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Contents Ethernet 27 Expansion cards 29 File management 29 Hard drive 29 Internet 31 Keyboard 33 Memory 33 Memory card reader 34 Modem (cable or DSL 34 Modem (dial-up 34 Monitor 37 Mouse 38 Networks 39 Optical disc drives 39 Passwords 41 Power 41 Printer 42 Sound 43 Recovering your system 44 Creating recovery discs 45 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers . 46 Returning your system to its factory condition . 47 Telephone support 49 Before calling Customer Care 49 Self-help 50 Appendix A: Regulations and safety notices . 51 viii
Contents Ethernet 27 Expansion cards 29 File management 29 Hard drive 29 Internet 31 Keyboard 33 Memory 33 Memory card reader 34 Modem (cable or DSL 34 Modem (dial-up 34 Monitor 37 Mouse 38 Networks 39 Optical disc drives 39 Passwords 41 Power 41 Printer 42 Sound 43 Recovering your system 44 Creating recovery discs 45 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers . 46 Returning your system to its factory condition . 47 Telephone support 49 Before calling Customer Care 49 Self-help 50 Appendix A: Regulations and safety notices . 51 viii
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... "Troubleshooting" on page 25 or in the technical support pages at the factory, see "Creating recovery discs" on page 45. 2 Perform minor fixes. eMachines provides everything was working correctly, the problem may be solved by reinstalling the software or the device drivers. Problem solving may be solved by returning your system to a previous...
... "Troubleshooting" on page 25 or in the technical support pages at the factory, see "Creating recovery discs" on page 45. 2 Perform minor fixes. eMachines provides everything was working correctly, the problem may be solved by reinstalling the software or the device drivers. Problem solving may be solved by returning your system to a previous...
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... to reinstall the Windows operating system and factory-loaded software and drivers. OR To create recovery discs for the hard drive's entire original contents, including Windows OS and all factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create factory default disc. - ..., and you must create the set of 2." To create recovery discs: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 To create recovery discs for only the factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create driver and application backup disc. Important...
... to reinstall the Windows operating system and factory-loaded software and drivers. OR To create recovery discs for the hard drive's entire original contents, including Windows OS and all factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create factory default disc. - ..., and you must create the set of 2." To create recovery discs: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 To create recovery discs for only the factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create driver and application backup disc. Important...
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.... Repeat this step for the item you need to reinstall the software and device drivers that software's installation instructions. The eMachines Application Recovery main menu opens. 3 Click Contents. Chapter 3: Troubleshooting Recovering pre-installed software and drivers As a troubleshooting step, you may need to follow...drive or the backup discs you have created. • New software-If you need to recover software that did not come pre-installed on your computer, you want to Step 3 after the eMachines Application Recovery main menu opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click ...
.... Repeat this step for the item you need to reinstall the software and device drivers that software's installation instructions. The eMachines Application Recovery main menu opens. 3 Click Contents. Chapter 3: Troubleshooting Recovering pre-installed software and drivers As a troubleshooting step, you may need to follow...drive or the backup discs you have created. • New software-If you need to recover software that did not come pre-installed on your computer, you want to Step 3 after the eMachines Application Recovery main menu opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click ...
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...drive, see "Recovering from within Windows OS To reinstall Windows OS and all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. Recovering from your recovery discs" on page 48. The Confirm Restoration dialog box opens. 3 Click Yes, then...reinstall everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers that the operating system will erase all files on your hard drive or the recovery discs you have created. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Restore...
...drive, see "Recovering from within Windows OS To reinstall Windows OS and all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. Recovering from your recovery discs" on page 48. The Confirm Restoration dialog box opens. 3 Click Yes, then...reinstall everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers that the operating system will erase all files on your hard drive or the recovery discs you have created. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Restore...
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... your computer. 5 Click OK. Caution Continuing the process will take a while, but a eMachines Recovery Management screen shows you inserted. Recovering from the recovery disc you its progress. Windows installs from your recovery discs To reinstall Windows OS and all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Turn on your hard drive. 2 During startup, press F12 to restart...
... your computer. 5 Click OK. Caution Continuing the process will take a while, but a eMachines Recovery Management screen shows you inserted. Recovering from the recovery disc you its progress. Windows installs from your recovery discs To reinstall Windows OS and all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Turn on your hard drive. 2 During startup, press F12 to restart...
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...with it. 4 Insert the second recovery disc when prompted, then follow these recommendations before contacting Customer Care: • Make sure that your computer is connected correctly to a grounded AC power outlet that you have recently installed hardware or software, make sure that is supplying power...make sure that all cables are plugged in securely. • If you have "how to complete the recovery. If you did not purchase the hardware or software from eMachines, see the manufacturer's documentation and technical support resources. • If you have installed it is turned ...
...with it. 4 Insert the second recovery disc when prompted, then follow these recommendations before contacting Customer Care: • Make sure that your computer is connected correctly to a grounded AC power outlet that you have recently installed hardware or software, make sure that is supplying power...make sure that all cables are plugged in securely. • If you have "how to complete the recovery. If you did not purchase the hardware or software from eMachines, see the manufacturer's documentation and technical support resources. • If you have installed it is turned ...