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... using the restore discs or hard drive backup files are available on the backup restore discs that you created with your restore discs. 44 www.eMachines.com Chapter 5: Maintaining Your Computer Cleaning CDs or DVDs Wipe from the center to the edge, not around in the instruction booklet that were included... the original configuration, you can use the backup restore discs or you can use the backup files located on restore discs that came with the recovery media program, on the hard drive, or on the hard drive.
... using the restore discs or hard drive backup files are available on the backup restore discs that you created with your restore discs. 44 www.eMachines.com Chapter 5: Maintaining Your Computer Cleaning CDs or DVDs Wipe from the center to the edge, not around in the instruction booklet that were included... the original configuration, you can use the backup restore discs or you can use the backup files located on restore discs that came with the recovery media program, on the hard drive, or on the hard drive.
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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 ... 126 BigFix 128 Chapter 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...
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 ... 126 BigFix 128 Chapter 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...
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CHAPTER 11 Protecting and Recovering Your Files and Software • System recovery options • Copying driver and application recovery files • Recovering your system
CHAPTER 11 Protecting and Recovering Your Files and Software • System recovery options • Copying driver and application recovery files • Recovering your system
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... on a network" on page 133 130 Finally, in "Troubleshooting" on page 175 or at eMachines.com. For more information on creating recovery discs, see : ■ "Copying driver and application recovery files to a network" on page 132 ■ "Creating discs from the hard drive" on ... 136 describes how to install specific, factory-installed software and device drivers. You can immediately create the recovery discs (recommended), or you can wait until later. eMachines provides everything you need to completely restore your system, including Windows XP, device drivers, and other programs...
... on a network" on page 133 130 Finally, in "Troubleshooting" on page 175 or at eMachines.com. For more information on creating recovery discs, see : ■ "Copying driver and application recovery files to a network" on page 132 ■ "Creating discs from the hard drive" on ... 136 describes how to install specific, factory-installed software and device drivers. You can immediately create the recovery discs (recommended), or you can wait until later. eMachines provides everything you need to completely restore your system, including Windows XP, device drivers, and other programs...
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...) or "Create ISO" (copy the files to a drive). 3 Click Burn ISO. To record a set . 5 Click the type of driver and application recovery disc sets. The Recovery CD/DVD Creator dialog box opens. 4 Click Start Creation. If you are recording to a DVD, make sure that they are CD-R and not CD-RW ...discs. You can use . 131 Depending on page 132. www.emachines.com Copying driver and application recovery files Creating recovery discs Important If you are recording to CDs, make sure that it is a DVD-R or DVD+R disc, not DVD-RW or DVD...
...) or "Create ISO" (copy the files to a drive). 3 Click Burn ISO. To record a set . 5 Click the type of driver and application recovery disc sets. The Recovery CD/DVD Creator dialog box opens. 4 Click Start Creation. If you are recording to a DVD, make sure that they are CD-R and not CD-RW ...discs. You can use . 131 Depending on page 132. www.emachines.com Copying driver and application recovery files Creating recovery discs Important If you are recording to CDs, make sure that it is a DVD-R or DVD+R disc, not DVD-RW or DVD...
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...you can burn unlimited sets of driver and application recovery discs from the drive, then click OK. 10 Store the discs in a safe place for future use the marker to a drive). 132 CHAPTER 11: Protecting and Recovering Your Files and Software www.emachines.com 6 Make sure you have the appropriate ...number and type of x, and so on. 8 If a message tells you to insert another blank disc, remove the completed disc, then insert a blank disc. 9 When you see the message "The Recovery ISO Image has been created ...
...you can burn unlimited sets of driver and application recovery discs from the drive, then click OK. 10 Store the discs in a safe place for future use the marker to a drive). 132 CHAPTER 11: Protecting and Recovering Your Files and Software www.emachines.com 6 Make sure you have the appropriate ...number and type of x, and so on. 8 If a message tells you to insert another blank disc, remove the completed disc, then insert a blank disc. 9 When you see the message "The Recovery ISO Image has been created ...
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If you will need blank CDs. If the ISO filenames start with DVD, you are recording to . 3 Click OK. www.emachines.com Copying driver and application recovery files 2 Click Create ISO, then find the network location you see "Creating discs from the files you continue, make sure that ...you specified. For example, store the files for an eMachines T2862 in a folder that your computer has a recordable drive. Creating discs from recovery files stored on a network: 1 Make sure that they are CD-R and not CD-RW discs. To...
If you will need blank CDs. If the ISO filenames start with DVD, you are recording to . 3 Click OK. www.emachines.com Copying driver and application recovery files 2 Click Create ISO, then find the network location you see "Creating discs from the files you continue, make sure that ...you specified. For example, store the files for an eMachines T2862 in a folder that your computer has a recordable drive. Creating discs from recovery files stored on a network: 1 Make sure that they are CD-R and not CD-RW discs. To...
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... CHAPTER 11: Protecting and Recovering Your Files and Software www.emachines.com Important Use the correct type of blank disc for a DVD, make sure you can restore specific drivers and programs from a set of recovery discs to restore your media burning software to complete the burning...(s). 7 When the disc is complete, remove that disc and insert another. 8 Repeat steps 5-7 for each recovery file until each disc "eMachines Driver and Application Recovery." Important Use a permanent marker to label each file is completed, you cannot restore the software from the computer's hard drive. ...
... CHAPTER 11: Protecting and Recovering Your Files and Software www.emachines.com Important Use the correct type of blank disc for a DVD, make sure you can restore specific drivers and programs from a set of recovery discs to restore your media burning software to complete the burning...(s). 7 When the disc is complete, remove that disc and insert another. 8 Repeat steps 5-7 for each recovery file until each disc "eMachines Driver and Application Recovery." Important Use a permanent marker to label each file is completed, you cannot restore the software from the computer's hard drive. ...
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OR - The items you have created. www.emachines.com Recovering your system from the driver and application recovery discs: 1 Click Start, All Programs, System Recovery, then click Application & Driver Recovery. - You can perform a partial recovery by recovering specific files, such as device drivers and most pre-... specific files using Microsoft System Restore" on page 136. 135 Turn on your system, you need to install. The Application Recovery program opens. 2 Click the driver or application you want to follow the directions in a safe place for installation. You are...
OR - The items you have created. www.emachines.com Recovering your system from the driver and application recovery discs: 1 Click Start, All Programs, System Recovery, then click Application & Driver Recovery. - You can perform a partial recovery by recovering specific files, such as device drivers and most pre-... specific files using Microsoft System Restore" on page 136. 135 Turn on your system, you need to install. The Application Recovery program opens. 2 Click the driver or application you want to follow the directions in a safe place for installation. You are...
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... Recovering your system using Microsoft System Restore Before using Microsoft System Restore: 1 Press F1. To restore using eMachines System Recovery, you should try Microsoft System Restore to determine whether you can return to one of your system running again. The Select a Restore Point dialog box ...
... Recovering your system using Microsoft System Restore Before using Microsoft System Restore: 1 Press F1. To restore using eMachines System Recovery, you should try Microsoft System Restore to determine whether you can return to one of your system running again. The Select a Restore Point dialog box ...
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... in the list (Step 2 on the Internet, you should disconnect all Internet connections before recovering your system, you recover your system. www.emachines.com Recovering your problem, restart eMachines System Recovery. The Confirm Restore Point Selection dialog box opens. 6 Make sure that you selected, and read all USB devices except the keyboard and...
... in the list (Step 2 on the Internet, you should disconnect all Internet connections before recovering your system, you recover your system. www.emachines.com Recovering your problem, restart eMachines System Recovery. The Confirm Restore Point Selection dialog box opens. 6 Make sure that you selected, and read all USB devices except the keyboard and...
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...www.emachines.com 2 If you restore your system, it will appear with Backup) (recommended) moves the contents of the hard drive to the C:\My Backup folder and installs a new copy of hard drive space to use this process. The System Recovery program starts. 4 Click a system recovery option:... files before continuing this restore option. 5 Click Next. Important After you can still run Windows, click Start, All Programs, System Recovery, System Recovery, then click Yes. This option saves your hard drive. You need to download Windows updates and antivirus updates to bring your computer's...
...www.emachines.com 2 If you restore your system, it will appear with Backup) (recommended) moves the contents of the hard drive to the C:\My Backup folder and installs a new copy of hard drive space to use this process. The System Recovery program starts. 4 Click a system recovery option:... files before continuing this restore option. 5 Click Next. Important After you can still run Windows, click Start, All Programs, System Recovery, System Recovery, then click Yes. This option saves your hard drive. You need to download Windows updates and antivirus updates to bring your computer's...