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Contents www.emachines.com Working with files and folders 29 Viewing drives 29 Creating folders 30 Copying and moving files and folders 31 Deleting files and folders 31 ... e-mail 46 Sending e-mail 46 Checking your e-mail 47 Chapter 6: Networking Your Computer 49 Introduction to Networking 50 Using a router 50 Creating an Ethernet network 52 Installing Ethernet cards and drivers 52 Making sure your broadband connection works 52 Naming the computers and the workgroup 52 Configuring the TCP/IP protocol 53 Setting...
Contents www.emachines.com Working with files and folders 29 Viewing drives 29 Creating folders 30 Copying and moving files and folders 31 Deleting files and folders 31 ... e-mail 46 Sending e-mail 46 Checking your e-mail 47 Chapter 6: Networking Your Computer 49 Introduction to Networking 50 Using a router 50 Creating an Ethernet network 52 Installing Ethernet cards and drivers 52 Making sure your broadband connection works 52 Naming the computers and the workgroup 52 Configuring the TCP/IP protocol 53 Setting...
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... drivers. The Control Panel window opens. CHAPTER 6: Networking Your Computer www.emachines.com Determining if an Ethernet device is already installed on your computer To determine if Ethernet is in Category View, click Performance and Maintenance. The Control Panel window ...already installed on your current setup. The Performance and Maintenance window opens. 2 Click/Double-click System. Creating an Ethernet network Installing Ethernet cards and drivers After you have for instructions on page 171. Important Broadband Internet settings will be activated. Before you ...
... drivers. The Control Panel window opens. CHAPTER 6: Networking Your Computer www.emachines.com Determining if an Ethernet device is already installed on your computer To determine if Ethernet is in Category View, click Performance and Maintenance. The Control Panel window ...already installed on your current setup. The Performance and Maintenance window opens. 2 Click/Double-click System. Creating an Ethernet network Installing Ethernet cards and drivers After you have for instructions on page 171. Important Broadband Internet settings will be activated. Before you ...
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..." message ■ Use a third-party diagnostic program to help determine if a memory module is set correctly. Memory card reader Modem (dial-up modem" on page 19. See "Connecting the dial-up ) 184 Drive letters for a... dial tone by plugging a working telephone into the modem jack and not the Ethernet network jack. Your modem does not dial or does not connect ■ Make sure that the modem cable is...programs, then restart your computer. CHAPTER 14: Troubleshooting www.emachines.com You get the correct code to temporarily disable the service.
..." message ■ Use a third-party diagnostic program to help determine if a memory module is set correctly. Memory card reader Modem (dial-up modem" on page 19. See "Connecting the dial-up ) 184 Drive letters for a... dial tone by plugging a working telephone into the modem jack and not the Ethernet network jack. Your modem does not dial or does not connect ■ Make sure that the modem cable is...programs, then restart your computer. CHAPTER 14: Troubleshooting www.emachines.com You get the correct code to temporarily disable the service.
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..." on your network have lights that indicate they are plugged into a powered electrical outlet and turned on. ■ Make sure that your Ethernet cable is plugged into the Ethernet jack on . For more information about troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. The mouse works erratically If the mouse pointer begins... the Search box, then click the arrow. Mouse The mouse does not work ■ Make sure that the mouse port works. CHAPTER 14: Troubleshooting www.emachines.com Tips & Tricks For more information about display types, see your monitor and video...
..." on your network have lights that indicate they are plugged into a powered electrical outlet and turned on. ■ Make sure that your Ethernet cable is plugged into the Ethernet jack on . For more information about troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. The mouse works erratically If the mouse pointer begins... the Search box, then click the arrow. Mouse The mouse does not work ■ Make sure that the mouse port works. CHAPTER 14: Troubleshooting www.emachines.com Tips & Tricks For more information about display types, see your monitor and video...
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.... ■ Make sure that CAPS LOCK is plugged into an AC power source. 189 For more information, about your Ethernet card. For more information, see "Opening the case" on your password Make sure that you have installed the required software. A mixture of each... should be different for all computers on page 154. Your computer will result in Ethernet card ■ Shut down and restart your Ethernet card. ■ Reseat the card. www.emachines.com Passwords Power Printer Troubleshooting ■ Make sure that all computers are using the same Subnet Mask. ■ If you...
.... ■ Make sure that CAPS LOCK is plugged into an AC power source. 189 For more information, about your Ethernet card. For more information, see "Opening the case" on your password Make sure that you have installed the required software. A mixture of each... should be different for all computers on page 154. Your computer will result in Ethernet card ■ Shut down and restart your Ethernet card. ■ Reseat the card. www.emachines.com Passwords Power Printer Troubleshooting ■ Make sure that all computers are using the same Subnet Mask. ■ If you...
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www.emachines.com Index Index A AC power connector 10 accessing shared drives 60 shared files 61 ...84 troubleshooting 177 CD drive adding 160 identifying 73 locating drive 8 replacing 160 troubleshooting 177 using 73 cellular phone memory cards 72 Certificate of Authenticity 6 cleaning audio CD 142 case 141 CD 142 computer exterior 140 computer screen 141 DVD ...protocol 53 connecting external monitor 75 modem 11, 12 projector 75 PS/2 keyboard 10 PS/2 mouse 10 television 76 to Ethernet 11 to Ethernet network 12 to Internet 11, 12, 43 to network 11, 12 to Web site 44 connections audio in 11 ...
www.emachines.com Index Index A AC power connector 10 accessing shared drives 60 shared files 61 ...84 troubleshooting 177 CD drive adding 160 identifying 73 locating drive 8 replacing 160 troubleshooting 177 using 73 cellular phone memory cards 72 Certificate of Authenticity 6 cleaning audio CD 142 case 141 CD 142 computer exterior 140 computer screen 141 DVD ...protocol 53 connecting external monitor 75 modem 11, 12 projector 75 PS/2 keyboard 10 PS/2 mouse 10 television 76 to Ethernet 11 to Ethernet network 12 to Internet 11, 12, 43 to network 11, 12 to Web site 44 connections audio in 11 ...
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Index www.emachines.com IEEE 1394 9, 11, 13, 90 keyboard 8, 10, 11 line in 11 line out 11 memory card reader 9 microphone 9, 11 modem 11 monitor 11 monitor (... troubleshooting 178 display changing resolution 109 properties 75, 113 troubleshooting 179 using screen saver 112 documentation eMachines Web site 2 help 3 Help and Support 3 online help 4 documents creating 36 opening 37... music track information 90 video 92 editing buttons 21 editing video 90 electrostatic discharge (ESD) 154 eMachines Web address 2 Web site 2 e-mail address 46 checking for messages 47 sending 46 transferring settings...
Index www.emachines.com IEEE 1394 9, 11, 13, 90 keyboard 8, 10, 11 line in 11 line out 11 memory card reader 9 microphone 9, 11 modem 11 monitor 11 monitor (... troubleshooting 178 display changing resolution 109 properties 75, 113 troubleshooting 179 using screen saver 112 documentation eMachines Web site 2 help 3 Help and Support 3 online help 4 documents creating 36 opening 37... music track information 90 video 92 editing buttons 21 editing video 90 electrostatic discharge (ESD) 154 eMachines Web address 2 Web site 2 e-mail address 46 checking for messages 47 sending 46 transferring settings...
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www.emachines.com Index equipment needed 51 example 51 installing cards 52 installing drivers 52 jack 11, 12 Ethernet network creating 52 expansion card adding 171 replacing 171 extended desktop 113 external audio jack 11 F fan replacing 165 Fast Ethernet 50 faxes automatically canceling 70 canceling 69 configuring...sharing 59 viewing list 29 fragmentation 145 front bezel removing 157 replacing 157 front I/O panel replacing 168 function keys 21 G Gigabit Ethernet 50 H hard drive adding 163 backing up files 146 checking for errors 144 checking for free space 143 defragmenting 145 deleting files...
www.emachines.com Index equipment needed 51 example 51 installing cards 52 installing drivers 52 jack 11, 12 Ethernet network creating 52 expansion card adding 171 replacing 171 extended desktop 113 external audio jack 11 F fan replacing 165 Fast Ethernet 50 faxes automatically canceling 70 canceling 69 configuring...sharing 59 viewing list 29 fragmentation 145 front bezel removing 157 replacing 157 front I/O panel replacing 168 function keys 21 G Gigabit Ethernet 50 H hard drive adding 163 backing up files 146 checking for errors 144 checking for free space 143 defragmenting 145 deleting files...