Setting Up The Software - HP Compaq NX5000 Startup Manual

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Setting Up the Software

A prompt to set up your software displays on the screen when the
notebook is turned on for the first time. Before responding to the
prompt and proceeding through the online instructions, read the
following caution and other installation information contained in
this chapter.
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CAUTION: To prevent file corruption and ensure that the correct device
drivers are installed, follow these guidelines during software setup:
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Do not unplug the notebook from the electrical outlet.
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Do not shut down the notebook.
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Do not remove or insert a drive.
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After you begin the software setup, you must complete the
entire process without interruption. Setup time varies.
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If you are prompted to select a language, choose carefully.
The unchosen languages are deleted from the system and
cannot be restored after the setup process has begun.
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If you are prompted to accept the End User License
Agreement, you must choose Accept to continue the software
setup.
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Preloaded software applications are included with the
notebook but must be installed through the Software Setup
utility. Preinstalled software applications have already been
installed on the notebook and require no further installation
procedures.
Startup Guide
The battery pack in the battery bay begins to charge, and
the battery light turns on. (See "Lights" later in this guide
for more information.)
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The battery light remains on while the battery pack is
charging and turns off after the battery pack is fully
charged.
The software setup prompt is displayed on the screen.
Hardware and Software Setup
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