Hardware Guide 1–1
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Hardware and Software Setup
Setting up the Hardware
1. Record the Product Key for your operating system. It is
essential for the software setup. When you start the computer
for the first time, you may be prompted to enter the product
key. You also may need to enter it to update or troubleshoot
your operating system. The Product Key is located on the
Certificate of Authenticity label on the bottom of the
computer.
2. Place the computer on a flat surface near an electrical outlet.