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Notice ............................................................................................................................................................................. ii
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The First Steps................................................................................................................................... 1
Understanding Your Desktop... ..........................................................................................................................2
The Desktop ......................................................................................................................................................3
The Recycle Bin .........................................................................................................................................3
Icons ...............................................................................................................................................................3
The Taskbar .......................................................................................................................................................3
The Start Button ........................................................................................................................................3
Taskbar Buttons ........................................................................................................................................4
Notification Area .......................................................................................................................................4
The HP Brio Center ........................................................................................................................................5
The HP Brio Enhanced Keyboard .....................................................................................................................6
A Word on Using the Mouse ................................................................................................................................ 7
2.
In Business with the HP Brio PC .............................................................................................. 9
HP Brio Center .........................................................................................................................................................10
Registering Your HP Brio PC ............................................................................................................................. 12
Electronic Registration ............................................................................................................................... 12
Non-electronic Registration ..................................................................................................................... 13
Finding Information ...............................................................................................................................................14
Communicating with Others .............................................................................................................................. 15
Setting Up Your Communications Software ..................................................................................... 16
Setting Up Your Fax Modem ............................................................................................................. 16
Sending a Fax .................................................................................................................................................16
Enabling & Disabling Fax Reception ....................................................................................................17
Sending & Reading E-mails ......................................................................................................................17
Accessing the Internet .................................................................................................................................17
Sharing Things with Others ................................................................................................................................19
What Does Sharing Mean? .......................................................................................................................19
Just What Can be Shared? ........................................................................................................................19
Disk Drives .................................................................................................................................................19
CD-ROMs ..................................................................................................................................................20
ZIP Drives ..................................................................................................................................................20
Documents & Folders .........................................................................................................................20
Printers .......................................................................................................................................................20
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Fixing Problems ............................................................................................................................. 21
What to Do First ...................................................................................................................................................... 22
What to Do Next ..................................................................................................................................................... 23
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