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Registering your computer
Registering your computer helps IBM provide better service to you. When IBM
receives your registration information, it is placed into a central technical support
database. If you need technical assistance, the technical-support representative will
have information about your computer. In addition, comments about your computer
are reviewed by a team dedicated to customer satisfaction and are taken into
consideration in making improvements to IBM computers. Use one of the following
methods to register your computer:
v
Double-click the IBM Registration icon on the Windows desktop, and then follow
the instructions.
v Register your computer through Access IBM:
1. Click start .
2. Click Access IBM .
3. Click How do I... .
4. Click Get started .
5. Click Registering your IBM Computer , and then follow the instructions in
the window.
v
Register your computer at http://www.ibm.com/pc/register/ on the World Wide
Web.
Note: If you use the registration program that starts through Access IBM or the
IBM Registration icon on the Windows desktop, you can print the
registration information and provide a mailing address if you do not have
access to the Internet.
Using Access IBM
Access IBM is an interface through which you can quickly access information or
perform specific tasks.
The choices available from the Access IBM Welcome window are:
v
How do I...
Select this choice to display information about tasks that are typically performed
immediately after you install a new computer, such as personalizing your
computer to fit your needs, protecting your data, using recovery tools, upgrading
your computer hardware, purchasing IBM services, purchasing IBM options,
solving problems, and viewing the IBM International License Agreement for
Non-Warranted Programs.
v Tools & Tips
Select this choice to display information about Access Support, AntiVirus tools,
data backup and restore tools, configuration backup and restoration tools,
diagnostic programs, data migration tools, help, online books, system information
and personalization, and updates.
v On the Web
Select this choice to display information about obtaining additional information
and support on the World Wide Web.
Complete the following steps to use Access IBM:
1. Double-click the Access IBM icon on the Windows desktop. If the Access IBM
icon is not available on your desktop, click start → All Programs → IBM
Information → Access IBM .
Chapter 2. Operating your computer
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