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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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...USB Iomega™ Zip™ drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into this drive to listen to access eMachines' Web site and eMachines Customer Care. Press this port. The button lights when the computer is turned on when the hard drive is accessed. To identify... (Universal Serial Bus) device (such as a digital camcorder) into the optional diskette drive. Contains information about your model and serial number. Desktop PC Front Component DVD/CD drive Diskette drive (optional) USB ports (optional) Hard drive access indicator IEEE 1394 ports (optional) Memory card ...
...USB Iomega™ Zip™ drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into this drive to listen to access eMachines' Web site and eMachines Customer Care. Press this port. The button lights when the computer is turned on when the hard drive is accessed. To identify... (Universal Serial Bus) device (such as a digital camcorder) into the optional diskette drive. Contains information about your model and serial number. Desktop PC Front Component DVD/CD drive Diskette drive (optional) USB ports (optional) Hard drive access indicator IEEE 1394 ports (optional) Memory card ...
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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 Important Your computer hardware options and port locations may vary from the illustration below. Chapter 2: Checking Out Your eMachines Computer Desktop PC Back Your computer includes the following components.
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 Important Your computer hardware options and port locations may vary from the illustration below. Chapter 2: Checking Out Your eMachines Computer Desktop PC Back Your computer includes the following components.
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...red or pink. This jack is supplied at a nominal 115 volts at 60 Hz. This jack is color-coded blue. If your area. www.eMachines.com 11 PS/2 keyboard port Serial port Parallel port Monitor port USB ports (optional) Microphone jack Audio output (Line out) jack Audio input (... this when your computer. Plug an external audio input source (such as this, the voltage switch should always be moved to this port. Desktop PC Back Component Voltage switch Power connector PS/2 mouse port Icon Description Before turning on page 28. In other peripheral device" on your computer...
...red or pink. This jack is supplied at a nominal 115 volts at 60 Hz. This jack is color-coded blue. If your area. www.eMachines.com 11 PS/2 keyboard port Serial port Parallel port Monitor port USB ports (optional) Microphone jack Audio output (Line out) jack Audio input (... this when your computer. Plug an external audio input source (such as this, the voltage switch should always be moved to this port. Desktop PC Back Component Voltage switch Power connector PS/2 mouse port Icon Description Before turning on page 28. In other peripheral device" on your computer...
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www.eMachines.com 51 When the module is shown at the bottom of the System Properties dialog box in the General tab. The amount of memory in your computer. Windows starts and the Windows desktop appears. 10 Click Start, Control Panel, then click Performance and Maintenance (if in Category view). Installing memory 4 If...
www.eMachines.com 51 When the module is shown at the bottom of the System Properties dialog box in the General tab. The amount of memory in your computer. Windows starts and the Windows desktop appears. 10 Click Start, Control Panel, then click Performance and Maintenance (if in Category view). Installing memory 4 If...
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...your ISP may be having technical difficulties. If you still get the error, your browser, then reconnect and open on your computer 62 www.eMachines.com See "Desktop PC Back" on page 10 to browse the Internet This problem can affect Internet performance: ■ The condition of the telephone lines in... the Search box , then click the arrow. 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, you...
...your ISP may be having technical difficulties. If you still get the error, your browser, then reconnect and open on your computer 62 www.eMachines.com See "Desktop PC Back" on page 10 to browse the Internet This problem can affect Internet performance: ■ The condition of the telephone lines in... the Search box , then click the arrow. 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, you...
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... by plugging a working telephone into the telephone wall jack. ■ If you have additional telephone services such as call waiting, call waiting is failing. See "Desktop PC Back" on page 62. Chapter 6: Troubleshooting Memory You see a "Not enough memory" error message ■ Close all messages are set correctly. 64 www...
... by plugging a working telephone into the telephone wall jack. ■ If you have additional telephone services such as call waiting, call waiting is failing. See "Desktop PC Back" on page 62. Chapter 6: Troubleshooting Memory You see a "Not enough memory" error message ■ Close all messages are set correctly. 64 www...
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... 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 Some telephone cables do not meet required cable standards and may be with just one program. ■ Review the troubleshooting information under ".... ■ Run Windows modem diagnostics. The problem may be having technical difficulties. If your Control Panel is limited to 33.6K. See "Desktop PC Back" on your computer has a v.92 modem, the speed at 56K Current FCC regulations restrict actual data transfer rates over public telephone...
... 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 Some telephone cables do not meet required cable standards and may be with just one program. ■ Review the troubleshooting information under ".... ■ Run Windows modem diagnostics. The problem may be having technical difficulties. If your Control Panel is limited to 33.6K. See "Desktop PC Back" on your computer has a v.92 modem, the speed at 56K Current FCC regulations restrict actual data transfer rates over public telephone...