Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Getting Started ................................................................................................1-1
Introduction.....................................................................................................................1-2
The Ideal Environment...................................................................................................1-3
Where to Put the System................................................................................................1-3
Extra Protection .............................................................................................................1-3
Maintaining and Caring for the System .........................................................................1-4
Cleaning the System......................................................................................................1-4
Transporting the System.................................................................................................1-4
Backups ........................................................................................................................1-5
Shock Precautions .........................................................................................................1-5
Care of the Computer.....................................................................................................1-5
Unpacking.......................................................................................................................1-6
Checklist .......................................................................................................................1-6
Installing the System......................................................................................................1-8
Introducing the System ..................................................................................................1-8
Looking at the Front .......................................................................................................1-9
Looking at the Back......................................................................................................1-10
Connecting the Cables.................................................................................................1-12
Chapter 2: Using the system.............................................................................................2-1
Ready for Power.............................................................................................................2-2
To Power Up for the First Time .......................................................................................2-2
To Power Down.............................................................................................................2-3
About the Software.........................................................................................................2-4
About the Drives.............................................................................................................2-5
Hard Disk Drive..............................................................................................................2-5
Diskette Drive ................................................................................................................2-6
CD-ROM Drive ...............................................................................................................2-6
Using the Drive: .............................................................................................................2-7
About Memory................................................................................................................2-9