Turning on power, Finishing the software installation, Completing important tasks – Lenovo 3000 J User Manual

Page 25: Turning, Power, Finishing, Software, Installation, Completing, Important

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Turning

on

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

5,

“Troubleshooting

and

diagnostics,”

on

page

23

and

Chapter

4,

“Getting

information,

help,

and

service,”

on

page

19.

Finishing

the

software

installation

Important

Read

the

license

agreements

carefully

before

using

the

programs

on

this

computer.

These

agreements

detail

your

rights,

obligations,

and

warranties

for

the

software

on

this

computer.

By

using

these

programs,

you

accept

the

terms

of

the

agreements.

If

you

do

not

accept

the

agreements,

do

not

use

the

programs.

Instead,

promptly

return

the

entire

computer

for

a

full

refund.

Note:

Some

models

might

have

a

multilingual

version

of

Microsoft

®

Windows

®

XP

Pro

preinstalled.

If

your

computer

has

the

multilingual

version,

you

will

be

prompted

to

choose

a

language

during

the

initial

installation

process.

After

installation,

the

language

version

can

be

changed

through

the

Windows

Control

Panel.

After

you

start

the

computer

for

the

first

time,

follow

the

instructions

on

the

screen

to

complete

the

software

installation.

If

you

do

not

complete

the

software

installation

the

first

time

the

computer

is

turned

on,

unpredictable

results

might

occur.

When

the

installation

is

complete,

click

Lenovo

Care

on

your

desktop

to

learn

more

about

your

computer.

Completing

important

tasks

After

you

have

set

up

your

computer,

perform

the

following

tasks,

which

will

save

you

time

and

trouble

later:

v

Create

a

diagnostics

diskette.

The

diagnostics

tool

can

isolate

hardware

problems

and

is

part

of

the

Product

Recovery

program.

Making

a

diagnostics

diskette

ahead

of

time

assures

that

you

will

be

able

to

use

the

diagnostics

tool

if

the

Product

Recovery

program

becomes

inaccessible.

See

“Creating

a

Diagnostics

diskette”

on

page

25.

Chapter

2.

Setting

up

your

computer

7

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