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Contents
13 Setup Utility
Opening the Setup Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13–2
Changing the Language of the Setup Utility . . . . . . . . 13–2
Navigating and Selecting in the Setup Utility . . . . . . . 13–3
Displaying System Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13–3
Restoring Default Settings in the Setup Utility . . . . . . 13–4
Using Advanced Setup Utility Features. . . . . . . . . . . . 13–4
Closing the Setup Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13–5
14 Software Updates and Recoveries
Software Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14–1
Preparing for a Software Update . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14–2
Downloading and Installing an Update . . . . . . . . . 14–4
System Restore Points . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14–8
Setting a Restore Point . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14–8
Restoring to a Restore Point . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14–9
Repairing or Reinstalling Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . 14–9
Reinstalling Applications from Your
Hard Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14–10
Reinstalling Applications from Discs . . . . . . . . . . 14–10
Repairing the Operating System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14–11
Reinstalling the Operating System. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14–12
Reinstalling Device Drivers and Other Software. . . . 14–13
Updating Reinstalled Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14–14
Installing a Retail Version of an Operating
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14–14
15 Notebook Care
Temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15–2
Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15–3
Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15–4
TouchPad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15–4