160 Index
160 Index
L
line conditioners, 40
M
memory
adding, 102
removing, 104
Microsoft Windows License
Label, 18
modem
adding, 112
module bay
about, 52
swapping devices while the
computer is running, 53
N
network
connecting to a network
adapter, 70
connecting to a network in
Microsoft Windows ®
XP, 72
connecting to a network with
Wi-Fi protected access
(WPA) security
requirements, 76
connecting to a network with
Wired Equivalent Protocol
(WEP) security
requirements, 78
connecting to a wireless local
area network, 71
determining your network
type, 72
network (continued)
finalizing your network
connection (security
settings), 76
fixing problems, 71
network setup wizard, 71
O
operating system
CD, 18
Installation Guide, 18
reinstalling Windows XP, 97
P
PC Cards
fixing problems, 87
power
fixing problems, 49
line conditioners, 40
protection devices, 40
surge protectors, 40
turning off your computer, 41
UPS, 40
printer
cable, 38
connecting, 38
setting up, 38
USB, 38
problems
restore to previous state, 95
programs
crashes, 88
fixing problems, 88
not responding, 88
R
RAM. See memory
reinstalling
drivers, 92
Windows XP, 97
S
safety instructions, 9
Secure Digital memory slot
about, 28
setting up your computer, 17
shutting down your
computer, 41
software
fixing problems, 88
specifications, 116
surge protectors, 40
System Restore, 95
system setup program
commonly used options, 123
screens, 123
viewing, 123
T
touch pad
about, 59
customizing, 60
troubleshooting
blue screen, 88
cannot save to floppy disk, 86
CD-RW drive stops
writing, 65