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... extra 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. Visit it at www.emachines.com/support. • Help and Support-This collection of Windows help ? Click a link, do...
... extra 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. Visit it at www.emachines.com/support. • Help and Support-This collection of Windows help ? Click a link, do...
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To create discs, click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. Before you create these"recovery discs,"make a backup of the software that you first get your computer, it is a good idea to finish. ... discs ready. Follow the on-screen instructions to make sure that came with your factory-loaded hard drive contents (Windows Vista, pre-installed software and drivers), click Create factory default disc or, to create recovery discs for only the factory-loaded...
To create discs, click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. Before you create these"recovery discs,"make a backup of the software that you first get your computer, it is a good idea to finish. ... discs ready. Follow the on-screen instructions to make sure that came with your factory-loaded hard drive contents (Windows Vista, pre-installed software and drivers), click Create factory default disc or, to create recovery discs for only the factory-loaded...
eMachines Desktop PC User Guide (Windows Vista)
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... for years to familiarize yourself with the best product possible. We are provided with your new computer. 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 help you quickly discover and use the many features...
... for years to familiarize yourself with the best product possible. We are provided with your new computer. 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 help you quickly discover and use the many features...
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...emachines.com Determining if a wireless Ethernet device is already installed on your computer To determine if an Ethernet card is already installed on your ISP. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click System and Maintenance, then click System. 3 Click Device Manager from ISP to install wireless cards and drivers...specific instructions they have connected the network cabling. Before you begin setting up your access point documentation for any required drivers. Use the documentation that you should contact your wireless cards for instructions on the network: 1 Click Start, then...
...emachines.com Determining if a wireless Ethernet device is already installed on your computer To determine if an Ethernet card is already installed on your ISP. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click System and Maintenance, then click System. 3 Click Device Manager from ISP to install wireless cards and drivers...specific instructions they have connected the network cabling. Before you begin setting up your access point documentation for any required drivers. Use the documentation that you should contact your wireless cards for instructions on the network: 1 Click Start, then...
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...-in . Printing files across the network Important Before you can use of a USB or Firewire cable. The Network Connections window opens. 55 www.emachines.com Copying files across the network To copy files across the network: 1 Open the file you want to copy the file to, then click... Paste. Bluetooth networking You can print a file across the network, you must install the driver for the printer on -screen instructions. To access a Bluetooth-enabled device, you must install the device, then connect to the Bluetooth personal area ...
...-in . Printing files across the network Important Before you can use of a USB or Firewire cable. The Network Connections window opens. 55 www.emachines.com Copying files across the network To copy files across the network: 1 Open the file you want to copy the file to, then click... Paste. Bluetooth networking You can print a file across the network, you must install the driver for the printer on -screen instructions. To access a Bluetooth-enabled device, you must install the device, then connect to the Bluetooth personal area ...
eMachines Desktop PC User Guide (Windows Vista)
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... my Windows desktop onto this section are for its driver. Use the additional desktop space to install the driver from the disc supplied by the manufacturer or download the driver from the manufacturer's Web site. 5 After the driver is installed, click (Start), Control Panel, Appearance ... second monitor icon (labeled 2), click Attached, then click Apply. 7 Adjust properties such as Resolution or Color Quality if necessary. www.emachines.com Setting up multiple monitors Important The dialog boxes shown in the Display Settings dialog box, click Identify Monitors. If your computer's video...
... my Windows desktop onto this section are for its driver. Use the additional desktop space to install the driver from the disc supplied by the manufacturer or download the driver from the manufacturer's Web site. 5 After the driver is installed, click (Start), Control Panel, Appearance ... second monitor icon (labeled 2), click Attached, then click Apply. 7 Adjust properties such as Resolution or Color Quality if necessary. www.emachines.com Setting up multiple monitors Important The dialog boxes shown in the Display Settings dialog box, click Identify Monitors. If your computer's video...
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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 ...
MU.NAE00.001 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide
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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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... Write a unique, descriptive label on your pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. eMachines Recovery Management opens. - OR If you may need to reinstall the software and device drivers that came pre-installed on your computer from your driver and application recovery disc, insert it with a permanent marker...
... Write a unique, descriptive label on your pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. eMachines Recovery Management opens. - OR If you may need to reinstall the software and device drivers that came pre-installed on your computer from your driver and application recovery disc, insert it with a permanent marker...
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The eMachines Application Recovery main menu opens. 3 Click Contents. Help For more information about using Microsoft System Restore, click Start, then click Help and Support. In most .... Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each item you install software or device drivers. A list of your system running again. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Reinstall applications/drivers. Repeat this step for the item you can return to one of these restore points to a previous system...
The eMachines Application Recovery main menu opens. 3 Click Contents. Help For more information about using Microsoft System Restore, click Start, then click Help and Support. In most .... Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each item you install software or device drivers. A list of your system running again. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Reinstall applications/drivers. Repeat this step for the item you can return to one of these restore points to a previous system...
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... your recovery discs" on your hard drive or the recovery discs you have created. The Confirm Restoration dialog box opens. 51 eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Restore system to its factory condition In case your computer experiences problems... • If you can reinstall using either your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. You can still run Windows Vista, see "Recovering from within Windows Vista" on page 51. •...
... your recovery discs" on your hard drive or the recovery discs you have created. The Confirm Restoration dialog box opens. 51 eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Restore system to its factory condition In case your computer experiences problems... • If you can reinstall using either your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. You can still run Windows Vista, see "Recovering from within Windows Vista" on page 51. •...
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...continues by copying files to your computer, then press ALT+F10 during startup To reinstall Windows Vista and all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Turn on your computer. 5 Click OK. Recovering from factory default. This process will erase all files on your hard ...hard drive. 4 Click OK. Your hard drive's original, factory-loaded contents are recovered. Caution Continuing the process will take a while, but a eMachines Recovery Management screen shows you to restart your hard drive. 3 Click Next to . Chapter 3: Troubleshooting 3 Click Yes, then click Start. A ...
...continues by copying files to your computer, then press ALT+F10 during startup To reinstall Windows Vista and all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Turn on your computer. 5 Click OK. Recovering from factory default. This process will erase all files on your hard ...hard drive. 4 Click OK. Your hard drive's original, factory-loaded contents are recovered. Caution Continuing the process will take a while, but a eMachines Recovery Management screen shows you to restart your hard drive. 3 Click Next to . Chapter 3: Troubleshooting 3 Click Yes, then click Start. A ...
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...Zip drive 2, 3 D default printer 42 digital camera locating USB port 2, 3 directional keys 16 display troubleshooting 27 double-clicking 18 dragging 18 drivers re-installing 45, 48 drives CD 19 DVD 20 optical 19 recordable CD 19 recordable DVD 20 troubleshooting 27, 30 DSL modem 11 connecting ...DVD drive 20 inserting 19 troubleshooting 27 DVD drive identifying 20 See also optical drive troubleshooting 27 E editing buttons 15 eMachines Recovery Center re-installing drivers 48 re-installing programs 48 re-installing software 48 66 V08A1 ergonomics 6 Ethernet jack 3 Ethernet network connecting 11 ...
...Zip drive 2, 3 D default printer 42 digital camera locating USB port 2, 3 directional keys 16 display troubleshooting 27 double-clicking 18 dragging 18 drivers re-installing 45, 48 drives CD 19 DVD 20 optical 19 recordable CD 19 recordable DVD 20 troubleshooting 27, 30 DSL modem 11 connecting ...DVD drive 20 inserting 19 troubleshooting 27 DVD drive identifying 20 See also optical drive troubleshooting 27 E editing buttons 15 eMachines Recovery Center re-installing drivers 48 re-installing programs 48 re-installing software 48 66 V08A1 ergonomics 6 Ethernet jack 3 Ethernet network connecting 11 ...
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...keyboard 3 mouse 3 R rebooting computer 14 recordable drive 2 recovering defaults 51 drivers 45, 48 programs 45, 48 software 45, 48 system 44 68 with eMachines Recovery Center 48 with Windows System Restore 49 re-installing defaults 51 drivers 45, 48 programs 44, 48 software 44, 45, 48 Windows 44 ... Center 48 with Windows System Restore 49 resetting computer 14 restarting computer 14 restoring defaults 51 drivers 45, 48 programs 45, 48 software 45, 48 system 44 with eMachines Recovery Center 48 with Windows System Restore 49 Resume mode 2 right-clicking 18 S safety avoiding repetitive strain 9 ...
...keyboard 3 mouse 3 R rebooting computer 14 recordable drive 2 recovering defaults 51 drivers 45, 48 programs 45, 48 software 45, 48 system 44 68 with eMachines Recovery Center 48 with Windows System Restore 49 re-installing defaults 51 drivers 45, 48 programs 44, 48 software 44, 45, 48 Windows 44 ... Center 48 with Windows System Restore 49 resetting computer 14 restarting computer 14 restoring defaults 51 drivers 45, 48 programs 45, 48 software 45, 48 system 44 with eMachines Recovery Center 48 with Windows System Restore 49 Resume mode 2 right-clicking 18 S safety avoiding repetitive strain 9 ...