About the CD

CD Content

On the CD The companion CD that ships with this book contains many tools and resources to help you get the most out of your Inside Out book.

What's on the CD

Your Inside Out CD includes the following:

Sample files Click the Browse Sample Files link on the Welcome page to browse the sample files and resources referenced in the book.
Additional eBooks In this section you'll find the following resources:
- Microsoft Computer Dictionary , Fifth Edition
- First Look 2007 Microsoft Office System (Katherine Murray, 2006)
- Sample chapter and poster from Look Both Ways: Help Protect Your Family on the Internet (Linda Criddle, 2007)
- Windows Vista Product Guide
Extending Office Here you'll find links to Microsoft and other third-party tools that will help you get the most out of your software experience.
Resources In this section, you'll find links to white papers, users assistance articles, product support information, insider blogs , tools, and much more.

System Requirements

The following are the minimum system requirements necessary to run the CD:

Microsoft Windows Vista, Windows XP with Service Pack (SP) 2, Windows Server 2003 with SP1, or newer operating system
500 megahertz (MHz) processor or higher
2 gigabytes (GB) storage space (a portion of this disk space will be freed after installation if the original download package is removed from the hard drive)
256 megabytes (MB) RAM
CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive
1024×768 or higher resolution monitor
Microsoft Windows or Windows Vista-compatible sound card and speakers
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 or newer
Microsoft Mouse or compatible pointing device

Note

An Internet connection is necessary to access the hyperlinks on the companion CD. Connect time charges may apply.

Support Information

Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the contents of the book and of this CD. As corrections or changes are collected, they will be added to a Microsoft Knowledge Base article. Microsoft Press provides support for books and companion CDs at the following Web site: http://www.microsqft.com/learnmg/support/boofes/ .

If you have comments, questions, or ideas regarding the book or this CD, or questions that are not answered by visiting the site above, please send them via e-mail to mspinput@microsoft.com .

You can also click the Feedback or CD Support links on the Welcome page. Please note that Microsoft software product support is not offered through the above addresses.

If your question is about the software, and not about the content of this book, please visit the Microsoft Help and Support page or the Microsoft Knowledge Base at http://support.microsoft.com .

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Note

This companion CD relies on scripting for some interface enhancements. If scripting is disabled or unavailable in your browser, follow these steps to run the CD: