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116 Getting to Know the Windows® Millennium Edition Operating System Lesson 2: Using the AccuPoint II position the cursor over the icon for a few moments and a short description of the task appears. Typical tasks in the System tray are Current time, Power usage mode, and speaker volume. To activate a specific task, double-click the appropriate System tray icon. Windows® Millennium Edition file system All files on your computer are organized for accessibility using a hierarchal file system. Programs, documents, and other data are held in files. These files can be grouped together in folders, and folders can be grouped inside other folders for convenient organizing. All the files and folders reside in your computer on a storage device, such as a disk drive. You can think of your computer storage system in terms of office equipment. You have a file cabinet (device), that contains folders, and each folder may contain documents. Your office may have more than one file cabinet, just as your computer may have more than one disk drive. Computers can be connected together to form a network, so that programs, documents and other data can be quickly and easily shared between computers. You can use the My Computer feature on the desktop to access any file in the Windows ® file system. For more information, read the Microsoft® documentation that comes with your computer. Lesson 2: Using the AccuPoint II The "Getting Started" chapter introduced you to the AccuPoint II pointing device, which is your basic tool for moving around the