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Windows Vista Operating System Introduction
Windows Vista Operating System Introduction
Windows Vista Operating System Introduction
Windows Vista Operating System Introduction
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The operating system is the most important program that runs on a computer. Every computer must have an
operating system to run other programs. Operating systems perform basic tasks, such as recognizing input
from the keyboard, sending output to the display screen, keeping track of files and directories on the disk,
and controlling peripheral devices such as disk drives and printers.
Your notebook comes pre-installed with Windows
®
operating systems.
Windows
®
Vista Operating Systems
The Windows
®
Vista operating systems provide a means of running applications, navigating through your file
structure, and using your notebook computer. Each operating system offers its own look and tools through
an easy-to-use graphical interface.
Windows Vista Operating System Setup
* Only applicable to Windows Vista.
When you switch on the computer, the message "©Microsoft Corporation” will be displayed. Please wait a
while for the “First page of set up Windows®” screen to be displayed.
Note
The procedure described below applies to systems featuring LAN capabilities. Some of these screens may
otherwise not appear.
1. First page of set up Windows® screen.
Choose your appropriate
Country
or
Region
,
Time
and
Currency,
and
Keyboard
Layout
. Then click the
Next
button in the lower right corner.
2. The End User License Agreement screen.
Carefully read the license agreement, and click in the relevant check box to accept its terms. Click
the
Next
button.
3. Choose a username and picture screen.
Enter user name and password (optional) and also choose a picture at the bottom of the screen for
your user account. Click the
Next
button.
4. Type a computer name and choose a desktop background screen.
Enter a computer name then choose a desktop background out of 6 options provided at bottom of
the screen (3 backgrounds are provided by Windows at left hand side & 3 backgrounds are provided
by NEC at right hand side). Click the
Next
button.
5. Help protect Windows automatically screen.
There have 3 options provided, read each of the options content and then click your preferred
options.
6. Review your time and date setting screen.
Choose and set appropriate Time Zone, Date & Time. Click the
Next
button.
7. Select your
computer’s current location screen.
This page only appears if your system is connected to a network. These have 3 options provided, read
each of the options content and then click your preferred option.
8. Thank you! screen.
Click the
Start
button to complete the Windows Vista operating system installation.
