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... site 3 Help and Support 3 Searching for a topic 4 BigFix 4 Online help 5 eMachines contact information 6 2 Checking Out Your eMachines Computer 7 Desktop PC Front 8 Desktop PC Back 10 Identifying your model 13 eMachines model and serial number 13 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 13 3 Getting Started 15 Working safely 16 Reducing eye strain 16 Setting up your computer desk... Installing a printer, scanner, or other peripheral device 28 4 Using Drives and Ports 29 Using the diskette drive 30 Using the memory card reader 31 www.eMachines.com i
... site 3 Help and Support 3 Searching for a topic 4 BigFix 4 Online help 5 eMachines contact information 6 2 Checking Out Your eMachines Computer 7 Desktop PC Front 8 Desktop PC Back 10 Identifying your model 13 eMachines model and serial number 13 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 13 3 Getting Started 15 Working safely 16 Reducing eye strain 16 Setting up your computer desk... Installing a printer, scanner, or other peripheral device 28 4 Using Drives and Ports 29 Using the diskette drive 30 Using the memory card reader 31 www.eMachines.com i
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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. 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.
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...Zip™ drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into the memory card reader. This jack is color-coded orange. Desktop PC Front Component DVD/CD drive Diskette drive (optional) USB ports (optional) Hard drive access indicator IEEE 1394 ports (optional) Memory card reader ...this jack. The button lights when the computer is turned on when the hard drive is accessed. Headphone jack eMachines help resources and Customer Care information eMachines model and serial number Plug powered, analog front speakers, an external amplifier, or headphones into the optional diskette ...
...Zip™ drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into the memory card reader. This jack is color-coded orange. Desktop PC Front Component DVD/CD drive Diskette drive (optional) USB ports (optional) Hard drive access indicator IEEE 1394 ports (optional) Memory card reader ...this jack. The button lights when the computer is turned on when the hard drive is accessed. Headphone jack eMachines help resources and Customer Care information eMachines model and serial number Plug powered, analog front speakers, an external amplifier, or headphones into the optional diskette ...
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Chapter 2: Checking Out Your eMachines Computer Desktop PC Back Your computer includes the following components. Important Your computer hardware options and port locations may vary from the illustration below. Voltage switch Power connector PS/2 mouse port PS/2 keyboard Serial port Parallel port Monitor port USB ports USB ports (optional) Microphone jack Audio output (Line out) jack Audio input (Line in) jack Telephone jack Case cover thumbscrew IEEE 1394 ports (optional) Ethernet (network) jack Modem jack Case cover thumbscrew 10 www.eMachines.com
Chapter 2: Checking Out Your eMachines Computer Desktop PC Back Your computer includes the following components. Important Your computer hardware options and port locations may vary from the illustration below. Voltage switch Power connector PS/2 mouse port PS/2 keyboard Serial port Parallel port Monitor port USB ports USB ports (optional) Microphone jack Audio output (Line out) jack Audio input (Line in) jack Telephone jack Case cover thumbscrew IEEE 1394 ports (optional) Ethernet (network) jack Modem jack Case cover thumbscrew 10 www.eMachines.com
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..., an external amplifier, or headphones into this switch is supplied at 230 volts at the factory with the correct voltage for your area. www.eMachines.com 11 Desktop PC Back Component Voltage switch Power connector PS/2 mouse port Icon Description Before turning on your computer, make sure that this connector. In other...
..., an external amplifier, or headphones into this switch is supplied at 230 volts at the factory with the correct voltage for your area. www.eMachines.com 11 Desktop PC Back Component Voltage switch Power connector PS/2 mouse port Icon Description Before turning on your computer, make sure that this connector. In other...
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... Ethernet network jack. If you have lost your Internet connection, or your ISP is having technical difficulties. See "Desktop PC Back" on page 64. See "Desktop PC Back" on page 64. For more information about troubleshooting Internet connections, click Start, then click Help and Support. You...the URL or try a different URL. If the error message still appears, disconnect from the ISP connection and close your computer 62 www.eMachines.com OR - Connecting to browse the Internet This problem can affect Internet performance: ■ The condition of the telephone lines in the ...
... Ethernet network jack. If you have lost your Internet connection, or your ISP is having technical difficulties. See "Desktop PC Back" on page 64. See "Desktop PC Back" on page 64. For more information about troubleshooting Internet connections, click Start, then click Help and Support. You...the URL or try a different URL. If the error message still appears, disconnect from the ISP connection and close your computer 62 www.eMachines.com OR - Connecting to browse the Internet This problem can affect Internet performance: ■ The condition of the telephone lines in the ...
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... message ■ Close all messages are cleared and call messaging, or voice mail, make sure that the modem dialing properties are set correctly. 64 www.eMachines.com Contact your computer. Type the keyword memory error in the My Computer window ■ Reboot your computer. Your modem does not dial or does...-party diagnostic program to the telephone line and the telephone line has a dial tone. ■ Make sure that the modem cable is failing. See "Desktop PC Back" on page 62.
... message ■ Close all messages are cleared and call messaging, or voice mail, make sure that the modem dialing properties are set correctly. 64 www.eMachines.com Contact your computer. Type the keyword memory error in the My Computer window ■ Reboot your computer. Your modem does not dial or does...-party diagnostic program to the telephone line and the telephone line has a dial tone. ■ Make sure that the modem cable is failing. See "Desktop PC Back" on page 62.
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... has a v.90 modem, the speed at which you can upload (send) data is working and plugged into the appropriate port on your computer. See "Desktop PC Back" on page 10 to make sure that the telephone line is not in use ). ■ Use the modem cable that the line connected to... is in Category View, click Printers and Other Hardware. 3 Click/Double-click the Phone and Modem Options icon, then click the Modems tab. 66 www.eMachines.com The problem may cause problems with the modem connection. ■ Shut down and restart your ISP for example, someone is on page 62 Your...
... has a v.90 modem, the speed at which you can upload (send) data is working and plugged into the appropriate port on your computer. See "Desktop PC Back" on page 10 to make sure that the telephone line is not in use ). ■ Use the modem cable that the line connected to... is in Category View, click Printers and Other Hardware. 3 Click/Double-click the Phone and Modem Options icon, then click the Modems tab. 66 www.eMachines.com The problem may cause problems with the modem connection. ■ Shut down and restart your ISP for example, someone is on page 62 Your...