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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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...-installed software and drivers" on reinstalling software and drivers that were pre-installed at www.emachines.com. You can . For instructions on page 46. To recover software and drivers that were not pre-installed, see "Creating recovery discs" on page 47. 4 Reset your computer for long-term reliability, the effort is worth...
...-installed software and drivers" on reinstalling software and drivers that were pre-installed at www.emachines.com. You can . For instructions on page 46. To recover software and drivers that were not pre-installed, see "Creating recovery discs" on page 47. 4 Reset your computer for long-term reliability, the effort is worth...
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... disc into the drive indicated in the Burn to reinstall the Windows operating system and factory-loaded software and drivers. To create recovery discs: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. When the disc finishes recording, the drive ejects it. 4 Remove the disc from the drive and mark it with a permanent...
... disc into the drive indicated in the Burn to reinstall the Windows operating system and factory-loaded software and drivers. To create recovery discs: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. When the disc finishes recording, the drive ejects it. 4 Remove the disc from the drive and mark it with a permanent...
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... To recover your pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. OR If you are recovering from the factory. The eMachines Application Recovery main menu opens. 3 Click Contents. You can recover using either your hard drive or... the backup discs you have created. • New software-If you need to Step 3 after the eMachines Application Recovery main menu opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Reinstall applications/drivers. Chapter 3: Troubleshooting Recovering pre-installed software and...
... To recover your pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. OR If you are recovering from the factory. The eMachines Application Recovery main menu opens. 3 Click Contents. You can recover using either your hard drive or... the backup discs you have created. • New software-If you need to Step 3 after the eMachines Application Recovery main menu opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Reinstall applications/drivers. Chapter 3: Troubleshooting Recovering pre-installed software and...
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...your system. The Confirm Restoration dialog box opens. 3 Click Yes, then click Start. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Restore system to . Recovering from your hard drive or the recovery discs you have created. You can still run Windows OS and your original hard drive...displays information about the hard drive that the operating system will erase all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. Caution Continuing the process will be recovered to factory default.
...your system. The Confirm Restoration dialog box opens. 3 Click Yes, then click Start. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Restore system to . Recovering from your hard drive or the recovery discs you have created. You can still run Windows OS and your original hard drive...displays information about the hard drive that the operating system will erase all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. Caution Continuing the process will be recovered to factory default.
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... To reinstall Windows OS and all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Turn on -screen prompts for first-time system setup. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 Click Restore system from , such as the hard drive or an optical disc. 3 Use your hard drive....5 Click OK. Caution Continuing the process will take a while, but a eMachines Recovery Management screen shows you inserted. Windows installs from the recovery disc you its progress. 48 Chapter 3: Troubleshooting 4 Click OK. The recovery process begins by restarting your computer, then continues by copying files to restart...
... To reinstall Windows OS and all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Turn on -screen prompts for first-time system setup. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 Click Restore system from , such as the hard drive or an optical disc. 3 Use your hard drive....5 Click OK. Caution Continuing the process will take a while, but a eMachines Recovery Management screen shows you inserted. Windows installs from the recovery disc you its progress. 48 Chapter 3: Troubleshooting 4 Click OK. The recovery process begins by restarting your computer, then continues by copying files to restart...
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If you did not purchase the hardware or software from eMachines, see : • Online Help • Printed documentation • The Microsoft Windows documentation • The software publisher's Web site 49 4 Insert the second recovery disc when prompted, then follow these recommendations before contacting Customer Care...that your computer, follow the on . • If a peripheral device, such as a keyboard or mouse, does not appear to complete the recovery. If you use a surge protector, make sure that all cables are plugged in securely. • If you have "how to" questions about...
If you did not purchase the hardware or software from eMachines, see : • Online Help • Printed documentation • The Microsoft Windows documentation • The software publisher's Web site 49 4 Insert the second recovery disc when prompted, then follow these recommendations before contacting Customer Care...that your computer, follow the on . • If a peripheral device, such as a keyboard or mouse, does not appear to complete the recovery. If you use a surge protector, make sure that all cables are plugged in securely. • If you have "how to" questions about...