Acorn A3010

Switching on
The desktop
Depending on your monitor (and whether it has has warmed up yet) you might see
the screen change colour while the computer performs some self-tests. The LED
on the floppy disc drive will also flash once when the drive is being checked.
Next, you will see an introductory screen:
After a few seconds, you should have a picture on your screen, looking
something like this:
If the display does not look similar to that shown above (or if the floppy drive
light flashes more than once) see If things go wrong on page 59.
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