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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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Chapter 2: Checking Out Your eMachines Computer Desktop PC Front Your computer includes the following components. 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 Important Your computer hardware options and port locations may vary from the illustration below.
Chapter 2: Checking Out Your eMachines Computer Desktop PC Front Your computer includes the following components. 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 Important Your computer hardware options and port locations may vary from the illustration below.
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...page 28. The button lights when the computer is turned on when the hard drive is accessed. Headphone jack eMachines help resources and Customer Care information eMachines model and serial number Plug powered, analog front speakers, an external amplifier, or headphones into the optional diskette ...;) device (such as a USB Iomega™ Zip™ drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into the memory card reader. Desktop PC Front Component DVD/CD drive Diskette drive (optional) USB ports (optional) Hard drive access indicator IEEE 1394 ports (optional) Memory card reader (...
...page 28. The button lights when the computer is turned on when the hard drive is accessed. Headphone jack eMachines help resources and Customer Care information eMachines model and serial number Plug powered, analog front speakers, an external amplifier, or headphones into the optional diskette ...;) device (such as a USB Iomega™ Zip™ drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into the memory card reader. 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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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. Important Your computer hardware options and port locations may vary from the illustration below.
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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 ) jack ... a printer) into this port. For more information, see "Installing a printer, scanner, or other peripheral device" on page 28. This jack is color-coded blue. www.eMachines.com 11 For more information, see "Installing a printer, scanner, or other peripheral device" on your computer is supplied at 230 volts at the factory with...
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 ) jack ... a printer) into this port. For more information, see "Installing a printer, scanner, or other peripheral device" on page 28. This jack is color-coded blue. www.eMachines.com 11 For more information, see "Installing a printer, scanner, or other peripheral device" on your computer is supplied at 230 volts at the factory with...
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www.eMachines.com 51 Installing memory 4 If you are adding a DIMM to its upright position. 8 Reconnect the cables and the power cord. 9 Turn on your computer. The ... module and remove it. - OR If you hear a click. 6 Replace the side panel by following the instructions in Category view). Windows starts and the Windows desktop appears. 10 Click Start, Control Panel, then click Performance and Maintenance (if in "Replacing the side panel" on the memory module bank and press the...
www.eMachines.com 51 Installing memory 4 If you are adding a DIMM to its upright position. 8 Reconnect the cables and the power cord. 9 Turn on your computer. The ... module and remove it. - OR If you hear a click. 6 Replace the side panel by following the instructions in Category view). Windows starts and the Windows desktop appears. 10 Click Start, Control Panel, then click Performance and Maintenance (if in "Replacing the side panel" on the memory module bank and press the...
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... the URL or try a different URL. Connecting to make sure that the connections have lost your Internet connection, or your computer 62 www.eMachines.com If you connect and the number of users accessing those computers ■ The complexity of the telephone lines in the Search box , ...your ISP is plugged into the modem jack and not the Ethernet network jack. Chapter 6: Troubleshooting Internet See also "Modem (dial-up correctly. See "Desktop PC Back" on page 10 to a Web site takes too long Many factors can occur when you have typed a URL (Web address) incorrectly, ...
... the URL or try a different URL. Connecting to make sure that the connections have lost your Internet connection, or your computer 62 www.eMachines.com If you connect and the number of users accessing those computers ■ The complexity of the telephone lines in the Search box , ...your ISP is plugged into the modem jack and not the Ethernet network jack. Chapter 6: Troubleshooting Internet See also "Modem (dial-up correctly. See "Desktop PC Back" on page 10 to a Web site takes too long Many factors can occur when you have typed a URL (Web address) incorrectly, ...
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... page 10 to make sure that the connections have additional telephone services such as call waiting, call waiting is disabled before using the modem. See "Desktop PC Back" on page 62. Your modem does not dial or does not connect ■ Make sure that the modem dialing properties are cleared and... or surge protectors from your computer. Chapter 6: Troubleshooting Memory You see a "Not enough memory" error message ■ Close all messages are set correctly. 64 www.eMachines.com
... page 10 to make sure that the connections have additional telephone services such as call waiting, call waiting is disabled before using the modem. See "Desktop PC Back" on page 62. Your modem does not dial or does not connect ■ Make sure that the modem dialing properties are cleared and... or surge protectors from your computer. Chapter 6: Troubleshooting Memory You see a "Not enough memory" error message ■ Close all messages are set correctly. 64 www.eMachines.com
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...48K. Other factors, such as line noise, telephone service provider equipment, or ISP limitations, may not support 48K uploads. If your computer. See "Desktop PC Back" on page 10 to make sure that the connections have a 56K modem Current fax technology only supports a maximum send and receive rate ...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 The modem is limited to 33.6K. Chapter 6: Troubleshooting You cannot connect to the Internet ■ The ISP may be with just one...
...48K. Other factors, such as line noise, telephone service provider equipment, or ISP limitations, may not support 48K uploads. If your computer. See "Desktop PC Back" on page 10 to make sure that the connections have a 56K modem Current fax technology only supports a maximum send and receive rate ...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 The modem is limited to 33.6K. Chapter 6: Troubleshooting You cannot connect to the Internet ■ The ISP may be with just one...