Updating your antivirus software
If your computer has a preloaded Microsoft Windows operating system, it comes with antivirus software that you can use to detect and eliminate viruses. Lenovo provides a full version of antivirus software on your hard disk with a free
For more information about updating your antivirus software, refer to the Access Help online help system . See “AccessHelp” on page 42 for instructions on how to open the online help system.
Shutting down the computer
When you turn off your computer, always follow the shutdown procedure for your operating system. This prevents the loss of unsaved data or damage to your software programs. To shut down the Microsoft Windows operating system, open the Start menu from the Windows desktop, click Shut Down. Select Shut Down from the drop down menu and click OK.
Installing external options
For information about installing external options for your computer, Refer to ″ Installing external options″ in the Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide.
Features
This section provides an overview of the computer features and preinstalled software.
System information
The following information covers a variety of models. For information for your specific model, use the Setup Utility. See Chapter 5, “Usingthe Setup Utility,” on page 17.
Microprocessors
Depending on your model, you have one of the following microprocessors:
vIntel Core2Duo
vIntel Pentium D
vIntel Celeron
Memory
v2 memory slots (4GB)
Connectivity
v10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet controller (some models)
Internal drives
vSerial Advanced Technology Attachment (SATA) internal hard disk drive
vSATA optical drive
Video subsystem
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