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... Serial Bus) devices (such as a USB external drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into this drive to listen to audio CDs, install games and programs, watch DVDs, and store large files onto recordable discs (depending on drive type). You can also configure the power button to turn the power on...
... Serial Bus) devices (such as a USB external drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into this drive to listen to audio CDs, install games and programs, watch DVDs, and store large files onto recordable discs (depending on drive type). You can also configure the power button to turn the power on...
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... will not work with digital or PBX telephone lines.) 3 If you want, you can access Web sites to shop, track investments, read the news, download programs, and much more about using a Web page display...
... will not work with digital or PBX telephone lines.) 3 If you want, you can access Web sites to shop, track investments, read the news, download programs, and much more about using a Web page display...
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... Connect to your Internet account. 2 In the address bar, type the address of the file is downloaded to your computer. To download files or programs from a computer on file size and Internet conditions. 6 Open the folder that you created. 7 Install or view the downloaded file by double-clicking...viruses, make sure that you scan the files you download. Type downloading files in the folder that you want to run or install the program. Chapter 2: Setting Up and Getting Started Downloading files Caution To protect your computer. 4 Click the link on -screen instructions for the file...
... Connect to your Internet account. 2 In the address bar, type the address of the file is downloaded to your computer. To download files or programs from a computer on file size and Internet conditions. 6 Open the folder that you created. 7 Install or view the downloaded file by double-clicking...viruses, make sure that you scan the files you download. Type downloading files in the folder that you want to run or install the program. Chapter 2: Setting Up and Getting Started Downloading files Caution To protect your computer. 4 Click the link on -screen instructions for the file...
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... the Documents folder on computer 1 from computer 2, double-click the shortcut icon. Opening files across the network To open files across the network: 1 Start the program for a drive or folder on another computer, the contents of the drive or folder can : • View shared drives and folders • Map a network drive...
... the Documents folder on computer 1 from computer 2, double-click the shortcut icon. Opening files across the network To open files across the network: 1 Start the program for a drive or folder on another computer, the contents of the drive or folder can : • View shared drives and folders • Map a network drive...
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... are secure. • Make sure that the AC outlet is supplying power. • If you followed each instruction. • If an error occurs in a program, see the program's printed documentation or the online help. Type troubleshooting in alphabetical order. 26 Help For more information about troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and...
... are secure. • Make sure that the AC outlet is supplying power. • If you followed each instruction. • If an error occurs in a program, see the program's printed documentation or the online help. Type troubleshooting in alphabetical order. 26 Help For more information about troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and...
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... electricity or physical shock, you empty the Recycle Bin. • Save your files to another drive. To fix hard drive problems, run the Error checking program. If the hard drive is full, copy any files not regularly used to reinstall the operating system. 30 Chapter 3: Troubleshooting • Empty the Recycle Bin...
... electricity or physical shock, you empty the Recycle Bin. • Save your files to another drive. To fix hard drive problems, run the Error checking program. If the hard drive is full, copy any files not regularly used to reinstall the operating system. 30 Chapter 3: Troubleshooting • Empty the Recycle Bin...
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... to a Web site takes too long Many factors can affect Internet performance: • The condition of the telephone lines in your e-mail program. • Make sure that your account with your Internet service provider (ISP) is having technical difficulties. • Double-check the URL or...• The complexity of graphics and multimedia on Web pages • Having multiple Web browsers open, performing multiple downloads, and having multiple programs open the browser. Chapter 3: Troubleshooting You see an "Unable to locate host" message and are sending you e-mail messages, but you ...
... to a Web site takes too long Many factors can affect Internet performance: • The condition of the telephone lines in your e-mail program. • Make sure that your account with your Internet service provider (ISP) is having technical difficulties. • Double-check the URL or...• The complexity of graphics and multimedia on Web pages • Having multiple Web browsers open, performing multiple downloads, and having multiple programs open the browser. Chapter 3: Troubleshooting You see an "Unable to locate host" message and are sending you e-mail messages, but you ...
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... on the keyboard. • Make sure that a key is plugged in the keyboard • If you see a "Memory error" message • Use a third-party diagnostic program to loosen a key that might be stuck, then restart your computer and unplug the keyboard. A keyboard character keeps repeating or you spilled liquid in the...
... on the keyboard. • Make sure that a key is plugged in the keyboard • If you see a "Memory error" message • Use a third-party diagnostic program to loosen a key that might be stuck, then restart your computer and unplug the keyboard. A keyboard character keeps repeating or you spilled liquid in the...
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... as call waiting, call waiting is disabled before using the modem. Your modem does not dial or does not connect • Make sure that all programs, then restart your computer is connected to temporarily disable the service. Chapter 3: Troubleshooting You see a "Not enough memory" error message • Close all messages are...
... as call waiting, call waiting is disabled before using the modem. Your modem does not dial or does not connect • Make sure that all programs, then restart your computer is connected to temporarily disable the service. Chapter 3: Troubleshooting You see a "Not enough memory" error message • Close all messages are...
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...your computer has a v.90 modem, the speed at which you connect, call your telephone service. • Try connecting with a different communications program. Other factors, such as line noise, telephone service provider equipment, or ISP limitations, may not support 48K uploads. Chapter 3: Troubleshooting • ...the Internet • The ISP may be having technical difficulties. You cannot connect to 53K. The problem may be with just one program. • Review the troubleshooting information under "Internet" on this line, call your ISP for technical support. • See if the...
...your computer has a v.90 modem, the speed at which you connect, call your telephone service. • Try connecting with a different communications program. Other factors, such as line noise, telephone service provider equipment, or ISP limitations, may not support 48K uploads. Chapter 3: Troubleshooting • ...the Internet • The ISP may be having technical difficulties. You cannot connect to 53K. The problem may be with just one program. • Review the troubleshooting information under "Internet" on this line, call your ISP for technical support. • See if the...
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... drive is configured correctly by following the instructions in the drive documentation. • Reinstall the device driver. Chapter 3: Troubleshooting • Make sure that the DVD program has been installed on your computer. • Make sure that the volume controls are turned up. • Make sure that the mute controls are turned...
... drive is configured correctly by following the instructions in the drive documentation. • Reinstall the device driver. Chapter 3: Troubleshooting • Make sure that the DVD program has been installed on your computer. • Make sure that the volume controls are turned up. • Make sure that the mute controls are turned...
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...not recoverable by other methods, you may need to list, then click Next. To create recovery discs: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. OR To create recovery discs for the hard drive's entire original contents, including Windows OS and all factory-loaded software...blank disc into the drive indicated in the Burn to reinstall the Windows operating system and factory-loaded software and drivers. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 To create recovery discs for only the factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create driver and application backup disc...
...not recoverable by other methods, you may need to list, then click Next. To create recovery discs: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. OR To create recovery discs for the hard drive's entire original contents, including Windows OS and all factory-loaded software...blank disc into the drive indicated in the Burn to reinstall the Windows operating system and factory-loaded software and drivers. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 To create recovery discs for only the factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create driver and application backup disc...
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...follow the on-screen prompts to reinstall. 46 To recover your pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. Chapter 3: Troubleshooting Recovering pre-installed software and drivers As a troubleshooting step, you may need to reinstall the... software and device drivers that came pre-installed on your computer, you need to recover software that software's installation instructions. eMachines Recovery Management opens. - OR If you are recovering from the factory. A list of software and device drivers opens. 4...
...follow the on-screen prompts to reinstall. 46 To recover your pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. Chapter 3: Troubleshooting Recovering pre-installed software and drivers As a troubleshooting step, you may need to reinstall the... software and device drivers that came pre-installed on your computer, you need to recover software that software's installation instructions. eMachines Recovery Management opens. - OR If you are recovering from the factory. A list of software and device drivers opens. 4...
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... drive, see "Recovering from your recovery discs" on your hard drive. 47 Recovering from within Windows OS" on page 47. • If you have created. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Restore system to its factory condition In case your computer experiences problems that the operating system... hard drive is still working, 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.
... drive, see "Recovering from your recovery discs" on your hard drive. 47 Recovering from within Windows OS" on page 47. • If you have created. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Restore system to its factory condition In case your computer experiences problems that the operating system... hard drive is still working, 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.
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... instructions provided with it is supplying power. If you did not purchase the hardware or software from eMachines, see the manufacturer's documentation and technical support resources. • If you have "how to" questions about using a program, see: • Online Help • Printed documentation • The Microsoft Windows documentation • The software publisher...
... instructions provided with it is supplying power. If you did not purchase the hardware or software from eMachines, see the manufacturer's documentation and technical support resources. • If you have "how to" questions about using a program, see: • Online Help • Printed documentation • The Microsoft Windows documentation • The software publisher...