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Chapter 1: Getting Help

Thank you for purchasing our computer

Using Support

Help and Support

Online help

Chapter 2: Using Windows XP

About the Windows desktop

Using the Start menu

Adding icons to the desktop

Working with files and folders

Creating folders

Copying and moving files and folders

Deleting files and folders

Browsing for files and folders

Searching for files

Working with documents

Saving a document

Opening a document

Shortcuts

Chapter 3: Using the Internet

Learning about the Internet

Setting up an Internet account

Connecting to a Web site

Downloading files

Sending email

Chapter 4: Protecting your computer

Data security

Security updates

Windows Update

Chapter 5: Wireless Networking

Wireless networking

Setting up your wireless network

Testing your network

Sharing resources

Using the network

Opening files across the network

Printing files across the network

Chapter 6: Customizing Your computer

Adjusting the screen and desktop settings

Adjusting the screen resolution

Changing the colors on your Windows desktop

Changing the desktop background

Changing the mouse, touchpad, or pointing device settings

Programming the buttons

Adding and modifying user accounts

Chapter 7: Maintaining Your computer

Updating Windows

Managing hard drive space

Deleting unnecessary files

Defragmenting the hard drive

Backing up files

Scheduling maintenance tasks

Transferring files

Transferring Internet settings

Installing your old printer or scanner

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Getting things started

Maintaining order

Improving performance

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Surfing the 'net

Welcome to e-mail

For your listening and viewing pleasure

Keeping your computer safe

Backing up a bit

Prepare to recover

Chapter 1: About This Reference

About this guide

Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity

Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Notebook

Front

Left

Right

Back

Bottom

Keyboard area

LCD panel

Chapter 3: Setting Up and Getting Started

Working safely and comfortably

Setting up your computer desk and chair

Connecting the AC adapter

Protecting from power source problems

Connecting to a broadband modem or network

Starting your notebook

Waking up your notebook

Restarting (rebooting) your notebook

Using the status indicators

Using the keyboard

Key types

System key combinations

Using the touchpad

Using the webcam

Turning your wireless radio on or off

G communication

Chapter 4: Using Drives and Accessories

Using the memory card reader

Removing a memory card

Connecting a USB device

Adjusting the display properties

Chapter 5: Managing Power

Monitoring the battery charge

Changing batteries

Extending battery life

Using alternate power sources

Changing power modes

Changing notebook power settings

Chapter 6: Traveling with Your Notebook

Packing your notebook

Files

Security

Power

Chapter 7: Maintaining Your Notebook

Caring for your notebook

Cleaning the exterior

Maintaining the battery

Recovering your system

Creating recovery discs

Recovering pre-installed software and drivers

Returning your system to its factory condition

Chapter 8: Troubleshooting

Safety guidelines

Troubleshooting

Ethernet

File management

Internet

Keyboard

Memory

Modem (cable or DSL)

Networks (wireless)

Passwords

Sound

Telephone support

legal information

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