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... enter your wrists. Protect your computer and peripheral devices by using a surge protector. If you work. • Take breaks to break up the work and shut down your torso or neck. An uninterruptible power supply (UPS) supplies battery power to your eyes. • Find ways to stand and stretch your legs...
... enter your wrists. Protect your computer and peripheral devices by using a surge protector. If you work. • Take breaks to break up the work and shut down your torso or neck. An uninterruptible power supply (UPS) supplies battery power to your eyes. • Find ways to stand and stretch your legs...
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..., you can run programs and search for several minutes, it . Waking up . When you have not used for some reason you cannot use the Shut Down option in Sleep mode, move the mouse, press a key on your computer, press and hold the power button for about changing the power button... the power indicator on the power button flashes. For more information about five seconds, then release it may enter a power-saving mode called Sleep. www.emachines.com 5 To open your desktop layout so the next time you restore power, the programs are laid out just as you left them. Turning off...
..., you can run programs and search for several minutes, it . Waking up . When you have not used for some reason you cannot use the Shut Down option in Sleep mode, move the mouse, press a key on your computer, press and hold the power button for about changing the power button... the power indicator on the power button flashes. For more information about five seconds, then release it may enter a power-saving mode called Sleep. www.emachines.com 5 To open your desktop layout so the next time you restore power, the programs are laid out just as you left them. Turning off...
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To turn off . 2 To completely disconnect all power (such as for servicing internal components), also disconnect the power cord. 18 The computer turns off your computer to sleep: 1 Click (Start), then click (power). Chapter 3: Setting Up and Getting Started To put your computer: 1 Click (Start), click the arrow next to the lock icon, then click Shut Down. The computer saves your session and partially shuts down to save power. 2 To "wake" your computer, press a key on the keyboard, move the mouse, or press the power button.
To turn off . 2 To completely disconnect all power (such as for servicing internal components), also disconnect the power cord. 18 The computer turns off your computer to sleep: 1 Click (Start), then click (power). Chapter 3: Setting Up and Getting Started To put your computer: 1 Click (Start), click the arrow next to the lock icon, then click Shut Down. The computer saves your session and partially shuts down to save power. 2 To "wake" your computer, press a key on the keyboard, move the mouse, or press the power button.
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...parts, turn off your computer. 35 To remove the side panel: 1 Follow the instructions in "Preventing static electricity discharge" on page 34. 2 Shut down your computer, then disconnect the power cord and modem, network, and all peripheral device cables. 3 Press the power button for ten seconds ...to internal components. www.emachines.com Opening the case Your computer case provides easy access to drain any residual power from your computer. 4 Loosen the two captive thumbscrews on...
...parts, turn off your computer. 35 To remove the side panel: 1 Follow the instructions in "Preventing static electricity discharge" on page 34. 2 Shut down your computer, then disconnect the power cord and modem, network, and all peripheral device cables. 3 Press the power button for ten seconds ...to internal components. www.emachines.com Opening the case Your computer case provides easy access to drain any residual power from your computer. 4 Loosen the two captive thumbscrews on...
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...have added a new expansion card, connect its cables according to its side. To replace the battery: 1 Restart your computer, replace the system battery. www.emachines.com 5 Install the new card into place. 8 Replace the side panel by following the instructions in "Replacing the side panel" on a towel or other... slot. To avoid scratching the case, place it on page 38. You can slightly seesaw the card end-to-end to their factory defaults. 4 Shut down all values in your notes from the utility. Use a battery of the BIOS Setup utility opens. 3 Write down your computer. 5 Remove the...
...have added a new expansion card, connect its cables according to its side. To replace the battery: 1 Restart your computer, replace the system battery. www.emachines.com 5 Install the new card into place. 8 Replace the side panel by following the instructions in "Replacing the side panel" on a towel or other... slot. To avoid scratching the case, place it on page 38. You can slightly seesaw the card end-to-end to their factory defaults. 4 Shut down all values in your notes from the utility. Use a battery of the BIOS Setup utility opens. 3 Write down your computer. 5 Remove the...
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... free of air that has a narrow, straw-like extension • Cotton swabs • An optical disc drive cleaning kit Cleaning the exterior Warning When you shut down your computer, the power turns off, but some electrical current still flows through the vents on components. • Your computer is cooled by air...
... free of air that has a narrow, straw-like extension • Cotton swabs • An optical disc drive cleaning kit Cleaning the exterior Warning When you shut down your computer, the power turns off, but some electrical current still flows through the vents on components. • Your computer is cooled by air...
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... your computer, then enter the BIOS Setup utility by following the instructions in alphabetical order. You may be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Shut down and restart your computer. • Clean the disc. Make sure that the IDE controllers are enabled. • Make sure that... the drive is facing up, then try again. • Try a different disc. www.emachines.com Troubleshooting Troubleshooting topics are listed in the drive documentation. • Reinstall the device driver. 75 Add-in cards See "Expansion cards" on ...
... your computer, then enter the BIOS Setup utility by following the instructions in alphabetical order. You may be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Shut down and restart your computer. • Clean the disc. Make sure that the IDE controllers are enabled. • Make sure that... the drive is facing up, then try again. • Try a different disc. www.emachines.com Troubleshooting Troubleshooting topics are listed in the drive documentation. • Reinstall the device driver. 75 Add-in cards See "Expansion cards" on ...
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...more information, see "Adjusting the volume" on page 29. • Make sure that the cables are connected correctly and securely. • Shut down and restart your computer. • Make sure that the DVD program has been installed on your computer. • DVDs and DVD drives...Cleaning optical discs" on page 62. • Reinstall the appropriate device drivers. For more information, see "Cleaning optical discs" on page 62. • Shut down and restart your drive type, see "Adjusting the volume" on page 29. • If you have copy protection software. The regional code on ...
...more information, see "Adjusting the volume" on page 29. • Make sure that the cables are connected correctly and securely. • Shut down and restart your computer. • Make sure that the DVD program has been installed on your computer. • DVDs and DVD drives...Cleaning optical discs" on page 62. • Reinstall the appropriate device drivers. For more information, see "Cleaning optical discs" on page 62. • Shut down and restart your drive type, see "Adjusting the volume" on page 29. • If you have copy protection software. The regional code on ...
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... networks, IP addresses should be 192.168.N.N where N is a number you assign between 0 and 254. The computer does not recognize an Ethernet expansion card • Shut down and restart your computer. • Make sure that indicate they are working. For more information about your Ethernet card, see the documentation that came...
... networks, IP addresses should be 192.168.N.N where N is a number you assign between 0 and 254. The computer does not recognize an Ethernet expansion card • Shut down and restart your computer. • Make sure that indicate they are working. For more information about your Ethernet card, see the documentation that came...
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www.emachines.com Your Ethernet network is running slower than you have installed the required software. For more information about restoring deleted files, click Start, then click ... restore, then click Restore. A file was accidentally deleted If a file was originally deleted from. Expansion cards The computer does not recognize an expansion card • Shut down the SHIFT key, the file cannot be standard Ethernet (10 Mbps), Fast Ethernet (100 Mbps or 10/100 Mbps), or Gigabit Ethernet (1000 Mbps...
www.emachines.com Your Ethernet network is running slower than you have installed the required software. For more information about restoring deleted files, click Start, then click ... restore, then click Restore. A file was accidentally deleted If a file was originally deleted from. Expansion cards The computer does not recognize an expansion card • Shut down the SHIFT key, the file cannot be standard Ethernet (10 Mbps), Fast Ethernet (100 Mbps or 10/100 Mbps), or Gigabit Ethernet (1000 Mbps...
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www.emachines.com Your 56K modem does not connect at 14,400 bps when you have been made correctly, see your setup poster or "Connecting a dial-up ..., the speed at which you can upload (send) data is not recognized by your computer • Make sure that came with the modem connection. • Shut down and restart your modem, then click Properties. The Phone and Modem Options dialog box opens. 4 If the Location Information dialog box opens, enter your...
www.emachines.com Your 56K modem does not connect at 14,400 bps when you have been made correctly, see your setup poster or "Connecting a dial-up ..., the speed at which you can upload (send) data is not recognized by your computer • Make sure that came with the modem connection. • Shut down and restart your modem, then click Properties. The Phone and Modem Options dialog box opens. 4 If the Location Information dialog box opens, enter your...
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... Your computer does not accept your password • Make sure that CAPS LOCK is unique. www.emachines.com Mouse The mouse does not work • Make sure that the mouse cable is plugged in correctly. • Shut down and restart your computer. • Remove all extension cables and switch boxes. • Try...
... Your computer does not accept your password • Make sure that CAPS LOCK is unique. www.emachines.com Mouse The mouse does not work • Make sure that the mouse cable is plugged in correctly. • Shut down and restart your computer. • Remove all extension cables and switch boxes. • Try...
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... computer 19 restarting computer 19 restoring defaults 102 drivers 95 files from Recycle Bin 79 programs 95 software 95 system 94 Windows 95 with eMachines Recovery Center 97 with Windows DVD 103 with Windows System Restore 99 Resume mode 7 right-clicking 23 S safety avoiding repetitive strain 14 ...Digital 28 serial number 3 serial port 8, 32 setting up safety precautions 108 settings transferring 70 shortcut menus accessing 23 shortcuts opening menu 23 shutting down computer 17, 19 side panel removing 35 replacing 35 sleep mode 17 using 18 SmartMedia 28 software recovery discs 96, 98 re-...
... computer 19 restarting computer 19 restoring defaults 102 drivers 95 files from Recycle Bin 79 programs 95 software 95 system 94 Windows 95 with eMachines Recovery Center 97 with Windows DVD 103 with Windows System Restore 99 Resume mode 7 right-clicking 23 S safety avoiding repetitive strain 14 ...Digital 28 serial number 3 serial port 8, 32 setting up safety precautions 108 settings transferring 70 shortcut menus accessing 23 shortcuts opening menu 23 shutting down computer 17, 19 side panel removing 35 replacing 35 sleep mode 17 using 18 SmartMedia 28 software recovery discs 96, 98 re-...
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www.emachines.com 3 Use the remote control navigation buttons to select a Media Center menu option, then press OK. • TV + Movies lets you play TV programs you ... your TV tuner card (if installed). • Online Media lets you play online games. • Tasks lets you set up your display and media types, shut down or restart your computer, burn an optical disc (CD or DVD), and synchronize with another digital media device (such as an MP3 player). •...
www.emachines.com 3 Use the remote control navigation buttons to select a Media Center menu option, then press OK. • TV + Movies lets you play TV programs you ... your TV tuner card (if installed). • Online Media lets you play online games. • Tasks lets you set up your display and media types, shut down or restart your computer, burn an optical disc (CD or DVD), and synchronize with another digital media device (such as an MP3 player). •...
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... Sounds list and click the sound file you want associated with the event. Chapter 7: 9 To use the second monitor or projector as Windows startup and shut down, logging on your desk. 10 Click OK.
... Sounds list and click the sound file you want associated with the event. Chapter 7: 9 To use the second monitor or projector as Windows startup and shut down, logging on your desk. 10 Click OK.
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... Internet, e-mail, and your most frequently used programs Click here to open files and folders, to access networking, and to change settings, or even shut down your computer For more information about Windows, see all begins. getting things started The Start menu is where it all your programs Type here... to find a file or folder Click here Click here to put your to lock your computer in computer Sleep mode Click here to shut down your system, the Start menu is the command center of your computer. Whether you want to start a program, find a file, change settings Click...
... Internet, e-mail, and your most frequently used programs Click here to open files and folders, to access networking, and to change settings, or even shut down your computer For more information about Windows, see all begins. getting things started The Start menu is where it all your programs Type here... to find a file or folder Click here Click here to put your to lock your computer in computer Sleep mode Click here to shut down your system, the Start menu is the command center of your computer. Whether you want to start a program, find a file, change settings Click...