IBM IntelliStation A Pro 6224, User Manual

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Preinstalled software
In addition to the operating system, your preinstalled software includes some or all
of the following programs. Some programs might require setup and configuration
before use:
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Access IBM Message Center
This program displays messages about software that is preinstalled on your
computer. Access IBM Message Center also provides messages about new
updates that are available to keep your software current.
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Adobe Acrobat Reader
You can use this program to read files in Portable Document Format (PDF),
including your online documentation. You can download the most current
versions of Adobe Acrobat Reader for other languages and operating systems
from the Adobe Web site at http://www.adobe.com.
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Device drivers
Device drivers for factory-installed features are preinstalled on your computer.
The latest device drivers are also available at http://www.ibm.com/pc/support/.
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IBM Drive Letter Access
This software comes on models with CD-RW drives or DVD/CD-RW combo
drives only. You can use this program to copy files to CD-R or CD-RW media.
v IBM Product Registration
You can use this program to register your computer with IBM. When you register
your computer with IBM, information is entered into a database so that you can
be contacted in case of a recall or other problems. Some locations offer
extended privileges and services to registered users.
v IBM RecordNow
This software comes on models with CD-RW drives or DVD/CD-RW combo
drives only. You can use this program to record data or audio to CD-R or CD-RW
media or to create copies of existing CDs.
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WinDVD
This software comes on models with DVD read capability. You can use this
program to play DVDs.
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DVDCreator
This software comes on models with DVD write capability. You can use this
program to create DVDs.
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Norton AntiVirus for IBM
You can use this program to detect and remove viruses from your computer.
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Online Books
You can use this program to access documentation that contains detailed
information about your computer.
v PC-Doctor
This program contains diagnostic tools that you can use within your operating
system. In addition to isolating hardware problems, these tools provide
information about your computer operating environment and some software
components. Support documentation is built into the help system.
v Product Recovery program
You can use this program to recover the operating system and other software
programs in the event of a system failure.
Chapter 1. Introducing the IntelliStation A Pro computer
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