Switching the PC on and off
Preparation for use and operation
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Switching on the PC for the first time
When you switch on your PC for the first time the supplied software is set up and configured.
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If the PC is integrated into a network, the user and server details as well as the network
protocol are required. Contact your network administrator if you have any questions about
these details.
The license number for Windows is printed on the front cover of the Windows manual
supplied.
Switch your monitor on.
Switch the system unit on with the ON/OFF switch.
The power-on indicator lights green and the PC is started.
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While the PC boots the screen remains dark for up to a minute depending on the system
configuration. To see the start-up messages, you can switch off the standard setting in the
BIOS setup
in the
Quiet Boot
entry.
Adjust the brightness if necessary (see the Operating Manual for the monitor).
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Some variants require you to start the software installation by pressing the function key
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Once the installation has been started the PC must not be switched off.
You should only reboot the PC during installation if you are requested to do so. Otherwise
the installation will be not be performed correctly. If a fault occurs in the installation the
contents of the hard disk must be completely restored.
During installation follow the instructions on the screen.
Consult the operating system manual if there is anything unclear about the requested input data.
Some system configurations do not include a Windows CD in the delivery package. In this case you
should create a backup copy after installing Windows so that you can restore the hard disk contents
in an emergency.
You need about 40 diskettes for this.
Create Windows diskettes with the
MSCSD
backup program (create system diskettes) and label
them using the labels supplied.
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You will find further information about the system, drivers, utilities, updates, and manuals
etc. on the "Drivers & Utilities" CD supplied.
