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Getting Started
Setting up your computer
Setting up your computer
Your computer contains a rechargeable high-capacity battery that
needs to be charged before you can use it.
To use external power or to charge the battery, you must attach the
AC adapter. See
“Connecting the AC adapter” on page 52 .
To register your computer online, or to sign up for an Internet
account, you must connect the built-in modem to a telephone line.
See
“Using the modem” on page 88 .
Before starting to use your computer, you may also want to:
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Add more memory
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Connect a mouse
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Connect a full-size keyboard (see “Using your computer at
the office” on page 155 )
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Connect an external monitor (see “Using your computer at
the office” on page 155 )
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Connect a local printer
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Install PC Cards (see “Using PC Cards” on page 167 )
Installing additional memory (optional)
Your computer comes with enough memory to run most of today’s
popular applications. You may want to increase the computer’s
memory if you use complex software or process large amounts of
data.