User’s Manual 3-5
Getting Started
Turning on the power
This section describes how to turn on the power.
The Power button LED indicates the status. Refer to the Power indicators 
section in Chapter 6, Power and Power-Up Modes.
1. Open the computer’s LCD display panel.
2. Press and hold the computer’s power button for two or three seconds.
Figure 3-6 Turning on the power
Starting up for the first time
When you first turn on the power, the computer’s initial screen is the 
Microsoft Windows XP Startup Screen Logo. Follow the on-screen 
directions for each screen. During setup, you can click the Back button to 
return to the previous screen. 
■ After you turn on the power for the first time, do not turn it off until you 
have set up the operating system. Refer to the section Starting up for 
the first time.
■ If the USB floppy disk drive is connected, make sure it is empty. If a 
floppy disk is in the drive, press the eject button and remove the floppy 
disk.
Power button
Be sure to read the Windows End User License Agreement display 
carefully.