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Powering on your system – PACKARD BELL MH4000 User Manual

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Setup

Powering On Your System

1. Make sure all external devices, such as a video

display, keyboard, and mouse (optional) have been
connected, and the power cords are connected.

2. Power on the video display and any other external

devices.

3. Press the push-button power on/off switch on the

front panel. Verify that the power-on LED is lit. If it
is not lit, ensure the ac power cords are connected to
a functional ac power source.

After a few seconds your system begins the internal
Power-On Self Tests (POST). POST automatically
checks the system board, CPU module, memory,
keyboard, and most installed peripheral devices.

If you have problems powering on your system, refer to
Problem Solving in Chapter 6 of this User’s Guide.

After you have successfully powered on your system,
refer to Configuring Your System in Chapter 4 of this
User’s Guide.