HP All-in-One 200-5000 Getting Started Guide - Page 11

Guidelines for installing software and hardware devices, Connecting to the Internet,

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Computer risk Computer feature Computer viruses Antivirus software The free trial antivirus software that is preinstalled on your computer can detect most viruses, remove them, and, in most cases, repair damage caused by viruses. For protection against new viruses beyond the trial period, purchase an extended update service. Unauthorized access to data and ongoing threats to the computer Firewall software ● Windows 7 includes firewall software preinstalled on the computer. ● The antivirus software, which is preinstalled on the computer, includes firewall software. Windows 7 critical security updates Microsoft continually updates the Windows 7 operating system. NOTE: Security solutions can deter theft, mishandling, and software attacks, but cannot prevent them. Guidelines for installing software and hardware devices After you complete the initial computer setup, you might want to install additional software programs or hardware devices. Check the operating system, memory, and other requirements listed before purchasing new software or hardware for your computer. Follow the software manufacturer's directions to install the new software. NOTE: Use only licensed original software. Installing copied software could result in an unstable installation, infect the computer with a virus, or be illegal. Connecting to the Internet Steps to connect to the Internet: 1. Connect the hardware (might be sold separately). ◦ For a modem, connect to a telephone line (DSL) or cable line and to your computer. ◦ For a wired network connection, connect an Ethernet cable to the computer and to a network router or LAN device. 4 Chapter 2 Setting up your computer ENWW

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Computer risk
Computer feature
Computer viruses
Antivirus software
The free trial antivirus software that is preinstalled on your computer can detect
most viruses, remove them, and, in most cases, repair damage caused by viruses.
For protection against new viruses beyond the trial period, purchase an extended
update service.
Unauthorized access to data
and ongoing threats to the
computer
Firewall software
Windows 7 includes firewall software preinstalled on the computer.
The antivirus software, which is preinstalled on the computer, includes
firewall software.
Windows 7 critical security updates
Microsoft continually updates the Windows 7 operating system.
NOTE:
Security solutions can deter theft, mishandling, and software attacks, but cannot prevent them.
Guidelines for installing software and hardware
devices
After you complete the initial computer setup, you might want to install additional software programs or hardware
devices. Check the operating system, memory, and other requirements listed before purchasing new software or
hardware for your computer. Follow the software manufacturer's directions to install the new software.
NOTE:
Use only licensed original software. Installing copied software could result in an unstable installation,
infect the computer with a virus, or be illegal.
Connecting to the Internet
Steps to connect to the Internet:
1.
Connect the hardware (might be sold separately).
For a modem, connect to a telephone line (DSL) or cable line and to your computer.
For a wired network connection, connect an Ethernet cable to the computer and to a network router or
LAN device.
4
Chapter 2
Setting up your computer
ENWW