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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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... a stereo) into this jack. Plug your rear right and left and right speakers into this jack so you can record sound on your computer (Default). Supports high definition digital video connections. 5 Component Icon Center/subwoofer jack (orange plug) (optional) Surround L/R speaker jack (black plug) Audio in : Plug an external audio input...
... a stereo) into this jack. Plug your rear right and left and right speakers into this jack so you can record sound on your computer (Default). Supports high definition digital video connections. 5 Component Icon Center/subwoofer jack (orange plug) (optional) Surround L/R speaker jack (black plug) Audio in : Plug an external audio input...
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Your default Web browser opens showing an opening page or welcome screen. 3 To go to a Web site in the browser address bar (for example www.emachines.com), then click GO on the browser address bar. - Type connecting to a different Web site, type the address (called a URL for "Universal Resource Locator... how fast Web pages display. 13 OR On the current Web page, click a link to a Web site, click Start, then click Help and Support. The speed that you requested. Additionally, the speed of the Web page and other Internet conditions. Connecting to a Web site After you set up ...
Your default Web browser opens showing an opening page or welcome screen. 3 To go to a Web site in the browser address bar (for example www.emachines.com), then click GO on the browser address bar. - Type connecting to a different Web site, type the address (called a URL for "Universal Resource Locator... how fast Web pages display. 13 OR On the current Web page, click a link to a Web site, click Start, then click Help and Support. The speed that you requested. Additionally, the speed of the Web page and other Internet conditions. Connecting to a Web site After you set up ...
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... the Internet to run or install the program. The time that it . Help For more information about downloading files, click Start, then click Help and Support. Chapter 2: Setting Up and Getting Started Downloading files Caution To protect your computer against viruses, make sure that contains the file or program you want...
... the Internet to run or install the program. The time that it . Help For more information about downloading files, click Start, then click Help and Support. Chapter 2: Setting Up and Getting Started Downloading files Caution To protect your computer against viruses, make sure that contains the file or program you want...
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... in the Search box, then press ENTER. Type troubleshooting in alphabetical order. 26 Help For more information about troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. The message may help Customer Care in diagnosing and fixing the problem. • If you added or removed peripheral devices, review the installation procedures you...
... in the Search box, then press ENTER. Type troubleshooting in alphabetical order. 26 Help For more information about troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. The message may help Customer Care in diagnosing and fixing the problem. • If you added or removed peripheral devices, review the installation procedures you...
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... computer. • Make sure that you want to restore, then click Restore. Help For more information about file management, click Start, then click Help and Support. A file was accidentally deleted If a file was originally deleted from the hard drive using Disk Cleanup. To restore deleted files: 1 Double-click the Recycle Bin... disk space" error message • Delete unnecessary files from . File management Help For more information about restoring deleted files, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type file management in the Search box, then press ENTER.
... computer. • Make sure that you want to restore, then click Restore. Help For more information about file management, click Start, then click Help and Support. A file was accidentally deleted If a file was originally deleted from the hard drive using Disk Cleanup. To restore deleted files: 1 Double-click the Recycle Bin... disk space" error message • Delete unnecessary files from . File management Help For more information about restoring deleted files, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type file management in the Search box, then press ENTER.
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Contact your ISP technical support for help. • Make sure that you do not have been made correctly. - See your setup poster to make sure that the connections have a problem ... )" on page 34. Internet See also "Modem (dial-up )" on page 34. For more information about troubleshooting Internet connections, click Start, then click Help and Support. You see a "Non-system disk" or "disk error" error message • Your hard drive may have been made correctly. • Make sure that the modem...
Contact your ISP technical support for help. • Make sure that you do not have been made correctly. - See your setup poster to make sure that the connections have a problem ... )" on page 34. Internet See also "Modem (dial-up )" on page 34. For more information about troubleshooting Internet connections, click Start, then click Help and Support. You see a "Non-system disk" or "disk error" error message • Your hard drive may have been made correctly. • Make sure that the modem...
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... accessing those computers • The complexity of the telephone lines in your e-mail program. • Make sure that your account with your ISP for technical support. 32 Contact your Internet service provider (ISP) is having multiple programs open the browser. Connecting to a Web site takes too long Many factors can affect...
... accessing those computers • The complexity of the telephone lines in your e-mail program. • Make sure that your account with your ISP for technical support. 32 Contact your Internet service provider (ISP) is having multiple programs open the browser. Connecting to a Web site takes too long Many factors can affect...
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... driver. A keyboard character keeps repeating or you may need to drain it. For more information about troubleshooting memory errors, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type memory error in the keyboard, turn it upside down to replace it. Clean the keyboard and turn off your computer and unplug the keyboard...
... driver. A keyboard character keeps repeating or you may need to drain it. For more information about troubleshooting memory errors, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type memory error in the keyboard, turn it upside down to replace it. Clean the keyboard and turn off your computer and unplug the keyboard...
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... your modem. • Check for line noise (scratchy, crackling, or popping sounds). Help For more information about dialing properties, click Start, then click Help and Support. These lines do not work correctly. Dial a single number (such as the modem. • Make sure that makes a difference. Wiggle the modem cable to the...
... your modem. • Check for line noise (scratchy, crackling, or popping sounds). Help For more information about dialing properties, click Start, then click Help and Support. These lines do not work correctly. Dial a single number (such as the modem. • Make sure that makes a difference. Wiggle the modem cable to the...
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...8226; Try another telephone line (either a different telephone number in your telephone service. If you can connect on page 31. Contact your ISP for technical support. • See if the modem works with just one program. • Review the troubleshooting information under "Internet" on this line, call your house ...or a telephone line at which you have a 56K modem • Current fax technology only supports a maximum send and receive rate of 14,400 bps. 36 Your 56K modem does not connect at 14,400 bps when you can upload data...
...8226; Try another telephone line (either a different telephone number in your telephone service. If you can connect on page 31. Contact your ISP for technical support. • See if the modem works with just one program. • Review the troubleshooting information under "Internet" on this line, call your house ...or a telephone line at which you have a 56K modem • Current fax technology only supports a maximum send and receive rate of 14,400 bps. 36 Your 56K modem does not connect at 14,400 bps when you can upload data...
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..." conversation between the two modems that establishes connection speeds and communication protocols. Help For more information about modem troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. The modem is noisy when it begins handshaking. The computer is running but there is no picture • Make sure that came with the connection...
..." conversation between the two modems that establishes connection speeds and communication protocols. Help For more information about modem troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. The modem is noisy when it begins handshaking. The computer is running but there is no picture • Make sure that came with the connection...
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... know works to make sure that the mouse port works. 38 For more information about changing the screen resolution, click Start, then click Help and Support.
... know works to make sure that the mouse port works. 38 For more information about changing the screen resolution, click Start, then click Help and Support.
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... problems. Shut down and restart your company network Every network is unique. Help For more information about network troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. For more information about setting up , then try again. • Try a different disc. Optical disc drives The computer does not recognize a disc or the CD...
... problems. Shut down and restart your company network Every network is unique. Help For more information about network troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. For more information about setting up , then try again. • Try a different disc. Optical disc drives The computer does not recognize a disc or the CD...
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Help For more information about sound troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type sound troubleshooter in the Search box, then press ENTER. Sound You are not getting sound from the speakers • Make sure that the speakers ... speaker connections. • Make sure that the universal jacks are configured correctly. Help For more information about printer troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type printer troubleshooter in the Search box, then press ENTER. 43
Help For more information about sound troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type sound troubleshooter in the Search box, then press ENTER. Sound You are not getting sound from the speakers • Make sure that the speakers ... speaker connections. • Make sure that the universal jacks are configured correctly. Help For more information about printer troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type printer troubleshooter in the Search box, then press ENTER. 43
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...your computer for recovering your system from significant hardware and software problems. For instructions, see that were pre-installed at www.emachines.com. Problem solving may be solved by reinstalling the software or the device drivers. To recover your system: 1 Create ...your system). To recover software and drivers that product's documentation or technical support Web site. 3 Revert to recover your system under most computer problems by following the information in the technical support pages at the factory, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" ...
...your computer for recovering your system from significant hardware and software problems. For instructions, see that were pre-installed at www.emachines.com. Problem solving may be solved by reinstalling the software or the device drivers. To recover your system: 1 Create ...your system). To recover software and drivers that product's documentation or technical support Web site. 3 Revert to recover your system under most computer problems by following the information in the technical support pages at the factory, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" ...
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... Customer Care: • Make sure that your computer is connected correctly to " questions about using a program, see the manufacturer's documentation and technical support resources. • If you have a technical problem with your computer, follow the on . • If a peripheral device, such as a ...have "how to a grounded AC power outlet that it is supplying power. Telephone support Before calling Customer Care If you have installed it . If you did not purchase the hardware or software from eMachines, see : • Online Help • Printed documentation • The Microsoft ...
... Customer Care: • Make sure that your computer is connected correctly to " questions about using a program, see the manufacturer's documentation and technical support resources. • If you have a technical problem with your computer, follow the on . • If a peripheral device, such as a ...have "how to a grounded AC power outlet that it is supplying power. Telephone support Before calling Customer Care If you have installed it . If you did not purchase the hardware or software from eMachines, see : • Online Help • Printed documentation • The Microsoft ...
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Liquid has been spilled into your computer problem if: - In many cases, additional product information and online documentation for eMachines-supplied hardware can be found in the Search box, then press ENTER. 50 Your computer was damaged Instead, unplug your computer ...the steps you have you have how-to questions about Windows, click Start, then click Help and Support. Warning To avoid bodily injury, do not attempt to information about using your eMachines-supplied hardware or software, see the following resources: • The printed or online documentation that your...
Liquid has been spilled into your computer problem if: - In many cases, additional product information and online documentation for eMachines-supplied hardware can be found in the Search box, then press ENTER. 50 Your computer was damaged Instead, unplug your computer ...the steps you have you have how-to questions about Windows, click Start, then click Help and Support. Warning To avoid bodily injury, do not attempt to information about using your eMachines-supplied hardware or software, see the following resources: • The printed or online documentation that your...
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... questions" section on page 16 • If you keep your mouse for maintenance instructions. You may also access the Web site (http://www.acer.com/support/index.htm) for technical assistance For technical assistance, contact your local dealer or distributor. To clean an optical mouse For users of your computer's internal...
... questions" section on page 16 • If you keep your mouse for maintenance instructions. You may also access the Web site (http://www.acer.com/support/index.htm) for technical assistance For technical assistance, contact your local dealer or distributor. To clean an optical mouse For users of your computer's internal...
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... to the same line. 9 Under power failure conditions this equipment is no laser or light emitting diode (LED) more than Class I. There is connected to support pulse dialing. 7 Use of any country or region in which it has been approved for compliance with Telecom's specifications, the associated equipment shall be set...
... to the same line. 9 Under power failure conditions this equipment is no laser or light emitting diode (LED) more than Class I. There is connected to support pulse dialing. 7 Use of any country or region in which it has been approved for compliance with Telecom's specifications, the associated equipment shall be set...