the system, connect the system
components as follows:
Note:
See the Quick Setup poster for
diagrams showing most cable connections.
Connect the keyboard and mouse cables. Use the icons on
the rear of the system unit to identify the keyboard and
mouse connectors.
Connect the monitor cable to the VGA connector on the
rear of the monitor and the VGA port on the system unit.
If the system comes with speakers, connect the cables as
follows:
Connect the left speaker cable to the SPKR OUT jack
on the rear of the right speaker.
Insert one end of the two-connector speaker cable into
the INPUT jack on the rear of the right speaker. Insert
the other end into the Line Out jack on the rear of the
system unit.
