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