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eMachines Web site eMachines Web site eMachines' online support is available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week and provides the most current drivers, product specifications, and information about Windows and to help you quickly discover and use the many features of help information by... an easily accessible collection of your computer. Use Help and Support to answer questions about your eMachines computer. You can find help information, troubleshooters, and automated support. www.eMachines.com 3 Help and Support opens. To start Help and Support: ■ Click Start, then...
eMachines Web site eMachines Web site eMachines' online support is available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week and provides the most current drivers, product specifications, and information about Windows and to help you quickly discover and use the many features of help information by... an easily accessible collection of your computer. Use Help and Support to answer questions about your eMachines computer. You can find help information, troubleshooters, and automated support. www.eMachines.com 3 Help and Support opens. To start Help and Support: ■ Click Start, then...
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Chapter 2 Checking Out Your eMachines Computer • Identifying features • Locating your computer model and serial number • Locating the Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity • Locating the specifications for your computer • Purchasing accessories 7
Chapter 2 Checking Out Your eMachines Computer • Identifying features • Locating your computer model and serial number • Locating the Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity • Locating the specifications for your computer • Purchasing accessories 7
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... to check the disk status runs automatically. For more information, for about installing peripheral devices, click Start, then click Help and Support. www.eMachines.com 21 Important If your computer does not turn off , wait ten seconds, then turn the knob on again. Help and Support For more... programs and restart your computer. To close programs that is not responding. 3 Click End Task. 4 Click X in the top-right corner of specific sound devices in the Search box , then click the arrow. The Task Manager window opens. 2 Click the Applications tab, then click the program ...
... to check the disk status runs automatically. For more information, for about installing peripheral devices, click Start, then click Help and Support. www.eMachines.com 21 Important If your computer does not turn off , wait ten seconds, then turn the knob on again. Help and Support For more... programs and restart your computer. To close programs that is not responding. 3 Click End Task. 4 Click X in the top-right corner of specific sound devices in the Search box , then click the arrow. The Task Manager window opens. 2 Click the Applications tab, then click the program ...
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Contents www.emachines.com Advanced multimedia software features 105 Recording audio 105 Chapter 9: Customizing Your Computer 107 Adjusting the screen and desktop settings 108 Adjusting the color depth ... recovery discs 131 Copying driver and application recovery files to a network 132 Creating discs from recovery files on a network 133 Recovering your system 134 Recovering specific files and software 135 Recovering your system using Microsoft System Restore 136 Recovering your system from the hard drive 137 Chapter 12: Maintaining Your Computer...
Contents www.emachines.com Advanced multimedia software features 105 Recording audio 105 Chapter 9: Customizing Your Computer 107 Adjusting the screen and desktop settings 108 Adjusting the color depth ... recovery discs 131 Copying driver and application recovery files to a network 132 Creating discs from recovery files on a network 133 Recovering your system 134 Recovering specific files and software 135 Recovering your system using Microsoft System Restore 136 Recovering your system from the hard drive 137 Chapter 12: Maintaining Your Computer...
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... the utmost satisfaction and enjoyment from all of -class service and support, in good operating condition. Each and every eMachines computer uses the latest technology and passes the most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about your computer. You have highlighted some basic care and safety information to help you...
... the utmost satisfaction and enjoyment from all of -class service and support, in good operating condition. Each and every eMachines computer uses the latest technology and passes the most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about your computer. You have highlighted some basic care and safety information to help you...
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... the pointer farther, pick up the mouse, set it down . You can use the volume controls to adjust the overall volume and the volume of specific sound devices in the middle of the mouse pad, then continue moving the mouse. If you want it down in your computer. click (hold it... and need to drop the object where you run out of space on the front of the computer display. This action is called clicking. www.emachines.com Adjusting the volume To...
... the pointer farther, pick up the mouse, set it down . You can use the volume controls to adjust the overall volume and the volume of specific sound devices in the middle of the mouse pad, then continue moving the mouse. If you want it down in your computer. click (hold it... and need to drop the object where you run out of space on the front of the computer display. This action is called clicking. www.emachines.com Adjusting the volume To...
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CHAPTER 6: Networking Your Computer www.emachines.com Determining if an Ethernet device is already installed on your computer To determine if Ethernet is already installed on the network: 1 Click Start, then ... to find out how soon after the installation the line will be activated. Before you must give each computer on installing the card and any specific instructions they have determined the type of Network adapters. If your Control Panel is not listed, you change anything about your home setup, make the...
CHAPTER 6: Networking Your Computer www.emachines.com Determining if an Ethernet device is already installed on your computer To determine if Ethernet is already installed on the network: 1 Click Start, then ... to find out how soon after the installation the line will be activated. Before you must give each computer on installing the card and any specific instructions they have determined the type of Network adapters. If your Control Panel is not listed, you change anything about your home setup, make the...
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... Help and Support For more information about adjusting the volume, click Start, then click Help and Support. The Control Panel window opens. To adjust specific volume levels: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. To adjust the overall volume level from Windows: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel...to change the volume or click to adjust the overall volume and the volume of specific sound devices in the Search box , then click the arrow. The Control Panel window opens. www.emachines.com Using multimedia Using multimedia Adjusting the volume You can use the Windows volume ...
... Help and Support For more information about adjusting the volume, click Start, then click Help and Support. The Control Panel window opens. To adjust specific volume levels: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. To adjust the overall volume level from Windows: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel...to change the volume or click to adjust the overall volume and the volume of specific sound devices in the Search box , then click the arrow. The Control Panel window opens. www.emachines.com Using multimedia Using multimedia Adjusting the volume You can use the Windows volume ...
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... settings. ■ "Recovering your hard drive. Recovery discs let you recover your device drivers and software that you need to reinstall specific software, such as you can use Microsoft System Restore to roll back your system to a previous condition when drivers and programs worked ... after you follow troubleshooting steps, you can restore your new eMachines system. ■ "Copying driver and application recovery files" on a hidden area of your factory-installed software as soon as a device driver. ■ "Recovering specific files and software" on page 135 describes how to a ...
... settings. ■ "Recovering your hard drive. Recovery discs let you recover your device drivers and software that you need to reinstall specific software, such as you can use Microsoft System Restore to roll back your system to a previous condition when drivers and programs worked ... after you follow troubleshooting steps, you can restore your new eMachines system. ■ "Copying driver and application recovery files" on a hidden area of your factory-installed software as soon as a device driver. ■ "Recovering specific files and software" on page 135 describes how to a ...
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..." on page 137. 134 OR - ■ To recover your system to a previous condition when drivers and programs were working correctly, see "Recovering specific files and software" on . 5 Double-click the file for the recovery (ISO) file. Your media burning software opens. 6 Follow the on the...or side of your hard drive has failed and you remove each disc from the hard drive, contact eMachines Customer Care for each recovery file until each disc "eMachines Driver and Application Recovery." Recovering your system Important If your computer. As you cannot restore the software ...
..." on page 137. 134 OR - ■ To recover your system to a previous condition when drivers and programs were working correctly, see "Recovering specific files and software" on . 5 Double-click the file for the recovery (ISO) file. Your media burning software opens. 6 Follow the on the...or side of your hard drive has failed and you remove each disc from the hard drive, contact eMachines Customer Care for each recovery file until each disc "eMachines Driver and Application Recovery." Recovering your system Important If your computer. As you cannot restore the software ...
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...recovery discs: 1 Click Start, All Programs, System Recovery, then click Application & Driver Recovery. - You can perform a partial recovery by recovering specific files, such as device drivers and most pre-installed software. When the installation is finished, a message asks you if you need to follow ...the directions in a safe place for installation. www.emachines.com Recovering your system using either the Start menu or a driver and application recovery disc that did not come pre-installed on your...
...recovery discs: 1 Click Start, All Programs, System Recovery, then click Application & Driver Recovery. - You can perform a partial recovery by recovering specific files, such as device drivers and most pre-installed software. When the installation is finished, a message asks you if you need to follow ...the directions in a safe place for installation. www.emachines.com Recovering your system using either the Start menu or a driver and application recovery disc that did not come pre-installed on your...
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... Wizard: ■ Click Start, All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, then click Files and Settings Transfer Wizard. 147 The wizard also moves specific files or entire folders, such as running Disk Defragmenter and Error-checking. Help and Support For more information about Windows Update, click Start, ... and Settings Transfer Wizard Help and Support For more information about Windows Update, click Start, then click Help and Support. www.emachines.com Moving from your old computer Using the Scheduled Task Wizard The Scheduled Task Wizard lets you want to schedule and follow the...
... Wizard: ■ Click Start, All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, then click Files and Settings Transfer Wizard. 147 The wizard also moves specific files or entire folders, such as running Disk Defragmenter and Error-checking. Help and Support For more information about Windows Update, click Start, ... and Settings Transfer Wizard Help and Support For more information about Windows Update, click Start, then click Help and Support. www.emachines.com Moving from your old computer Using the Scheduled Task Wizard The Scheduled Task Wizard lets you want to schedule and follow the...