MSI MS-1057 Manual page 199

FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions
Do I still have to install the enclosed CDs/DVDs?
No. Basically all programs are already preinstalled.
The disks are only intended as backup copies.
What is the Windows activation?
Your operating instructions include a chapter about
this subject.
When do I have to activate Windows?
Your software has been preactivated in the factory.
An activation will only be required, if ...
... several components are replaced by others.
... your installed a new motherboard.
... a different BIOS version has been installed.
... you install the software to another computer.
How do I perform a data backup?
You can also use the Security program to do this. It
is important that you follow all the operating hints of
the program. You will find the program under:
Start
System Program
You can also use Nero BackItUp as an alternative.
Make a backup and a retrospective backup of se-
lected data on external media (CD-R), in order to
become familiar with the technology.
A backup is unusable if you are not in a position to
recreate the data, the medium (CD-R) is defective or
is no longer available.
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