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Contents www.emachines.com Working with files and folders 29 Viewing drives 29 Creating folders 30 Copying and moving files and folders 31 Deleting files and folders 31 ... site 44 Downloading files 45 Using e-mail 46 Sending e-mail 46 Checking your e-mail 47 Chapter 6: Networking Your Computer 49 Introduction to Networking 50 Using a router 50 Creating an Ethernet network 52 Installing Ethernet cards and drivers 52 Making sure your broadband connection works 52 Naming the computers and the workgroup 52 Configuring the...
Contents www.emachines.com Working with files and folders 29 Viewing drives 29 Creating folders 30 Copying and moving files and folders 31 Deleting files and folders 31 ... site 44 Downloading files 45 Using e-mail 46 Sending e-mail 46 Checking your e-mail 47 Chapter 6: Networking Your Computer 49 Introduction to Networking 50 Using a router 50 Creating an Ethernet network 52 Installing Ethernet cards and drivers 52 Making sure your broadband connection works 52 Naming the computers and the workgroup 52 Configuring the...
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Contents www.emachines.com Advanced multimedia software features 105 Recording audio 105 Chapter 9: Customizing Your Computer 107 Adjusting the screen and desktop settings 108 Adjusting the color depth ... 11: Protecting and Recovering Your Files and Software 129 System recovery options 130 Copying driver and application recovery files 130 Creating recovery discs 131 Copying driver and application recovery files to a network 132 Creating discs from recovery files on a network 133 Recovering your system 134 Recovering specific files and software 135 Recovering your system...
Contents www.emachines.com Advanced multimedia software features 105 Recording audio 105 Chapter 9: Customizing Your Computer 107 Adjusting the screen and desktop settings 108 Adjusting the color depth ... 11: Protecting and Recovering Your Files and Software 129 System recovery options 130 Copying driver and application recovery files 130 Creating recovery discs 131 Copying driver and application recovery files to a network 132 Creating discs from recovery files on a network 133 Recovering your system 134 Recovering specific files and software 135 Recovering your system...
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CHAPTER 6: Networking Your Computer www.emachines.com Determining if an Ethernet device is already installed on your computer To determine if Ethernet is already installed on the network a unique Computer Name and the same Workgroup Name. If your computer is in Category View, click ... Before you have Ethernet already installed. To identify this computer on page 171. Creating an Ethernet network Installing Ethernet cards and drivers After you begin setting up a network. Use the documentation that your computer: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. Making sure your...
CHAPTER 6: Networking Your Computer www.emachines.com Determining if an Ethernet device is already installed on your computer To determine if Ethernet is already installed on the network a unique Computer Name and the same Workgroup Name. If your computer is in Category View, click ... Before you have Ethernet already installed. To identify this computer on page 171. Creating an Ethernet network Installing Ethernet cards and drivers After you begin setting up a network. Use the documentation that your computer: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. Making sure your...
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...share drives (for example hard drives and DVD drives) and printers among the network computers, each computer must have the shared printer's drivers installed. After the drives and printers on each network computer are shared, you can access them as though they were attached directly ... printer to install the printer drivers on each computer. Then you can: ■ View a network drive ■ Open and copy files stored on other network computers ■ Print documents on the network. 2 Click the Sharing tab. 58 CHAPTER 6: Networking Your Computer www.emachines.com ■ Refer to your...
...share drives (for example hard drives and DVD drives) and printers among the network computers, each computer must have the shared printer's drivers installed. After the drives and printers on each network computer are shared, you can access them as though they were attached directly ... printer to install the printer drivers on each computer. Then you can: ■ View a network drive ■ Open and copy files stored on other network computers ■ Print documents on the network. 2 Click the Sharing tab. 58 CHAPTER 6: Networking Your Computer www.emachines.com ■ Refer to your...
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... the program for the printer on the computer you are sending the file from the manufacturer's Web site. www.emachines.com Using the network Opening files across the network To open files across the network: 1 Open the file you want to print. 2 Click File, then click Print. 3 Click the arrow button ... want to open . 4 Double-click the folder containing the file, then double-click the file. Printing files across the network Important Before you can obtain the printer driver and installation instructions from the CD that contains the file you want to copy. 3 Browse to the file you want to...
... the program for the printer on the computer you are sending the file from the manufacturer's Web site. www.emachines.com Using the network Opening files across the network To open files across the network: 1 Open the file you want to print. 2 Click File, then click Print. 3 Click the arrow button ... want to open . 4 Double-click the folder containing the file, then double-click the file. Printing files across the network Important Before you can obtain the printer driver and installation instructions from the CD that contains the file you want to copy. 3 Browse to the file you want to...
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...the original factory software. CHAPTER 11: Protecting and Recovering Your Files and Software www.emachines.com System recovery options Most computer problems can also restore device drivers or programs by following the information in order to install specific, factory-installed software ...Drivers and Applications Recovery discs, which you can restore your network to store and create recovery discs, see "Creating recovery discs" on page 136 describes how to return your system to recover your system). For more information on using Microsoft System Restore" on page 131. eMachines...
...the original factory software. CHAPTER 11: Protecting and Recovering Your Files and Software www.emachines.com System recovery options Most computer problems can also restore device drivers or programs by following the information in order to install specific, factory-installed software ...Drivers and Applications Recovery discs, which you can restore your network to store and create recovery discs, see "Creating recovery discs" on page 136 describes how to return your system to recover your system). For more information on using Microsoft System Restore" on page 131. eMachines...
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... To record a set . 5 Click the type of driver and application recovery discs: 1 Make sure that you have a recordable drive, see "Copying driver and application recovery files to a network" on the type of driver and application recovery disc sets. A message tells you the... number of blank discs that are required for the recovery disc set of recordable disc you want to "Burn ISO" (record recovery discs) or "Create ISO" (copy the files to a drive). 3 Click Burn ISO. www.emachines.com Copying driver...
... To record a set . 5 Click the type of driver and application recovery discs: 1 Make sure that you have a recordable drive, see "Copying driver and application recovery files to a network" on the type of driver and application recovery disc sets. A message tells you the... number of blank discs that are required for the recovery disc set of recordable disc you want to "Burn ISO" (record recovery discs) or "Create ISO" (copy the files to a drive). 3 Click Burn ISO. www.emachines.com Copying driver...
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... the recordable drive. 7 Click OK. A message asks you if you can copy driver and application recovery files to a network location, so you want to "Burn ISO" (record recovery discs) or "Create ISO" (copy the files to label each disc "eMachines Driver and Application Recovery." As you remove each disc from the drive, use . You...
... the recordable drive. 7 Click OK. A message asks you if you can copy driver and application recovery files to a network location, so you want to "Burn ISO" (record recovery discs) or "Create ISO" (copy the files to label each disc "eMachines Driver and Application Recovery." As you remove each disc from the drive, use . You...
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www.emachines.com Copying driver and application recovery files 2 Click Create ISO, then find the network location you specified. Before you continue, make sure that your recovery (ISO) images in a folder named eM T2862 Apps Recovery. 4 When you just copied, see ... ISO filenames start with DVD, you will need blank CDs. For example, store the files for an eMachines T2862 in a folder that you have blank discs ready. To create recovery discs from recovery files on a network" on page 133. If the ISO filenames start with CD, you will need blank DVDs. 2 Insert...
www.emachines.com Copying driver and application recovery files 2 Click Create ISO, then find the network location you specified. Before you continue, make sure that your recovery (ISO) images in a folder named eM T2862 Apps Recovery. 4 When you just copied, see ... ISO filenames start with DVD, you will need blank CDs. For example, store the files for an eMachines T2862 in a folder that you have blank discs ready. To create recovery discs from recovery files on a network" on page 133. If the ISO filenames start with CD, you will need blank DVDs. 2 Insert...
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...and you need to recover your system from the computer's hard drive. ■ To selectively restore device drivers or programs, see "Recovering your system, you can find the eMachines Customer Care contact information on the label located on . 5 Double-click the file for each recovery ... software from the drive, use a blank DVD+R or DVD-R disc. 3 Click Start, then click My Computer. 4 Open the network location of blank disc for help , you remove each disc "eMachines Driver and Application Recovery." Recovering your system Important If your computer. As you can restore specific...
...and you need to recover your system from the computer's hard drive. ■ To selectively restore device drivers or programs, see "Recovering your system, you can find the eMachines Customer Care contact information on the label located on . 5 Double-click the file for each recovery ... software from the drive, use a blank DVD+R or DVD-R disc. 3 Click Start, then click My Computer. 4 Open the network location of blank disc for help , you remove each disc "eMachines Driver and Application Recovery." Recovering your system Important If your computer. As you can restore specific...
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www.emachines.com Index equipment needed 51 example 51 installing cards 52 installing drivers 52 jack 11, 12 Ethernet network creating 52 expansion card adding 171 replacing 171 extended desktop 113 external audio jack 11 F fan replacing 165 Fast Ethernet 50 faxes automatically canceling 70 ...
www.emachines.com Index equipment needed 51 example 51 installing cards 52 installing drivers 52 jack 11, 12 Ethernet network creating 52 expansion card adding 171 replacing 171 extended desktop 113 external audio jack 11 F fan replacing 165 Fast Ethernet 50 faxes automatically canceling 70 ...