Using antivirus software

When you use the computer for e-mail or Internet access, you expose it to computer viruses that can disable the operating system, programs, or utilities or cause them to function abnormally.

NOTE: HP recommends that you install antivirus software to help protect your computer.

Antivirus software can detect most viruses, destroy them, and in most cases, repair damage they have caused. To provide ongoing protection against newly discovered viruses, antivirus software must be kept up to date.

Norton Internet Security, an antivirus program, is preinstalled on the computer.

●Your version of Norton Internet Security includes 60 days of free updates. It is strongly recommended that you protect the computer against new viruses beyond 60 days by purchasing extended update service. Instructions for using and updating Norton Internet Security software and for purchasing extended update service are provided within the program.

●To access Norton Internet Security, or to get more information about it, select Start > All Programs > Norton Internet Security.

NOTE: HP recommends that you always update the antivirus software to help protect your computer.

NOTE: For more information about computer viruses, type viruses in the Search box in Help and Support.

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311c-1140EI, 311c-1070EF specifications

The HP 311c-1070EF and HP 311c-1140EI are compact and stylish netbooks designed to cater to the needs of users seeking portability along with performance. These models demonstrate HP's commitment to providing reliable and efficient computing experiences.

Both netbooks are powered by Intel's Atom processor, specifically designed for efficient performance and lower power consumption. This ensures that users can enjoy extended battery life, a key feature for those on the go. With a battery life of up to 8 hours, users can stay productive throughout the day without the hassle of constantly searching for an outlet.

The HP 311c-1070EF and 311c-1140EI come equipped with 11.6-inch HD displays, providing clear and vivid visuals, ideal for both work and entertainment. The resolution of 1366x768 allows for comfortable multitasking and browsing. The integrated Intel Graphics Media Accelerator ensures that video playback is smooth, enhancing the overall user experience.

In terms of memory and storage, both models typically feature 1 GB of RAM, which ensures smooth operations for basic tasks such as browsing, document editing, and email. The models generally come with a 250 GB hard drive, providing ample space for storing files, photos, and software applications.

The design of these netbooks is sleek and lightweight, making them easy to transport. Weighing in at approximately 1.4 kg (3.1 lbs), they fit comfortably into most bags and suitcases, making them ideal for students and professionals alike. The chiclet keyboard offers comfortable typing, and the trackpad is responsive, contributing to a pleasant user experience.

Connectivity options are abundant, with built-in Wi-Fi allowing for easy internet access in various environments. Additionally, both models are equipped with multiple USB ports, an HDMI output for connecting to external displays, and a card reader for added convenience.

The HP 311c-1070EF and 311c-1140EI also come pre-installed with Windows operating systems, offering users familiar interfaces and access to a wide range of applications.

Overall, these netbooks stand out for their balance of performance, portability, and user-friendly features, making them suitable choices for those who need reliable computing on the go. Whether for work, school, or leisure, the HP 311c-1070EF and 311c-1140EI offer practicality without compromising style or functionality.
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