HP Compaq nx9420 and nw9440 Notebook PC - Getting Started - Enhanced for Accessibility Windows Vista
Next steps
Protect the computer
The information in this section is designed to protect the
computer from damage caused by a virus, a security breach, a
power surge, or unsafe operation.
Protect the computer from viruses
When you use the computer for e-mail, network, or Internet
access, you expose it to computer viruses that can disable the
operating system, applications, or utilities or cause them to
function abnormally.
Antivirus software can detect most viruses, destroy them, and in
most cases, repair an
y damage they have caused. To provide
ongoing protection against newly discovered viruses, antivirus
software must be kept up to date.
Norton Internet Security is preinstalled on the computer (select
models only). F
or information about using the Norton Internet
Security software, select Start > All Programs > Norton
Internet Security.
For more information about computer viruses, type
viruses in the
Search field in Help and Support.
Protect your system files
The HP Backup and Recovery Manager provides several ways to
back up the system and to recover optimal system functionality.
Refer to Appendix B, “Backup and recovery,” for additional
information.
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