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NTRODUCTION

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Who Should
Read This
Guide?

This guide is designed for
both beginners and
experienced computer
users.You can read from
cover to cover to learn basic
information about your
computer or scan the guide
for information on a
specific topic.

The Glossary, in the back of
this guide, has brief
definitions of computer
terms in everyday language.
The electronic Glossary on
the My Presario—Learning
More
CD has even more
terms.

This chapter shows you
how to use this guide and
directs you to other sources
of information.

Who Should Read This Guide?

Using My Presario—Getting Started

This easy-to-scan guide helps you find the information you
want as quickly as possible. The page layout allows you to see,
at a glance, how the information is organised.

The first column lists major topics. It explains what the topic is
and why it is important to you. This column also lists important
warnings and useful tips, and it directs you to additional
reference materials.

The second column explains how to perform a procedure. It
contains step-by-step instructions.

The third column uses graphics to help you visualise the task
and to validate what you are doing, as you do it. Detailed
graphics may span both columns.