Installing other operating systems, Updating your antivirus software, Shutting down the computer – Lenovo 6088 User Manual

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Installing

other

operating

systems

If

you

install

your

own

operating

system,

follow

the

instructions

that

come

with

your

operating

system

CDs

or

diskettes.

Remember

to

install

all

device

drivers

after

you

install

your

operating

system.

Installation

instructions

are

usually

provided

with

the

device

drivers.

Updating

your

antivirus

software

Your

computer

comes

with

antivirus

software

you

can

use

to

detect

and

eliminate

viruses.

Lenovo

provides

a

full

version

of

antivirus

software

on

your

hard

disk

with

a

free

90-day

subscription.

After

90

days,

you

must

get

a

new

virus

definition.

For

more

information

about

updating

your

antivirus

software,

refer

to

the

Access

Help

online

help

system

.

See

“Access

Help”

on

page

54

for

instructions

on

how

to

open

the

online

help

system.

Shutting

down

the

computer

When

you

turn

off

your

computer,

always

follow

the

shutdown

procedure

for

your

operating

system.

This

prevents

the

loss

of

unsaved

data

or

damage

to

your

software

programs.

To

shut

down

the

Microsoft

Windows

operating

system,

open

the

Start

menu

from

the

Windows

desktop,

click

Shut

Down

.

Select

Shut

Down

from

the

drop

down

menu

and

click

OK

.

Installing

external

options

For

information

about

installing

external

options

for

your

computer,

Refer

to

Installing

external

options

in

the

Hardware

Installation

and

Replacement

Guide.

Chapter

3.

Setting

up

your

computer

11

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