System Start-Up And Shut-Down; Personal Windows Installation - Sharp PC-9300 Manual

System Start-up and Shut-down

1. After you have connected the AC adapter, open up the screen cover by
sliding the screen locking latch to the right.
2. Press the power switch to turn on the notebook.
Note: If you see the following message at the boot time, press F2, then
Enter to run the Setup utility with the default values.
System battery is dead - Replace and run SETUP
Real time clock error
Mouse initialized
Press <F1> to resume, <F2> to Setup
In the Setup utility, set time, date and other fields appropriately. Then
press Esc, then Enter to save the values and restart the notebook. For
information on the Setup utility, see Chapter 3.
3. Your notebook will execute a brief Power On Self Test. This test initializes
all the major components of the system and verifies that they are operating
correctly. The notebook will then load the Windows 95 operating system.
Note: If you press the F8 key while your notebook displays the message
"Starting Windows 95....", you can select an alternate start-up than
Windows 95. See the Windows online help for more information.
4. After the notebook has loaded Windows, you can click on the Start menu to
begin computing in the Windows environment.
Note: Access to Electronic Services like America Online and
CompuServe, as offered by this version of Windows 95, may not be
available in all countries of purchase of this notebook.

Personal Windows Installation

Windows 95 has been partially installed on your notebook. The first time you use
your notebook, Windows will automatically complete the installation by asking
for personal details such as your name, your time zone and so on. Follow the
onscreen prompts to complete the Windows installation.
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