
Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 8
Starting for the first time .........................................................................................48
Windows
®
8 lock screen ...........................................................................................48
Windows
®
UI ................................................................................................................49
Start screen .......................................................................................................................49
Windows® Apps ..............................................................................................................49
Hotspots .............................................................................................................................50
Working with Windows
®
apps ...............................................................................53
Launching apps ...............................................................................................................53
Customizing apps ...........................................................................................................53
Accessing the Apps screen ..........................................................................................56
Charms bar ........................................................................................................................59
Snap feature .....................................................................................................................62
Other keyboard shortcuts ......................................................................................64
Connecting to wireless networks ........................................................................66
Wi-Fi .....................................................................................................................................66
Bluetooth ..........................................................................................................................68
Airplane mode .................................................................................................................70
Connecting to wired networks .............................................................................71
Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection ....................................71
Configuring a static IP network connection .........................................................73
Turning your Notebook PC off ..............................................................................74
Putting your Notebook PC to sleep .........................................................................74
Chapter 4: Power-on Self Test (POST)
The Power-on Self Test (POST) ..............................................................................76
Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot......................................................76
BIOS ................................................................................................................................76
Accessing BIOS ................................................................................................................77
BIOS Settings ....................................................................................................................77
Troubleshoot ...............................................................................................................87
Refresh your PC ...............................................................................................................87
Reset your PC ...................................................................................................................88
Advanced options ..........................................................................................................89