Windows Introduction; Windows 2000; Desktop Icons - NEC Versa L320 User Manual

Windows Introduction

Your system comes preloaded with the Microsoft
operating system or the Windows 2000 operating system configuration.
These Microsoft
navigating through your file structure, and using your notebook computer. Each
operating system offers its own look and employs its own tools through an easy-to-use
graphical interface.

Windows 2000

Windows 2000 gives you the newest features offered by Microsoft, including a
Desktop with room to maneuver, taskbar icons for quick access to installed
applications, a system performance and monitoring manager, enhanced entertainment
features, and a fully integrated Internet experience.

Desktop Icons

With Windows 2000, the following icons are installed on your desktop:
T My Computer — Provides access to drives, printers, the control panel, network
features, and scheduled tasks.
T Recycle Bin — Gives you a trash container in which to put and discard unwanted
files or allows you to restore those same files back to their original location.
T My Network Places — When on a network, provides access to network printers and
other computers on your network. Use my network places to browse through the
computers in your workgroup and the computers in the entire network.
T My Documents — Provides you with a convenient place to store documents,
graphics, and other files for quick access.
T Connect to the Internet — Runs the Internet Connection wizard that helps you to set
up your computer to access the Internet.
Note
working phone line connected to your system or have an optional LAN card installed for
network access.
Your NEC Versa comes with all the software you need to get started on the most
popular services available today. For a fee, online services give you access to the
Internet, e-mail, the world wide web, travel information, news reports, and more.
4-2 Using the Operating System and Utilities
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operating systems provide a means of running applications,
Before connecting to the Internet, you must either have a modem and a
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Windows 98 Second Edition (SE)