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Our tips and hints …....................................................23
... on establishing WLANs.....................................................
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... for configuring a WLAN connection ..................................
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2.10 Drives..................................................................................
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2.10.1 Floppy disk drive (optional) ...........................................
2.10.2 Hard disk .......................................................................
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Our tips and hints …....................................................30
... for expanding your system................................................
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2.10.3 Optical drives.................................................................
Front view .............................................................................
Rear view ..............................................................................
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Types ....................................................................................
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CD/DVD data carriers ...........................................................
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Our tips and hints …....................................................35
... on playing DVDs with WinDVD Player..............................
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... for activating/deactivating properties of optical drives (e.g.
AutoPlay function).................................................................
... for the use of regional codes ............................................
... for using the correct blank DVDs ......................................
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3 Software
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3.1 General Information ..............................................................
Our tips and hints …....................................................37
... for data backup .................................................................
... for installing programs.......................................................
... for installing programs with and without the Autostart
function .................................................................................
... for driver installation when restoring your system ............
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... for automatically opening files of the same format ...........
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3.2 The operating system ...........................................................
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Our tips and hints …...................................................41
... for creating a restore checkpoint ......................................
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... for restoring the system to a previous status...................
3.3 BIOS......................................................................................
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