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... 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 to a broadband modem or network . . 11 Connecting a dial-up modem 11 Using the World Wide Web 12 Connecting to...
... 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 to a broadband modem or network . . 11 Connecting a dial-up modem 11 Using the World Wide Web 12 Connecting to...
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... or system damage. Protect your computer and peripheral devices by connecting them to a surge protector, which absorbs voltage surges and prevents them from power source problems Warning High voltages can increase to your computer by using a surge protector.
... or system damage. Protect your computer and peripheral devices by connecting them to a surge protector, which absorbs voltage surges and prevents them from power source problems Warning High voltages can increase to your computer by using a surge protector.
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... 26 Help For more information about troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. The message may help Customer Care in diagnosing and fixing the problem. • If you added or removed peripheral devices, review the installation procedures you followed each instruction. • If an error occurs in a... full. • If an error message appears on the screen, write down the exact message. Chapter 3: Troubleshooting First steps If you have problems with your computer, try these things first: • Make sure that the power cord is connected to your computer and an AC outlet and...
... 26 Help For more information about troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. The message may help Customer Care in diagnosing and fixing the problem. • If you added or removed peripheral devices, review the installation procedures you followed each instruction. • If an error occurs in a... full. • If an error message appears on the screen, write down the exact message. Chapter 3: Troubleshooting First steps If you have problems with your computer, try these things first: • Make sure that the power cord is connected to your computer and an AC outlet and...
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Caution All deleted files will be the result of a defective area on the hard drive. To fix hard drive problems, run the Error checking program. Chapter 3: Troubleshooting • Empty the Recycle Bin by right-clicking the Recycle Bin icon, then clicking Empty Recycle Bin. If ...
Caution All deleted files will be the result of a defective area on the hard drive. To fix hard drive problems, run the Error checking program. Chapter 3: Troubleshooting • Empty the Recycle Bin by right-clicking the Recycle Bin icon, then clicking Empty Recycle Bin. If ...
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... help. • Make sure that the modem cable is plugged into the modem jack and not the Ethernet network jack. If you do not have a problem with your Internet service provider (ISP) is plugged into the Ethernet network jack and not the modem jack. See your setup poster to make sure...
... help. • Make sure that the modem cable is plugged into the modem jack and not the Ethernet network jack. If you do not have a problem with your Internet service provider (ISP) is plugged into the Ethernet network jack and not the modem jack. See your setup poster to make sure...
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... the receive button in your residence or at your local telephone service • The condition of the Internet computers to browse the Internet • This problem can occur when you have lost your Internet connection, or your ISP for technical support. 32 If you have typed a URL (Web address) incorrectly, you...
... the receive button in your residence or at your local telephone service • The condition of the Internet computers to browse the Internet • This problem can occur when you have lost your Internet connection, or your ISP for technical support. 32 If you have typed a URL (Web address) incorrectly, you...
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... for line noise (scratchy, crackling, or popping sounds). Make sure that you are secure. Do not connect these devices to see if that is a common problem that can also call your telephone service and have the telephone line checked for noise or low line levels. 35 Help For more information about...
... for line noise (scratchy, crackling, or popping sounds). Make sure that you are secure. Do not connect these devices to see if that is a common problem that can also call your telephone service and have the telephone line checked for noise or low line levels. 35 Help For more information about...
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... (either a different telephone number in your computer has a v.90 modem, the speed at which you can upload (send) data is limited to 33.6K. The problem may be having technical difficulties. Your ISP may lower the speed even further. If reducing the connect speed lets you connect, call your computer has...
... (either a different telephone number in your computer has a v.90 modem, the speed at which you can upload (send) data is limited to 33.6K. The problem may be having technical difficulties. Your ISP may lower the speed even further. If reducing the connect speed lets you connect, call your computer has...
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... sure that came with the connection. • Shut down the modem volume. Type modem troubleshooting in the Search box, then press ENTER. You may cause problems with your computer. Handshaking is a digital "getting acquainted" conversation between the two modems that the line connected to the center position. 37
... sure that came with the connection. • Shut down the modem volume. Type modem troubleshooting in the Search box, then press ENTER. You may cause problems with your computer. Handshaking is a digital "getting acquainted" conversation between the two modems that the line connected to the center position. 37
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... information about setting up , then try again. • Try a different disc. Occasionally discs are flawed or become scratched and cannot be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Shut down and restart your company computer department or network administrator for help. Help For more information about network troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help...
... information about setting up , then try again. • Try a different disc. Occasionally discs are flawed or become scratched and cannot be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Shut down and restart your company computer department or network administrator for help. Help For more information about network troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help...
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... solve most conditions. For instructions on reinstalling software and drivers that were not pre-installed, see that were pre-installed at www.emachines.com. Recovery discs take some or all of the computer's software (also called recovering or restoring your system: 1 Create recovery ..., see "Creating recovery discs" on page 47. 44 eMachines provides everything was working correctly. If nothing else has solved the problem and you should create a set of software or hardware have stopped working correctly, the problem may also involve reinstalling some time to create, but for...
... solve most conditions. For instructions on reinstalling software and drivers that were not pre-installed, see that were pre-installed at www.emachines.com. Recovery discs take some or all of the computer's software (also called recovering or restoring your system: 1 Create recovery ..., see "Creating recovery discs" on page 47. 44 eMachines provides everything was working correctly. If nothing else has solved the problem and you should create a set of software or hardware have stopped working correctly, the problem may also involve reinstalling some time to create, but for...
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To create recovery discs: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. Important Write a unique, descriptive label on the screen. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 To create recovery discs for only the factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create driver ...multiple discs are not recoverable by other methods, you may need to list, then click Next. Creating recovery discs If your computer experiences problems that you create each disc, such as possible. 3 Insert a blank disc into the drive indicated in the Burn to reinstall the ...
To create recovery discs: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. Important Write a unique, descriptive label on the screen. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 To create recovery discs for only the factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create driver ...multiple discs are not recoverable by other methods, you may need to list, then click Next. Creating recovery discs If your computer experiences problems that you create each disc, such as possible. 3 Insert a blank disc into the drive indicated in the Burn to reinstall the ...
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...reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers that were pre-installed on page 48. Recovering from your recovery discs" on your system. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Restore system to . Returning your system to its factory condition In case your... computer experiences problems that are not recoverable by other methods, you have installed a replacement hard drive, see "Recovering from the hard drive during startup" on...
...reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers that were pre-installed on page 48. Recovering from your recovery discs" on your system. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Restore system to . Returning your system to its factory condition In case your... computer experiences problems that are not recoverable by other methods, you have installed a replacement hard drive, see "Recovering from the hard drive during startup" on...
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If you did not purchase the hardware or software from eMachines, see : • Online Help • Printed documentation • The Microsoft Windows documentation • The software publisher's Web site 49 If you have "how to" questions ... installed hardware or software, make sure that you use a surge protector, make sure that it . Telephone support Before calling Customer Care If you have a technical problem with it is supplying power. 4 Insert the second recovery disc when prompted, then follow these recommendations before contacting Customer Care: • Make sure that your...
If you did not purchase the hardware or software from eMachines, see : • Online Help • Printed documentation • The Microsoft Windows documentation • The software publisher's Web site 49 If you have "how to" questions ... installed hardware or software, make sure that you use a surge protector, make sure that it . Telephone support Before calling Customer Care If you have a technical problem with it is supplying power. 4 Insert the second recovery disc when prompted, then follow these recommendations before contacting Customer Care: • Make sure that your...
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...at the time of this chapter. The case was dropped - Liquid has been spilled into your computer problem if: - In many cases, additional product information and online documentation for eMachines-supplied hardware can be found in the Search box, then press ENTER. 50 Self-help If you ...may have taken. • Make sure that came with a detailed description of your problem, including the exact text of any error messages, and the steps you have how-to information about using your eMachines-supplied hardware or software, see the following resources: • The printed or online ...
...at the time of this chapter. The case was dropped - Liquid has been spilled into your computer problem if: - In many cases, additional product information and online documentation for eMachines-supplied hardware can be found in the Search box, then press ENTER. 50 Self-help If you ...may have taken. • Make sure that came with a detailed description of your problem, including the exact text of any error messages, and the steps you have how-to information about using your eMachines-supplied hardware or software, see the following resources: • The printed or online ...
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...dropped and damaged the computer • If liquid has been spilled into the computer • If the computer is not operating normally • If a computer problem persists even after you have checked and applied the troubleshooting tips discussed in the "Frequently asked questions" section on page 16 • If your... problem is not listed in your area. 53 You may also access the Web site (http://www.acer.com/support/index.htm) for information on ...
...dropped and damaged the computer • If liquid has been spilled into the computer • If the computer is not operating normally • If a computer problem persists even after you have checked and applied the troubleshooting tips discussed in the "Frequently asked questions" section on page 16 • If your... problem is not listed in your area. 53 You may also access the Web site (http://www.acer.com/support/index.htm) for information on ...
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... between the end of pulse dialing, when this equipment is not less than Class I. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT CAUTION: INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN. Should such problems occur, the user should NOT contact the telecom Fault Service. 8 This equipment may not provide for the effective hand-over of a call attempt and the...
... between the end of pulse dialing, when this equipment is not less than Class I. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT CAUTION: INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN. Should such problems occur, the user should NOT contact the telecom Fault Service. 8 This equipment may not provide for the effective hand-over of a call attempt and the...