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Starting the pc for the first time – HP 5/xx Series 4 User Manual

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1 Setting Up Your PC

Starting the PC for the First Time

Starting the PC for the First Time

Your PC has preinstalled software. This software is initialized the first
time you start the PC. The software initialization takes approximately
three minutes, and:

sets up the software in your language

sets up your software to use the hardware installed in your
computer—note that you can change the settings after the software
has been initialized.

To initialize your software:

1 Switch on the display and then the PC.

When the PC is switched on, the Vectra Logo is displayed. The PC
performs a Power-On-Self-Test (POST). Press

if you want to

view the POST.

If an error is detected during the Power-On-Self-Test, the PC will
automatically display the error. You may be prompted to press

to start the Setup program to correct the error.

NOTE

Do NOT switch OFF the PC while the software is being initialized as this
could cause unexpected results.

Switch on the Display

Then switch on the PC

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