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Finishing the software installation Important Read the license agreements carefully before using the programs on this computer. These agreements detail your rights, obligations, and warranties for the software on this computer. By using these programs, you accept the terms of the agreements. If you do not accept the agreements, do not use the programs. Instead, promptly return the entire computer for a full refund. The first time you start your computer, follow the instructions on the screen to complete the software installation. If you do not complete the software installation the first time the computer is turned on, unpredictable results might occur. When the installation is complete, refer to the Access Help online help system to learn more about your computer. See "Access Help" on page 42 for instructions on how to open the online help system. Note: Some models might have a multilingual version of Microsoft® Windows® operating system preinstalled. If your computer has the multilingual version, you will be prompted to choose a language during the installation process. Completing important tasks After you have set up your computer, perform the following tasks: v Create a diagnostic CD image, diagnostic diskettes, or rescue media. Diagnostic programs are used to test hardware components of your computer and report operating-system-controlled settings that can cause hardware failures. Making a diagnostic CD image, diagnostic diskettes, or rescue media ahead of time assures that you will be able to run diagnostics if the Rescue and Recovery workspace becomes inaccessible. For more information, see "PC-Doctor for DOS" on page 27, "PC-Doctor for Windows PE" on page 29, and "Creating and using rescue media" on page 36. v Record your computer machine type, model, and serial number. If you need service or technical support, you will probably be asked for this information. For further information, refer to the safety and warranty information that is provided with your computer. Updating your operating system Microsoft makes updates available for various operating systems through the Microsoft Windows Update Web site. The Web site automatically determines what Windows updates are available for your specific computer and lists those updates only. Updates could include security fixes, new versions of Windows components (such as media player), fixes to other portions of the Windows operating system, or enhancements. For more information about updating your operating system, refer to the Access Help online help system . See "Access Help" on page 42 for instructions on how to open the online help system. 10 User Guide

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Finishing
the
software
installation
Important
Read
the
license
agreements
carefully
before
using
the
programs
on
this
computer.
These
agreements
detail
your
rights,
obligations,
and
warranties
for
the
software
on
this
computer.
By
using
these
programs,
you
accept
the
terms
of
the
agreements.
If
you
do
not
accept
the
agreements,
do
not
use
the
programs.
Instead,
promptly
return
the
entire
computer
for
a
full
refund.
The
first
time
you
start
your
computer,
follow
the
instructions
on
the
screen
to
complete
the
software
installation.
If
you
do
not
complete
the
software
installation
the
first
time
the
computer
is
turned
on,
unpredictable
results
might
occur.
When
the
installation
is
complete,
refer
to
the
Access
Help
online
help
system
to
learn
more
about
your
computer.
See
“Access
Help”
on
page
42
for
instructions
on
how
to
open
the
online
help
system.
Note:
Some
models
might
have
a
multilingual
version
of
Microsoft
®
Windows
®
operating
system
preinstalled.
If
your
computer
has
the
multilingual
version,
you
will
be
prompted
to
choose
a
language
during
the
installation
process.
Completing
important
tasks
After
you
have
set
up
your
computer,
perform
the
following
tasks:
v
Create
a
diagnostic
CD
image,
diagnostic
diskettes,
or
rescue
media.
Diagnostic
programs
are
used
to
test
hardware
components
of
your
computer
and
report
operating-system-controlled
settings
that
can
cause
hardware
failures.
Making
a
diagnostic
CD
image,
diagnostic
diskettes,
or
rescue
media
ahead
of
time
assures
that
you
will
be
able
to
run
diagnostics
if
the
Rescue
and
Recovery
workspace
becomes
inaccessible.
For
more
information,
see
“PC-Doctor
for
DOS”
on
page
27,
“PC-Doctor
for
Windows
PE”
on
page
29,
and
“Creating
and
using
rescue
media”
on
page
36.
v
Record
your
computer
machine
type,
model,
and
serial
number.
If
you
need
service
or
technical
support,
you
will
probably
be
asked
for
this
information.
For
further
information,
refer
to
the
safety
and
warranty
information
that
is
provided
with
your
computer.
Updating
your
operating
system
Microsoft
makes
updates
available
for
various
operating
systems
through
the
Microsoft
Windows
Update
Web
site.
The
Web
site
automatically
determines
what
Windows
updates
are
available
for
your
specific
computer
and
lists
those
updates
only.
Updates
could
include
security
fixes,
new
versions
of
Windows
components
(such
as
media
player),
fixes
to
other
portions
of
the
Windows
operating
system,
or
enhancements.
For
more
information
about
updating
your
operating
system,
refer
to
the
Access
Help
online
help
system
.
See
“Access
Help”
on
page
42
for
instructions
on
how
to
open
the
online
help
system.
10
User
Guide