eMachines T3642 Support Question
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Question posted by caTERRYK on April 27th, 2014
How To Do A Factory Restore On Vista Emachine T3642
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Answer #1: Posted by LawBasu on April 27th, 2014 10:25 AM
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8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 6
Contents
Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 95 Using Microsoft System Restore 99 Recovering your system to its factory condition . . . . 102 Recovering your system using the Windows DVD . . . 103 Telephone support 104 Before calling Customer Care 104 eMachines contact information 105 Self-help 106
Appendix A: Legal Notices 107 Index 117
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8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 21
... area (such as Europe, the utility power is supplied at a nominal 115 volts at the factory, but you set the voltage to 115V or 230V.
You can change it to match the ...the network cable into your computer, provides power to the system board, add-in another country). www.emachines.com
Checking the voltage selection
Caution
If you can connect your computer to a cable or DSL modem or...
8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 23
...then release it does turn your online User Guide. When you have not used for files.
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5 To open your computer's menus, see the "Customizing" chapter in the power supply and...computer for some reason you turn off your computer, certain components in your desktop layout so the next time you restore power, the programs are laid out just as you can run programs and...
8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 55
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13 Turn on a towel or other non-abrasive surface.
49 For more stability, place your computer on its side. www.emachines.com
8 Line up the tabs on the right side of the cage with your computer. Hard drive cage tabs
Slots on ...panel by following the instructions in
"Removing the side panel" on page 35.
2 For more information on restoring your system, see "Recovering your system" on page 94.
8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 59
...the battery:
1 Restart your computer.
You can
slightly seesaw the card end-to-end to their factory defaults.
4 Shut down all values in your computer. 2 During the restart, press and hold...(if any) using your computer. 5 Remove the side panel by following the manufacturer's instructions. www.emachines.com
5 Install the new card into place. 8 Replace the side panel by the manufacturer. To...
8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 77
...the documents folder:
1 In Windows Vista, click (Start), then click
Documents. Look in your personal data files to removable media or to
another computer on the desktop. OR -
For more information, ...see "Using Windows" in your personal data files in the Documents or My Documents folder. Go to locate other personal data files. www.emachines.com...
8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 85
... running at the slowest component speed. For best results, all Ethernet components should be restored.
To restore deleted files:
1 Double-click the Recycle Bin icon. 2 Right-click the file you try to restore a file, the file cannot be restored. www.emachines.com
Your Ethernet network is running slower than you expect
• If your Ethernet...
8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 89
... off your
computer and unplug the keyboard.
The Media Center video display looks bad on Windows Vista Home Premium and Ultimate versions.
The video displayed from Media Center is available only on your ...Media Center in this section, go to the eMachines support Web Site at www.emachines.com. www.emachines.com
Liquid spilled in the keyboard
• If you may provide lower quality ...
8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 100
...• If you should create a set of the computer's software (also called recovering or restoring your system
You can solve most conditions.
For more information, see "Preparing for additional system ..."Adjusting the volume" on page 75 or in the technical support pages at www.emachines.com.
eMachines provides everything you need to check your speaker
connections.
• Make sure that...
8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 101
...Restore" on page 99.
• If nothing else has solved the problem and you need to recover software that you created. (Your computer must create the discs) or by using recovery discs, see "Recovering your system to its factory... condition" on page 103.
• To re-install your system to return your pre-installed software and device
drivers using eMachines Recovery Center...
8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 105
... and
Maintenance, then click Backup and Restore Center.
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Using Microsoft System Restore
Microsoft System Restore periodically takes "snapshots" of these restore points to get your system settings and saves them as restore points. For instructions, see "Manually creating a restore point" on page 101. To restore using Microsoft System Restore, click Start, then click Help and...
8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 107
... opens.
2 On the left side of the window, click Create a restore
point or change settings, then click Next. The System Properties dialog box opens to the System Protection tab.
3 Click Create. www.emachines.com
Manually creating a restore point
To manually create a restore point:
1 Click (Start), Control Panel, System and
Maintenance, then click Backup and...
8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 108
... software and device drivers. The System Recovery Options menu opens.
6 Click Restore Application. This process is starting up now.
If you can still run Windows...Options screen opens. b While the computer is called a factory recovery.
To delete everything on your keyboard to its factory condition. eMachines System Recovery starts, and the System Recovery Options dialog ...
8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 109
... Full factory recovery, then click Next. You still need to c:\backup.
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8 To perform a recovery with data backup
(recommended), click Recovery with automatic data backup, then click Next. Important
Before your hard drive is complete window opens.
10 Click Finish, then click Restart. Recovering your system using the Windows Vista operating...
8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 114
...and operating instructions for ventilation. Make sure you provide adequate space, at the factory to your system
• Read and follow these openings.
Never insert objects ... is properly grounded when in areas classified as a radiator. • Set up your eMachines system. Warning
To reduce the risk of information technology equipment.
However, to meet the latest...
8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 128
... 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...
8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 131
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Windows key 21 Windows Media Center
troubleshooting 83 Windows System Restore 95
creating restore point 101 Windows Update 62 wired Ethernet
troubleshooting 78 working safely 12
X
xD 28
Z
Zip drive 68
125
8512780 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 15
... of a window that shows the window title. Clicking the program button in the current window. Clicking the maximize button again restores the window to its own menus, icons, and controls.
www.emachines.com
Every program window looks a little different because each has its former size. The Search box lets you search for...
8512795 - eMachines Starter Guide - Page 22
... 4 GB of the following system recovery options when prompted: • Recovery with automatic data backup (recommended)- The System Recovery wizard opens. 5 Follow the on a hidden area of Windows. This process deletes your computer is saved on -screen instructions. 6 Click one of hard drive space to use this restore option • Full factory recovery...
8512795 - eMachines Starter Guide - Page 23
IMPORTANT
• If your hard drive has failed and you can't restore the software from the factory. Recovery starts. 8 When recovery is complete, click Finish.
Your computer will ... updates to bring your computer, it shipped from the hard drive, contact eMachines Customer Care for help.
• After you restore your computer's software up to date.
23 7 Click Next, then click Yes.
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