Set Up The Computer - HP Compaq NX7300 Getting Started

Set up the computer

To set up the computer, you will
1. Insert the battery into the computer.
2. Connect the computer to external power.
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3. Turn on the computer.
4. Set up the software.
5. Create recovery discs (recommended).
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CAUTION: To prevent file corruption and to ensure that the correct drivers
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are installed:
■ Do not set up the computer for the first time while the computer is
docked in an optional docking device.
■ During the hardware and software setup procedures:
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Getting Started
The battery begins to charge.
Refer to Appendix C, "Backup and recovery," for
instructions.
Do not unplug the computer from external power.
Do not shut down the computer or initiate Sleep or
Hibernation.
First-time setup
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