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Emachines Et1161-05 Wont Load
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8513036R - eMachines Starter Guide - Page 21
To create recovery discs for only the factory-loaded drivers and software, click Create driver and application backup disc. Before you have blank discs ready. To create discs, click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. Follow the on-screen instructions to create recovery discs for your system. prepare to recover
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8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 3
Contents
Chapter 1: About This Reference 1
About this guide 2 Accessing the online User Guide 2 eMachines contact information 3 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3
Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Computer 5
Front ...the keyboard 20 Using the mouse 22 Using optical drives 24
Features 24 Loading an optical disc 24 Identifying optical drive types 24 Playing discs 26 Creating discs 27 Using ...
8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 23
... power button flashes.
Putting your computer. For more information about five seconds, then release it up your computer from the wall outlets. www.emachines.com
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8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 47
Windows starts and the
Windows desktop appears.
10 Click (Start), right-click Computer, then click
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4 If you hear a click.
6 Replace the side...
8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 77
... information, see "Using Windows" in your personal data files in your saved personal data files. www.emachines.com
Finding your documents
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4 Copy your personal data files to removable media or to
another computer on the desktop. To find files in ...
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8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 108
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3 Press the arrow keys on your keyboard to select Repair
Your Computer, then press ENTER.
The eMachines Recovery Center opens. The System Recovery Options menu opens.
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8513042 - eMachines Desktop Computer User Guide - Page 3
... 1: Getting Help 1
Thank you for purchasing our computer 2 Using the eMachines Web site 2 Using Help and Support 2 Contacting eMachines 3 Getting help for Windows Media Center 3 Using online help 3
Chapter 2: Using Windows 5
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Working with files and folders 10 Viewing...
8513042 - eMachines Desktop Computer User Guide - Page 13
... to see all programs, files, and folders in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. If you the first level of the Windows desktop. You can start programs, open it.
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Using the Start menu
Help
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8513042 - eMachines Desktop Computer User Guide - Page 17
...file or folder you cut or copy until you want to move .
A pop-up
menu opens on the desktop.
3 Click Cut on the pop-up menu. 4 Open the destination folder. 5 With the pointer inside... location. A copy of the file or folder on the Windows clipboard, which temporarily stores it there. www.emachines.com
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... Windows Search
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fonts...slider, then click OK. Change the setting you want to use for background
images.
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Changing gadgets
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8513042 - eMachines Desktop Computer User Guide - Page 77
...or monitor's power cord into the secondary monitor port on your computer.
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Setting up multiple monitors
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8513042 - eMachines Desktop Computer User Guide - Page 91
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using Start menu 7
DHCP 44, 50
disconnecting from Internet 20
display using screen saver 68
documentation eMachines Web site 2 help 2 Help and Support 2 online help 3
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starting 59 updating 61
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online help 2, 3
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serial number 3
Shared Documents folder 73
sharing drives 53 folders 53 printer 54
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Contents
Chapter 1: About This Reference 1
About this guide 2 Accessing the online User Guide 2 eMachines contact information 3 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3
Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Computer . . . . . 5
...the keyboard 20 Using the mouse 21 Using optical drives 23
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8513152 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 23
... several minutes, it . Although it does not turn off , it up your computer, press and hold the power button for long periods. www.emachines.com
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8513152 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 29
...the drive's eject button, then look on the optical disc drive.
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Using optical drives
Features
Your optical drive has the following logos:
If... sides, place the disc so the name of the following basic components:
Flip-down door
Activity indicator Eject button
Loading an optical disc
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1 Press the eject button on the front of the drive's disc...
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... recommend that are not recoverable by other methods, you may need to reinstall the Windows operating system and factory-loaded software and drivers.
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1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click
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eMachines Recovery Management opens.
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Caution
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