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You can access the Launch Manager by clicking on Start, All Programs, and then Launch Manager to start the application.

Norton AntiVirus

Norton AntiVirus is an anti-virus software that finds and repairs infected files, and protects against viruses to keep your computer data safe and secure.

How do I check for viruses?

A Full System Scan scans all files on your computer. To perform a system scan:

1Start Norton AntiVirus.

Double click on the Norton AntiVirus Icon on the desktop or click on the Start menu in the Windows taskbar, highlight Programs, and select Norton AntiVirus.

2In the Norton AntiVirus main window, click Scan for Viruses.

3In the Scan for Viruses panel, click Scan My Computer.

4Under Actions, click Scan.

5When the scan is complete, a scan summary appears. Click Finished.

You can schedule customized virus scans that run unattended on specific dates and times or at periodic intervals. If you are using the computer when the scheduled scan begins, it runs in the background so that you do not have to stop working.

For more information refer to the Norton AntiVirus Help menu.

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Acer 4220, 2480 manual Norton AntiVirus, How do I check for viruses?, Scan for Viruses panel, click Scan My Computer
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2480, 4220 specifications

The Acer 4520G, 4220, and 4220G laptops are part of Acer’s previously popular Aspire series, known for delivering dependable performance and a range of features suitable for both casual users and professionals. Despite being older models, they still possess characteristics that can meet the demands of various computing needs.

First and foremost, these laptops are powered by AMD Turion 64 X2 processors, which provide a dual-core architecture, enabling them to handle multitasking effectively. This feature is particularly beneficial for users who engage in simultaneous applications, such as web browsing while streaming videos or editing documents. The efficient CPU performance ensures that the laptops maintain responsiveness during operation.

A notable advancement in the 4520G variant is the inclusion of a dedicated NVIDIA GeForce 8400M GS graphics card. This feature significantly enhances the graphical performance, making it suitable for light gaming and graphic-intensive applications. The integrated graphics in the 4220 and 4220G models, while adequate for everyday tasks, do not support demanding graphics as effectively.

Memory configurations for these models typically offer up to 4GB of RAM, which allows for smooth operation of everyday software and moderate gaming. Also, the inclusion of a 15.4-inch screen with a resolution of 1280x800 pixels provides a decent viewing experience suitable for both work and media consumption.

Storage options generally include a 120GB to 250GB hard drive, providing ample space for documents, applications, and media files. The laptops feature DVD-RW drives, enabling users to read and write CDs and DVDs, which is advantageous for data backup and media creation.

Connectivity options are also well-equipped, including several USB ports, HDMI output, and an Ethernet port for reliable internet connections. Wireless connectivity options, like Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, ensure that users can connect easily to networks and devices.

In terms of build, these laptops feature a sturdy design that, although bulkier than contemporary models, offers durability. The keyboard layout is comfortable for typing, and the touchpad provides decent responsiveness.

Overall, the Acer 4520G, 4220, and 4220G laptops present a blend of performance, reliability, and essential features. While they may not compete with the latest technology, they can still serve users who need a functional laptop for basic computing tasks.
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