Introduction; Important First Steps - HP Pavilion DM1-4050 User Manual

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Introduction

This guide contains details about your computer's components, such as ports and jacks. It describes
multimedia and other features. And it provides important security, backup, and recovery information.
NOTE: Some of the features described in this guide may not be available on your computer.

Important first steps

After you set up and register the computer, it is important to take the following steps:
1. Set up your wired or wireless network. For more information, refer to
2. Update your antivirus software. For more information, refer to
on page
3. Create recovery discs or a recovery flash drive. For instructions, refer to
on page
4. Get to know your computer. Refer to
devices and keyboard on page 27
5. Discover the software that is already installed on the computer by selecting Start > All
Programs.
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Getting to know your computer on page 4
for additional information.
Networking on page
Using antivirus software
Backup and recovery
and Pointing
Important first steps
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