Table of Contents iii
Table of Contents
Setting Up Your Computer........................................................................1
Putting Your Computer Together ...............................................................................1
Placing the computer in the proper location ..........................................................1
Using surge protection .......................................................................................2
Connecting to the computer ................................................................................2
Connecting a Digital Camera (Photo or Video)...........................................................8
Connecting Other Devices .......................................................................................9
Storing Documentation and Recovery Discs..............................................................10
Adjusting the Monitor............................................................................................10
Setting Up a Local Area Network ...........................................................................10
Setting Up a Wired (Ethernet) Connection ...............................................................12
Integrated Wireless Devices...................................................................................12
Connecting the Wireless LAN Device......................................................................13
Checking the wireless LAN device installation .....................................................14
Using wireless security features .........................................................................14
Connecting a Modem ...........................................................................................15
Connecting Speakers or Microphone ......................................................17
Using Speakers ....................................................................................................17
Sound Connector Types ........................................................................................18
Connecting a Microphone.....................................................................................20
Speaker Configurations.........................................................................................20
Speaker types .................................................................................................21
Connecting 2/2.1 (Two Speakers and a Subwoofer) Audio Speakers.........................22
Connecting 4.1 (Four Speakers and a Subwoofer) Audio Speakers ............................23
Connecting 5.1 (Five Speakers and a Subwoofer) Audio Speakers.............................24
Connecting 7.1 (Seven Speakers and a Subwoofer) Audio Speakers ..........................26