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6200 Series Notebook PC

Before using your computer, you need to activate the Windows XP operat-

ing system by the following steps.
1. Welcome to Microsoft Windows.

After the computer is ready for the pre-use configuration, the screen will

show the Welcome to Microsoft Windows message. Click Next to

continue.

2. What time zone are you in?

The computer will ask your time zone to set your computer’s clock. In the

Time Zone list, click the time zone you are in. For example, select (GMT-

05:00) Eastern time (US & Canada) if you live in Boston. Mark the check

box if you want to automatically adjust clock for day light saving time.

Click Next.

3. The End User License Agreement.

The End User License Agreement (EULA) describes your legal rights

regarding your use of Windows. Please note that you must accept this

agreement to continue to use Windows. Check the Yes, I accept item

and click Next to proceed to the next step.

4. What’s your computer’s name?

Choose a name for your PC that will help you identify it on your home

network, if you have one. In order for your computer to appear on a network,

its name cannot be longer than 15 characters or contain any spaces or

characters aside from the numbers 0-9, the letters A-Z and a-z, and

hyphens. You can also give your computer a friendly description which is

optional. Click Next to continue.

5. How will this computer connect to the Internet?

Choose one of the options to connect this computer to the Internet. Click
Next

.

6. Do you want to set up Internet access now?

You’ve finished setting up Windows and your computer is now ready to

use. You can click Yes to set up your computer to connect to the Internet

now, or click No to set up later. Click Next to continue.

7. Thank you!

Congratulations, you’re ready to go! Click Finish to exit.

8.

The Windows Login dialog box appears on the screen, click OK to login.

9.

That’s right. You can use your Notebook PC now.

3.2 Activating Your System

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