Setting Up Windows - Sharp Actius PC-UM30W Operation Manual

Setting Up Windows

Before starting the setup of Windows, you must select the operating system. There are
two kinds of operating systems available: Windows 2000 and Windows XP
Professional. You can choose one of them when starting to use the computer for the
first time.
If you choose Windows 2000, the setup steps are:
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Accepting license agreement
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Configuring the name of you and your organization
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Configuring the setting of your computer within the work group
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Completing configuration
If you choose Windows XP Professional, the setup steps are:
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Configuring your location, language and keyboard
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Configuring your time zone
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Accepting license agreement
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Naming your computer
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Creating an account
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Completing configuration
To setup Windows, follow the instructions on the screen. See also the Windows
manual. It takes approximately 15-20 minutes to complete the entire setup process.
• Do not turn off the computer until completing Windows setup. If you
turn it off, you cannot set up Windows later.
• Be sure to connect the computer to AC power. If using the battery
instead, you may not be able to complete the Windows setup if the
battery does not have enough power.
• Do not connect any peripheral devices to your computer unless
Windows setup completes. Otherwise your computer may malfunction.
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