© Copyright IBM Corp. 2000 1Chapter 1. Product overviewThank you for selecting an IBM NetVista X40. Your computer incorporates manyof the latest advances in computer technology. This chapter provides an overviewof the computer, features, and preinstalled software.Identifying your computerIn most instances, the best way to identify your computer is by the machinetype/model number. The machine type/model number indicates the variousfeatures of the computer, such as the type of microprocessor and the number ofbays. You can find this number on the small label on the right side of yourcomputer. An example of a machine type/model number is 6643-xxx.