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i shut down the emachine then tried to power back up i get nothin at all
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8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 8
... Programs, then click eMachines
Documentation.
2 Your User Guide is an in this guide may vary.
Chapter 1: About This Reference
About this guide
This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that are specific to -read manual that includes information on the following topics:
• Help and technical support • Using and customizing Windows and other computer information...
8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 92
... to the Internet to DVD can be re-installed.
86 Chapter 6: Troubleshooting
You want to play recorded programs on any computer that your system
memory. You get a "Download Error" message when Media Center tries to update the Program Guide
• You must also have at least Windows XP with Service Pack (SP) 1 or 2, Windows Media Player 9 or later, and the...
8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 97
...Passwords
Your computer does not accept your password
• Make sure that the
mouse port works.
Help
For more information about network troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support.
Make sure that interferes with a clean,
damp cloth. www.emachines... with your online User Guide, or "Ethernet" on...setting up a network in your home, see "Connecting ...
8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 100
... the speakers are turned on. • See the speaker setup poster to recover your system
You can solve most conditions. For instructions, see "Adjusting the volume" on page 96.
94 Type the phrase sound troubleshooter in the technical support pages at www.emachines.com.
For more information about sound troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and...
8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 101
... that product's documentation or support Web site.
• If re-installing software or drivers does not help, then
the problem may be solved by returning your pre-installed software and device drivers using recovery discs that software's installation instructions. You can perform a partial recovery by re-installing the software or the hardware drivers. If you upgrade or exchange your hard...
8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 103
... discs, as they are completed. For instructions, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using eMachines Recovery Center
To recover specific drivers and software:
1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines Recovery
Center, then click eMachines Recovery Center. Important
Use a permanent marker to label each disc "Software and Driver Recovery," along with a short description of which...
8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 110
...any key to boot from eMachines, see the manufacturer's documentation and technical support resources.
• If you have recently installed hardware or software,
make sure that is supplying power. If you created to " questions about using a program,
see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs" on -screen instructions.
5 After Windows is turned on.
• If...
8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 125
...drive adding 42 identifying 25 replacing 42 See also optical drive troubleshooting 75, 77
E
editing buttons 21
electrostatic discharge (ESD) 34
eMachines contact information 3 model number 3 serial number 3 Support 2
eMachines contact information 105
eMachines Recovery Center re-installing drivers 97 re-installing programs 97 re-installing software 97
ergonomics 12
Error-checking 66
Ethernet jack...
8513042 - eMachines Desktop Computer User Guide - Page 58
...off any firewall software on your desktop computer. • Turn off all of the following:
• Connect your printer to install the printer drivers on page 52.
• Connect...to it, your network is set on wireless security, refer to your router's or access point's troubleshooting information. • Contact your access point. Follow the instructions included with your network. For...
8513042 - eMachines Desktop Computer User Guide - Page 77
... 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 and
Personalization, Personalization, then click Display Settings. For
the location of the monitor port on your computer, see the setup poster or your Reference Guide.
3 Plug...
8513152 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 5
www.emachines.com
Deleting unnecessary files 63 Checking the hard drive for errors 63 Defragmenting the hard drive 64 Backing up files 65 Scheduling maintenance tasks 66 Moving from your old computer 67 Transferring files and settings automatically 67 Transferring files and settings manually 68
Chapter 6: Troubleshooting 71
Safety guidelines 72 Try these steps first 72 Error messages...
8513152 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 8
Some illustrations in -depth, easy-to-read manual that are specific to your model of eMachines computer.
For more information
For more information about your computer, visit the eMachines Support page at www.emachines.com or the Web address shown on your online User Guide.
For all other software • Controlling audio and video settings • Using the Internet •...
8513152 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 94
... more advanced
features, produce a better quality picture, and support higher screen resolutions.
• Type of TV • CRT TVs may have at least Windows XP with Media Center itself. You want to change monitor settings to get a "Download Error" message when Media Center tries to update the Program Guide
• You must also have a slight flicker. •...
8513152 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 96
... it.
If nothing else has solved the problem and you want to reset your system to factory condition, see "Creating recovery discs" on page 95.
90
For instructions on page 71 or in "Troubleshooting" on reinstalling software and drivers that were not pre-installed, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on page 94.
4 Reset your system to...
8513152 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 120
... 9 setting default 80 troubleshooting 80 USB port 7, 8
programs closing unresponsive 19 opening 22
114
R
RAM See memory
rebooting computer 19
recordable drive 7
recording audio files 26 optical discs 26
recovering defaults 95 drivers 90, 93 programs 90, 93 software 90, 93 system 90 with eMachines Recovery Center 93 with Windows System Restore 94
re-installing defaults 95 drivers 90...
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