3-2 Setting Up Your WorkstationSETUP FLOWFollow the flowchart below to set up the workstation.Installing optional devicesIf you have purchased any optional device for the workstation, see Chapter 9 to install it.Selecting the siteSelect a suitable site for the workstation.Connecting peripheral devicesConnect peripheral devices to the workstation.Connecting the power cordConnect the power cord to the workstation.Turning on the workstationPower on the workstation to start software setups. Setups depend on the optionalinternal devices installed and the peripheral devices connected.Installing the operating systemInstall an operating system to the workstation. See Chapter 5.Installing the utilitiesInstall the utilities in the provided NEC EXPRESSBUILDER DVD.See Chapter 6.Making backup copies of system informationAfter all the system setup procedures are completed, make backup copies of systeminformation.System information is required for recovering the workstation from the trouble or afterreplacing the system board.
