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Getting Acquainted with Desktop Applications, Using the IBM Welcome Center, Important, Service Pack 3

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Getting Acquainted with Desktop Applications In addition to standard Windows NT icons and applications, your computer also comes with extra Windows NT operating system enhancements and applications on the desktop that are provided by IBM as a convenience to you. A description of these enhancements and programs follows. Service Pack 3 or 4, which is a Windows NT update made available to Windows NT users by Microsoft. IBM has installed either Service Pack 3 or Service Pack 4 on your hard disk. Important To install device drivers without affecting the service pack installation, you must install the device drivers from the I386 directory on drive C. If you install device drivers from any directory or device other than the I386 directory on drive C, you will have to reinstall the service pack after you install the device drivers. To reinstall Service Pack 3 or 4, double-click on the Service Pack 3 or Service Pack 4 icon on the desktop. Then click on the Reinstall Service Pack icon. Internet Explorer 4.0x, which is an updated version of the Internet Explorer. Internet Explorer is a tool that you can use to navigate your company intranet or the World Wide Web. Note: You must be connected to your company intranet or to the World Wide Web (or both) to be able to use Internet Explorer. For information on connecting to the World Wide Web, as well as further information on the Internet Explorer tool, refer to the Microsoft Windows NT manual provided with your computer. In the event it becomes necessary to reinstall Windows NT, refer to Chapter 5, "Using the Windows NT CD" on page 23 for information on reinstalling Internet Explorer 4.0x. The desktop on your computer screen also includes the IBM Welcome Center program. Refer to "Using the IBM Welcome Center" for detailed information on this program. Using the IBM Welcome Center The IBM Welcome Center provides a central location where you can: Set up your hard disk partitions Install the following ready-to-install software that is located on your hard disk: - Norton AntiVirus for IBM - ConfigSafe 8 About Your Software

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Getting Acquainted with Desktop Applications
In addition to standard Windows NT icons and applications, your computer also
comes with extra Windows NT operating system enhancements and applications on
the desktop that are provided by IBM as a convenience to you.
A description of these
enhancements and programs follows.
±
Service Pack 3 or 4, which is a Windows NT update made available to Windows
NT users by Microsoft.
IBM has installed either Service Pack 3 or Service Pack 4
on your hard disk.
Important
To install device drivers without affecting the service pack installation, you
must install the device drivers from the I386 directory on drive C.
If you
install device drivers from any directory or device other than the I386 directory
on drive C, you will have to reinstall the service pack after you install the
device drivers.
To reinstall Service Pack 3 or 4, double-click on the
Service Pack 3
or
Service
Pack 4
icon on the desktop.
Then click on the
Reinstall Service Pack
icon.
±
Internet Explorer 4.0x, which is an updated version of the Internet Explorer.
Internet Explorer is a tool that you can use to navigate your company intranet or
the World Wide Web.
Note:
You must be connected to your company intranet or to the World Wide
Web (or both) to be able to use Internet Explorer.
For information on
connecting to the World Wide Web, as well as further information on the
Internet Explorer tool, refer to the Microsoft Windows NT manual provided
with your computer.
In the event it becomes necessary to reinstall Windows NT, refer to Chapter
5, “Using
the Windows NT CD” on page
23 for information on reinstalling Internet Explorer
4.0x.
The desktop on your computer screen also includes the IBM Welcome Center program.
Refer to “Using the IBM Welcome Center” for detailed information on this program.
Using the IBM Welcome Center
The IBM Welcome Center provides a central location where you can:
±
Set up your hard disk partitions
±
Install the following ready-to-install software that is located on your hard disk:
–
Norton AntiVirus for IBM
–
ConfigSafe
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