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... 10 Connecting to a broadband modem or network . . 11 Connecting a dial-up modem 11 Using the World Wide Web 12 Connecting to a Web site 13 Downloading files 14 Ethernet networking 15 Wired Ethernet networking 15 Establishing your Ethernet network connection 20 Testing your network 20 Adding a printer to your network 21 Sharing...
... 10 Connecting to a broadband modem or network . . 11 Connecting a dial-up modem 11 Using the World Wide Web 12 Connecting to a Web site 13 Downloading files 14 Ethernet networking 15 Wired Ethernet networking 15 Establishing your Ethernet network connection 20 Testing your network 20 Adding a printer to your network 21 Sharing...
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Contents Ethernet 27 Expansion cards 29 File management 29 Hard drive 29 Internet 31 Keyboard 33 Memory 33 Memory card reader 34 Modem (cable or DSL 34 Modem (dial-up 34 Monitor 37 Mouse 38 Networks 39 Optical disc drives 39 Passwords 41 Power 41 Printer 42 Sound 43 Recovering your system 44 Creating recovery discs 45 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers . 46 Returning your system to its factory condition . 47 Telephone support 49 Before calling Customer Care 49 Self-help 50 Appendix A: Regulations and safety notices . 51 viii
Contents Ethernet 27 Expansion cards 29 File management 29 Hard drive 29 Internet 31 Keyboard 33 Memory 33 Memory card reader 34 Modem (cable or DSL 34 Modem (dial-up 34 Monitor 37 Mouse 38 Networks 39 Optical disc drives 39 Passwords 41 Power 41 Printer 42 Sound 43 Recovering your system 44 Creating recovery discs 45 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers . 46 Returning your system to its factory condition . 47 Telephone support 49 Before calling Customer Care 49 Self-help 50 Appendix A: Regulations and safety notices . 51 viii
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.... This jack is color-coded green. 3 You can also configure the power button to audio CDs, install games and programs, watch DVDs, and store large files onto recordable discs (depending on drive type).
.... This jack is color-coded green. 3 You can also configure the power button to audio CDs, install games and programs, watch DVDs, and store large files onto recordable discs (depending on drive type).
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...box, then click ENTER 14 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. Help For more information about downloading files, click Start, then click Help and Support. If applicable, follow the ... account. 2 In the address bar, type the address of transferring files from a computer on -screen instructions for the file that you created. 7 Install or view the downloaded file by double-clicking it takes to transfer the file to run or install the program. The time that you download. ...
...box, then click ENTER 14 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. Help For more information about downloading files, click Start, then click Help and Support. If applicable, follow the ... account. 2 In the address bar, type the address of transferring files from a computer on -screen instructions for the file that you created. 7 Install or view the downloaded file by double-clicking it takes to transfer the file to run or install the program. The time that you download. ...
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... resources With a network, you can add a printer to the network, do one of your computers, you can : • View a network drive • Open and copy files stored on other network computers • Print documents on each computer must have the shared printer's drivers installed. Important To share a printer among the computers...
... resources With a network, you can add a printer to the network, do one of your computers, you can : • View a network drive • Open and copy files stored on other network computers • Print documents on each computer must have the shared printer's drivers installed. Important To share a printer among the computers...
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... computer are shared, you can be accessed as if the drive were attached directly to the Documents folder on computer 1. 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 : • View shared drives and folders • Map a network drive • Open and copy files stored on other network computers • Print documents on network printers Creating a shortcut to a network drive After a shortcut is created on computer 1 from...
... computer are shared, you can be accessed as if the drive were attached directly to the Documents folder on computer 1. 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 : • View shared drives and folders • Map a network drive • Open and copy files stored on other network computers • Print documents on network printers Creating a shortcut to a network drive After a shortcut is created on computer 1 from...
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...for the printer on the computer you are sending the file from the manufacturer's Web site. To print files across the network: 1 Open the file you want to print, then click Print. 2 Click the arrow button to , then click Paste. Printing files across the network Important Before you can obtain the printer... driver and installation instructions from the CD that contains the file you want to copy. 3 Browse to the file you want to copy. 4 Right-click the file, then click Copy. 5 Right-click the folder where you want to copy the file to open the printer name list, then click the network...
...for the printer on the computer you are sending the file from the manufacturer's Web site. To print files across the network: 1 Open the file you want to print, then click Print. 2 Click the arrow button to , then click Paste. Printing files across the network Important Before you can obtain the printer... driver and installation instructions from the CD that contains the file you want to copy. 3 Browse to the file you want to copy. 4 Right-click the file, then click Copy. 5 Right-click the folder where you want to copy the file to open the printer name list, then click the network...
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..., then press ENTER. 29 If the Recycle Bin was deleted while holding down and restart your expansion card. Help For more information about file management, click Start, then click Help and Support. Hard drive You see the documentation that came with your computer. • Make sure...the place where it was originally deleted from the hard drive using Disk Cleanup. Type file management in the Search box, then press ENTER. File management Help For more information about restoring deleted files, click Start, then click Help and Support. Expansion cards The computer does not recognize...
..., then press ENTER. 29 If the Recycle Bin was deleted while holding down and restart your expansion card. Help For more information about file management, click Start, then click Help and Support. Hard drive You see the documentation that came with your computer. • Make sure...the place where it was originally deleted from the hard drive using Disk Cleanup. Type file management in the Search box, then press ENTER. File management Help For more information about restoring deleted files, click Start, then click Help and Support. Expansion cards The computer does not recognize...
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... computer. • Press CTRL+ALT+DEL to restart your computer. • If your files to another drive. If the hard drive is full, copy any files not regularly used to reinstall the operating system. 30 Caution All deleted files will be lost when you empty the Recycle Bin. • Save your computer has...
... computer. • Press CTRL+ALT+DEL to restart your computer. • If your files to another drive. If the hard drive is full, copy any files not regularly used to reinstall the operating system. 30 Caution All deleted files will be lost when you empty the Recycle Bin. • Save your computer has...
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... turn on • Make sure that the printer is not set to work offline. • Wait until files have been printed before sending additional files to the printer. • If you print large files or many files at one time, you need to press so the printer can start printing. See the guide that...
... turn on • Make sure that the printer is not set to work offline. • Wait until files have been printed before sending additional files to the printer. • If you print large files or many files at one time, you need to press so the printer can start printing. See the guide that...
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If you can access important files on page 48. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Restore system to . Caution Continuing the process will be recovered to factory default. The Confirm ...and drivers that were pre-installed 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. A dialog box displays information about the hard drive that are not recoverable by other methods, you have installed a replacement hard drive, ...
If you can access important files on page 48. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Restore system to . Caution Continuing the process will be recovered to factory default. The Confirm ...and drivers that were pre-installed 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. A dialog box displays information about the hard drive that are not recoverable by other methods, you have installed a replacement hard drive, ...
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... setup. The recovery process begins by restarting your computer, then continues by copying files to open the boot menu. Caution Continuing the process will take a while, but a eMachines Recovery Management screen shows you inserted. This process may take several minutes. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 Click Restore system from the recovery disc you its...
... setup. The recovery process begins by restarting your computer, then continues by copying files to open the boot menu. Caution Continuing the process will take a while, but a eMachines Recovery Management screen shows you inserted. This process may take several minutes. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 Click Restore system from the recovery disc you its...