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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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...under most computer problems by following the information in "Troubleshooting" on page 25 or in the technical support pages at the factory, see "Creating recovery discs" on page 47. 44 You can use these discs later for recovering your computer for long-term reliability, the effort is worth it... not help, then the problem may be solved by returning your system to its factory condition. For instructions, see that were pre-installed at www.emachines.com. To recover your system to its factory condition" on page 47. 4 Reset your system to its factory condition" on page 45. 2...
...under most computer problems by following the information in "Troubleshooting" on page 25 or in the technical support pages at the factory, see "Creating recovery discs" on page 47. 44 You can use these discs later for recovering your computer for long-term reliability, the effort is worth it... not help, then the problem may be solved by returning your system to its factory condition. For instructions, see that were pre-installed at www.emachines.com. To recover your system to its factory condition" on page 47. 4 Reset your system to its factory condition" on page 45. 2...
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... drive and mark it with a permanent marker. To create recovery discs: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. Important Write a unique, descriptive label on the screen. or "Apps/Drivers Recovery disc." 5 If multiple discs are not recoverable by other methods..., you may need to list, then click Next. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 To create recovery discs for only the factory-loaded software and drivers...
... drive and mark it with a permanent marker. To create recovery discs: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. Important Write a unique, descriptive label on the screen. or "Apps/Drivers Recovery disc." 5 If multiple discs are not recoverable by other methods..., you may need to list, then click Next. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 To create recovery discs for only the factory-loaded software and drivers...
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eMachines Recovery Management opens. - Chapter 3: Troubleshooting Recovering pre-installed software and ... want to install, then follow that came pre-installed on your computer from your driver and application recovery disc, insert it into the disc drive, then go to complete the installation. Repeat this step...come pre-installed on -screen prompts to Step 3 after the eMachines Application Recovery main menu opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Reinstall applications/drivers. The eMachines Application Recovery main menu opens. 3 Click Contents. You can recover using ...
eMachines Recovery Management opens. - Chapter 3: Troubleshooting Recovering pre-installed software and ... want to install, then follow that came pre-installed on your computer from your driver and application recovery disc, insert it into the disc drive, then go to complete the installation. Repeat this step...come pre-installed on -screen prompts to Step 3 after the eMachines Application Recovery main menu opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Reinstall applications/drivers. The eMachines Application Recovery main menu opens. 3 Click Contents. You can recover using ...
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... you have installed a replacement hard drive, see "Recovering from the hard drive during startup" on your system. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Restore system to . A dialog box displays information about the hard drive ... see "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. The Confirm Restoration dialog box opens. 3 Click Yes, then click Start. Returning your system to its factory condition. If you can...
... you have installed a replacement hard drive, see "Recovering from the hard drive during startup" on your system. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Restore system to . A dialog box displays information about the hard drive ... see "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. The Confirm Restoration dialog box opens. 3 Click Yes, then click Start. Returning your system to its factory condition. If you can...
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...files on your hard drive. 2 During startup, press F12 to select CDROM/DVD, then press ENTER. This process will take a while, but a eMachines Recovery Management screen shows you to restart your arrow keys to open the boot menu. Recovering from , such as the hard drive or an optical disc...your computer, then press ALT+F10 during startup. The boot menu is where you inserted. Windows installs from the recovery disc you can select which device to start from your recovery discs To reinstall Windows OS and all files on -screen prompts for first-time system setup. 48 Chapter 3: ...
...files on your hard drive. 2 During startup, press F12 to select CDROM/DVD, then press ENTER. This process will take a while, but a eMachines Recovery Management screen shows you to restart your arrow keys to open the boot menu. Recovering from , such as the hard drive or an optical disc...your computer, then press ALT+F10 during startup. The boot menu is where you inserted. Windows installs from the recovery disc you can select which device to start from your recovery discs To reinstall Windows OS and all files on -screen prompts for first-time system setup. 48 Chapter 3: ...
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4 Insert the second recovery disc when prompted, then follow these recommendations before contacting Customer Care: • Make sure that your computer, follow the on . • If a peripheral device, such ... • Printed documentation • The Microsoft Windows documentation • The software publisher's Web site 49 If you did not purchase the hardware or software from eMachines, see the manufacturer's documentation and technical support resources. • If you have a technical problem with it according to the instructions provided with your computer is...
4 Insert the second recovery disc when prompted, then follow these recommendations before contacting Customer Care: • Make sure that your computer, follow the on . • If a peripheral device, such ... • Printed documentation • The Microsoft Windows documentation • The software publisher's Web site 49 If you did not purchase the hardware or software from eMachines, see the manufacturer's documentation and technical support resources. • If you have a technical problem with it according to the instructions provided with your computer is...