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Understanding a Window

A window is the basic component in working with the computer. The My Computer window, which is a window for the computer's hard drive, will be used as an example here to show the basic composition of a window.

Click Start > My Computer.

Folder Icon

Title Bar

Menu Bar

Close Button

Maximize Button

Minimize Button

Quick Task Window

Folders

Files

Double-click

Shared

Documents or

Local Disk.

You can see files

and folders.

Double-click the hard drive (local disk) to view internal folders and files stored in it. If the contents do not appear, click Show the contents of this folder.

What is a drive?

A storage device in which files and folders are saved in, and read from.

What is a folder?

A folder is used to group and manage files systematically, and may include files in sub-folders. It is similar to a bookshelf.

What is a file?

A file is a document or various kinds of material that is generated as a result of program operation. It is also called data.

To view the entire structure of the drive

Click the Folder icon in the taskbar to view the entire structure. Click again to return to the Quick Task Window.

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Contents

Notices Macrovision Statement Important Safety Information Safety Instructions Setting Up your System Care During Use Replacement Parts and Accessories Battery Disposal Laser Safety Power Cord Requirements General Requirements Regulatory Compliance Statements Wireless Guidance Page United States of America Unintentional Emitter per FCC Part Intentional emitter per FCC Part FCC Part Page Canada Unintentional Emitter per ICES-003 Intentional Emitter per RSS Telecommunications per DOC notice (for products fitted with an IC-compliantmodem) European Union European Directives European Radio Approval Information (for products fitted with EU-approvedradio devices) European Telecommunication Information (for products fitted with EU-approvedmodems) Using Your Documentation Manual Documentation Conventions Information Icons Keyboard Conventions CD-ROMDevice Naming Convention Software User Documentation Getting Started Introducing Your Computer Front View Right View Left View Back View Bottom View Turning the Computer On and Off To turn on the computer To turn off the computer Page Using the Keyboard Using the Numeric Keypad Using Special Function Keys Page Using the Touchpad You can use various actions with your touchpad as described below Page Hot Keys Changing the Hot Key Setting Reading the Status Indicators Adjusting LCD Brightness Adjusting the Volume To adjust using the volume dial To adjust using keyboard To adjust using volume control program Page Introducing Windows Understanding the Desktop Understanding the Start Menu Understanding a Window Help and Support Center Windows XP Tour Using the Computer Using the CD Drive To insert a CD To eject a CD To use the Windows Media Player To play a video CD To write data on a CD (Option) Page Using the Audio Buttons Playing Music Enjoying Home Theater (S/PDIF Port) Step 1. Connect 5.1 channel speaker system to your computer Step 2. Configuring the digital sound output on the computer Step 3. Enable S/PDIF in the DVD program Using the Floppy Disk Drive (Optional) Using the PCMCIA Card Slot To insert a PCMCIA card To remove a PCMCIA card Using the Memory Card Slot To insert and use a memory card To remove a memory card To format a memory card Page Connecting to the Internet Connecting with a Modem Connecting Through a Wired LAN General 7.To use DHCP: To use a static IP: To use both DHCP and static IP simultaneously: Alternate Configuration Connecting Through a Wireless LAN (Option) Connecting to an Access Point (AP) Connecting to computer-to-computernetworks (peer-to-peeror Step 1. Setting up a computer-to-computernetwork Page Step 2. Connecting to the configured computer Page Using Wireless Networks in Other Operating Systems Step 1. Installing the 'Client Manager' program Step 2. Configuring the wireless network If a network key is configured in the AP or 7.In the [Power Management] window, click Finish Using Network Services Sharing files or folders Step 1. Configuring Sharing Step 2. Using Shared Files or Folders Sharing Printers Step 1. Configuring Printer Sharing Step 2. Adding and Using a Shared Printer Yes Sharing an Internet Connection Step 1. Configuring Internet Sharing Step 2. Checking the Shared Internet Connection Using Bluetooth (Optional) Installing the Bluetooth Software Connecting with Other Devices Step1. Connecting Step 2. Approving a Transmission Transferring Files and Folders Connecting with a HID Synchronizing Personal Information View My Bluetooth services My PIM Synchronization Quick Connect > PIM Synchronization > Find Devices Customizing Your Computer Using System Setup Starting System Setup Changing Booting Priority Configuring the Password Setting the Supervisor Password Setting the User Password Activating the Booting Password Activating the Hard Disk Drive Password Deactivating the Password Configuring Resolution and Colour Depth Using External Display Devices Switching Display Devices Using the Shortcut Key Configuring the Display Properties Using Dual View to View Extended Screen Identify Deactivating Dual View Mode System Management Using Power Management Options Basic Power Management Schemes 3.Click the Power Schemes tab to display the basic power management options Select the time that you wish each of the following actions to occur in Battery AC power •Turn off monitor Power Options Properties Hibernate Standby Mode (Power Management or Manual Method) Standby Mode Advanced Power Management Schemes Using the Battery Ejecting and Attaching Battery Monitoring the Battery Charge To monitor using a shortcut key To monitor on the battery To monitor in control panel Battery Calibration Using the Multi-Bay Using the Auxiliary Hard Disk (Optional) Page Formatting the Hard Disk Drive Using the Security Lock Port Tips for Using Your Computer Travelling with Your Computer Air Travel Handling Spills Storing the Computer for Long Periods Troubleshooting Questions and Answers Check the Connections Norton AntiVirus Windows Help and Support Questions and Answers CPU Related Windows Related Display Related Q8 <Fn>+<F4/> keys do not work Q9 When I use span mode to set extended desktop in Windows Q11 TV screen flickers when DLP TV S-Videois connected to the computer Modem Related - Using an AT command - Configuring the Modem through the Control Panel Q3 How do I use my modem when dialing from overseas 3.Under See Also, click Phone and Modem Options 4.In the Modems tab, select the installed modem, and click Properties Wired LAN Related Wireless LAN Related I cannot connect to the AP Q3 I cannot share an Internet connection Page Page Page Games and Programs Related Q8 When I play Sports CAR GT game, the screen is not displayed properly Q9 When I played Eracer game, the openning scene is not displayed properly Q10 When I play MDK2 game, the game is loaded slowly Q11 When I play Warcraft3 video file, the caption is not displayed Restoring the System Creating a Restore Point Returning your computer to an earlier restore point Undoing the last restoration Reinstalling Software Running the system software CD Installing drivers Installing programs Reinstalling Windows XP Reinstalling Windows The description for the standard installation appears. Click To not change the partition, press <Enter 5.Select the desired file system (format) To maintain the current file system, press <Enter 6.Select the folder to install the Windows operating system If You Cannot Run Windows Press any key to boot from CD Specifications System Specification Wireless LAN Specification (Optional) Product Specification Radio Specifications Regulatory Notice for Channel Use in France Abbreviations ISA LAN lb LBA LCD Glossary CardBus CMOS memory COM port Compact Disc Conventional memory Hard drive I/O address IRQ (interrupt request line) LCD (liquid-crystaldisplay) MB (megabyte) PC Card PC slot The PC slot is the hardware slot in the computer where the PC Card is placed Pixel Plug and Play Shadow RAM TFT (thin film transistor) LCD Using Windows Registering Windows Locations of Programs folder and Control Panel Introducing Windows To Playback Audio or Video CD Writing Data to CD