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First-time setup
Set up the computer
To set up the computer, you will
1. Insert the battery pack into the computer.
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2. Connect the computer to external power.
The battery pack begins to charge.
3. Turn on the computer.
4. Set up the software.
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5. Create recovery discs (recommended).
Refer to Appendix C, “Backup and recovery,” for instructions.
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CAUTION: To prevent file corruption and ensure that the correct drivers
are installed:
■� Do not set up the computer for the first time while the computer is
docked in an optional docking device.
■� During the hardware and software setup procedures:
❏� Do not unplug the computer from external power.
❏� Do not shut down the computer or initiate standby
or
hibernation.
Getting Started� 1–3