© Copyright IBM Corp. 2000 5Chapter 2. Setting up your computerThis chapter provides information for setting up your computer for the first time.You will need the following:• Computer• Power cord• Keyboard• MouseIf you are missing an item, contact your place of purchase.Selecting a location for your computerMake sure you have an adequate number of properly grounded electrical outletsfor the computer and any other attached devices. Select a location for thecomputer where it will remain dry. Leave about 50 mm (2 in.) of space around thecomputer for proper air circulation.Read the safety information before setting up your computer. See “Safetyinformation” on page ix.Before you begin
