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Contents Chapter 1: Checking Out Your Computer . . . 1 About this guide 2 Product Registration 2 Front 3 Back 4 Chapter 2: Setting Up and Getting Started 7 Working safely and comfortably 8 Avoiding discomfort and injury from repetitive strain 8 Preparing power connections 9 Protecting from power source problems 9 Checking the voltage selection 10 Connecting ...
Contents Chapter 1: Checking Out Your Computer . . . 1 About this guide 2 Product Registration 2 Front 3 Back 4 Chapter 2: Setting Up and Getting Started 7 Working safely and comfortably 8 Avoiding discomfort and injury from repetitive strain 8 Preparing power connections 9 Protecting from power source problems 9 Checking the voltage selection 10 Connecting ...
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Chapter 2 Setting Up and Getting Started 7
Chapter 2 Setting Up and Getting Started 7
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... your activities to avoid excessive repetition. • Take breaks to break up the work day, and schedule a variety of obstructions. Chapter 2: Setting Up and Getting Started Working safely and comfortably Before using your computer, follow these general guidelines for setting up a safe and comfortable work area and avoiding discomfort and strain...
... your activities to avoid excessive repetition. • Take breaks to break up the work day, and schedule a variety of obstructions. Chapter 2: Setting Up and Getting Started Working safely and comfortably Before using your computer, follow these general guidelines for setting up a safe and comfortable work area and avoiding discomfort and strain...
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For the location, see "Back" on the back of your computer, provides power to 230. Chapter 2: Setting Up and Getting Started Checking the voltage selection Caution If you can change it to match the electrical service available in cards, and peripheral devices. Use the power selection ...
For the location, see "Back" on the back of your computer, provides power to 230. Chapter 2: Setting Up and Getting Started Checking the voltage selection Caution If you can change it to match the electrical service available in cards, and peripheral devices. Use the power selection ...
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... areas on Web pages, which are electronic documents that gives you can explore a Web site or visit other multimedia features. Chapter 2: Setting Up and Getting Started 2 Insert the other end of the modem cable into a telephone wall jack. (The modem will not work with digital or PBX telephone lines.) 3 If you...
... areas on Web pages, which are electronic documents that gives you can explore a Web site or visit other multimedia features. Chapter 2: Setting Up and Getting Started 2 Insert the other end of the modem cable into a telephone wall jack. (The modem will not work with digital or PBX telephone lines.) 3 If you...
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... click Help and Support. Your default Web browser opens showing an opening page or welcome screen. 3 To go to start your Web browser. The speed that you requested. To connect to a Web site: 1 Connect to your Internet account. 2 Depending on the method you use to ... set up an account with an Internet service provider (ISP), you may need to a different Web site, type the address (called a URL for example www.emachines.com), then click GO on the browser address bar. - Sometimes Web pages display slowly. Connecting to your computer, and displays the page on the site...
... click Help and Support. Your default Web browser opens showing an opening page or welcome screen. 3 To go to start your Web browser. The speed that you requested. To connect to a Web site: 1 Connect to your Internet account. 2 Depending on the method you use to ... set up an account with an Internet service provider (ISP), you may need to a different Web site, type the address (called a URL for example www.emachines.com), then click GO on the browser address bar. - Sometimes Web pages display slowly. Connecting to your computer, and displays the page on the site...
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... on the Web page for saving the file in the Search Help box, then click ENTER 14 Help For more information about downloading files, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type downloading files in the folder that you download. Chapter 2: Setting Up and Getting... Started Downloading files Caution To protect your computer against viruses, make sure that you scan the files you want. OR Click a link on a Web page to ...
... on the Web page for saving the file in the Search Help box, then click ENTER 14 Help For more information about downloading files, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type downloading files in the folder that you download. Chapter 2: Setting Up and Getting... Started Downloading files Caution To protect your computer against viruses, make sure that you scan the files you want. OR Click a link on a Web page to ...
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... standard Ethernet (10 Mbps), Fast Ethernet (100 Mbps or 10/100), or Gigabit Ethernet (1000 Mbps or 10/100/1000). Chapter 2: Setting Up and Getting Started Attached to the Internet. A mixture of components rated at different speeds will result in your computers or Ethernet-ready devices.
... standard Ethernet (10 Mbps), Fast Ethernet (100 Mbps or 10/100), or Gigabit Ethernet (1000 Mbps or 10/100/1000). Chapter 2: Setting Up and Getting Started Attached to the Internet. A mixture of components rated at different speeds will result in your computers or Ethernet-ready devices.
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..., and crossover cables, used to a high-speed Broadband Internet connection (cable or DSL modem), we recommend the use of cable. Chapter 2: Setting Up and Getting Started Connecting network cables We recommend using a router If you will be connecting your network as well. 18 straight-through cable, the wires on each connector...
..., and crossover cables, used to a high-speed Broadband Internet connection (cable or DSL modem), we recommend the use of cable. Chapter 2: Setting Up and Getting Started Connecting network cables We recommend using a router If you will be connecting your network as well. 18 straight-through cable, the wires on each connector...
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Chapter 2: Setting Up and Getting Started Establishing your Ethernet network connection Naming the computers and the workgroup Important You must be set up your router (wired network) or access point (wireless ...
Chapter 2: Setting Up and Getting Started Establishing your Ethernet network connection Naming the computers and the workgroup Important You must be set up your router (wired network) or access point (wireless ...
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After the drives and printers on network printers Sharing drives or folders To share drives or folders: 1 Click (Start), then click Computer. 21 Sharing resources With a network, you can : • View a network drive • Open and copy files stored on other network computers • ...
After the drives and printers on network printers Sharing drives or folders To share drives or folders: 1 Click (Start), then click Computer. 21 Sharing resources With a network, you can : • View a network drive • Open and copy files stored on other network computers • ...
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... Sharing to set sharing for this folder (or drive) to uncheck the box. 4 Click Apply, then click OK. Chapter 2: Setting Up and Getting Started 2 Right-click the drive or folder that you want to everyone on your network. If you share a folder, only the contents of that drive will...then click Share this drive or folder. 4 Click OK, then click Close. Un-sharing drives and folders To un-share drives or folders: 1 Click (Start), then click Computer. 2 Right-click the drive or folder that folder will be available to everyone on the network. 3 Click the Sharing tab. 22 Click...
... Sharing to set sharing for this folder (or drive) to uncheck the box. 4 Click Apply, then click OK. Chapter 2: Setting Up and Getting Started 2 Right-click the drive or folder that you want to everyone on your network. If you share a folder, only the contents of that drive will...then click Share this drive or folder. 4 Click OK, then click Close. Un-sharing drives and folders To un-share drives or folders: 1 Click (Start), then click Computer. 2 Right-click the drive or folder that folder will be available to everyone on the network. 3 Click the Sharing tab. 22 Click...
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Opening files across the network To open files across the network: 1 Start the program for a drive or folder on another computer, the contents of the drive or folder can be accessed as if the drive were attached ...
Opening files across the network To open files across the network: 1 Start the program for a drive or folder on another computer, the contents of the drive or folder can be accessed as if the drive were attached ...
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...-click the folder where you are sending the file from the manufacturer's Web site. To print files across the network: 1 Click (Start), then click Computer. Chapter 2: Setting Up and Getting Started Copying files across the network To copy files across the network: 1 Open the file you want to print, then click Print...
...-click the folder where you are sending the file from the manufacturer's Web site. To print files across the network: 1 Click (Start), then click Computer. Chapter 2: Setting Up and Getting Started Copying files across the network To copy files across the network: 1 Open the file you want to print, then click Print...
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Help For more information about troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting topics are secure. • Make sure that your computer and an AC outlet and that the AC outlet ...
Help For more information about troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting topics are secure. • Make sure that your computer and an AC outlet and that the AC outlet ...
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... installed the required software. Type System Restore in the Search box, then press ENTER. 29 Help For more information about file management, click Start, then click Help and Support. The file is restored to the place where it was originally deleted from the hard drive using Disk Cleanup..... 2 Right-click the file you try to restore, then click Restore. File management Help For more information about restoring deleted files, click Start, then click Help and Support. For more information, see an "Insufficient disk space" error message • Delete unnecessary files from .
... installed the required software. Type System Restore in the Search box, then press ENTER. 29 Help For more information about file management, click Start, then click Help and Support. The file is restored to the place where it was originally deleted from the hard drive using Disk Cleanup..... 2 Right-click the file you try to restore, then click Restore. File management Help For more information about restoring deleted files, click Start, then click Help and Support. For more information, see an "Insufficient disk space" error message • Delete unnecessary files from .
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You cannot connect to the Internet • If you are using a dial-up correctly. For more information about troubleshooting Internet connections, click Start, then click Help and Support. Internet See also "Modem (dial-up )" on page 34. If you do not have been made correctly. • Make sure ...
You cannot connect to the Internet • If you are using a dial-up correctly. For more information about troubleshooting Internet connections, click Start, then click Help and Support. Internet See also "Modem (dial-up )" on page 34. If you do not have been made correctly. • Make sure ...
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... keeps repeating or you see a "Memory error" message • Use a third-party diagnostic program to replace it. For more information about troubleshooting memory errors, click Start, then click Help and Support. Keyboard The keyboard does not work after it dries, you may need to help determine if a memory module is failing...
... keeps repeating or you see a "Memory error" message • Use a third-party diagnostic program to replace it. For more information about troubleshooting memory errors, click Start, then click Help and Support. Keyboard The keyboard does not work after it dries, you may need to help determine if a memory module is failing...
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...; Check for line noise (scratchy, crackling, or popping sounds). Line noise is on the same line as 1). Help For more information about dialing properties, click Start, then click Help and Support.
...; Check for line noise (scratchy, crackling, or popping sounds). Line noise is on the same line as 1). Help For more information about dialing properties, click Start, then click Help and Support.
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... modem volume. You may cause problems with your computer. If the monitor is turned on your computer. Help For more information about modem troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. If the handshaking sounds are too loud, you can turn down and restart your computer. • Run Windows modem diagnostics...
... modem volume. You may cause problems with your computer. If the monitor is turned on your computer. Help For more information about modem troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. If the handshaking sounds are too loud, you can turn down and restart your computer. • Run Windows modem diagnostics...
