267
backing up files 183
checking for drive errors 179
checking hard drive space 177
cleaning case 185
cleaning component exteriors 185
cleaning computer screen 186
cleaning keyboard 186
creating startup diskette 172
defragmenting 181
deleting files 178
suggested schedule 171
using Scheduled Task Wizard 183
virus protection 174
maximize button 45
Media Player 84, 89
memory
adding
12
installing DIMM 219
troubleshooting 237
upgrading 12
menu bar 45
messages
checking e-mail
72
sending e-mail 71
microphone
jack
3, 5
Microsoft
Wordpad
57
Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity
(COA)
5, 8
MIDI file 89
Mini PCI card
replacing
214
minimize button 45
model number 8
modem 65
cable 64
DSL 64
jack 5
protecting from power surge 17
replacing 214
troubleshooting 238
monitor
changing resolution
124
port 5
troubleshooting 231
using screen saver 131
See also computer display
mouse
24
buttons 24
changing settings 133
clicking 25
double-clicking 25
moving pointer 25
moving screen objects 25
opening files, folders, and programs
25
pointer 24
PS/2 port 5
right-clicking 25
scroll wheel 24
selecting screen objects 25
troubleshooting 244
USB port 5, 7
moving
files
49
files from old computer 161, 163
folders 49
Internet settings from old computer
165
pointer 25
screen objects 25
settings from old computer 161
MP3 file
creating
94
editing track information 96
playing 89
streaming 151
MPEG file 89
streaming 151
multifunction buttons
programming
135
Multifunction keyboard
See keyboard
multimedia
adjusting volume
79, 82