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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...your current setup. Before you change anything about your home setup, make the necessary arrangements with your network, you are using your broadband connection is working , contact your computer is listed. Important Broadband Internet...in Category View, click Performance and Maintenance. Creating an Ethernet network Installing Ethernet cards and drivers After you should contact your ISP for instructions on the network: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. The Control ...
CHAPTER 6: Networking Your Computer www.emachines.com Determining if an Ethernet device is already...your current setup. Before you change anything about your home setup, make the necessary arrangements with your network, you are using your broadband connection is working , contact your computer is listed. Important Broadband Internet...in Category View, click Performance and Maintenance. Creating an Ethernet network Installing Ethernet cards and drivers After you should contact your ISP for instructions on the network: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. The Control ...
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.... The folder properties dialog box opens. CHAPTER 6: Networking Your Computer www.emachines.com ■ Refer to your router's or access point's troubleshooting information ■ Contact your Internet service provider Sharing resources With a network, you want to share, then click Sharing and ... of that folder will be available to install the printer drivers on your network. Follow the instructions included with your printer to everyone on each computer must have the shared printer's drivers installed. With a network, you can share drives (for example hard drives and ...
.... The folder properties dialog box opens. CHAPTER 6: Networking Your Computer www.emachines.com ■ Refer to your router's or access point's troubleshooting information ■ Contact your Internet service provider Sharing resources With a network, you want to share, then click Sharing and ... of that folder will be available to install the printer drivers on your network. Follow the instructions included with your printer to everyone on each computer must have the shared printer's drivers installed. With a network, you can share drives (for example hard drives and ...
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... the file you want to copy the file to. 7 Click Edit, then click Paste. www.emachines.com Using the network Opening files across the network To open files across the network: 1 Start the program for the printer on the computer you 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 are sending the file from the manufacturer's Web site. ...
... the file you want to copy the file to. 7 Click Edit, then click Paste. www.emachines.com Using the network Opening files across the network To open files across the network: 1 Start the program for the printer on the computer you 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 are sending the file from the manufacturer's Web site. ...
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...is saved on your system to store and create recovery discs, see "Creating recovery discs" on page 133 130 eMachines provides everything you create. Copying driver and application recovery files Your computer's hard drive contains everything , including the operating system, so your computer has... 175 or at eMachines.com. Finally, in "Troubleshooting" on page 130 tells you how to record ("burn") the Drivers and Applications Recovery discs. Problem-solving may need to reinstall everything you need to reinstall specific software, such as you get your network to working condition....
...is saved on your system to store and create recovery discs, see "Creating recovery discs" on page 133 130 eMachines provides everything you create. Copying driver and application recovery files Your computer's hard drive contains everything , including the operating system, so your computer has... 175 or at eMachines.com. Finally, in "Troubleshooting" on page 130 tells you how to record ("burn") the Drivers and Applications Recovery discs. Problem-solving may need to reinstall everything you need to reinstall specific software, such as you get your network to working condition....
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...You can use . 131 Before you continue, make sure that it is a DVD-R or DVD+R disc, not DVD-RW or DVD+RW discs. www.emachines.com Copying driver and application recovery files Creating recovery discs Important If you are recording to CDs, make sure that they are recording to a DVD, make sure...a recordable drive. The Recovery CD/DVD Creator dialog box opens. 4 Click Start Creation. Depending on page 132. If you have a recordable drive, see "Copying driver and application recovery files to a network" on the type of blank discs that you are CD-R and not CD-RW discs.
...You can use . 131 Before you continue, make sure that it is a DVD-R or DVD+R disc, not DVD-RW or DVD+RW discs. www.emachines.com Copying driver and application recovery files Creating recovery discs Important If you are recording to CDs, make sure that they are recording to a DVD, make sure...a recordable drive. The Recovery CD/DVD Creator dialog box opens. 4 Click Start Creation. Depending on page 132. If you have a recordable drive, see "Copying driver and application recovery files to a network" on the type of blank discs that you are CD-R and not CD-RW discs.
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...and Software www.emachines.com 6 Make sure you have the appropriate number and type of driver and application recovery discs from a different computer that has a recordable drive. Copying driver and application recovery files to a network You can copy driver and application recovery files to a network location, so .... 9 When you want to "Burn ISO" (record recovery discs) or "Create ISO" (copy the files to label each disc "eMachines Driver and Application Recovery." A message asks you if you see the message "The Recovery ISO Image has been created successfully," remove the last disc...
...and Software www.emachines.com 6 Make sure you have the appropriate number and type of driver and application recovery discs from a different computer that has a recordable drive. Copying driver and application recovery files to a network You can copy driver and application recovery files to a network location, so .... 9 When you want to "Burn ISO" (record recovery discs) or "Create ISO" (copy the files to label each disc "eMachines Driver and Application Recovery." A message asks you if you see the message "The Recovery ISO Image has been created successfully," remove the last disc...
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... CD, you will need blank DVDs. 2 Insert a blank disc into the recordable drive of any networked computer. www.emachines.com Copying driver and application recovery files 2 Click Create ISO, then find the network location you want to save the driver and application recovery files to the location you specified. For example, store the files for...
... CD, you will need blank DVDs. 2 Insert a blank disc into the recordable drive of any networked computer. www.emachines.com Copying driver and application recovery files 2 Click Create ISO, then find the network location you want to save the driver and application recovery files to the location you specified. For example, store the files for...
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...that disc and insert another. 8 Repeat steps 5-7 for each recovery file until each disc "eMachines Driver and Application Recovery." CHAPTER 11: Protecting and Recovering Your Files and Software www.emachines.com Important Use the correct type of recovery discs, roll back your system to label each ... cannot restore the 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 your system using Microsoft System Restore" on page 135. - OR - ■ To reinstall everything from the hard drive" on -screen ...
...that disc and insert another. 8 Repeat steps 5-7 for each recovery file until each disc "eMachines Driver and Application Recovery." CHAPTER 11: Protecting and Recovering Your Files and Software www.emachines.com Important Use the correct type of recovery discs, roll back your system to label each ... cannot restore the 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 your system using Microsoft System Restore" on page 135. - OR - ■ To reinstall everything from the hard drive" on -screen ...
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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 ...