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Memory card types 31 Inserting a memory card 32 Using the CD or DVD drive 33 Identifying drive types 33 Inserting a CD or DVD 34 Playing a CD 35 Playing a DVD 35 Creating CDs or DVDs 35 5 Maintaining Your Computer 37 Caring for your ... the system battery 52 6 Troubleshooting 55 Safety guidelines 56 First steps 56 Troubleshooting 57 Add-in cards 57 Audio 57 Battery 57 CD or DVD drives 57 Computer 59 Diskette drive 59 DVD drives 60 File management 60 Hard drive 61 Internet 62 Keyboard 63 Memory 64 ii www.eMachines.com
Memory card types 31 Inserting a memory card 32 Using the CD or DVD drive 33 Identifying drive types 33 Inserting a CD or DVD 34 Playing a CD 35 Playing a DVD 35 Creating CDs or DVDs 35 5 Maintaining Your Computer 37 Caring for your ... the system battery 52 6 Troubleshooting 55 Safety guidelines 56 First steps 56 Troubleshooting 57 Add-in cards 57 Audio 57 Battery 57 CD or DVD drives 57 Computer 59 Diskette drive 59 DVD drives 60 File management 60 Hard drive 61 Internet 62 Keyboard 63 Memory 64 ii www.eMachines.com
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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 resources and Customer Care information Model and serial number 8 www.eMachines.com Important Your computer hardware options and port locations may vary from the illustration below. Chapter 2: Checking 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 resources and Customer Care information Model and serial number 8 www.eMachines.com Important Your computer hardware options and port locations may vary from the illustration below. Chapter 2: Checking Out Your eMachines Computer Desktop PC Front Your computer includes the following components.
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... "Using the memory card reader" on page 30. Press this button to access eMachines' Web site and eMachines Customer Care. This jack is color-coded orange. www.eMachines.com 9 Desktop PC Front Component DVD/CD drive Diskette drive (optional) USB ports (optional) Hard drive access indicator IEEE 1394 ports (optional) Memory card reader (optional) Power button / Power...
... "Using the memory card reader" on page 30. Press this button to access eMachines' Web site and eMachines Customer Care. This jack is color-coded orange. www.eMachines.com 9 Desktop PC Front Component DVD/CD drive Diskette drive (optional) USB ports (optional) Hard drive access indicator IEEE 1394 ports (optional) Memory card reader (optional) Power button / Power...
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Using the CD or DVD drive Playing a CD Use the music program or Windows Media Player on a single disc. www.eMachines.com 35 You can use the CD or DVD burning program on your computer. Creating CDs or DVDs You can play DVDs with the DVD ... Internet Radio Playing a DVD A Digital Versatile Disc (DVD) is similar to copy tracks from your music CDs ■ Edit music track information ■ Use your hard drive, copy or create data CDs and DVDs, create music CDs, create video DVDs, and more.
Using the CD or DVD drive Playing a CD Use the music program or Windows Media Player on a single disc. www.eMachines.com 35 You can use the CD or DVD burning program on your computer. Creating CDs or DVDs You can play DVDs with the DVD ... Internet Radio Playing a DVD A Digital Versatile Disc (DVD) is similar to copy tracks from your music CDs ■ Edit music track information ■ Use your hard drive, copy or create data CDs and DVDs, create music CDs, create video DVDs, and more.
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...system, software, and hardware. Use Windows Update to choose updates for your computer for an extended period of time, unplug AC power. www.eMachines.com Dust and dirt can erase data on your warranty. ■ Avoid dusty or dirty work environments. New content is the online extension ...get the most recent updates and fixes to protect your computer and keep your computer up-to the software and hardware on both diskettes and hard drives. ■ Avoid subjecting your computer to keep it in the original packaging materials. ■ Keep diskettes and your computer away from your...
...system, software, and hardware. Use Windows Update to choose updates for your computer for an extended period of time, unplug AC power. www.eMachines.com Dust and dirt can erase data on your warranty. ■ Avoid dusty or dirty work environments. New content is the online extension ...get the most recent updates and fixes to protect your computer and keep your computer up-to the software and hardware on both diskettes and hard drives. ■ Avoid subjecting your computer to keep it in the original packaging materials. ■ Keep diskettes and your computer away from your...
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... discs that you created with the recovery media program, on the hard drive, or on the hard drive. If you need to restore your computer to the edge, not around in the instruction booklet that were included with your restore discs. 44 www.eMachines.com Chapter 5: Maintaining Your Computer Cleaning CDs or DVDs Wipe from...
... discs that you created with the recovery media program, on the hard drive, or on the hard drive. If you need to restore your computer to the edge, not around in the instruction booklet that were included with your restore discs. 44 www.eMachines.com Chapter 5: Maintaining Your Computer Cleaning CDs or DVDs Wipe from...
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.... Help and Support For more information about troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. Warning To avoid bodily injury, do not attempt to your hard drive is not full. ■ If an error message appears 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 the Search box , then click the arrow. 56 www.eMachines.com First steps If you are connected. ■ Make sure that your computer and an AC outlet and that the AC outlet is supplying power...
.... Help and Support For more information about troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. Warning To avoid bodily injury, do not attempt to your hard drive is not full. ■ If an error message appears 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 the Search box , then click the arrow. 56 www.eMachines.com First steps If you are connected. ■ Make sure that your computer and an AC outlet and that the AC outlet is supplying power...
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... is full, copy any files not regularly used to reinstall the operating system. To fix hard drive problems, run the Error checking program. If the hard drive is in the Search box , then click the arrow. www.eMachines.com 61 The hard drive cannot be accessed, or you see a "Data error" message This may be lost when...
... is full, copy any files not regularly used to reinstall the operating system. To fix hard drive problems, run the Error checking program. If the hard drive is in the Search box , then click the arrow. www.eMachines.com 61 The hard drive cannot be accessed, or you see a "Data error" message This may be lost when...
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...finding Help and Support topics 4 Firewire port 9, 12, 28 folders opening 25 front bezel removing 49 replacing 49 function keys 23 H hard drive indicator 9 troubleshooting 61 headphone jack 9, 11 help online 5 using 3 Help and Support 3 searching 4 starting 3 Hibernate mode 9 ...I i.Link port 9, 12, 28 IEEE 1394 port 9, 12, 28 indicators Caps Lock 23 hard drive 9 Num Lock 23 numeric keypad 23 power 9 Scroll Lock 23 installing battery 52 devices 28 digital camera 28 digital video camera... Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 13 model number 13 www.eMachines.com 85
...finding Help and Support topics 4 Firewire port 9, 12, 28 folders opening 25 front bezel removing 49 replacing 49 function keys 23 H hard drive indicator 9 troubleshooting 61 headphone jack 9, 11 help online 5 using 3 Help and Support 3 searching 4 starting 3 Hibernate mode 9 ...I i.Link port 9, 12, 28 IEEE 1394 port 9, 12, 28 indicators Caps Lock 23 hard drive 9 Num Lock 23 numeric keypad 23 power 9 Scroll Lock 23 installing battery 52 devices 28 digital camera 28 digital video camera... Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 13 model number 13 www.eMachines.com 85
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... telephone support 73 troubleshooting add-in cards 57 cards 57 CD drive 57 cleaning CD 44 cleaning DVD 44 computer startup 59 diskette drive 59 display 60 DVD drive 57, 60 DVD/CD drive 57, 60 faxes 66 files 60 general guidelines 56 hard drive 61 Internet connection 62, 66 keyboard 63 LCD panel 60, 68... protecting against 39 removing with Norton AntiVirus 39 voltage switch 11 volume adjusting 21 adjusting modem 67 controls 21 muting 21 troubleshooting 72 W Web site eMachines 3 Windows Product Key Code 13 Windows key 23 Windows Media Player 35 Windows Update 38 working safely 16 Z Zip...
... telephone support 73 troubleshooting add-in cards 57 cards 57 CD drive 57 cleaning CD 44 cleaning DVD 44 computer startup 59 diskette drive 59 display 60 DVD drive 57, 60 DVD/CD drive 57, 60 faxes 66 files 60 general guidelines 56 hard drive 61 Internet connection 62, 66 keyboard 63 LCD panel 60, 68... protecting against 39 removing with Norton AntiVirus 39 voltage switch 11 volume adjusting 21 adjusting modem 67 controls 21 muting 21 troubleshooting 72 W Web site eMachines 3 Windows Product Key Code 13 Windows key 23 Windows Media Player 35 Windows Update 38 working safely 16 Z Zip...