User manual ACER ASPIRE M5-481TG

[. . . ] 50 Cleaning Your Computer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Handling the LCD Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Troubleshooting Your Computer (Windows XP). . . . . 54 Troubleshooting Your Computer (Windows 2000). . [. . . ] See "Setting up a dial-up Internet connection" in the Internet and Network Connections chapter of your on-screen VAIO® Computer User Guide. Click Start, point to All Programs, Accessories, Communications, and then click New Connection Wizard. The New Connection Wizard appears. 2 34 Using the Touch Pad New Connection Wizard 3 4 5 6 Click Next. If it is not already selected, click Connect to the Internet. Follow the on-screen instructions. 35 VAIO® Computer Quick Start To set up a dial-up connection (Windows 2000) 1 Click Start, point to Programs, Accessories, Communications, and then click Internet Connection Wizard. The Internet Connection Wizard window appears. Internet Connection Wizard 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to finish setting up your Internet connection. Turning Off Your Computer Using the power button to turn off your computer may result in loss of data. Follow the steps below to properly turn off your computer and avoid losing data. To turn off your computer 1 2 3 Close all operations. Click Start on the Windows® taskbar. (Windows XP) Click Turn Off Computer at the bottom of the Start menu to display the Turn off computer window, and select Turn Off. (Windows 2000) Click Shut Down at the bottom of the Start menu to display the Shut Down Windows window, and select Shut Down. Respond to any prompts warning you to save documents. 36 Using the Touch Pad 4 Wait for your computer to turn off automatically. See "Using the System Recovery CDs" on page 45 for more information. Your computer must have a Microsoft® Windows® operating system to run the Application Recovery CD utility. 42 Using Your Recovery CDs To reinstall programs with the Application Recovery CDs Your system may include one or more Application Recovery CDs. If you have more than one Application Recovery CD, insert the first CD (CD No. 1) to run the Application Recovery program. You may be prompted to insert the next CD, depending on the application you wish to restore. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Turn on your computer. If your computer is already on, close all open programs. Logon to the Microsoft® Windows® desktop. 1 into your computer's optical drive. The Application Recovery utility starts automatically. The Sony Application Recovery Program window appears. Icons representing the original, preinstalled programs are displayed. Double-click the application you want to restore. [. . . ] Using other methods, including those listed below, may result in loss of unsaved data. Click Start on the Windows® taskbar, and select Shut Down. When the Shut Down Windows window appears, make sure Shut down is selected, and click OK. If your computer does not turn off, press the Ctrl+Alt+Delete keys simultaneously. When the Windows Security dialog box appears, click Shut Down, and select Shut Down again from the Shut Down Windows window. [. . . ]