Laptop User Manual

Getting Started 1–1
1
Setting Up the Notebook
Setting Up the Hardware
To set up the notebook for the first time, you need the notebook,
the AC adapter
1
, and the power cord
2
. If a battery pack
shipped with your notebook, you will also you also need the
battery pack
3
. During the hardware setup, you will:
1. Insert the battery pack, if available, so the battery can begin to
charge.
2. Open the notebook so you can monitor indicator lights during
setup.
3. Connect the notebook to external power and turn on the
notebook so you can begin software setup.
Identifying the AC adapter, the power cord, and a
battery pack (AC adapters and power cords vary by region.)
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