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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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...it. For instructions, see "Returning your system to a previous state when everything you can. eMachines provides everything was working correctly, the problem may be solved by returning your system). Recovery discs take some or all of software or hardware have stopped working correctly. If only one or... software and drivers that were not pre-installed, see that were pre-installed at www.emachines.com. If nothing else has solved the problem and you should create a set of recovery discs as soon as you need to its factory condition. Chapter 3: Troubleshooting Recovering your ...
...it. For instructions, see "Returning your system to a previous state when everything you can. eMachines provides everything was working correctly, the problem may be solved by returning your system). Recovery discs take some or all of software or hardware have stopped working correctly. If only one or... software and drivers that were not pre-installed, see that were pre-installed at www.emachines.com. If nothing else has solved the problem and you should create a set of recovery discs as soon as you need to its factory condition. Chapter 3: Troubleshooting Recovering your ...
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... disc into the drive indicated in the Burn to reinstall the Windows operating system and factory-loaded software and drivers. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 To create recovery discs for only the factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create driver and application backup disc. The first disc begins... discs, you may need to list, then click Next. Continue recording discs until the process is complete. 45 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...
... disc into the drive indicated in the Burn to reinstall the Windows operating system and factory-loaded software and drivers. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 To create recovery discs for only the factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create driver and application backup disc. The first disc begins... discs, you may need to list, then click Next. Continue recording discs until the process is complete. 45 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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...recover software that did not come pre-installed on your pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. eMachines Recovery Management opens. - A list of software and device drivers opens. 4 Click the install icon for each item you want...reinstall the software and device drivers that came pre-installed on your driver and application recovery disc, insert it into the disc drive, then go to Step 3 after the eMachines Application Recovery main menu opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Reinstall applications/drivers.
...recover software that did not come pre-installed on your pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. eMachines Recovery Management opens. - A list of software and device drivers opens. 4 Click the install icon for each item you want...reinstall the software and device drivers that came pre-installed on your driver and application recovery disc, insert it into the disc drive, then go to Step 3 after the eMachines Application Recovery main menu opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Reinstall applications/drivers.
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...and all software and drivers that the operating system will erase 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. Caution Continuing the process will be recovered to. ...computer experiences problems that are not recoverable by other methods, you can access important files on your hard drive. 47 eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Restore system to factory default. You can reinstall using either your hard ...
...and all software and drivers that the operating system will erase 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. Caution Continuing the process will be recovered to. ...computer experiences problems that are not recoverable by other methods, you can access important files on your hard drive. 47 eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Restore system to factory default. You can reinstall using either your hard ...
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... startup. Your hard drive's original, factory-loaded contents are recovered. When the recovery has finished, a dialog box prompts you inserted. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 Click Restore system from the recovery disc you to your arrow keys to continue. Recovering from , such as the...Chapter 3: Troubleshooting 4 Click OK. Caution Continuing the process will take a while, but a eMachines Recovery Management screen shows you can select which device to start from your recovery discs To reinstall Windows OS and all files on your computer, then press ALT+F10 during...
... startup. Your hard drive's original, factory-loaded contents are recovered. When the recovery has finished, a dialog box prompts you inserted. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 Click Restore system from the recovery disc you to your arrow keys to continue. Recovering from , such as the...Chapter 3: Troubleshooting 4 Click OK. Caution Continuing the process will take a while, but a eMachines Recovery Management screen shows you can select which device to start from your recovery discs To reinstall Windows OS and all files on your computer, then press ALT+F10 during...
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... technical problem with it. If you did not purchase the hardware or software from eMachines, see : • Online Help • Printed documentation • The Microsoft Windows documentation • The software publisher's Web site 49 4 Insert the second recovery disc when prompted, then follow these recommendations before contacting Customer Care: • Make... plugged in securely. • If you have recently installed hardware or software, make sure that you have installed it according to complete the recovery. If you use a surge protector, make sure that it is supplying power.
... technical problem with it. If you did not purchase the hardware or software from eMachines, see : • Online Help • Printed documentation • The Microsoft Windows documentation • The software publisher's Web site 49 4 Insert the second recovery disc when prompted, then follow these recommendations before contacting Customer Care: • Make... plugged in securely. • If you have recently installed hardware or software, make sure that you have installed it according to complete the recovery. If you use a surge protector, make sure that it is supplying power.