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Chapter 3 Troubleshooting
Contents
Chapter 1 Finding information
Chapter 2 Whats next?
Appendix B Specifications
Appendix A Backup and recovery
Contents
Appendix C Routine care
Finding Help and Support
Chapter 1 Finding information
Finding the user guides
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Chapter 1 Finding information
Identifying installed software and hardware
Chapter 2 Whats next?
Creating recovery discs
Protecting the computer
Protecting your computer from viruses
Protecting your privacy
Protecting the computer from power surges
Chapter 2 Whats next?
Chapter 2 Whats next?
Using the computer safely
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Choosing the type of Internet access available
Connecting to the Internet
Using Internet Services & Offers
All Programs, click Online Services, and then click Get Online
Using ISP-provided icons
Connecting to an existing wireless network
Using the Windows Connect to the Internet wizard
Chapter 2 Whats next?
Step 1 Purchase high-speed Internet service
Setting up a wireless network
Chapter 2 Whats next?
Step 3 Configure the computer to connect to the wireless network
Step 2 Purchase and install a wireless router
Chapter 2 Whats next?
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Chapter 2 Whats next?
Connecting to a wired network
Updating the software installed on the computer
Installing additional hardware and software
Installing hardware
Locating and installing software
Chapter 2 Whats next?
Turning off the computer
Troubleshooting resources
Chapter 3 Troubleshooting
Quick troubleshooting
The computer is unable to start up
The computer screen is blank
Chapter 3 Troubleshooting
Software is functioning abnormally
The computer is on but not responding
An external device is not working
The wireless network connection is not working
Chapter 3 Troubleshooting
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Creating recovery discs
Appendix A Backup and recovery
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Backing up your information
Appendix A Backup and recovery
1. Select Start All Programs Maintenance Backup and Restore
Using Windows Backup and Restore
Appendix A Backup and recovery
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When to create restore points
Using system restore points
Create a system restore point
Restore to a previous date and time
Recovering using the recovery discs
Performing a recovery
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2. Click System Recovery in the Recovery Manager window
Recovering using the partition on the hard drive
Appendix A Backup and recovery
Input power
Appendix B Specifications
Operating environment
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Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard
Cleaning the display
Appendix C Routine care
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Appendix C Routine care
Traveling and shipping
Index
Environmental Notices 5, 23 restore points
Index