Welcome to the world of powerful, portable multimedia computing. With your Toshiba notebook computer, your work can accompany you wherever you go. TE2000 Series computers provide considerable computing power, enabling you to perform the most demanding computing tasks from any location. You will find your operating system, Microsoft Windows XP Professional or Windows 98SE (see Appendix A), already installed on your computer. Your operating system offers exciting features and easy Internet access. NOTE: If your operating system is Windows XP Professional, Toshiba suggests, when in the Control Panel, that you switch to Classic View to see and use the functions and utilities available with the Toshiba program icons. This guide introduces the computer’s features. You can: Read the entire guide from beginning to end Skim through and stop when a topic interests you Use the table of contents and the index to find specific information If you are new to computers or have not used a notebook computer before, read through this chapter to familiarize yourself with the components of the computer. After that, seek out whatever interests you most.