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... instructions, see "Adjusting the volume" on page 75 or in the technical support pages at www.emachines.com. Help For more information, see "Preparing for additional system recovery options, you should create a set of the computer's software (also called recovering or restoring your system...For more information about sound troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. Recovering your computer for software and device driver recovery" on page 31. Caution To prepare your system You can solve most conditions. Problem solving may also involve re-installing some ...
... instructions, see "Adjusting the volume" on page 75 or in the technical support pages at www.emachines.com. Help For more information, see "Preparing for additional system recovery options, you should create a set of the computer's software (also called recovering or restoring your system...For more information about sound troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. Recovering your computer for software and device driver recovery" on page 31. Caution To prepare your system You can solve most conditions. Problem solving may also involve re-installing some ...
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...that were pre-installed at the factory. If you need to recover software that software's installation instructions. www.emachines.com • If only one or two items of recovery discs (you upgrade or exchange your hard drive or if your hard drive is completely erased or corrupted, your... only option for system recovery may be solved by returning your system to its factory condition" on page 95. You can perform a partial recovery by using eMachines Recovery Center. 95 If you must have a DVD-compatible drive to follow that ...
...that were pre-installed at the factory. If you need to recover software that software's installation instructions. www.emachines.com • If only one or two items of recovery discs (you upgrade or exchange your hard drive or if your hard drive is completely erased or corrupted, your... only option for system recovery may be solved by returning your system to its factory condition" on page 95. You can perform a partial recovery by using eMachines Recovery Center. 95 If you must have a DVD-compatible drive to follow that ...
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...for recovering pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines Recovery Center, then click eMachines Recovery Center. However, if you ever re-install Windows from your own set of recovery discs. 96 You should create your hard drive. The What would you need... corner to close it. dialog box opens. 3 Click Create system recovery discs, then click Next. 4 Insert a blank, recordable disc into a recordable disc drive, then click Next. Because these discs do ? The eMachines Recovery Center opens. 2 Click Applications and drivers external media, then click ...
...for recovering pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines Recovery Center, then click eMachines Recovery Center. However, if you ever re-install Windows from your own set of recovery discs. 96 You should create your hard drive. The What would you need... corner to close it. dialog box opens. 3 Click Create system recovery discs, then click Next. 4 Insert a blank, recordable disc into a recordable disc drive, then click Next. Because these discs do ? The eMachines Recovery Center opens. 2 Click Applications and drivers external media, then click ...
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...required, insert the additional blank disks when prompted. 7 When the process is created, your Start menu does not contain eMachines Recovery Center as you remove each disc from the drive, use the marker to label each disc 1 of x, 2 of x, ... For instructions, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using eMachines Recovery Center To recover specific drivers and software: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines Recovery Center, then click eMachines Recovery Center. The eMachines Recovery Center opens. www.emachines.com 5 If you have enough blank discs of the specified...
...required, insert the additional blank disks when prompted. 7 When the process is created, your Start menu does not contain eMachines Recovery Center as you remove each disc from the drive, use the marker to label each disc 1 of x, 2 of x, ... For instructions, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using eMachines Recovery Center To recover specific drivers and software: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines Recovery Center, then click eMachines Recovery Center. The eMachines Recovery Center opens. www.emachines.com 5 If you have enough blank discs of the specified...
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..., then click Next. Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs: 1 Insert a software and driver recovery disc into a CD or DVD drive. The eMachines Recovery Center starts. 2 To recover pre-installed software, click Application recovery, then click the software you want to recover. 3 Click ...on the disc. OR To recover pre-installed device drivers, click Device driver recovery, then click the type of recovery discs, close eMachines Recovery Center and try another disc. 98 If a recovery disc does not offer the software or driver you need to recover. - OR...
..., then click Next. Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs: 1 Insert a software and driver recovery disc into a CD or DVD drive. The eMachines Recovery Center starts. 2 To recover pre-installed software, click Application recovery, then click the software you want to recover. 3 Click ...on the disc. OR To recover pre-installed device drivers, click Device driver recovery, then click the type of recovery discs, close eMachines Recovery Center and try another disc. 98 If a recovery disc does not offer the software or driver you need to recover. - OR...
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... Your computer restarts. 2 If you cannot run Windows: a Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines Recovery Center, then click eMachines Recovery Center. eMachines System Recovery starts, and the System Recovery Options dialog box opens. 4 Select a language and keyboard layout, then click Next. 5 ... your hard drive, back them up , repeatedly press F8 until the Recovery Options screen opens. b While the computer is called a factory recovery. Caution A complete factory recovery deletes everything on your keyboard to eMachines System Recovery window opens. 7 Click Next. 102 The...
... Your computer restarts. 2 If you cannot run Windows: a Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines Recovery Center, then click eMachines Recovery Center. eMachines System Recovery starts, and the System Recovery Options dialog box opens. 4 Select a language and keyboard layout, then click Next. 5 ... your hard drive, back them up , repeatedly press F8 until the Recovery Options screen opens. b While the computer is called a factory recovery. Caution A complete factory recovery deletes everything on your keyboard to eMachines System Recovery window opens. 7 Click Next. 102 The...
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... your computer's DVD-capable drives, then turn on your computer. Your computer restarts in Step 8, you the progress of software and driver recovery discs (if you have backed up any important files you can find your hard drive. To completely re-install Windows: 1 If you ...install a new hard drive or completely re-format your original hard drive, you have not already done so). www.emachines.com 8 To perform a recovery with data backup (recommended), click Recovery with automatic data backup in its original factory condition. You still need to save. 9 Click Yes, then click ...
... your computer's DVD-capable drives, then turn on your computer. Your computer restarts in Step 8, you the progress of software and driver recovery discs (if you have backed up any important files you can find your hard drive. To completely re-install Windows: 1 If you ...install a new hard drive or completely re-format your original hard drive, you have not already done so). www.emachines.com 8 To perform a recovery with data backup (recommended), click Recovery with automatic data backup in its original factory condition. You still need to save. 9 Click Yes, then click ...
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...; If you have recently installed hardware or software, make sure that is completely re-installed, use the software and driver recovery discs you have "how to" questions about using recovery discs" on page 98. A list of valid boot devices appears. 4 Press the arrow keys to select the drive... the on-screen instructions. 5 After Windows is supplying power. Chapter 6: Troubleshooting 3 When the prompt "Press any key to boot from eMachines, see : • Online Help • Printed documentation • The Microsoft Windows documentation • The software publisher's Web site 104
...; If you have recently installed hardware or software, make sure that is completely re-installed, use the software and driver recovery discs you have "how to" questions about using recovery discs" on page 98. A list of valid boot devices appears. 4 Press the arrow keys to select the drive... the on-screen instructions. 5 After Windows is supplying power. Chapter 6: Troubleshooting 3 When the prompt "Press any key to boot from eMachines, see : • Online Help • Printed documentation • The Microsoft Windows documentation • The software publisher's Web site 104
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www.emachines.com See memory directional keys 21 Disk Cleanup 65 Disk Defragmenter 67 display cleaning 61 troubleshooting 77 documentation User Guide 2 double-clicking 23 dragging 23 drivers recovery discs 96, 98 re-installing 95 drives backing up files 68 CD 24 ...See also optical drive troubleshooting 75, 77 E editing buttons 21 electrostatic discharge (ESD) 34 eMachines contact information 3 model number 3 serial number 3 Support 2 eMachines contact information 105 eMachines Recovery Center re-installing drivers 97 re-installing programs 97 re-installing software 97 ergonomics 12 Error-...
www.emachines.com See memory directional keys 21 Disk Cleanup 65 Disk Defragmenter 67 display cleaning 61 troubleshooting 77 documentation User Guide 2 double-clicking 23 dragging 23 drivers recovery discs 96, 98 re-installing 95 drives backing up files 68 CD 24 ...See also optical drive troubleshooting 75, 77 E editing buttons 21 electrostatic discharge (ESD) 34 eMachines contact information 3 model number 3 serial number 3 Support 2 eMachines contact information 105 eMachines Recovery Center re-installing drivers 97 re-installing programs 97 re-installing software 97 ergonomics 12 Error-...
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... computer 16 power button 7 power supply 15 printer installing 32 parallel port 9 setting default 92 troubleshooting 92 USB port 7, 9 programs closing unresponsive 19 opening 23 recovery discs 96, 98 re-installing 95 PS/2 port keyboard 8 mouse 9 R RAM See memory rebooting computer 19 recordable drive 7 recording audio files 27 optical discs... 27 recovering defaults 102 drivers 95 programs 95 software 95 system 94 Windows 95 with eMachines Recovery Center 97 with Windows DVD 103 with Windows System Restore 99 recovery discs creating 96
... computer 16 power button 7 power supply 15 printer installing 32 parallel port 9 setting default 92 troubleshooting 92 USB port 7, 9 programs closing unresponsive 19 opening 23 recovery discs 96, 98 re-installing 95 PS/2 port keyboard 8 mouse 9 R RAM See memory rebooting computer 19 recordable drive 7 recording audio files 27 optical discs... 27 recovering defaults 102 drivers 95 programs 95 software 95 system 94 Windows 95 with eMachines Recovery Center 97 with Windows DVD 103 with Windows System Restore 99 recovery discs creating 96
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... 98 software 96, 98 using 98 re-installing defaults 102 drivers 95 programs 94, 95 software 94, 95 Windows 94, 95 with eMachines Recovery Center 97 with Windows DVD 103 with Windows System Restore 99 removing files and folders 65 resetting computer 19 restarting computer 19 restoring defaults ...102 drivers 95 files from Recycle Bin 79 programs 95 software 95 system 94 Windows 95 with eMachines Recovery Center 97 with Windows DVD 103 with Windows System Restore 99 Resume mode 7 right-clicking 23 S safety avoiding repetitive strain 14 general...
... 98 software 96, 98 using 98 re-installing defaults 102 drivers 95 programs 94, 95 software 94, 95 Windows 94, 95 with eMachines Recovery Center 97 with Windows DVD 103 with Windows System Restore 99 removing files and folders 65 resetting computer 19 restarting computer 19 restoring defaults ...102 drivers 95 files from Recycle Bin 79 programs 95 software 95 system 94 Windows 95 with eMachines Recovery Center 97 with Windows DVD 103 with Windows System Restore 99 Resume mode 7 right-clicking 23 S safety avoiding repetitive strain 14 general...