User Guide
Page 10
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
User Guide
Page 54
.... 4 Reset your system under most computer problems by following the information in "Troubleshooting" on page 45. 2 Perform minor fixes. eMachines provides everything was working correctly, the problem may be solved by reinstalling the software or the device drivers. To recover your system). If...your system from significant hardware and software problems. For instructions, see "Creating recovery discs" on reinstalling software and drivers that were not pre-installed, see that were pre-installed at www.emachines.com. You can use these discs later for long-term reliability, the ...
.... 4 Reset your system under most computer problems by following the information in "Troubleshooting" on page 45. 2 Perform minor fixes. eMachines provides everything was working correctly, the problem may be solved by reinstalling the software or the device drivers. To recover your system). If...your system from significant hardware and software problems. For instructions, see "Creating recovery discs" on reinstalling software and drivers that were not pre-installed, see that were pre-installed at www.emachines.com. You can use these discs later for long-term reliability, the ...
User Guide
Page 55
... its progress on each type of recovery disc as soon as "Windows Recovery Disc 1 of recovery discs beforehand. Continue recording discs until the process is complete. 45 To create recovery discs: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. The first disc begins recording... indicated in the Burn to reinstall the Windows operating system and factory-loaded software and drivers. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 To create recovery discs for only the factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create driver and application backup disc.
... its progress on each type of recovery disc as soon as "Windows Recovery Disc 1 of recovery discs beforehand. Continue recording discs until the process is complete. 45 To create recovery discs: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. The first disc begins recording... indicated in the Burn to reinstall the Windows operating system and factory-loaded software and drivers. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 To create recovery discs for only the factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create driver and application backup disc.
User Guide
Page 56
...device drivers that came pre-installed on -screen prompts to Step 3 after the eMachines Application Recovery main menu opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Reinstall applications/drivers. The eMachines Application Recovery main menu opens. 3 Click Contents. OR If you need to recover software that... follow the on your computer from your pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. To recover your driver and application recovery disc, insert it into the disc drive, then go to complete the installation...
...device drivers that came pre-installed on -screen prompts to Step 3 after the eMachines Application Recovery main menu opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Reinstall applications/drivers. The eMachines Application Recovery main menu opens. 3 Click Contents. OR If you need to recover software that... follow the on your computer from your pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. To recover your driver and application recovery disc, insert it into the disc drive, then go to complete the installation...
User Guide
Page 57
... 47 Caution Continuing the process will be recovered to factory default. 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 . You can still run Windows OS and your original hard drive has...important files on your hard drive, back them up now. • If you can reinstall using either your hard drive or the recovery discs you may need to reinstall everything on your computer experiences problems that are not recoverable by other methods, you have installed a ...
... 47 Caution Continuing the process will be recovered to factory default. 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 . You can still run Windows OS and your original hard drive has...important files on your hard drive, back them up now. • If you can reinstall using either your hard drive or the recovery discs you may need to reinstall everything on your computer experiences problems that are not recoverable by other methods, you have installed a ...
User Guide
Page 58
... drive's original, factory-loaded contents are recovered. This process will take a while, but a eMachines Recovery Management screen shows you to restart your arrow keys to continue. The recovery process begins by restarting your computer, then continues by copying files to your hard drive. 3 Click...Click OK. The boot menu is where you can select which device to open the boot menu. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 Click Restore system from factory default. When the recovery has finished, a dialog box prompts you its progress. This process may take several minutes. Caution ...
... drive's original, factory-loaded contents are recovered. This process will take a while, but a eMachines Recovery Management screen shows you to restart your arrow keys to continue. The recovery process begins by restarting your computer, then continues by copying files to your hard drive. 3 Click...Click OK. The boot menu is where you can select which device to open the boot menu. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 Click Restore system from factory default. When the recovery has finished, a dialog box prompts you its progress. This process may take several minutes. Caution ...
User Guide
Page 59
... about using a program, see the manufacturer's documentation and technical support resources. • If you have installed it . 4 Insert the second recovery disc when prompted, then follow the on . • If a peripheral device, such as a keyboard or mouse, does not appear to ... technical problem with it according to the instructions provided with your computer is connected correctly to complete the recovery. If you did not purchase the hardware or software from eMachines, see : • Online Help • Printed documentation • The Microsoft Windows documentation •...
... about using a program, see the manufacturer's documentation and technical support resources. • If you have installed it . 4 Insert the second recovery disc when prompted, then follow the on . • If a peripheral device, such as a keyboard or mouse, does not appear to ... technical problem with it according to the instructions provided with your computer is connected correctly to complete the recovery. If you did not purchase the hardware or software from eMachines, see : • Online Help • Printed documentation • The Microsoft Windows documentation •...