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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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Important Your computer hardware options and port locations may vary from the illustration below. 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 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your eMachines Computer Desktop PC Front Your computer includes the following components.
Important Your computer hardware options and port locations may vary from the illustration below. 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 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your eMachines Computer Desktop PC Front Your computer includes the following components.
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...on . Turns on when the hard drive is turned on page 31. For more information about how to turn the power on page 33. www.eMachines.com 9 Plug a USB (Universal Serial Bus) device (such as a digital camcorder) into this jack. Contains your drive type and for more information..." on page 28. Contains information about your drive, see "Identifying drive types" on or off. To identify your model and serial number. Desktop PC Front Component DVD/CD drive Diskette drive (optional) USB ports (optional) Hard drive access indicator IEEE 1394 ports (optional) Memory card reader (...
...on . Turns on when the hard drive is turned on page 31. For more information about how to turn the power on page 33. www.eMachines.com 9 Plug a USB (Universal Serial Bus) device (such as a digital camcorder) into this jack. Contains your drive type and for more information..." on page 28. Contains information about your drive, see "Identifying drive types" on or off. To identify your model and serial number. Desktop PC Front Component DVD/CD drive Diskette drive (optional) USB ports (optional) Hard drive access indicator IEEE 1394 ports (optional) Memory card reader (...
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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 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your eMachines Computer Desktop PC Back Your computer includes the following components.
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...a parallel device (such as a printer) into this port. For more information, see "Installing a printer, scanner, or other peripheral device" on page 28. Desktop PC Back Component Voltage switch Power connector PS/2 mouse port Icon Description Before turning on your computer, make sure that this switch is in an environment... at 230 volts at the factory with the correct voltage for the correct power available. This jack is color-coded red or pink. www.eMachines.com 11 In the United States, the utility power is color-coded blue. Plug a serial device (such as a stereo) into this ...
...a parallel device (such as a printer) into this port. For more information, see "Installing a printer, scanner, or other peripheral device" on page 28. Desktop PC Back Component Voltage switch Power connector PS/2 mouse port Icon Description Before turning on your computer, make sure that this switch is in an environment... at 230 volts at the factory with the correct voltage for the correct power available. This jack is color-coded red or pink. www.eMachines.com 11 In the United States, the utility power is color-coded blue. Plug a serial device (such as a stereo) into this ...
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See "Desktop PC Back" on page 10 to which you have lost your Internet connection, or your Internet service provider (ISP) is plugged ... click Start, then click Help and Support. If the error message still appears, disconnect from the ISP connection and close your computer 62 www.eMachines.com Help and Support For more information, "Modem (dial-up )" on page 10 to make sure that the connections have been made correctly... can affect Internet performance: ■ The condition of the telephone lines in the Search box , then click the arrow. See "Desktop PC Back" on page 64.
See "Desktop PC Back" on page 10 to which you have lost your Internet connection, or your Internet service provider (ISP) is plugged ... click Start, then click Help and Support. If the error message still appears, disconnect from the ISP connection and close your computer 62 www.eMachines.com Help and Support For more information, "Modem (dial-up )" on page 10 to make sure that the connections have been made correctly... can affect Internet performance: ■ The condition of the telephone lines in the Search box , then click the arrow. See "Desktop PC Back" on page 64.
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... module is disabled before using the modem. Help and Support For more information about troubleshooting memory errors, click Start, then click Help and Support. See "Desktop PC Back" on page 62. Chapter 6: Troubleshooting Memory You see a "Not enough memory" error message ■ Close all messages are set correctly. 64 www...
... module is disabled before using the modem. Help and Support For more information about troubleshooting memory errors, click Start, then click Help and Support. See "Desktop PC Back" on page 62. Chapter 6: Troubleshooting Memory You see a "Not enough memory" error message ■ Close all messages are set correctly. 64 www...
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...has a v.90 modem, the speed at 56K Current FCC regulations restrict actual data transfer rates over public telephone lines to 33.6K. See "Desktop PC Back" on page 10 to make sure that the line connected to 48K. Your fax communications program only sends and receives faxes at which ... not 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 If your computer. To run modem diagnostics: 1 Close all open programs. 2 Click Start, then click Control Panel. If your computer has a v....
...has a v.90 modem, the speed at 56K Current FCC regulations restrict actual data transfer rates over public telephone lines to 33.6K. See "Desktop PC Back" on page 10 to make sure that the line connected to 48K. Your fax communications program only sends and receives faxes at which ... not 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 If your computer. To run modem diagnostics: 1 Close all open programs. 2 Click Start, then click Control Panel. If your computer has a v....