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Thursday, 25 September 2008 12:32 |
First Steps with the Computer 2.1.1.1 Start the computer. To turn the computer on · Ensure that all cables are plugged securely into the rear of the machine. Make sure that there is no disc inserted in the floppy drive. Locate the power switch and turn the computer on. After a few seconds, you should see something on the screen. If not, ensure that the monitor is switched on. 2.1.1.2 Shut down the computer using an appropriate routine. To properly shutdown the computer · Save any files, you may have been working on and close any open applications. Use the Shut Down (accessed via the Start button) command to close down the system. Do not switch the machine off until the computer says it is safe to do so.
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Thursday, 25 September 2008 12:25 |
A little knowledge goes a long way … read this section first! · Most operations within Windows can be achieved in two ways: The hard way and the easy way. Which would you choose? Read the basic techniques in this section and remember them. Which mouse button? · Normally you use the left mouse button. Thus to select something click on it with the left mouse button. In this training manual when an instruction says use the mouse button, unless otherwise specified, it is always the left mouse button. |
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Wednesday, 17 September 2008 10:05 |
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To switch drives
• Logical drive letters can be changed from the selection window (on the right-hand side of the Explorer). All drive letters will be displayed here including network (mapped) drives and will appear directly under the ‘My Computer’ icon in a hierarchical list.
• As each new drive letter is selected, its contents will appear in the contents window.
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Wednesday, 17 September 2008 10:00 |
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To copy a Desktop icon
• Select the icon that you wish to copy.
• Depress the Control key (and keep it depressed).
• Depress the left mouse button and while keeping it depressed, drag the icon to the new location on the Desktop, as required.
• Release the mouse button.
• Release the Control key.
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Wednesday, 17 September 2008 09:50 |
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• Pressing the F1 key will launch the Help facility for whichever window is in focus when you press the F1 key. For example, if you are at the Windows Desktop when F1 is pressed, Windows will automatically invoke the Help index that is also accessible from the Start menu.
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