eMachines ET1831-01 Support Question
eMachines ET1831-01 Support Question
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Question posted by eflmcollet on April 17th, 2011
How Do I Turn On My Wireless Connection?
Model ET1831
My modem and router are working fine with my laptop but I cannot get the desktop to connect.
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User Guide - Page 3
... Support 3
Searching for a topic 4 BigFix 4 Online help 5 eMachines contact information 6
2 Checking Out Your eMachines Computer 7
Desktop PC Front 8 Desktop PC Back 10 Identifying your model 13
eMachines model and serial number 13 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 13
3 Getting Started 15
Working safely 16 Reducing eye strain 16 Setting up your computer desk and chair 16 Setting...
User Guide - Page 14
... Out Your eMachines Computer
Desktop PC Front
Your computer includes the following components.
DVD/CD drive
DVD/CD drive (optional)
Diskette drive (optional) USB port (optional)
Hard drive access indicator
Memory card reader (optional)
Power button/ Power indicator
IEEE 1394 ports (optional)
USB ports (optional)
Microphone jack Headphone jack
Model: S/No:
eMachines help...
User Guide - Page 15
Desktop PC Front
Component DVD/CD drive
Diskette drive (optional) USB ports (optional)
Hard drive access indicator IEEE 1394...the memory card reader" on .
You can also configure the power button to turn the power on page 28. Headphone jack
eMachines help resources and Customer Care information
eMachines model and serial number
Plug powered, analog front speakers, an external amplifier, or ...
User Guide - Page 16
Chapter 2: Checking Out Your eMachines Computer
Desktop PC Back
Your computer includes the following components. Voltage switch Power connector
...Line in) jack
Telephone jack
Case cover thumbscrew
IEEE 1394 ports (optional)
Ethernet (network) jack
Modem jack Case cover thumbscrew
10
www.eMachines.com Important
Your computer hardware options and port locations may vary from the illustration...
User Guide - Page 17
... modem has a telephone jack, plug the cable for the correct power available. For more information, see "Installing a printer, scanner, or other peripheral device" on page 28.
Plug an external audio input source (such as a digital camera) into this port. Desktop PC Back
Component Voltage switch
Power connector PS/2 mouse port
Icon Description
Before turning...
User Guide - Page 24
...
The voltage selection for your location before turning on the back of your computer to set the power supply to your computer by connecting them from power source problems
During a ... power cord and the modem connection.
Although you set at 50 Hz. If you have a cable modem, use a surge protector that has a modem jack. If you have a telephone modem, use a surge protector...
User Guide - Page 25
...9632; Use a tool such as an opened paper clip to slide the voltage selection switch to set up your computer.
4 Turn on any peripheral devices, such as printers or scanners, and see the
documentation that came with the device for the first time... position. www.eMachines.com
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Voltage selection switch
Starting your computer
To start your computer:
1 Connect the cables to your computer.
User Guide - Page 47
... from electrical shock, unplug the power cord and modem cable from dust helps keep your computer performing at... exterior
Warning
When you shut down your computer, the power turns off your computer and other parts of air that you purchased... the on-screen instructions to the Norton AntiVirus service when you are connected to gather these items and put together a computer cleaning kit:
...
User Guide - Page 51
...your computer and unplug the power cord and modem and network cables before opening the computer case, follow these guidelines:
■ Turn off your computer.
Prevent ESD damage by their... edges or their antistatic bags only when you open the computer case. Before working with computer components, follow...
User Guide - Page 52
...First steps" on page 56.
2 Shut down your computer, then disconnect the power cord and modem, network,
and all peripheral device cables.
3 Press the power button to drain any residual power from...
Opening the case
Your computer case provides easy access to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your computer.
4 Remove the two thumbscrews from the side panel cover, slide the side...
User Guide - Page 57
... a DIMM to its upright position. 8 Reconnect the cables and the power cord. 9 Turn on the sides of the System Properties dialog box in your computer. OR If you hear...module and remove it. - The amount of memory in the General tab.
Windows starts and the Windows desktop appears. 10 Click Start, Control Panel, then click Performance and Maintenance (if in "Replacing the side panel...
User Guide - Page 62
... things first:
■ Make sure that the AC power adapter is connected to troubleshoot your computer problem if:
■ Power cords or plugs...turned on.
■ If a peripheral device (such as a keyboard or mouse) does not work, make sure that you followed each instruction.
■ If an error occurs in a program, see "First steps" on and while the modem cable and the power cord are connected...
User Guide - Page 64
... "Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on page 21.
■ Make sure that the mute controls are turned up , then try again.
■ Try a different disc. To identify your computer's delivery address...regional code and your computer.
■ Make sure that the volume controls are turned off. Occasionally discs are connected correctly and securely.
■ Shut down and restart your DVD drive's regional ...
User Guide - Page 65
... write-protection tab on the upper-right corner of the diskette down and restart your computer
is turned on the diskette. www.eMachines.com
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You see a "Access Denied" or "Write protect"...Delete unnecessary files on the diskette and try again. ■ Make sure that the power cord is connected to diskette or you see a "Disk is full" error message ■ Delete unnecessary files on the...
User Guide - Page 68
... plugged into the Ethernet network jack and not the modem jack. If you are using a cable or DSL modem, make sure that the connections have a problem with your Internet service provider (ISP) is set up correctly. If you do not have been made correctly. - See "Desktop PC Back" on Web pages
■ Having multiple Web...
User Guide - Page 70
...See "Desktop PC Back" on page 62. Contact your computer. Also make sure that the modem cable is disabled before using the modem. Your modem does not dial or does not connect ■...sure that your computer is connected to help determine if a memory module is failing. Memory card reader
Drive letters for a dial tone by plugging a working telephone into the modem jack and not the Ethernet
...
User Guide - Page 72
...; Use the modem cable that the connections have a 56K modem Current fax technology only supports a maximum send and receive rate of 14,400 bps.
See "Desktop PC Back" on your computer has a v.92 modem, the speed at which you have been made correctly. ■ If the modem shares the telephone line with another modem is working and plugged into...
User Guide - Page 73
... Help and Support. Help and Support
For more information about the modem
appears, the modem passed diagnostics. Handshaking is available, a white screen appears with no modem information is a digital "getting acquainted" conversation between the two modems that establishes connection speeds and communication protocols. To turn down the modem volume:
1 Click Start, then click Control Panel.
User Guide - Page 74
...If the monitor is turned on,
the power LED should be lit.
■ Adjust the brightness and contrast controls to the center position.
■ Make sure that the monitor cable is connected to the video ... function. For more information on the display is no picture ■ Make sure that you know works to another monitor, electric fan, fluorescent light, metal shelf, or laser printer.
■ You ...
User Guide - Page 76
... computer department or network administrator for help.
Printer
The printer will not turn on but will not turn it is connected
to the correct port.
■ Make sure that the power cord ...surge protector is connected securely to an electrical outlet, turned on .
■ Make sure that the printer is free from cuts or damage. Make sure that it on , and working correctly. Many printers...
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