1-16 Reviewing System Features
Software
NEC provides a variety of software applications and hardware utilities
with your system to let you take advantage of your hardware capabilities.
Preloaded Software
Your system comes preloaded with the Microsoft
®
Windows
®
98 SE
operating system or with the Windows
®
2000/Windows NT
®
4.0
operating system.
If you have a Windows 2000/Windows NT configuration, you must
choose the operating system you want to load. The operating system you
choose is your only operating system and is the one that the NEC Product
Recovery program restores.
NECC-provided applications, drivers, and utilities come loaded on the
hard drive. You can install some of the applications from icons on the
Windows desktop. Software available on the system includes the
following applications:
! Microsoft
®
Internet Explorer Browser
Internet Explorer provides a top-notch browser with preloaded links
for easy access to the world wide web. Also use Internet Explorer to
access one of the many new browser-based utilities.
! Norton AntiVirus™ 2000 Software
Protect the system from viruses by running Norton’s virus scan
software.
! Adobe
®
Acrobat
®
Reader
Use the Adobe Acrobat Reader to read and print portable document
format (PDF) files found on the Internet and PDF documents included
with various software applications.
! NEC INFO Center
Get quick access to comprehensive information about your system in
the online NEC INFO Center. NEC INFO modules include Tour,
User’s Guide, Questions, Solutions, and Services. See “NEC INFO
Center” in Chapter 3 for a description of the documentation and how
to use the INFO Center.