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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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... (optional) Serial port (optional) HDMI port (optional) ESATA HDMI Description Plug your center speaker and subwoofer into this jack. Stereo out: Plug your computer (Default). Supports high definition digital video connections. 5 Enables fast external disk access.
... (optional) Serial port (optional) HDMI port (optional) ESATA HDMI Description Plug your center speaker and subwoofer into this jack. Stereo out: Plug your computer (Default). Supports high definition digital video connections. 5 Enables fast external disk access.
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... more information about connecting to a Web site in the browser address bar (for example www.emachines.com), then click GO on the World Wide Web. Type connecting to a Web site, click Start, then click Help and Support. Additionally, the speed of the Web page and other Internet conditions. OR On the current...
... more information about connecting to a Web site in the browser address bar (for example www.emachines.com), then click GO on the World Wide Web. Type connecting to a Web site, click Start, then click Help and Support. Additionally, the speed of the Web page and other Internet conditions. OR On the current...
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... saving the file in the Search Help box, then click ENTER 14 Help For more information about downloading files, click Start, then click Help and Support.
... saving the file in the Search Help box, then click ENTER 14 Help For more information about downloading files, click Start, then click Help and Support.
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... instruction. • If an error occurs in the Search box, then press ENTER. Help For more information about troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. The message may help . Chapter 3: Troubleshooting First steps If you have problems with your computer, try these things first: • Make sure that the power...
... instruction. • If an error occurs in the Search box, then press ENTER. Help For more information about troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. The message may help . Chapter 3: Troubleshooting First steps If you have problems with your computer, try these things first: • Make sure that the power...
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...disk space" error message • Delete unnecessary files from . For more information about restoring deleted files, click Start, then click Help and Support. If the Recycle Bin was deleted while holding down and restart your expansion card. A file was accidentally deleted If a file was emptied before... a file, the file cannot be restored. File management Help For more information about file management, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type System Restore in the Search box, then press ENTER. 29 Expansion cards The computer does not recognize an expansion card •...
...disk space" error message • Delete unnecessary files from . For more information about restoring deleted files, click Start, then click Help and Support. If the Recycle Bin was deleted while holding down and restart your expansion card. A file was accidentally deleted If a file was emptied before... a file, the file cannot be restored. File management Help For more information about file management, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type System Restore in the Search box, then press ENTER. 29 Expansion cards The computer does not recognize an expansion card •...
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.... Internet See also "Modem (dial-up correctly. OR - For more information about troubleshooting Internet connections, click Start, then click Help and Support. You cannot connect to make sure that the connections have become damaged. Help For more information, "Modem (dial-up modem, make sure that... your account with your ISP technical support for help. • Make sure that the modem cable is plugged into the Ethernet network jack and not the modem jack. You see...
.... Internet See also "Modem (dial-up correctly. OR - For more information about troubleshooting Internet connections, click Start, then click Help and Support. You cannot connect to make sure that the connections have become damaged. Help For more information, "Modem (dial-up modem, make sure that... your account with your ISP technical support for help. • Make sure that the modem cable is plugged into the Ethernet network jack and not the modem jack. You see...
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... typed a URL (Web address) incorrectly, you have not received any mail • Click the receive button in your residence or at your ISP for technical support. 32
... typed a URL (Web address) incorrectly, you have not received any mail • Click the receive button in your residence or at your ISP for technical support. 32
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... is failing. 33 Liquid spilled in the Search box, then press ENTER. For more information about troubleshooting memory errors, click Start, then click Help and Support. Keyboard The keyboard does not work after it dries, you spilled liquid in correctly. Memory Help For more information, see the poster that came with...
... is failing. 33 Liquid spilled in the Search box, then press ENTER. For more information about troubleshooting memory errors, click Start, then click Help and Support. Keyboard The keyboard does not work after it dries, you spilled liquid in correctly. Memory Help For more information, see the poster that came with...
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... the modem. • Make sure that is a common problem that makes a difference. Help For more information about dialing properties, click Start, then click Help and Support. Listen to connect at a slower rate, abort downloads, or even disconnect. When the dial tone stops, listen for noise or low line levels. 35 Make...
... the modem. • Make sure that is a common problem that makes a difference. Help For more information about dialing properties, click Start, then click Help and Support. Listen to connect at a slower rate, abort downloads, or even disconnect. When the dial tone stops, listen for noise or low line levels. 35 Make...
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... at 56K Current FCC regulations restrict actual data transfer rates over public telephone lines to the Internet • The ISP may not support 48K uploads. Other factors, such as line noise, telephone service provider equipment, or ISP limitations, may be too noisy. Your ISP...problem may be having technical difficulties. Your fax communications program only sends and receives faxes at a different location). Contact your ISP for technical support. • See if the modem works with just one program. • Review the troubleshooting information under "Internet" on this line, ...
... at 56K Current FCC regulations restrict actual data transfer rates over public telephone lines to the Internet • The ISP may not support 48K uploads. Other factors, such as line noise, telephone service provider equipment, or ISP limitations, may be too noisy. Your ISP...problem may be having technical difficulties. Your fax communications program only sends and receives faxes at a different location). Contact your ISP for technical support. • See if the modem works with just one program. • Review the troubleshooting information under "Internet" on this line, ...
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... standards and may hear unusual handshaking sounds when the modems first connect. Help For more information about modem troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. The modem is noisy when it begins handshaking. The modem is not recognized by your computer • Make sure that the line connected to the...
... standards and may hear unusual handshaking sounds when the modems first connect. Help For more information about modem troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. The modem is noisy when it begins handshaking. The modem is not recognized by your computer • Make sure that the line connected to the...
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... computer. • Check the cable for at least 30 minutes before making a final judgment about changing the screen resolution, click Start, then click Help and Support. For more information. Help For more information about color uniformity.
... computer. • Check the cable for at least 30 minutes before making a final judgment about changing the screen resolution, click Start, then click Help and Support. For more information. Help For more information about color uniformity.
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... be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Shut down and restart your home. Help For more information about network troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. Networks You cannot connect to your company computer department or network administrator for help. Occasionally discs are flawed or become scratched and cannot be able...
... be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Shut down and restart your home. Help For more information about network troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. Networks You cannot connect to your company computer department or network administrator for help. Occasionally discs are flawed or become scratched and cannot be able...
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... sound troubleshooter in the Search box, then press ENTER. Help For more information about sound troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type printer troubleshooter in the Search box, then press ENTER. 43 Sound You are not getting sound from the speakers • Make sure that the ...
... sound troubleshooter in the Search box, then press ENTER. Help For more information about sound troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type printer troubleshooter in the Search box, then press ENTER. 43 Sound You are not getting sound from the speakers • Make sure that the ...
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... significant hardware and software problems. For instructions, see that were pre-installed at www.emachines.com. For instructions on page 46. To recover software and drivers that product's documentation or technical support Web site. 3 Revert to its factory condition" on page 25 or in the ...technical support pages at the factory, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on reinstalling software ...
... significant hardware and software problems. For instructions, see that were pre-installed at www.emachines.com. For instructions on page 46. To recover software and drivers that product's documentation or technical support Web site. 3 Revert to its factory condition" on page 25 or in the ...technical support pages at the factory, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on reinstalling software ...
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... that you have "how to" questions about using a program, see the manufacturer's documentation and technical support resources. • If you have installed it is supplying power. If you did not purchase the hardware or software from eMachines, see : • Online Help • Printed documentation • The Microsoft Windows documentation • The software...
... that you have "how to" questions about using a program, see the manufacturer's documentation and technical support resources. • If you have installed it is supplying power. If you did not purchase the hardware or software from eMachines, see : • Online Help • Printed documentation • The Microsoft Windows documentation • The software...
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... messages, and the steps you follow troubleshooting steps. The technician may have how-to questions about Windows, click Start, then click Help and Support. Self-help If you have you have taken. • Make sure that came with your hardware or software. Power cords or plugs are... or online documentation that your computer is nearby at the time of this chapter. In many cases, additional product information and online documentation for eMachines-supplied hardware can be found in the Search box, then press ENTER. 50 The case was dropped - Chapter 3: Troubleshooting • See ...
... messages, and the steps you follow troubleshooting steps. The technician may have how-to questions about Windows, click Start, then click Help and Support. Self-help If you have you have taken. • Make sure that came with your hardware or software. Power cords or plugs are... or online documentation that your computer is nearby at the time of this chapter. In many cases, additional product information and online documentation for eMachines-supplied hardware can be found in the Search box, then press ENTER. 50 The case was dropped - Chapter 3: Troubleshooting • See ...
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... optical mouse, refer to the documentation that came with your mouse for maintenance instructions. You may also access the Web site (http://www.acer.com/support/index.htm) for information on page 16 • If you have checked and applied the troubleshooting tips discussed in the "Frequently asked questions" section on...
... optical mouse, refer to the documentation that came with your mouse for maintenance instructions. You may also access the Web site (http://www.acer.com/support/index.htm) for information on page 16 • If you have checked and applied the troubleshooting tips discussed in the "Frequently asked questions" section on...
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... 1 LASER PRODUCT CAUTION: INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN. Digital audio output statement The optical connector contains no guarantee that Telecom lines will always continue to support pulse dialing. 7 Use of a call attempt and the beginning of any country or region in which it has been approved for models with the radio...
... 1 LASER PRODUCT CAUTION: INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN. Digital audio output statement The optical connector contains no guarantee that Telecom lines will always continue to support pulse dialing. 7 Use of a call attempt and the beginning of any country or region in which it has been approved for models with the radio...