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Contents Ethernet 26 Expansion cards 28 File management 28 Hard drive 28 Internet 30 Keyboard 32 Memory 32 Memory card reader 33 Modem (cable or DSL 33 Modem (dial-up 33 Monitor 36 Mouse 37 Networks 38 Optical disc drives 38 Passwords 40 Power 40 Printer 41 Sound 42 Recovering your system 43 Creating recovery discs 44 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers . 45 Returning your system to its factory condition . 46 Telephone support 48 Before calling Customer Care 48 Self-help 49 Appendix A: Regulations and safety notices . 50 viii
Contents Ethernet 26 Expansion cards 28 File management 28 Hard drive 28 Internet 30 Keyboard 32 Memory 32 Memory card reader 33 Modem (cable or DSL 33 Modem (dial-up 33 Monitor 36 Mouse 37 Networks 38 Optical disc drives 38 Passwords 40 Power 40 Printer 41 Sound 42 Recovering your system 43 Creating recovery discs 44 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers . 45 Returning your system to its factory condition . 46 Telephone support 48 Before calling Customer Care 48 Self-help 49 Appendix A: Regulations and safety notices . 50 viii
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...you need to create, but for recovering your system from significant hardware and software problems. For instructions, see "Creating recovery discs" on page 46. 43 eMachines provides everything was working correctly, the problem may be solved by reinstalling the software or the device drivers. For ... working correctly. For instructions on reinstalling software and drivers that were not pre-installed, see that were pre-installed at www.emachines.com. If reinstalling software or drivers does not help, then the problem may also involve reinstalling some time to recover your...
...you need to create, but for recovering your system from significant hardware and software problems. For instructions, see "Creating recovery discs" on page 46. 43 eMachines provides everything was working correctly, the problem may be solved by reinstalling the software or the device drivers. For ... working correctly. For instructions on reinstalling software and drivers that were not pre-installed, see that were pre-installed at www.emachines.com. If reinstalling software or drivers does not help, then the problem may also involve reinstalling some time to recover your...
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... recording, the drive ejects it. 4 Remove the disc from the drive and mark it with a permanent marker. To create recovery discs: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 To create recovery discs for only the factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create driver and application backup disc. To reinstall using...
... recording, the drive ejects it. 4 Remove the disc from the drive and mark it with a permanent marker. To create recovery discs: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 To create recovery discs for only the factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create driver and application backup disc. To reinstall using...
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... reinstall the software and device drivers that came pre-installed on your computer, you need to recover software that software's installation instructions. eMachines Recovery Management opens. - OR If you want to reinstall. 45 Repeat this step for the item you need to follow the on-screen... prompts to complete the installation. The eMachines Application Recovery main menu opens. 3 Click Contents. You can recover using either your hard drive or the backup discs you have created. •...
... reinstall the software and device drivers that came pre-installed on your computer, you need to recover software that software's installation instructions. eMachines Recovery Management opens. - OR If you want to reinstall. 45 Repeat this step for the item you need to follow the on-screen... prompts to complete the installation. The eMachines Application Recovery main menu opens. 3 Click Contents. You can recover using either your hard drive or the backup discs you have created. •...
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...Recovering from within Windows OS To reinstall Windows OS and all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. Recovering from the hard drive during startup" on page 47. • If you cannot run Windows OS and your ..." on your hard drive. 46 If you can access important files on your system. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Restore system to . Caution This complete recovery deletes everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all files on page 47...
...Recovering from within Windows OS To reinstall Windows OS and all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. Recovering from the hard drive during startup" on page 47. • If you cannot run Windows OS and your ..." on your hard drive. 46 If you can access important files on your system. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Restore system to . Caution This complete recovery deletes everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all files on page 47...
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This process may take several minutes. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 Click Restore system from the recovery disc you can select which device to open the boot menu.... menu is where you inserted. 47 Your hard drive's original, factory-loaded contents are recovered. Recovering from your recovery discs To reinstall Windows OS and all files on your hard drive. Recovering from the hard drive during startup. ... system setup. Caution Continuing the process will take a while, but a eMachines Recovery Management screen shows you to restart your arrow keys to continue.
This process may take several minutes. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 Click Restore system from the recovery disc you can select which device to open the boot menu.... menu is where you inserted. 47 Your hard drive's original, factory-loaded contents are recovered. Recovering from your recovery discs To reinstall Windows OS and all files on your hard drive. Recovering from the hard drive during startup. ... system setup. Caution Continuing the process will take a while, but a eMachines Recovery Management screen shows you to restart your arrow keys to continue.
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...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 48 Chapter 3: Troubleshooting 4 Insert the second recovery disc when prompted, then follow these recommendations before ...• Make sure that your computer is supplying power. Telephone support Before calling Customer Care If you have "how to complete the recovery. If you use a surge protector, make sure that it is turned on -screen prompts to " questions about using a program...
...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 48 Chapter 3: Troubleshooting 4 Insert the second recovery disc when prompted, then follow these recommendations before ...• Make sure that your computer is supplying power. Telephone support Before calling Customer Care If you have "how to complete the recovery. If you use a surge protector, make sure that it is turned on -screen prompts to " questions about using a program...