8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide
Page 20
... when you type. • Do not slouch forward or lean far back. An uninterruptible power supply (UPS) supplies battery power to save your work and shut down your computer through both the surge protector and the modem. During an electrical storm, unplug both the power cord and the modem connection. Make...
... when you type. • Do not slouch forward or lean far back. An uninterruptible power supply (UPS) supplies battery power to save your work and shut down your computer through both the surge protector and the modem. During an electrical storm, unplug both the power cord and the modem connection. Make...
8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide
Page 23
... "Customizing" chapter in your online User Guide. When you have not used for files. Turning off your computer Warning When you cannot use the Shut Down option in the power supply and system board remain energized. Important If for some reason you turn off . 17 Putting your computer into Sleep...you restore power, the programs are laid out just as you can run programs and search for long periods. In order to save power. www.emachines.com 5 To open your computer Tip For more information on the power button flashes. If your computer is the easiest way to power down most...
... "Customizing" chapter in your online User Guide. When you have not used for files. Turning off your computer Warning When you cannot use the Shut Down option in the power supply and system board remain energized. Important If for some reason you turn off . 17 Putting your computer into Sleep...you restore power, the programs are laid out just as you can run programs and search for long periods. In order to save power. www.emachines.com 5 To open your computer Tip For more information on the power button flashes. If your computer is the easiest way to power down most...
8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide
Page 24
The computer turns off your computer: 1 Click (Start), click the arrow next to the lock icon, then click Shut Down. Chapter 3: Setting Up and Getting Started To put your computer 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 saves your session and partially shuts down to sleep: 1 Click (Start), then click (power).
The computer turns off your computer: 1 Click (Start), click the arrow next to the lock icon, then click Shut Down. Chapter 3: Setting Up and Getting Started To put your computer 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 saves your session and partially shuts down to sleep: 1 Click (Start), then click (power).
8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide
Page 41
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 dangerous ... back of your computer, then pull the panel away from your computer, then unplug the power cord and modem cable before opening the case. www.emachines.com Opening the case Your computer case provides easy access to internal components.
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 dangerous ... back of your computer, then pull the panel away from your computer, then unplug the power cord and modem cable before opening the case. www.emachines.com Opening the case Your computer case provides easy access to internal components.
8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide
Page 59
... by following the instructions in your computer, replace the system battery. Caution Any custom BIOS settings you have made will return to their factory defaults. 4 Shut down all values in the BIOS Setup utility are not saved when you have just replaced an expansion card, reconnect the expansion card cables (if... card, but do not bend the card sideways. 6 If you remove the system battery. To avoid scratching the case, place it on page 38. www.emachines.com 5 Install the new card into place. 8 Replace the side panel by the manufacturer.
... by following the instructions in your computer, replace the system battery. Caution Any custom BIOS settings you have made will return to their factory defaults. 4 Shut down all values in the BIOS Setup utility are not saved when you have just replaced an expansion card, reconnect the expansion card cables (if... card, but do not bend the card sideways. 6 If you remove the system battery. To avoid scratching the case, place it on page 38. www.emachines.com 5 Install the new card into place. 8 Replace the side panel by the manufacturer.
8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide
Page 66
... 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 performing at its best. Do not use household abrasive or solvent cleaners because they can of dust. With your system. To avoid...
... 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 performing at its best. Do not use household abrasive or solvent cleaners because they can of dust. With your system. To avoid...
8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide
Page 81
You may be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Shut down and restart your computer, then enter the BIOS Setup utility by following the instructions in the drive documentation. • Reinstall the device driver. 75 ... drive type, see "Cleaning optical discs" on page 62. • Restart your computer. • Some music CDs have a DVD drive. Add-in alphabetical order. www.emachines.com Troubleshooting Troubleshooting topics are listed in cards See "Expansion cards" on page 79. CD or DVD drives The computer does not recognize a disc or...
You may be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Shut down and restart your computer, then enter the BIOS Setup utility by following the instructions in the drive documentation. • Reinstall the device driver. 75 ... drive type, see "Cleaning optical discs" on page 62. • Restart your computer. • Some music CDs have a DVD drive. Add-in alphabetical order. www.emachines.com Troubleshooting Troubleshooting topics are listed in cards See "Expansion cards" on page 79. CD or DVD drives The computer does not recognize a disc or...
8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide
Page 82
...If you have external speakers attached, make sure that the speakers are turned on and 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's delivery address. A DVD movie ...that you have a DVD drive. Occasionally discs are turned off. For more information, see "Cleaning optical discs" on page 62. • Shut down and restart your computer. • Make sure that the volume controls are turned up , then try again. • Try a different disc.
...If you have external speakers attached, make sure that the speakers are turned on and 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's delivery address. A DVD movie ...that you have a DVD drive. Occasionally discs are turned off. For more information, see "Cleaning optical discs" on page 62. • Shut down and restart your computer. • Make sure that the volume controls are turned up , then try again. • Try a different disc.
8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide
Page 84
... computer case, see "Opening the case" on page 35. Most routers have different IP addresses. The computer does not recognize an Ethernet expansion card • Shut down and restart your computer. • Make sure that you have the same workgroup name. • Make sure that all computers are working. For home...
... computer case, see "Opening the case" on page 35. Most routers have different IP addresses. The computer does not recognize an Ethernet expansion card • Shut down and restart your computer. • Make sure that you have the same workgroup name. • Make sure that all computers are working. For home...
8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide
Page 85
... or 10/100 Mbps), or Gigabit Ethernet (1000 Mbps or 10/100/1000 Mbps). Expansion cards The computer does not recognize an expansion card • Shut down the SHIFT key, the file cannot be restored. To restore deleted files: 1 Double-click the Recycle Bin icon. 2 Right-click the file you ...want to a working condition • See "Recovering your system" on page 94. 79 www.emachines.com Your Ethernet network is running slower than you expect • If your Ethernet network is restored to the place where it was deleted while...
... or 10/100 Mbps), or Gigabit Ethernet (1000 Mbps or 10/100/1000 Mbps). Expansion cards The computer does not recognize an expansion card • Shut down the SHIFT key, the file cannot be restored. To restore deleted files: 1 Double-click the Recycle Bin icon. 2 Right-click the file you ...want to a working condition • See "Recovering your system" on page 94. 79 www.emachines.com Your Ethernet network is running slower than you expect • If your Ethernet network is restored to the place where it was deleted while...
8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide
Page 95
... cables do not meet required cable standards and may cause problems with another modem is in use (for example, someone is on your computer. www.emachines.com Your 56K modem does not connect at 56K Current FCC regulations restrict actual data transfer rates over public telephone lines to the modem is..., see your setup poster or "Connecting a dial-up modem" on page 16. • If the modem shares the telephone line with the modem connection. • Shut down and restart your modem, then click Properties.
... cables do not meet required cable standards and may cause problems with another modem is in use (for example, someone is on your computer. www.emachines.com Your 56K modem does not connect at 56K Current FCC regulations restrict actual data transfer rates over public telephone lines to the modem is..., see your setup poster or "Connecting a dial-up modem" on page 16. • If the modem shares the telephone line with the modem connection. • Shut down and restart your modem, then click Properties.
8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide
Page 97
... mouse by wiping the bottom with your company computer department or network administrator for help. 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...
... mouse by wiping the bottom with your company computer department or network administrator for help. 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...
8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide
Page 129
... 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-...
8512780 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide
Page 47
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). •...
8512780 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide
Page 78
... 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 changes. 72
... 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 changes. 72
8512795 - eMachines Starter Guide
Page 5
... a file or folder Click here Click here to put your to lock your computer in computer Sleep mode Click here to change settings, or even shut down your computer. Click here to access the Internet, e-mail, and your most frequently used programs Click here to open files and folders, to... access networking, and to shut down your system, the Start menu is the command center of your computer For more information about Windows, see"Windows Basics"under Help and Support...
... a file or folder Click here Click here to put your to lock your computer in computer Sleep mode Click here to change settings, or even shut down your computer. Click here to access the Internet, e-mail, and your most frequently used programs Click here to open files and folders, to... access networking, and to shut down your system, the Start menu is the command center of your computer For more information about Windows, see"Windows Basics"under Help and Support...