Turning on computer power, Turning, Computer – Lenovo 6088 User Manual

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USB

Use

this

connector

to

attach

a

device

that

requires

a

USB

connection,

such

as

a

keyboard,

mouse,

scanner,

printer,

or

personal

digital

assistant

(PDA).

2

Serial

Use

this

connector

to

attach

an

external

modem,

serial

printer,

or

other

device

that

uses

a

9-pin

serial

connector.

3

S-video

Use

this

connector

to

attach

a

television

set

that

has

an

S-Video

connector.

This

connector

is

present

on

some

high-performance

video

adapters.

4

Parallel

Use

this

connector

to

attach

a

parallel

printer

or

any

other

device

that

requires

a

25-pin

parallel

connection.

5

Ethernet

Use

this

connector

to

attach

the

computer

to

an

Ethernet-type

local

area

network

or

to

a

cable

modem.

Important:

To

operate

the

computer

within

FCC

limits

when

it

is

connected

to

an

Ethernet

network,

use

a

Category

5

Ethernet

cable.

6

MIDI/joystick

Use

this

connector

to

attach

a

joystick,

gamepad,

or

a

musical

instrument

digital

interface

(MIDI)

device

such

as

a

MIDI

keyboard.

7

IEEE

1394

This

connector

is

sometimes

called

Firewire

because

it

transmits

data

rapidly.

There

are

two

types

of

IEEE

1394

connectors:

the

4-pin

and

the

6-pin.

IEEE

1394

offers

connection

to

several

types

of

consumer

electronics,

including

digital

audio

devices

and

scanners.

8

eSATA

Use

this

connector

to

attach

an

external

hard

disk

drive

10.

Connect

the

power

cords

to

properly

grounded

electrical

outlets.

Note:

For

more

information

about

connectors,

refer

to

the

Access

Help

online

help

system.

See

“Access

Help”

on

page

54

for

instructions

on

how

to

open

the

online

help

system.

Turning

on

computer

power

Turn

on

the

monitor

and

other

external

devices

first,

and

then

turn

on

the

computer.

When

the

power-on

self-test

(POST)

is

finished,

the

logo

window

closes.

If

your

computer

has

preinstalled

software,

the

software

installation

program

starts.

If

you

experience

any

problems

during

startup,

see

Chapter

7,

“Troubleshooting

and

diagnostics,”

on

page

37.

For

additional

help,

refer

to

Chapter

9,

“Getting

information,

help,

and

service,”

on

page

53.

You

can

get

help

and

information

by

telephone

through

the

Customer

Support

Center.

Refer

to

the

safety

and

warranty

information

that

is

provided

with

your

computer

for

the

Service

and

Support

worldwide

telephone

list.

Chapter

3.

Setting

up

your

computer

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