eMachines ET1161 Support Question
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Question posted by blahblinda on April 10th, 2014
How Do I Restore My Emachine Computer To Factory Settings Without Backup Disks
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8513036R - eMachines Starter Guide - Page 21
... or, to finish.
21 To create recovery discs for only the factory-loaded drivers and software, click Create driver and application backup disc. prepare to recover
When you have blank discs ready. To create discs, click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. Follow the on-screen instructions to create recovery discs...
8513036R - eMachines Starter Guide - Page 22
The Confirm
Restoration dialog box opens.
3 Follow the on-screen instructions to factory default. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Restore system to finish.
22 reinstalling the operating system
If you can run Windows... 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery
Management.
8513036R - eMachines Starter Guide - Page 23
IMPORTANT
• If your hard drive has failed and you can't restore the software from the hard drive or recovery discs, contact eMachines Customer Care for help.
• After you cannot run Windows... 1... and programs it had when it shipped from the factory. You still need to download Windows updates and antivirus updates to finish.
If you restore your computer's software up to date.
23
8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 6
Contents
Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 95 Using Microsoft System Restore 99 Recovering your system to its factory condition . . . . 102 Recovering your system using the Windows DVD . . . 103 Telephone support 104 Before calling Customer Care 104 eMachines contact information 105 Self-help 106
Appendix A: Legal Notices 107 Index 117
iv
8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 21
...to the correct voltage position. The switch is typically set at the factory, but you set the voltage selection switch:
1 Disconnect your computer's ...setting up a wired or wireless Ethernet network, see your usage area (such as Europe, the utility power is supplied at a nominal 115 volts at 50 Hz.
In the United States, the utility power is supplied at 230 volts at 60 Hz. www.emachines...
8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 59
...slightly seesaw the card end-to-end to their factory defaults.
4 Shut down all values in the menus and submenus, then
exit from Step 2. All settings will return to help insert the card, but ... panel" on page 35.
6 For more stability, place 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
...
8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 75
...setting up and scheduling the task.
Type task scheduler in the Search Help box, then press ENTER.
69 The Task Scheduler dialog box opens.
2 Click Create Basic Task for basic tasks or click Create
Task for errors.
www.emachines....com
Scheduling maintenance tasks
Task Scheduler lets you schedule maintenance tasks such as running Disk Defragmenter and checking ...
8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 101
...installed on your system, you want
to return your system to factory condition, see "Recovering your system to its factory condition" on page 95. www.emachines.com
• If only one or two items of recovery ...pre-installed, see that were pre-installed at the factory, see "Using Microsoft System Restore" on page 98. To recover software and drivers that you must have
stopped working ...
8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 105
.... The Backup and Restore Center opens.
99 You can return to one of these restore points to -resolve software problems, you install software or device drivers.
Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each time you can also create a restore point manually.
www.emachines.com
Using Microsoft System Restore
Microsoft System Restore periodically takes...
8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 107
... a restore
point or change settings, then click Next. The Create a restore point dialog box
opens.
4 Type a description for the restore point (such as the date
and time), then click Create. The restore point is created.
5 Click OK.
101 The System Properties dialog box opens to the System Protection tab.
3 Click Create. www.emachines.com
Manually creating a restore...
8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 109
... files,
and create a set of software and driver recovery discs (if you can find your computer.
To completely re-install Windows:
1 If you have backed up to recover your hard drive. www.emachines.com
8 To perform a recovery with data backup
(recommended), click Recovery with automatic data backup in its original factory condition. You still need...
8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 114
...set at least 6 inches (15 cm), around the system for safety of medical and dental facilities, oxygen-laden environments, or industrial facilities. Appendix A: Legal Notices
Important safety information
Warning
Always follow all safety and operating instructions for your eMachines system. Make sure you provide adequate space, at the factory.... Your eMachines system is set up your...
8513042 - eMachines Desktop Computer User Guide - Page 5
www.emachines.com
Setting up multiple monitors 71 Changing system sounds 72 Changing mouse settings 73 Adding and modifying user accounts 73 Changing power-saving settings 75
Changing the power plan 75 Changing accessibility settings 77
Using the Ease of Access Center 77 Using voice recognition 78 Setting up parental controls 78 Filtering Internet access 79 Scheduling...
8513042 - eMachines Desktop Computer User Guide - Page 12
... are stored. Other buttons on the taskbar near the clock. The Recycle Bin is where files, folders, and programs that are available.
Desktop elements
Description
The taskbar is set below the recommended value or when updates are running. Click the Start button, then open the Windows Security Center. The Windows Security Center...
8513042 - eMachines Desktop Computer User Guide - Page 19
...emachines.com
To empty the Recycle Bin: Caution
Emptying the Recycle Bin permanently erases any files or folders in the Recycle Bin. Windows asks you if you are stored on the desktop...more information about searching for a particular file or folder or a set of the file
or folder name in the Search box in the..., you can be restored.
1 Double-click the Recycle Bin icon on your computer by double-...
8513042 - eMachines Desktop Computer User Guide - Page 77
...-click an empty space on your computer's video card supports additional monitors (it on. 4 Turn on your Windows desktop. www.emachines.com
Setting up multiple monitors
Important
The dialog boxes shown in the Display Settings dialog box, click Identify Monitors. For
the location of the monitor port on your computer, see the setup poster...
8513042 - eMachines Desktop Computer User Guide - Page 93
www.emachines.com
starting 59 updating 61...screen 66
restoring files and folders 12
router configuring 50 example network 44 setting up 46, 47 using 44
S
saving documents 15
scheduling computer use 80
screen adjusting settings 66 ... Documents folder 73
sharing drives 53 folders 53 printer 54
shortcuts adding to desktop 8 closing programs 17 closing windows 17 copying 17 deleting files and folders ...
8513152 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 96
... (also called recovering or restoring your system under most computer problems by following the information in the technical support pages at the factory, see "Recovering pre-installed...factory condition, see "Creating recovery discs" on page 95.
90 Problem solving may be solved by returning your computer for recovering your system:
1 Create recovery discs as soon as possible. eMachines...
8513152 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 97
... the hard drive's entire
original contents, including Windows Vista and all factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create factory default disc. -
eMachines Recovery Management opens.
2 To create recovery discs for only the factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create driver and application backup disc. Important
We recommend that are not recoverable by other methods, you...
8513152 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 99
...eMachines Recovery Management opens. - To recover your computer, follow that software's installation instructions.
• New device drivers-If you are recovering from the factory. You can recover using either your hard drive or the backup...drive, then go to Step 3 after the eMachines Application Recovery main menu opens.
2 Click the Restore tab, then click Reinstall
applications/drivers. OR ...
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