Mini User Guide - Windows XP
Table Of Contents
- Getting started
- Knowing the parts
- Power management
- Setting power options
- Using external AC power
- Using battery power
- Shutting down the computer
- Internet
- Multimedia
- Security
- Digital cards
- USB devices
- Pointing devices and keyboard
- Drives
- Memory modules
- Updating software
- Changing QuickWeb settings
- Setup Utility
- Index

Installing critical updates
CAUTION: Microsoft sends alerts regarding critical updates. To protect the computer from security
breaches and computer viruses, install all critical updates from Microsoft as soon as you receive an
alert.
Updates to the operating system and other software may have become available after the computer
was shipped. To be sure that all available updates are installed on the computer, observe these
guidelines:
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Run Windows Update as soon as possible after you set up your computer. Use the update link at
Start > All Programs > Windows Update.
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Run Windows Update at regular intervals, such as once a month.
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Obtain updates to Windows and other Microsoft programs, as they are released, from the Microsoft
Web site and through the updates link in Help and Support.
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