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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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...-term reliability, the effort is worth it. To recover software and drivers that were pre-installed at www.emachines.com. Recovery discs take some or all of recovery discs as soon as you want to reset your system to factory condition, see "Recovering pre-installed software ... by returning your system to a previous system condition. If only one or two items of software or hardware have stopped working correctly. eMachines provides everything was working correctly, the problem may also involve reinstalling some time to its factory condition" on page 45. 2 Perform minor...
...-term reliability, the effort is worth it. To recover software and drivers that were pre-installed at www.emachines.com. Recovery discs take some or all of recovery discs as soon as you want to reset your system to factory condition, see "Recovering pre-installed software ... by returning your system to a previous system condition. If only one or two items of software or hardware have stopped working correctly. eMachines provides everything was working correctly, the problem may also involve reinstalling some time to its factory condition" on page 45. 2 Perform minor...
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...: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 To create recovery discs for only the factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create driver and application backup disc. OR To create recovery discs for the hard drive's entire original contents, including ..., insert a new disc when prompted, then click OK. Important Write a unique, descriptive label on the screen. or "Apps/Drivers Recovery disc." 5 If multiple discs are not recoverable by other methods, you may need to list, then click Next. The first disc...
...: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 To create recovery discs for only the factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create driver and application backup disc. OR To create recovery discs for the hard drive's entire original contents, including ..., insert a new disc when prompted, then click OK. Important Write a unique, descriptive label on the screen. or "Apps/Drivers Recovery disc." 5 If multiple discs are not recoverable by other methods, you may need to list, then click Next. The first disc...
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..., you need to follow the on your pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. eMachines Recovery Management opens. - A list of software and device drivers opens. 4 Click the install icon for each item... tab, then click Reinstall applications/drivers. OR If you want to install, then follow that software's installation instructions. The eMachines Application Recovery main menu opens. 3 Click Contents. Chapter 3: Troubleshooting Recovering pre-installed software and drivers As a troubleshooting step, you ...
..., you need to follow the on your pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. eMachines Recovery Management opens. - A list of software and device drivers opens. 4 Click the install icon for each item... tab, then click Reinstall applications/drivers. OR If you want to install, then follow that software's installation instructions. The eMachines Application Recovery main menu opens. 3 Click Contents. Chapter 3: Troubleshooting Recovering pre-installed software and drivers As a troubleshooting step, you ...
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... and drivers that the operating system will erase all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Restore system to its factory condition In case your computer experiences ...OS and your hard drive. 47 The Confirm Restoration dialog box opens. 3 Click Yes, then click Start. Recovering from your recovery discs" on your original hard drive has been completely re-formatted or you have created. Caution Continuing the process will be ...
... and drivers that the operating system will erase all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Restore system to its factory condition In case your computer experiences ...OS and your hard drive. 47 The Confirm Restoration dialog box opens. 3 Click Yes, then click Start. Recovering from your recovery discs" on your original hard drive has been completely re-formatted or you have created. Caution Continuing the process will be ...
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... your computer, then continues by copying files to your computer. 5 Click OK. When the recovery has finished, a dialog box prompts you to open the boot menu. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 Click Restore system from the hard drive during startup. This process will erase...system setup. The boot menu is where you can select which device to start from the recovery disc you its progress. Caution Continuing the process will take a while, but a eMachines Recovery Management screen shows you inserted. 48 Chapter 3: Troubleshooting 4 Click OK. Recovering from factory default...
... your computer, then continues by copying files to your computer. 5 Click OK. When the recovery has finished, a dialog box prompts you to open the boot menu. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 Click Restore system from the hard drive during startup. This process will erase...system setup. The boot menu is where you can select which device to start from the recovery disc you its progress. Caution Continuing the process will take a while, but a eMachines Recovery Management screen shows you inserted. 48 Chapter 3: Troubleshooting 4 Click OK. Recovering from factory default...
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...computer is connected correctly to a grounded AC power outlet that it . If you did not purchase the hardware or software from eMachines, see the manufacturer's documentation and technical support resources. • If you have recently installed hardware or software, make sure that ...is turned on -screen prompts to complete the recovery. 4 Insert the second recovery disc when prompted, then follow these recommendations before contacting Customer Care: • Make sure that your computer, follow the on ...
...computer is connected correctly to a grounded AC power outlet that it . If you did not purchase the hardware or software from eMachines, see the manufacturer's documentation and technical support resources. • If you have recently installed hardware or software, make sure that ...is turned on -screen prompts to complete the recovery. 4 Insert the second recovery disc when prompted, then follow these recommendations before contacting Customer Care: • Make sure that your computer, follow the on ...