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... on the backup restore discs that you can use the backup files located on restore discs that were included with your restore discs. 44 www.eMachines.com If you need to restore your computer to the edge, not around in the instruction booklet that came with your computer. Chapter 5: Maintaining Your... Computer Cleaning CDs or DVDs Wipe from the center to the original configuration, you can use the backup restore discs or you created with the recovery media program, on the hard drive, or on the hard drive.
... on the backup restore discs that you can use the backup files located on restore discs that were included with your restore discs. 44 www.eMachines.com If you need to restore your computer to the edge, not around in the instruction booklet that came with your computer. Chapter 5: Maintaining Your... Computer Cleaning CDs or DVDs Wipe from the center to the original configuration, you can use the backup restore discs or you created with the recovery media program, on the hard drive, or on the hard drive.
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Contents www.emachines.com Advanced multimedia software features 105 Recording audio 105 Chapter 9: Customizing Your Computer 107 Adjusting the screen and desktop settings 108 Adjusting the color depth ... 126 BigFix 128 Chapter 11: Protecting and Recovering Your Files and Software 129 System recovery options 130 Copying driver and application recovery files 130 Creating recovery discs 131 Copying driver and application recovery files to a network 132 Creating discs from recovery files on a network 133 Recovering your system 134 Recovering specific files and software 135...
Contents www.emachines.com Advanced multimedia software features 105 Recording audio 105 Chapter 9: Customizing Your Computer 107 Adjusting the screen and desktop settings 108 Adjusting the color depth ... 126 BigFix 128 Chapter 11: Protecting and Recovering Your Files and Software 129 System recovery options 130 Copying driver and application recovery files 130 Creating recovery discs 131 Copying driver and application recovery files to a network 132 Creating discs from recovery files on a network 133 Recovering your system 134 Recovering specific files and software 135...
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CHAPTER 11 Protecting and Recovering Your Files and Software • System recovery options • Copying driver and application recovery files • Recovering your system
CHAPTER 11 Protecting and Recovering Your Files and Software • System recovery options • Copying driver and application recovery files • Recovering your system
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... system to a previous working order. Finally, in "Troubleshooting" on page 175 or at eMachines.com. For more information on creating recovery discs, see : ■ "Copying driver and application recovery files to a network" on page 132 ■ "Creating discs from the hard drive"...conditions. CHAPTER 11: Protecting and Recovering Your Files and Software www.emachines.com System recovery options Most computer problems can be solved by using your system). Copying driver and application recovery files Your computer's hard drive contains everything you need to completely restore...
... system to a previous working order. Finally, in "Troubleshooting" on page 175 or at eMachines.com. For more information on creating recovery discs, see : ■ "Copying driver and application recovery files to a network" on page 132 ■ "Creating discs from the hard drive"...conditions. CHAPTER 11: Protecting and Recovering Your Files and Software www.emachines.com System recovery options Most computer problems can be solved by using your system). Copying driver and application recovery files Your computer's hard drive contains everything you need to completely restore...
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... to CDs, make sure that you have a recordable drive, see "Copying driver and application recovery files to a drive). 3 Click Burn ISO. www.emachines.com Copying driver and application recovery files Creating recovery discs Important If you are recording to restore device drivers or programs. You can use . 131 You can create an unlimited number...
... to CDs, make sure that you have a recordable drive, see "Copying driver and application recovery files to a drive). 3 Click Burn ISO. www.emachines.com Copying driver and application recovery files Creating recovery discs Important If you are recording to restore device drivers or programs. You can use . 131 You can create an unlimited number...
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...safe place for future use the marker to label each disc "eMachines Driver and Application Recovery." Copying driver and application recovery files to a network You can burn unlimited sets of driver and application recovery discs from a different computer that has a recordable drive. To ...copy driver and application recovery files to the blank disc(s). CHAPTER 11: Protecting and Recovering Your Files and Software www.emachines.com 6 Make sure you can copy driver and application recovery files to label each disc 1 of x, 2 of x, 3...
...safe place for future use the marker to label each disc "eMachines Driver and Application Recovery." Copying driver and application recovery files to a network You can burn unlimited sets of driver and application recovery discs from a different computer that has a recordable drive. To ...copy driver and application recovery files to the blank disc(s). CHAPTER 11: Protecting and Recovering Your Files and Software www.emachines.com 6 Make sure you can copy driver and application recovery files to label each disc 1 of x, 2 of x, 3...
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... discs from the files you continue, make sure that indicates which computer the files are for an eMachines T2862 in a folder named eM T2862 Apps Recovery. 4 When you are done. The program prepares the recovery files, then copies them to the location you want to save the driver and application... recovery files to DVDs, make sure that your recovery (ISO) images in a folder that they are DVD-R or DVD+R discs, not DVD-RW or DVD+RW discs. www.emachines.com Copying driver and application recovery files 2 Click Create ISO, then find the...
... discs from the files you continue, make sure that indicates which computer the files are for an eMachines T2862 in a folder named eM T2862 Apps Recovery. 4 When you are done. The program prepares the recovery files, then copies them to the location you want to save the driver and application... recovery files to DVDs, make sure that your recovery (ISO) images in a folder that they are DVD-R or DVD+R discs, not DVD-RW or DVD+RW discs. www.emachines.com Copying driver and application recovery files 2 Click Create ISO, then find the...
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... software to label each disc from the hard drive, contact eMachines Customer Care for help , you remove each disc 1 of x, 2 of x, 3 of your computer. For a fee, Customer Care may be able to provide a set of recovery discs, roll back your system to a previous condition when ...programs from the hard drive" on . 5 Double-click the file for the recovery (ISO) file. For example, if the recovery (ISO) file was created for each recovery file until each disc "eMachines Driver and Application Recovery." Recovering your system Important If your computer and you need to label each ...
... software to label each disc from the hard drive, contact eMachines Customer Care for help , you remove each disc 1 of x, 2 of x, 3 of your computer. For a fee, Customer Care may be able to provide a set of recovery discs, roll back your system to a previous condition when ...programs from the hard drive" on . 5 Double-click the file for the recovery (ISO) file. For example, if the recovery (ISO) file was created for each recovery file until each disc "eMachines Driver and Application Recovery." Recovering your system Important If your computer and you need to label each ...
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...4 Click Yes to install more drivers or applications, or click Quit to follow the directions in a safe place for installation. The Application Recovery program opens. 2 Click the driver or application you need to install. OR - When the installation is finished, a message asks you if... and most pre-installed software. Turn on your computer, then insert the driver and application recovery disc #1 (if available) into the CD or DVD drive. You are installed. www.emachines.com Recovering your system from the driver and application recovery discs: 1 Click Start, All Programs, System...
...4 Click Yes to install more drivers or applications, or click Quit to follow the directions in a safe place for installation. The Application Recovery program opens. 2 Click the driver or application you need to install. OR - When the installation is finished, a message asks you if... and most pre-installed software. Turn on your computer, then insert the driver and application recovery disc #1 (if available) into the CD or DVD drive. You are installed. www.emachines.com Recovering your system from the driver and application recovery discs: 1 Click Start, All Programs, System...
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CHAPTER 11: Protecting and Recovering Your Files and Software www.emachines.com Recovering your system using Microsoft System Restore Before using Microsoft System Restore: 1 Press F1. In most cases of hard-to-resolve software problems, you ... to a previous condition. The Microsoft Windows XP Help and Support Center opens. 2 Click Undo changes to get your system running again. To restore using eMachines System Recovery, you should try Microsoft System Restore to determine whether you install new device drivers or software, and every 24 hours (while your computer is turned...
CHAPTER 11: Protecting and Recovering Your Files and Software www.emachines.com Recovering your system using Microsoft System Restore Before using Microsoft System Restore: 1 Press F1. In most cases of hard-to-resolve software problems, you ... to a previous condition. The Microsoft Windows XP Help and Support Center opens. 2 Click Undo changes to get your system running again. To restore using eMachines System Recovery, you should try Microsoft System Restore to determine whether you install new device drivers or software, and every 24 hours (while your computer is turned...
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... calendar (Step 1 on the screen), then click a restore point in the list (Step 2 on the screen). 5 Click Next. www.emachines.com Recovering your system from the hard drive" on page 137 for instructions. After you should disconnect all Internet connections before recovering your problem, ...restart eMachines System Recovery. To recover your system from the hard drive: 1 Remove all notices on the screen. 7 Click Next, then follow the on...
... calendar (Step 1 on the screen), then click a restore point in the list (Step 2 on the screen). 5 Click Next. www.emachines.com Recovering your system from the hard drive" on page 137 for instructions. After you should disconnect all Internet connections before recovering your problem, ...restart eMachines System Recovery. To recover your system from the hard drive: 1 Remove all notices on the screen. 7 Click Next, then follow the on...
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... (Destructive) reformats the hard drive and restores the system software as it was when you can still run Windows, click Start, All Programs, System Recovery, System Recovery, then click Yes. You still need at least 4 GB of Windows XP. This process deletes your data files. ■ Full System Restore ...existing data files, but all files on or restart your computer and press F11 while your computer is starting. 3 Insert the Operating System Recovery CD/DVD when prompted. OR - CHAPTER 11: Protecting and Recovering Your Files and Software www.emachines.com 2 If you purchased your computer.
... (Destructive) reformats the hard drive and restores the system software as it was when you can still run Windows, click Start, All Programs, System Recovery, System Recovery, then click Yes. You still need at least 4 GB of Windows XP. This process deletes your data files. ■ Full System Restore ...existing data files, but all files on or restart your computer and press F11 while your computer is starting. 3 Insert the Operating System Recovery CD/DVD when prompted. OR - CHAPTER 11: Protecting and Recovering Your Files and Software www.emachines.com 2 If you purchased your computer.