in addition to the microsoft operating system,your preinstalled software includes other programs.

    1 access ibm is a desktop interface that enables you to easily find help and other information about your computer.

    2 configsafe is a comprehensive configuration tracking and recovery tool.configsafe periodically takes snapshots of your system configuration. you can use configsafe to restore your system to its last usable state if your desktop becomes damaged,unusable,or otherwise unstartable.

    3 adobe acrobat reader is used to read portable document format (pdf) files,including your online documentation.the most updated adobe acrobat reader for other languages and operating systems can be downloaded from the adobe web site at http://www.adobe.com.

    4 pc-doctor for windows is a diagnostic tool designed to be used with windows. support documentation is built into the help system.

    5 device drivers for factory-installed features are preinstalled on your computer.

    the latest device drivers are also available at http://www.ibm.com/pc/support/on the world wide web.

    6 the product recovery program is a software recovery tool that enables you to recover your operating system, applications, and device drivers, if necessary. you can choose to recover either windows nt or windows 2000 professional.

    the product recovery program is on a hidden,hard disk drive partition.do not delete or otherwise destroy this partition.

    see "software selections cd" for more information about preinstalled software.