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Alienware ALX Desktop Manual CHAPTER 1: SYSTEM PREPARATION AND SETUP When Your Computer First Arrives Before setting up your computer or components, please inspect all items for any physical damage that may have occurred during shipment. Report any damaged items to customer service within 5 days of receiving the shipment. Shipping damage reported after the fi rst 5 days of receiving the shipment will not be honored. Before setting up your computer or components, please refer to the included invoice to verify that all items ordered are present. Report any missing components to customer service within 5 days of receiving the shipment. Anything reported missing after the fi rst 5 days of receiving a shipment will not be honored. Do not place the computer near or over a radiator or heating vent. If all or parts of your computer are placed in a cabinet, ensure that adequate ventilation is provided. Do not place the computer in a humid location or in any area the computer may be exposed to rain or water. Be careful not to spill liquid of any kind on or into the computer. Your computer was designed to operate in an upright position. Never power on or operate the system when not in an upright position. Location and Positioning of Your Computer When positioning your computer, be sure that: • It is placed on an surface that is both level and stable • Power and other cable connectors are not jammed between the computer and a wall – or any other object • Nothing obstructs airfl ow in front of, behind, or below the computer • The computer’s front door has enough room to open so that optical and other external storage drives can be easily accessed. 8
Getting to Know Your Computer 9 Alienware ALX Desktop Manual This section of Chapter One provides essential information about your new computer to familiarize you with its various features and get you up and running quickly. Front I/O Ports and Features Power Button Power button, Power indicator, and Hard Disk Activity Indicator Drive bay access Audio Line Out port Audio Line In port Fire Wire (IEEE 1 394) port USB 2.0 port USB 2.0 port Ventilation - Do not block Press the power button once to turn on your computer. The button will illuminate, indicating the system is powered on. The light will flutter when there is hard disk activity to indicate that your computer’s hard drive is busy.
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