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How To Factory Restore Emachine El1200
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8513036R - eMachines Starter Guide - Page 1
Starter Guide
for your eMachines computer
Look inside for helpful hints on: • Using Windows • Using multimedia • Protecting your computer • Restoring your computer
8513036R - eMachines Starter Guide - Page 21
... discs ready. To create recovery discs for only the factory-loaded drivers and software, click Create driver and application backup disc. Follow the on-screen instructions to create recovery discs for your system. To create discs, click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. Before you create these"recovery discs,"make...
8513036R - eMachines Starter Guide - Page 22
reinstalling the operating system
If you can run Windows... 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery
Management. The Confirm
Restoration dialog box opens.
3 Follow the on-screen instructions to factory default. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Restore system to finish.
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8513036R - eMachines Starter Guide - Page 23
...23 IMPORTANT
• If your hard drive has failed and you can't restore the software from the hard drive or recovery discs, contact eMachines Customer Care for help.
• After you cannot run Windows... 1... Restart your computer, it will appear with the same files and programs it had when it shipped from the factory....
eMachines Desktop PC User Guide (Windows Vista) - Page 15
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Every program window looks a little different because each has its former size. Most windows include these items...The Search box lets you search for a word or phrase in the taskbar opens the window again.
Clicking the maximize button again restores the window to fit the entire computer display. Clicking the close button closes the active window or program. Clicking an item on...
eMachines Desktop PC User Guide (Windows Vista) - Page 18
... appears in a trash can , called the Recycle Bin, where they remain until you want to restore. To delete files or folders:
1 In the Computer or Windows Explorer window, click the files ... new location and is emptied. For instructions on how to delete, see "Shortcuts" on your Windows desktop. If you cannot find the file you want to select multiple files and folders, see "Shortcuts" ...
eMachines Desktop PC User Guide (Windows Vista) - Page 19
... click Search.
The Search Results window opens. 2 If you can be restored.
1 Double-click the Recycle Bin icon on your hard drive, you want...If you type all of that you want to search on the desktop. These files cannot be opened, copied, cut, renamed, or... folders using this utility can use the Search utility. www.emachines.com
To empty the Recycle Bin: Caution
Emptying the Recycle...
eMachines Desktop PC User Guide (Windows Vista) - Page 73
...3 Click the picture or color you want to use for background
images.
The Choose a desktop background dialog box opens.
2 Click the Picture Location list, then click the location where you...and the color and design of the desktop background.
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Changing the appearance of windows and backgrounds
You can change the appearance of Windows desktop items, such as color schemes, ...
eMachines Desktop PC User Guide (Windows Vista) - Page 75
... usually visible on your Windows desktop.
They can include:
• Clocks and timers • News feeds, weather forecasts, and stock tickers • Slide shows and puzzles • Calendars and contact lists • Sticky notes
To add a gadget:
1 Click the + at the top of your preference.
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Changing gadgets
Gadgets are...
eMachines Desktop PC User Guide (Windows Vista) - Page 77
...and searches for demonstrative purposes only and may need to accommodate additional windows. www.emachines.com
Setting up multiple monitors
Important
The dialog boxes shown in the Display Settings ..., Personalization, then click Display Settings. You may not represent the screens on your Windows desktop. For
the location of the primary monitor (both
monitors have two video ports), you ...
eMachines Desktop PC User Guide (Windows Vista) - Page 93
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starting 59 updating 61
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...folders 6, 12, 13, 17
renaming files and folders 17
resolution changing screen 66
restoring files and folders 12
router configuring 50 example network 44 setting up 46, 47 using...
Shared Documents folder 73
sharing drives 53 folders 53 printer 54
shortcuts adding to desktop 8 closing programs 17 closing windows 17 copying 17 deleting files and folders 17 ...
eMachines Desktop PC User Guide (Windows XP) - Page 17
...called the Recycle Bin, where they remain until you want to restore. The Recycle Bin window opens and lists the
files and folders ... file cabinet and put them to the Windows trash can . www.emachines.com
To copy a file or folder to another folder: 1 Locate...find the file you want to copy. A pop-up menu opens on the desktop.
3 Click Copy on the pop-up menu. 4 Open the destination folder....
eMachines Desktop PC User Guide (Windows XP) - Page 93
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music library ... and folders 6, 11, 12, 18
renaming files and folders 18
resolution changing 59
restoring files and folders 11
router configuring 51
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saving documents 16 video 39
screen adjusting ...
security settings modifying 80
sharing drives 52 folders 52 printer 53
shortcuts adding to desktop 7 closing programs 18 closing windows 18 copying 18 cutting 18 deleting files and ...
MU.NAE00.001 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 54
... reinstalling some time to check your system: 1 Create recovery discs as soon as possible. eMachines provides everything you are using external speakers, see "Adjusting the volume" on page 22.
...recovery options, you should create a set of the computer's software (also called recovering or restoring your system from the speakers
• Make sure that the speakers are turned on. •...
MU.NAE00.001 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 56
... Management opens.
46 To create recovery discs: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click
eMachines Recovery Management. To reinstall using discs, you may need to reinstall the Windows operating system and factory-loaded software and drivers. Chapter 3: Troubleshooting
Creating recovery discs
If your computer experiences problems that are not recoverable by other methods...
MU.NAE00.001 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 58
..., then click OK. Important
Write a unique, descriptive label on your computer from the factory. Continue recording discs until the process is complete. You can recover using either your hard...that did not come pre-installed on each disc, such as "Windows Recovery Disc 1 of 2." eMachines Recovery Management opens. -
To recover your driver and application recovery disc, insert it with a ...
MU.NAE00.001 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 59
The eMachines Application Recovery main menu opens.
3 Click Contents. Returning to reinstall.
Type windows system restore in the Search Help box, then press ENTER.
49 Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each item you want to a previous system condition
Microsoft System Restore periodically takes "snapshots" of your system running again...
MU.NAE00.001 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 61
... Vista and all software and drivers that are not recoverable by other methods, you have created. Returning your system to its factory condition. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Restore system to return your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs...
MU.NAE00.001 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 62
...eMachines Recovery Management screen shows you to restart your hard drive.
4 Click OK. The recovery process begins by restarting your computer, then continues by copying files to your hard drive.
3 Click Next to . Your hard drive's original, factory...-screen prompts for first-time
system setup. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 Click Restore system from the hard drive during startup. ...
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PS/2 port keyboard 3 mouse 3
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rebooting computer 14
recordable drive 2
recovering defaults 51 drivers 45, 48 programs 45, 48 software 45, 48 system 44
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with eMachines Recovery Center 48
with Windows System Restore 49
re-installing defaults 51 drivers 45, 48 programs 44, 48 software 44, 45, 48 Windows 44 with...
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