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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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... and copy files stored on other network computers • Print documents on each network computer are shared, you can share your Internet connection, drives, and printers. Follow the instructions included with your computer. Then you can share drives (for example hard drives and DVD drives) and printers among the network computers, each computer. For information about sharing printers, see the...
... and copy files stored on other network computers • Print documents on each network computer are shared, you can share your Internet connection, drives, and printers. Follow the instructions included with your computer. Then you can share drives (for example hard drives and DVD drives) and printers among the network computers, each computer. For information about sharing printers, see the...
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...For more information about troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting topics are secure. • Make sure that your computer and an AC outlet and that the AC outlet is supplying power. • If you use a power strip or surge protector, make ... in the Search box, then press ENTER. Chapter 3: Troubleshooting First steps If you have problems with your computer, try these things first: • Make sure that the power cord is connected to your hard drive is not full. • If an error message appears on . • If a peripheral device (...
...For more information about troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting topics are secure. • Make sure that your computer and an AC outlet and that the AC outlet is supplying power. • If you use a power strip or surge protector, make ... in the Search box, then press ENTER. Chapter 3: Troubleshooting First steps If you have problems with your computer, try these things first: • Make sure that the power cord is connected to your hard drive is not full. • If an error message appears on . • If a peripheral device (...
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...Right-click the file you want to the place where it was deleted while holding down and restart your expansion card. Hard drive You see the documentation that came with your computer. • Make sure that you try to restore a file, the file cannot be restored. Type file management in ...the Search box, then press ENTER. A file was accidentally deleted If a file was originally deleted from the hard drive using Disk Cleanup. The file...
...Right-click the file you want to the place where it was deleted while holding down and restart your expansion card. Hard drive You see the documentation that came with your computer. • Make sure that you try to restore a file, the file cannot be restored. Type file management in ...the Search box, then press ENTER. A file was accidentally deleted If a file was originally deleted from the hard drive using Disk Cleanup. The file...
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... Press CTRL+ALT+DEL to restart your computer. • If your files to another drive. To fix hard drive problems, run the Error checking program. The hard drive cannot be accessed, or you may be lost when you empty the Recycle Bin. • Save your computer has been subjected to static electricity or ...physical shock, you see a "Data error" message • This may need to backup media, then delete them from the hard drive. Caution All deleted files will be the result of a ...
... Press CTRL+ALT+DEL to restart your computer. • If your files to another drive. To fix hard drive problems, run the Error checking program. The hard drive cannot be accessed, or you may be lost when you empty the Recycle Bin. • Save your computer has been subjected to static electricity or ...physical shock, you see a "Data error" message • This may need to backup media, then delete them from the hard drive. Caution All deleted files will be the result of a ...
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... Search box, then press ENTER. 31 Internet See also "Modem (dial-up correctly. You see a "Non-system disk" or "disk error" error message • Your hard drive may have been made correctly. • Make sure that your account with your setup poster to the Internet • If you are using a cable or...
... Search box, then press ENTER. 31 Internet See also "Modem (dial-up correctly. You see a "Non-system disk" or "disk error" error message • Your hard drive may have been made correctly. • Make sure that your account with your setup poster to the Internet • If you are using a cable or...
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...computer experiences problems that you create each disc, such as "Windows Recovery Disc 1 of recovery disc as soon as possible. 3 Insert a blank disc into the drive indicated in the Burn to reinstall the Windows operating system and factory-loaded software and drivers. To create recovery discs: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines...marker. Important Write a unique, descriptive label on the screen. OR To create recovery discs for the hard drive's entire original contents, including Windows OS and all factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create factory default...
...computer experiences problems that you create each disc, such as "Windows Recovery Disc 1 of recovery disc as soon as possible. 3 Insert a blank disc into the drive indicated in the Burn to reinstall the Windows operating system and factory-loaded software and drivers. To create recovery discs: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines...marker. Important Write a unique, descriptive label on the screen. OR To create recovery discs for the hard drive's entire original contents, including Windows OS and all factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create factory default...
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...-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. You can recover using either your hard drive or the backup discs you have created. • New software-If you need to recover software that did not come pre-installed on your computer, you need to reinstall the software and device...
...-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. You can recover using either your hard drive or the backup discs you have created. • New software-If you need to recover software that did not come pre-installed on your computer, you need to reinstall the software and device...
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... 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. The Confirm Restoration dialog box opens. 3 Click Yes, then click Start. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Restore system to its factory condition In case your computer experiences...
... 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. The Confirm Restoration dialog box opens. 3 Click Yes, then click Start. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Restore system to its factory condition In case your computer experiences...
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.... 6 Follow the on your hard drive. 2 During startup, press F12 to your computer, then press ALT+F10 during startup. This process will erase all files on -screen prompts for first-time system setup. Your hard drive's original, factory-loaded contents are recovered. Caution Continuing the process will take a while, but a eMachines Recovery Management screen shows you...
.... 6 Follow the on your hard drive. 2 During startup, press F12 to your computer, then press ALT+F10 during startup. This process will erase all files on -screen prompts for first-time system setup. Your hard drive's original, factory-loaded contents are recovered. Caution Continuing the process will take a while, but a eMachines Recovery Management screen shows you...