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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. Installing other operating systems If you install your own operating system, follow the instructions that come with your operating system CDs or diskettes. Remember to install all device drivers after you install your operating system. Installation instructions are usually provided with the device drivers. Updating your antivirus software Your computer comes with antivirus software you can use to detect and eliminate viruses. Lenovo provides a full version of antivirus software on your hard disk with a free 90-day subscription. After 90 days, you must get a new virus definition. For more information about updating your antivirus software, refer to the Access Help online help system . See "Access Help" on page 42 for instructions on how to open the online help system. Shutting down the computer When you turn off your computer, always follow the shutdown procedure for your operating system. This prevents the loss of unsaved data or damage to your software programs. To shut down the Microsoft Windows operating system, open the Start menu from the Windows desktop, click Shut Down. Select Shut Down from the drop down menu and click OK. 12 User Guide

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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.
Installing
other
operating
systems
If
you
install
your
own
operating
system,
follow
the
instructions
that
come
with
your
operating
system
CDs
or
diskettes.
Remember
to
install
all
device
drivers
after
you
install
your
operating
system.
Installation
instructions
are
usually
provided
with
the
device
drivers.
Updating
your
antivirus
software
Your
computer
comes
with
antivirus
software
you
can
use
to
detect
and
eliminate
viruses.
Lenovo
provides
a
full
version
of
antivirus
software
on
your
hard
disk
with
a
free
90-day
subscription.
After
90
days,
you
must
get
a
new
virus
definition.
For
more
information
about
updating
your
antivirus
software,
refer
to
the
Access
Help
online
help
system
.
See
“Access
Help”
on
page
42
for
instructions
on
how
to
open
the
online
help
system.
Shutting
down
the
computer
When
you
turn
off
your
computer,
always
follow
the
shutdown
procedure
for
your
operating
system.
This
prevents
the
loss
of
unsaved
data
or
damage
to
your
software
programs.
To
shut
down
the
Microsoft
Windows
operating
system,
open
the
Start
menu
from
the
Windows
desktop,
click
Shut
Down
.
Select
Shut
Down
from
the
drop
down
menu
and
click
OK
.
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User
Guide