Starting Your Notebook - Gateway MD78 Reference Manual

Starting your notebook

vents are blocked, the notebook may become hot enough to harm
your skin.
not obstructed. Do not use the notebook on a bed, sofa, rug, or
other similar surface.
To start your notebook:
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Warning
Do not work with the notebook resting on your lap. If the air
Caution
Provide adequate space around your notebook so air vents are
Lift the LCD panel.
Press the power button located above the
keyboard.
Tip
For more information about changing the power
button mode, see "Changing advanced settings" on page
If you are starting your notebook for the first
time, follow the on-screen instructions to select
the language and time zone and to create your
first user account.
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