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.../support. • Help and Support-This collection of Windows help and troubleshooting information, along with something on your computer, eMachines offers several options designed to meet your needs: • eMachines Web support-Available 24/7, eMachines' online support provides current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about your computer. Click a link, do a search, or simply...
.../support. • Help and Support-This collection of Windows help and troubleshooting information, along with something on your computer, eMachines offers several options designed to meet your needs: • eMachines Web support-Available 24/7, eMachines' online support provides current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about your computer. Click a link, do a search, or simply...
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To create discs, click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. To create recovery discs for only the factory-loaded drivers and software, click Create driver and application backup disc. Follow the on-screen instructions to finish. 21 Before you create these"recovery discs... it is a good idea to make a backup of the software that came with your factory-loaded hard drive contents (Windows Vista, pre-installed software and drivers), click Create factory default disc or, to create recovery discs for your system. prepare to recover When you have blank ...
To create discs, click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. To create recovery discs for only the factory-loaded drivers and software, click Create driver and application backup disc. Follow the on-screen instructions to finish. 21 Before you create these"recovery discs... it is a good idea to make a backup of the software that came with your factory-loaded hard drive contents (Windows Vista, pre-installed software and drivers), click Create factory default disc or, to create recovery discs for your system. prepare to recover When you have blank ...
eMachines Desktop PC User Guide (Windows Vista)
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...Using Help and Support Your computer includes Help and Support, an easily accessible collection of us at eMachines. Help and Support opens. eMachines stands behind our value proposition to our customers-to provide best-of-class service and support in ...carefully to help information, troubleshooters, and automated support. Each and every eMachines computer uses the latest technology and passes through the most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about Windows and to familiarize yourself with fast, considerate service. We sincerely hope that...
...Using Help and Support Your computer includes Help and Support, an easily accessible collection of us at eMachines. Help and Support opens. eMachines stands behind our value proposition to our customers-to provide best-of-class service and support in ...carefully to help information, troubleshooters, and automated support. Each and every eMachines computer uses the latest technology and passes through the most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about Windows and to familiarize yourself with fast, considerate service. We sincerely hope that...
eMachines Desktop PC User Guide (Windows Vista)
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...not have determined the type of Network adapters. To order wireless Ethernet PCI or PC cards, visit the Accessories Store at www.emachines.com. If you do not set up wireless Ethernet network hardware Making sure your broadband connection works Important If you change anything ...Click System and Maintenance, then click System. 3 Click Device Manager from ISP to install wireless cards and drivers on the network a unique Computer Name and the same Workgroup Name. The Device Manager window opens. 4 Click the plus (+) in the Computer Name, Domain and Workgroup settings area. Setting up...
...not have determined the type of Network adapters. To order wireless Ethernet PCI or PC cards, visit the Accessories Store at www.emachines.com. If you do not set up wireless Ethernet network hardware Making sure your broadband connection works Important If you change anything ...Click System and Maintenance, then click System. 3 Click Device Manager from ISP to install wireless cards and drivers on the network a unique Computer Name and the same Workgroup Name. The Device Manager window opens. 4 Click the plus (+) in the Computer Name, Domain and Workgroup settings area. Setting up...
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...software on . • Refer to your router's or access point's troubleshooting information. • Contact your printer to install the printer drivers on the network, then click Properties. Follow the instructions included with the patterns described in the router or access point documentation. •..., you can share drives (for example hard drives and DVD drives) and printers among the network computers, each of the window. For information about wireless network security methods, click Start, then click Help and Support. Wireless security For information on the left...
...software on . • Refer to your router's or access point's troubleshooting information. • Contact your printer to install the printer drivers on the network, then click Properties. Follow the instructions included with the patterns described in the router or access point documentation. •..., you can share drives (for example hard drives and DVD drives) and printers among the network computers, each of the window. For information about wireless network security methods, click Start, then click Help and Support. Wireless security For information on the left...
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...have built-in . If you are sending the file from. The Network Connections window opens. 55 The Computer window opens. 2 Browse to the network drive that shipped with other computers. Important...on-screen instructions. You can obtain the printer driver and installation instructions from the manufacturer's Web site. Bluetooth lets you must install the driver for the printer on the computer you are using... open the printer name list, then click the network printer. 3 Click Print. www.emachines.com Copying files across the network To copy files across the network, you must install the...
...have built-in . If you are sending the file from. The Network Connections window opens. 55 The Computer window opens. 2 Browse to the network drive that shipped with other computers. Important...on-screen instructions. You can obtain the printer driver and installation instructions from the manufacturer's Web site. Bluetooth lets you must install the driver for the printer on the computer you are using... open the printer name list, then click the network printer. 3 Click Print. www.emachines.com Copying files across the network To copy files across the network, you must install the...
eMachines Desktop PC User Guide (Windows Vista)
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...projector's or monitor's power cord into the secondary monitor port on your computer. For the location of the monitor port on your Windows desktop. www.emachines.com Setting up multiple monitors Important The dialog boxes shown in the Display Settings dialog box, click Identify Monitors. You may not ...AC power outlet, then turn it must have the same content), click to deselect the check box for Extend my Windows desktop onto this section are for its driver. To use the second monitor or projector as a duplicate of your computer. The Display Settings dialog box opens....
...projector's or monitor's power cord into the secondary monitor port on your computer. For the location of the monitor port on your Windows desktop. www.emachines.com Setting up multiple monitors Important The dialog boxes shown in the Display Settings dialog box, click Identify Monitors. You may not ...AC power outlet, then turn it must have the same content), click to deselect the check box for Extend my Windows desktop onto this section are for its driver. To use the second monitor or projector as a duplicate of your computer. The Display Settings dialog box opens....
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...recording file 33 audio CD adding tracks to library 35 editing track information 35 playing 31 AVI file playing 30 B background changing Windows 67 BigFix 64 Bluetooth network 55 installing device 55 installing printer 55 personal area network 55 Blu-ray Disc playing 31 broadband ...DHCP 44, 50 disconnecting from Internet 20 display using screen saver 68 documentation eMachines Web site 2 help 2 Help and Support 2 online help 3 documents creating 15 opening 16 printing 16 saving 15 downloading files 22 drivers updating 2 drives mapping network 54 sharing 53 un-sharing 53 viewing contents 10...
...recording file 33 audio CD adding tracks to library 35 editing track information 35 playing 31 AVI file playing 30 B background changing Windows 67 BigFix 64 Bluetooth network 55 installing device 55 installing printer 55 personal area network 55 Blu-ray Disc playing 31 broadband ...DHCP 44, 50 disconnecting from Internet 20 display using screen saver 68 documentation eMachines Web site 2 help 2 Help and Support 2 online help 3 documents creating 15 opening 16 printing 16 saving 15 downloading files 22 drivers updating 2 drives mapping network 54 sharing 53 un-sharing 53 viewing contents 10...
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...to speech 78 title bar 9 transferring files from Internet 22 U un-sharing drives 53 folders 53 updating device drivers 2 Norton 360 61 Windows 63 user accounts adding in Windows 73 deleting 73 switching in Windows 73 V VGA port 71 video playing 30 viewing shared drives 54 shared folders 54 virus protecting against 59 ... recognition 78 W WAN 44 WAV file playing 30 Web browser 20, 21 Web page 21 Web site 21 connecting to 21 downloading files 22 eMachines 2 wide area network (WAN) 44 window 8 changing colors 67 close button 9 closing 9, 17 maximize button 9 menu bar 9 minimize button 9 title bar...
...to speech 78 title bar 9 transferring files from Internet 22 U un-sharing drives 53 folders 53 updating device drivers 2 Norton 360 61 Windows 63 user accounts adding in Windows 73 deleting 73 switching in Windows 73 V VGA port 71 video playing 30 viewing shared drives 54 shared folders 54 virus protecting against 59 ... recognition 78 W WAN 44 WAV file playing 30 Web browser 20, 21 Web page 21 Web site 21 connecting to 21 downloading files 22 eMachines 2 wide area network (WAN) 44 window 8 changing colors 67 close button 9 closing 9, 17 maximize button 9 menu bar 9 minimize button 9 title bar...
eMachines Desktop PC User Guide (Windows XP)
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...video 39 Saving your video 39 Creating music CDs and video DVDs 40 Creating a music CD 40 Creating data CDs and DVDs 41 Using Windows Media Center 42 Manually updating the Media Center Program Guide 43 Chapter 5: Networking Your Computer . . . 45 Introduction to Networking 46 Using... a router 46 Creating an Ethernet network 48 Installing Ethernet cards and drivers 48 Making sure your broadband connection works 48 Naming the computers and the workgroup . . . 48 Configuring the TCP/IP protocol 49 Setting up...
...video 39 Saving your video 39 Creating music CDs and video DVDs 40 Creating a music CD 40 Creating data CDs and DVDs 41 Using Windows Media Center 42 Manually updating the Media Center Program Guide 43 Chapter 5: Networking Your Computer . . . 45 Introduction to Networking 46 Using... a router 46 Creating an Ethernet network 48 Installing Ethernet cards and drivers 48 Making sure your broadband connection works 48 Naming the computers and the workgroup . . . 48 Configuring the TCP/IP protocol 49 Setting up...
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... have highlighted some basic care and safety information to come. We are provided with the best product possible. Using the eMachines Web site eMachines' online support is a file stored on your computer contains setting up, hardware, configuration, and troubleshooting information. Use Help...Support to answer questions about your new computer. Each and every eMachines computer uses the latest technology and passes through the most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about Windows and to help you will provide you for years to help ...
... have highlighted some basic care and safety information to come. We are provided with the best product possible. Using the eMachines Web site eMachines' online support is a file stored on your computer contains setting up, hardware, configuration, and troubleshooting information. Use Help...Support to answer questions about your new computer. Each and every eMachines computer uses the latest technology and passes through the most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about Windows and to help you will provide you for years to help ...
eMachines Desktop PC User Guide (Windows XP)
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... computer name of Netwcmork adapters. Naming the computers and the workgroup Important You must give each computer on the network. The Performance and Maintenance window opens. 2 Click/Double-click System. This name identifies the computer to other users on the network a unique Computer Name and the same ...sure that comes with your ISP. Use the documentation that your broadband connection is not listed, you need to install Ethernet cards and drivers on installing the card and any computer name on your network. 7 Click OK to 15 characters with no blank spaces. Making sure ...
... computer name of Netwcmork adapters. Naming the computers and the workgroup Important You must give each computer on the network. The Performance and Maintenance window opens. 2 Click/Double-click System. This name identifies the computer to other users on the network a unique Computer Name and the same ...sure that comes with your ISP. Use the documentation that your broadband connection is not listed, you need to install Ethernet cards and drivers on installing the card and any computer name on your network. 7 Click OK to 15 characters with no blank spaces. Making sure ...
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... computers and access a favorite Internet Web site. The folder properties dialog box opens. To share drives or folders: 1 In My Computer or Windows Explorer, right-click the drive or folder that you can access them back on • Refer to your router's or access point's troubleshooting ...can share drives (for more information, see "Setting up , log onto one of your printer to install the printer drivers on each computer must have the shared printer's drivers installed. After the drives and printers on each network computer are unable to connect to the Internet: • Run...
... computers and access a favorite Internet Web site. The folder properties dialog box opens. To share drives or folders: 1 In My Computer or Windows Explorer, right-click the drive or folder that you can access them back on • Refer to your router's or access point's troubleshooting ...can share drives (for more information, see "Setting up , log onto one of your printer to install the printer drivers on each computer must have the shared printer's drivers installed. After the drives and printers on each network computer are unable to connect to the Internet: • Run...
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... shipped with your printer to . 7 Click Edit, then click Paste. The My Computer window opens. 2 Browse to the network drive that has built-in wireless networking. • Use...Printing files across the network Important Before you can print a file across the network, you must install the driver for the printer on page 52. • Connect your access point. • Use a printer that...or from . To print files across the network: 1 Click Start, then click My Computer. www.emachines.com 4 Double-click the folder containing the file, then double-click the file. Copying files across the...
... shipped with your printer to . 7 Click Edit, then click Paste. The My Computer window opens. 2 Browse to the network drive that has built-in wireless networking. • Use...Printing files across the network Important Before you can print a file across the network, you must install the driver for the printer on page 52. • Connect your access point. • Use a printer that...or from . To print files across the network: 1 Click Start, then click My Computer. www.emachines.com 4 Double-click the folder containing the file, then double-click the file. Copying files across the...
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...the cable to a VCR will be scrambled by the manufacturer or download the driver from the manufacturer's Web site. 5 After the driver is not transmitted through the Video out or S-Video out jacks. Chapter 6: Customizing Windows 4 Plug the projector's or monitor's power cord into an AC power outlet,...view your display on external video by default, connect the television (or other end of headphones or external powered speakers to install the driver from the disc supplied by copyright protection software. The Display Properties dialog box opens. 6 Click the Settings tab. 7 Right-click the...
...the cable to a VCR will be scrambled by the manufacturer or download the driver from the manufacturer's Web site. 5 After the driver is not transmitted through the Video out or S-Video out jacks. Chapter 6: Customizing Windows 4 Plug the projector's or monitor's power cord into an AC power outlet,...view your display on external video by default, connect the television (or other end of headphones or external powered speakers to install the driver from the disc supplied by copyright protection software. The Display Properties dialog box opens. 6 Click the Settings tab. 7 Right-click the...
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... updates include security updates. • Click Custom to download high-priority updates. You should update Windows regularly to keep Windows XP and your computer secure. • Click Express to download high-priority, Windows software, and hardware driver updates. www.emachines.com Security updates To keep your computer secure, you need to keep your computer's system...
... updates include security updates. • Click Custom to download high-priority updates. You should update Windows regularly to keep Windows XP and your computer secure. • Click Express to download high-priority, Windows software, and hardware driver updates. www.emachines.com Security updates To keep your computer secure, you need to keep your computer's system...
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...40 creating data 41 editing track information 37 playing music 33 Certificate of Authenticity 4 clipboard 10 close button 8 closing program 8, 18 window 8, 18 color changing depth 58 changing number of 58 changing scheme 60 computers naming 48 configuring router 51 TCP/IP protocol 49 ...21 display changing resolution 59 properties 63, 64 using screen saver 62 documentation eMachines Web site 2 help 2 Help and Support 2 online help 3 documents creating 15 opening 16 printing 17 saving 16 downloading files 22 drivers updating 2 drives mapping network 54 sharing 52 un-sharing 53 viewing contents...
...40 creating data 41 editing track information 37 playing music 33 Certificate of Authenticity 4 clipboard 10 close button 8 closing program 8, 18 window 8, 18 color changing depth 58 changing number of 58 changing scheme 60 computers naming 48 configuring router 51 TCP/IP protocol 49 ...21 display changing resolution 59 properties 63, 64 using screen saver 62 documentation eMachines Web site 2 help 2 Help and Support 2 online help 3 documents creating 15 opening 16 printing 17 saving 16 downloading files 22 drivers updating 2 drives mapping network 54 sharing 52 un-sharing 53 viewing contents...
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...uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 71 un-sharing drives 53 folders 53 updates security 81 updating device drivers 2 McAfee SecurityCenter 77 UPS 71 user accounts adding in Windows XP 67 switching in Windows XP 67 V VGA port 63 video capturing to computer 38 creating 38 editing 38, 39... to 21 downloading files 22 eMachines 2 window 8 close button 8 closing 8, 18 maximize button 8 menu bar 8 minimize button 8 title bar 8 Windows clipboard 10 Product Key Code 4 Search utility 13 Security Center 80 Windows Media Center 42 Program Guide 43 remote control 42 Windows Media Player building music library...
...uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 71 un-sharing drives 53 folders 53 updates security 81 updating device drivers 2 McAfee SecurityCenter 77 UPS 71 user accounts adding in Windows XP 67 switching in Windows XP 67 V VGA port 63 video capturing to computer 38 creating 38 editing 38, 39... to 21 downloading files 22 eMachines 2 window 8 close button 8 closing 8, 18 maximize button 8 menu bar 8 minimize button 8 title bar 8 Windows clipboard 10 Product Key Code 4 Search utility 13 Security Center 80 Windows Media Center 42 Program Guide 43 remote control 42 Windows Media Player building music library...
MU.NAE00.001 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide
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... for instructions on installing the printer driver. Type printer troubleshooter in Category View, click Printers and Other Hardware. 2 Click/Double-click the Printers and Faxes icon. See the guide that you need to press after adding paper. The Control Panel window opens. The Printers and Faxes window opens. 3 Right-click the name of...
... for instructions on installing the printer driver. Type printer troubleshooter in Category View, click Printers and Other Hardware. 2 Click/Double-click the Printers and Faxes icon. See the guide that you need to press after adding paper. The Control Panel window opens. The Printers and Faxes window opens. 3 Right-click the name of...
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To create recovery discs: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 46 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. 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. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 46 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. To reinstall using discs, you may need to reinstall the Windows operating system and factory-loaded software and drivers.