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... do maintenance, such as Disk Cleanup, or to defragment your hard drive (click Advanced Tools, then click Open Disk Defragmenter) For more information on system recovery, see"Recovering Your System"in your computer in top running system. Click (Start), Control Panel, System and Maintenance, then click Performance Information and Tools.
... do maintenance, such as Disk Cleanup, or to defragment your hard drive (click Advanced Tools, then click Open Disk Defragmenter) For more information on system recovery, see"Recovering Your System"in your computer in top running system. Click (Start), Control Panel, System and Maintenance, then click Performance Information and Tools.
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To create discs, click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. Follow the on-screen instructions to create recovery discs for only the factory-loaded drivers and software, click Create driver and application backup disc. prepare to recover When you have blank discs ready. To create recovery discs for your system. Before you create...
To create discs, click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. Follow the on-screen instructions to create recovery discs for only the factory-loaded drivers and software, click Create driver and application backup disc. prepare to recover When you have blank discs ready. To create recovery discs for your system. Before you create...
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eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Restore system to finish. 22 The Confirm Restoration dialog box opens. 3 Follow the on-screen instructions to factory default. reinstalling the operating system If you can run Windows... 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management.
eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Restore system to finish. 22 The Confirm Restoration dialog box opens. 3 Follow the on-screen instructions to factory default. reinstalling the operating system If you can run Windows... 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management.
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You still need to download Windows updates and antivirus updates to bring your computer, it will appear with the same files and programs it had when it shipped from the factory. IMPORTANT • If your hard drive has failed and you can't restore the software from the hard drive or recovery discs, contact eMachines Customer Care for help. • After you cannot run Windows... 1 Restart your computer, then press the ALT+F10 keys during startup. 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to date. 23 If you restore your computer's software up to finish.
You still need to download Windows updates and antivirus updates to bring your computer, it will appear with the same files and programs it had when it shipped from the factory. IMPORTANT • If your hard drive has failed and you can't restore the software from the hard drive or recovery discs, contact eMachines Customer Care for help. • After you cannot run Windows... 1 Restart your computer, then press the ALT+F10 keys during startup. 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to date. 23 If you restore your computer's software up to finish.
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...-up 34 Monitor 38 Mouse 39 Networks 39 Optical disc drives 40 Passwords 41 Power 41 Printer 42 Sound 44 Recovering your system 44 Creating recovery discs 46 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers . 48 Returning to a previous system condition . . . . . 49 Returning your system to its factory condition . 51 Telephone support...
...-up 34 Monitor 38 Mouse 39 Networks 39 Optical disc drives 40 Passwords 41 Power 41 Printer 42 Sound 44 Recovering your system 44 Creating recovery discs 46 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers . 48 Returning to a previous system condition . . . . . 49 Returning your system to its factory condition . 51 Telephone support...
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...jacks" on page 23. Type sound troubleshooter in the technical support pages at www.emachines.com. Recovering your system You can solve most conditions. Caution To prepare your computer for additional system recovery options, you need to create, but for recovering your speaker connections. • Make... then click Help and Support. Problem solving may also involve reinstalling some time to recover your system). To recover your system: 1 Create recovery discs as soon as possible. For more information, see "Adjusting the volume" on page 22. • Make sure that the universal ...
...jacks" on page 23. Type sound troubleshooter in the technical support pages at www.emachines.com. Recovering your system You can solve most conditions. Caution To prepare your computer for additional system recovery options, you need to create, but for recovering your speaker connections. • Make... then click Help and Support. Problem solving may also involve reinstalling some time to recover your system). To recover your system: 1 Create recovery discs as soon as possible. For more information, see "Adjusting the volume" on page 22. • Make sure that the universal ...
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eMachines Recovery Management opens. 46 To reinstall using discs, you may need to reinstall the Windows operating system and factory-loaded software and drivers. To create recovery discs: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. Chapter 3: Troubleshooting Creating recovery discs If your computer experiences problems that are not recoverable by other methods, you must create the set of recovery discs beforehand.
eMachines Recovery Management opens. 46 To reinstall using discs, you may need to reinstall the Windows operating system and factory-loaded software and drivers. To create recovery discs: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. Chapter 3: Troubleshooting Creating recovery discs If your computer experiences problems that are not recoverable by other methods, you must create the set of recovery discs beforehand.
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...the number of identical, blank discs ready before continuing. 3 Insert a blank disc into the drive indicated in the Burn to complete the recovery discs. When the disc finishes recording, the drive ejects it. 47 The first disc begins recording, and you will need to list, then click...Vista and all factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create factory default disc. - The Create Backup Disc dialog box opens. 2 To create recovery discs for only the factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create driver and application backup disc. Important We recommend that you have the required ...
...the number of identical, blank discs ready before continuing. 3 Insert a blank disc into the drive indicated in the Burn to complete the recovery discs. When the disc finishes recording, the drive ejects it. 47 The first disc begins recording, and you will need to list, then click...Vista and all factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create factory default disc. - The Create Backup Disc dialog box opens. 2 To create recovery discs for only the factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create driver and application backup disc. Important We recommend that you have the required ...
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...To recover your computer from the drive and mark it into the disc drive, then go to Step 3 after the eMachines Application Recovery main menu opens. 48 OR If you may need to reinstall the software and device drivers that software's installation instructions...permanent marker. Important Write a unique, descriptive label on your pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. eMachines Recovery Management opens. - You can recover using either your hard drive or the backup discs you have created. • New ...
...To recover your computer from the drive and mark it into the disc drive, then go to Step 3 after the eMachines Application Recovery main menu opens. 48 OR If you may need to reinstall the software and device drivers that software's installation instructions...permanent marker. Important Write a unique, descriptive label on your pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. eMachines Recovery Management opens. - You can recover using either your hard drive or the backup discs you have created. • New ...
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The eMachines Application Recovery main menu opens. 3 Click Contents. Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each item you install software or device drivers. Type ...
The eMachines Application Recovery main menu opens. 3 Click Contents. Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each item you install software or device drivers. Type ...
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eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Restore system to factory default. The Confirm Restoration dialog box opens. 51 Caution This complete recovery deletes everything to return your system to its factory condition In case your computer experiences problems that were...Vista" on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. Recovering from your recovery discs" on your system. Returning your system to its factory condition.
eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Restore system to factory default. The Confirm Restoration dialog box opens. 51 Caution This complete recovery deletes everything to return your system to its factory condition In case your computer experiences problems that were...Vista" on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. Recovering from your recovery discs" on your system. Returning your system to its factory condition.
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...your computer. 5 Click OK. This process will erase all files on your hard drive. This process may take several minutes. 52 When the recovery has finished, a dialog box prompts you its progress. Recovering from factory default. Chapter 3: Troubleshooting 3 Click Yes, then click Start. Caution... you to restart your hard drive. 3 Click Next to . Your hard drive's original, factory-loaded contents are recovered. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 Click Restore system from the hard drive during startup. Caution Continuing the process will be recovered to continue....
...your computer. 5 Click OK. This process will erase all files on your hard drive. This process may take several minutes. 52 When the recovery has finished, a dialog box prompts you its progress. Recovering from factory default. Chapter 3: Troubleshooting 3 Click Yes, then click Start. Caution... you to restart your hard drive. 3 Click Next to . Your hard drive's original, factory-loaded contents are recovered. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 Click Restore system from the hard drive during startup. Caution Continuing the process will be recovered to continue....
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The boot menu is where you inserted. 4 Insert the second recovery disc when prompted, then follow the on your computer. Windows installs from the recovery disc you can select which device to start from your recovery discs To reinstall Windows Vista and all files on -screen prompts to select ..., then press ENTER. Caution Continuing the process will erase all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Turn on your computer, insert the first system recovery disc into your optical disc drive, then restart your hard drive. 2 During startup, press F10 to open the boot menu. Recovering from , ...
The boot menu is where you inserted. 4 Insert the second recovery disc when prompted, then follow the on your computer. Windows installs from the recovery disc you can select which device to start from your recovery discs To reinstall Windows Vista and all files on -screen prompts to select ..., then press ENTER. Caution Continuing the process will erase all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Turn on your computer, insert the first system recovery disc into your optical disc drive, then restart your hard drive. 2 During startup, press F10 to open the boot menu. Recovering from , ...
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..., 30 DSL modem 11 connecting 3 DVD drive 20 inserting 19 troubleshooting 27 DVD drive identifying 20 See also optical drive troubleshooting 27 E editing buttons 15 eMachines Recovery Center re-installing drivers 48 re-installing programs 48 re-installing software 48 66 V08A1 ergonomics 6 Ethernet jack 3 Ethernet network connecting 11 jack 11 external...
..., 30 DSL modem 11 connecting 3 DVD drive 20 inserting 19 troubleshooting 27 DVD drive identifying 20 See also optical drive troubleshooting 27 E editing buttons 15 eMachines Recovery Center re-installing drivers 48 re-installing programs 48 re-installing software 48 66 V08A1 ergonomics 6 Ethernet jack 3 Ethernet network connecting 11 jack 11 external...
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...mouse 3 R rebooting computer 14 recordable drive 2 recovering defaults 51 drivers 45, 48 programs 45, 48 software 45, 48 system 44 68 with eMachines Recovery Center 48 with Windows System Restore 49 re-installing defaults 51 drivers 45, 48 programs 44, 48 software 44, 45, 48 Windows 44 with... Restore 49 resetting computer 14 restarting computer 14 restoring defaults 51 drivers 45, 48 programs 45, 48 software 45, 48 system 44 with eMachines Recovery Center 48 with Windows System Restore 49 Resume mode 2 right-clicking 18 S safety avoiding repetitive strain 9 CD or DVD 61 general precautions...
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