The U.S. Embassy in Rome and other offices have initiated efforts to seek relief from the additional Italian taxes and fees. Hopefully, such efforts will result in reduced rates. We expect, therefore, the transition to the new insurance will be seamless in most respects. There are a number of ways to determine your PC's Y2K status. You might first want to check the manufacturer's web site, or call them directly.
Most manufacturers list a toll free service number on the instructions.
The web site will likely tell you your system is Y2K compliant or will provide instructions on what to do to make your system compliant. Be sure to do a complete system back up prior to any Y2K testing. You can reload the manufacturer's software from the installation disks to restore the system and application software. As with any software product, you should check with the company that developed the software. Most software companies have posted the Y2K status of their products on their web sites.