Compaq Presario CQ56-100 Getting Started - Windows 7 - Page 7

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1 Welcome ● Finding information After you set up and register the computer, it is important to take the following steps: ● Connect to the Internet-Set up your wired or wireless network so that you can connect to the Internet. For more information, refer to Networking on page 15. ● Update your antivirus software-Protect your computer from damage caused by viruses. The software is preinstalled on the computer and includes a limited subscription for free updates. For more information, refer to the HP Notebook Reference Guide. For instructions on accessing this guide, refer to Finding information on page 2. ● Get to know your computer-Learn about your computer features. Refer to Getting to know your computer on page 4 and Keyboard and pointing devices on page 19 for additional information. ● Create recovery discs-Recover the operating system and software to factory settings in case of system instability or failure. For instructions, refer to Backup and recovery on page 34. ● Find installed software-Access a list of the software preinstalled on the computer. Select Start > All Programs. For details about using the software included with the computer, refer to the software manufacturer's instructions, which may be provided with the software or on the manufacturer's website. 1

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Welcome
●
Finding information
After you set up and register the computer, it is important to take the following steps:
●
Connect to the Internet
—Set up your wired or wireless network so that you can connect to the
Internet. For more information, refer to
Networking
on page
15
.
●
Update your antivirus software
—Protect your computer from damage caused by viruses. The
software is preinstalled on the computer and includes a limited subscription for free updates. For
more information, refer to the
HP Notebook Reference Guide
. For instructions on accessing this
guide, refer to
Finding information
on page
2
.
●
Get to know your computer
—Learn about your computer features. Refer to
Getting to know your
computer
on page
4
and
Keyboard and pointing devices
on page
19
for additional information.
●
Create recovery discs
—Recover the operating system and software to factory settings in case
of system instability or failure. For instructions, refer to
Backup and recovery
on page
34
.
●
Find installed software
—Access a list of the software preinstalled on the computer. Select
Start
>
All Programs
. For details about using the software included with the computer, refer to the
software manufacturer's instructions, which may be provided with the software or on the
manufacturer's website.
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