Next Steps

Restoring to a Restore Point

To restore the notebook to a restore point:

1.Make sure the notebook is connected to reliable external power through the AC adapter.

2.Select Start > Help and Support > System Restore.

3.Select Restore my computer to an earlier time, and then follow the instructions on the screen.

Protect Your Privacy

When you use the notebook for e-mail, network, or Internet access, it is possible for unauthorized persons to obtain information about you, your notebook, and your data.

To optimize the privacy protection features included with your notebook, it is recommended that you

Keep your Windows operating system updated.

Use a firewall.

For details, see the following sections “Critical Security Updates for Windows XP” and “Firewall Software.”

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Getting Started