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...collection of Windows help and troubleshooting information, along with something on your computer, eMachines offers several options designed to get information 8 Just click (Start), then click Help and Support. eMachines'Web support is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week Help... additional help with automated support, is a quick and easy way to meet your needs: • eMachines Web support-Available 24/7, eMachines' online support provides current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about your computer. need a little extra help ? If ...
...collection of Windows help and troubleshooting information, along with something on your computer, eMachines offers several options designed to get information 8 Just click (Start), then click Help and Support. eMachines'Web support is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week Help... additional help with automated support, is a quick and easy way to meet your needs: • eMachines Web support-Available 24/7, eMachines' online support provides current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about your computer. need a little extra help ? If ...
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... Create factory default disc or, to finish. 21 To create recovery discs for only the factory-loaded drivers and software, click Create driver and application backup disc. To create discs, click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. prepare to recover When you have blank discs ready. Follow the on-screen instructions...
... Create factory default disc or, to finish. 21 To create recovery discs for only the factory-loaded drivers and software, click Create driver and application backup disc. To create discs, click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. prepare to recover When you have blank discs ready. Follow the on-screen instructions...
eMachines Desktop PC User Guide (Windows Vista)
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... and Support Your computer includes Help and Support, an easily accessible collection of your computer's software features. Each and every eMachines computer uses the latest technology and passes through the most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about Windows and to familiarize yourself with the outstanding quality, reliability, and performance...
... and Support Your computer includes Help and Support, an easily accessible collection of your computer's software features. Each and every eMachines computer uses the latest technology and passes through the most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about Windows and to familiarize yourself with the outstanding quality, reliability, and performance...
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... If you do not have Ethernet already installed. Setting up a network using for your ISP for any required drivers. If the connection is working , contact your Internet service provider. Installing Ethernet cards and drivers After you are attached to copper pins in two different types; The router can provide firewall protection for...
... If you do not have Ethernet already installed. Setting up a network using for your ISP for any required drivers. If the connection is working , contact your Internet service provider. Installing Ethernet cards and drivers After you are attached to copper pins in two different types; The router can provide firewall protection for...
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...and Maintenance, then click System. 3 Click Device Manager from ISP to install wireless cards and drivers on the computers that do not have determined the type of your Internet service provider. www.emachines.com Determining if a wireless Ethernet device is already installed on your computer To determine if an...radio waves. If the connection is not working correctly. To order wireless Ethernet PCI or PC cards, visit the Accessories Store at www.emachines.com. This means that you must give each computer on the network a unique Computer Name and the same Workgroup Name. Make sure...
...and Maintenance, then click System. 3 Click Device Manager from ISP to install wireless cards and drivers on the computers that do not have determined the type of your Internet service provider. www.emachines.com Determining if a wireless Ethernet device is already installed on your computer To determine if an...radio waves. If the connection is not working correctly. To order wireless Ethernet PCI or PC cards, visit the Accessories Store at www.emachines.com. This means that you must give each computer on the network a unique Computer Name and the same Workgroup Name. Make sure...
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.... Follow the instructions included with your network. If you can see the network name, but you can add a printer to install the printer drivers on the network, then click Properties. To add a printer to the network, do one of your printer to your access point. Take any...instructions that has built-in and compare the status lights on the front of plugging a printer into each computer must have the shared printer's drivers installed. Important To share a printer among the computers connected to match the settings you are using security. If you set up, log ...
.... Follow the instructions included with your network. If you can see the network name, but you can add a printer to install the printer drivers on the network, then click Properties. To add a printer to the network, do one of your printer to your access point. Take any...instructions that has built-in and compare the status lights on the front of plugging a printer into each computer must have the shared printer's drivers installed. Important To share a printer among the computers connected to match the settings you are using security. If you set up, log ...
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...2 Click (Start), Control Panel, then click Network and Internet. 3 Click Network and Sharing Center. 4 Click Manage Network Connections. www.emachines.com Copying files across the network To copy files across the network: 1 Open the file you transfer information between these devices without the use...the arrow button to open the printer name list, then click the network printer. 3 Click Print. Bluetooth networking You can obtain the printer driver and installation instructions from the manufacturer's Web site. To access a Bluetooth-enabled device, you want to , then click Paste. You can ...
...2 Click (Start), Control Panel, then click Network and Internet. 3 Click Network and Sharing Center. 4 Click Manage Network Connections. www.emachines.com Copying files across the network To copy files across the network: 1 Open the file you transfer information between these devices without the use...the arrow button to open the printer name list, then click the network printer. 3 Click Print. Bluetooth networking You can obtain the printer driver and installation instructions from the manufacturer's Web site. To access a Bluetooth-enabled device, you want to , then click Paste. You can ...
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... Settings dialog box opens. Windows recognizes the new hardware and searches for Extend my Windows desktop onto this monitor. 71 www.emachines.com Setting up multiple monitors Important The dialog boxes shown in the Display Settings dialog box, click Identify Monitors. Shortcut Right-click...such as a "mirror" (duplicate) of the primary monitor (both monitors have the same content), click to deselect the check box for its driver. Tip To help identify your Windows desktop. If your computer's video card supports additional monitors (it on. 4 Turn on your computer. For ...
... Settings dialog box opens. Windows recognizes the new hardware and searches for Extend my Windows desktop onto this monitor. 71 www.emachines.com Setting up multiple monitors Important The dialog boxes shown in the Display Settings dialog box, click Identify Monitors. Shortcut Right-click...such as a "mirror" (duplicate) of the primary monitor (both monitors have the same content), click to deselect the check box for its driver. Tip To help identify your Windows desktop. If your computer's video card supports additional monitors (it on. 4 Turn on your computer. For ...
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... 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 documents creating 15 opening 16 printing 16 saving 15 downloading files 22 drivers updating 2 drives mapping network 54 sharing 53 un-sharing 53 viewing contents 10 viewing files...
... 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 documents creating 15 opening 16 printing 16 saving 15 downloading files 22 drivers updating 2 drives mapping network 54 sharing 53 un-sharing 53 viewing contents 10 viewing files...
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... template 27 testing network 52 text to speech 78 title bar 9 transferring files from Internet 22 U un-sharing drives 53 folders 53 updating device drivers 2 Norton 360 61 Windows 63 user accounts adding in Windows 73 deleting 73 switching in Windows 73 V VGA port 71 video playing 30 viewing ... voice recognition 78 W WAN 44 WAV file playing 30 Web browser 20, 21 Web page 21 Web site 21 connecting to 21 downloading files 22 eMachines 2 wide area network (WAN) 44 window 8 changing colors 67 close button 9 closing 9, 17 maximize button 9 menu bar 9 minimize button 9 title bar 9 Windows changing ...
... template 27 testing network 52 text to speech 78 title bar 9 transferring files from Internet 22 U un-sharing drives 53 folders 53 updating device drivers 2 Norton 360 61 Windows 63 user accounts adding in Windows 73 deleting 73 switching in Windows 73 V VGA port 71 video playing 30 viewing ... voice recognition 78 W WAN 44 WAV file playing 30 Web browser 20, 21 Web page 21 Web site 21 connecting to 21 downloading files 22 eMachines 2 wide area network (WAN) 44 window 8 changing colors 67 close button 9 closing 9, 17 maximize button 9 menu bar 9 minimize button 9 title bar 9 Windows changing ...
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... Optical disc drives 40 Passwords 41 Power 41 Printer 42 Sound 44 Recovering your system 44 Creating recovery discs 46 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers . 48 Returning to a previous system condition . . . . . 49 Returning your system to its factory condition . 51 Telephone support 54 Before calling Customer Care 54 Self-help...
... Optical disc drives 40 Passwords 41 Power 41 Printer 42 Sound 44 Recovering your system 44 Creating recovery discs 46 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers . 48 Returning to a previous system condition . . . . . 49 Returning your system to its factory condition . 51 Telephone support 54 Before calling Customer Care 54 Self-help...
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... complexity of air with your ISP for technical support. Press each key to make sure that the keyboard port works. • Reinstall the keyboard device driver. Chapter 3: Troubleshooting Connecting to a Web site takes too long Many factors can of graphics and multimedia on Web pages • Having multiple Web browsers open...
... complexity of air with your ISP for technical support. Press each key to make sure that the keyboard port works. • Reinstall the keyboard device driver. Chapter 3: Troubleshooting Connecting to a Web site takes too long Many factors can of graphics and multimedia on Web pages • Having multiple Web browsers open...
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... computer is running but there is no picture • Make sure that the monitor warms up for bent or damaged pins. • Reinstall the device driver. • Connect a monitor that the monitor cable is connected to the video port on the display is plugged in the Search box, then press ENTER...
... computer is running but there is no picture • Make sure that the monitor warms up for bent or damaged pins. • Reinstall the device driver. • Connect a monitor that the monitor cable is connected to the video port on the display is plugged in the Search box, then press ENTER...
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... are enabled. • Make sure that the disc label is configured correctly by following the instructions in the drive documentation. • Reinstall the device driver. You may not be able to play these CDs on page 19. • Your computer may not be able to play a DVD, make sure...have a DVD drive. You may be read by pressing and holding F1 while your computer. • Clean the disc. • Reinstall the audio device drivers. 40 To identify your drive type, see "Adjusting the volume" on page 22. • Make sure that the mute controls are connected correctly and ...
... are enabled. • Make sure that the disc label is configured correctly by following the instructions in the drive documentation. • Reinstall the device driver. You may not be able to play these CDs on page 19. • Your computer may not be able to play a DVD, make sure...have a DVD drive. You may be read by pressing and holding F1 while your computer. • Clean the disc. • Reinstall the audio device drivers. 40 To identify your drive type, see "Adjusting the volume" on page 22. • Make sure that the mute controls are connected correctly and ...
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... code for the disc is determined by the DVD drive. • Shut down and restart your computer. • Clean the disc. • Reinstall the device driver. • Make sure that you have a DVD drive. The regional code on your DVD drive is on your DVD drive's regional code may not match...
... code for the disc is determined by the DVD drive. • Shut down and restart your computer. • Clean the disc. • Reinstall the device driver. • Make sure that you have a DVD drive. The regional code on your DVD drive is on your DVD drive's regional code may not match...
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See the printer documentation for instructions for instructions on installing the printer driver. Most printers have been printed before sending additional files to the printer. • If you print large files or many files at one time, you ...may want to be the default printer, then click Set as Default Printer. • Reinstall the printer driver. Type printer troubleshooter in Category View, click Printers and Other Hardware. 2 Click/Double-click the Printers and Faxes icon. You see a "Printer is out of...
See the printer documentation for instructions for instructions on installing the printer driver. Most printers have been printed before sending additional files to the printer. • If you print large files or many files at one time, you ...may want to be the default printer, then click Set as Default Printer. • Reinstall the printer driver. Type printer troubleshooter in Category View, click Printers and Other Hardware. 2 Click/Double-click the Printers and Faxes icon. You see a "Printer is out of...
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... and you want to reset your system to a previous system condition. If reinstalling software or drivers does not help, then the problem may be solved by reinstalling the software or the device drivers. 2 Perform minor fixes. For instructions, see "Returning to a previous system condition" on... reinstalling software and drivers that were not pre-installed, see that were pre-installed at the factory, see...
... and you want to reset your system to a previous system condition. If reinstalling software or drivers does not help, then the problem may be solved by reinstalling the software or the device drivers. 2 Perform minor fixes. For instructions, see "Returning to a previous system condition" on... reinstalling software and drivers that were not pre-installed, see that were pre-installed at the factory, see...
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To reinstall using discs, you may need to reinstall the Windows operating system and factory-loaded software and drivers. To create recovery discs: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. Chapter 3: Troubleshooting Creating recovery discs If your computer experiences problems that are not recoverable by other methods, you must create the set of recovery discs beforehand. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 46
To reinstall using discs, you may need to reinstall the Windows operating system and factory-loaded software and drivers. To create recovery discs: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. Chapter 3: Troubleshooting Creating recovery discs If your computer experiences problems that are not recoverable by other methods, you must create the set of recovery discs beforehand. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 46
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... list, then click Next. OR To create recovery discs for the hard drive's entire original contents, including Windows Vista and all factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create factory default disc. - Make sure that you create each type of blank, recordable discs you have the required number of identical, blank discs... recovery discs. This dialog box tells you can watch its progress on the screen. 2 To create recovery discs for only the factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create driver and application backup disc.
... list, then click Next. OR To create recovery discs for the hard drive's entire original contents, including Windows Vista and all factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create factory default disc. - Make sure that you create each type of blank, recordable discs you have the required number of identical, blank discs... recovery discs. This dialog box tells you can watch its progress on the screen. 2 To create recovery discs for only the factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create driver and application backup disc.
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... Continue recording discs until the process is complete. Recovering pre-installed software and drivers As a troubleshooting step, you need to reinstall the software and device drivers that software's installation instructions. eMachines Recovery Management opens. - Chapter 3: Troubleshooting 4 Remove the disc from the ... the disc drive, then go to Step 3 after the eMachines Application Recovery main menu opens. 48 To recover your driver and application recovery disc, insert it with a permanent marker. or "Apps/Drivers Recovery disc." 5 If multiple discs are recovering from your...
... Continue recording discs until the process is complete. Recovering pre-installed software and drivers As a troubleshooting step, you need to reinstall the software and device drivers that software's installation instructions. eMachines Recovery Management opens. - Chapter 3: Troubleshooting 4 Remove the disc from the ... the disc drive, then go to Step 3 after the eMachines Application Recovery main menu opens. 48 To recover your driver and application recovery disc, insert it with a permanent marker. or "Apps/Drivers Recovery disc." 5 If multiple discs are recovering from your...