eMachines ET1831-01 Support Question
eMachines ET1831-01 Support Question
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Question posted by kbm0003 on November 15th, 2011
Won't Boot
I have a EL1333-21f and can't get it to boot up was told it needed to be restored, but don't have a restore disk, it is still under warrentity. What can I do?
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User Guide - Page 3
Contents
1 Getting Help 1
eMachines Web site 3 Help and Support 3
Searching for a topic 4 BigFix 4 Online help 5 eMachines contact information 6
2 Checking Out Your eMachines Computer 7
Desktop PC Front 8 Desktop PC Back 10 Identifying your model 13
eMachines model and serial number 13 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 13
3 Getting Started 15
Working safely 16 Reducing eye ...
User Guide - Page 4
... your computer 41
Cleaning the exterior 41 Cleaning the keyboard 42 Cleaning the computer display 42 Cleaning the mouse 42 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 44 Restoring your system 44 Preventing static electricity discharge 45 Opening the case 46 Removing the side panel 46 Removing the front bezel 47 Closing the case...
User Guide - Page 14
Chapter 2: Checking Out Your eMachines Computer
Desktop PC Front
Your computer includes the following components. DVD/CD drive
DVD/CD drive (optional)
Diskette drive (optional) USB port (optional)
Hard drive access indicator
Memory ...
User Guide - Page 15
... also configure the power button to audio CDs, install games and programs, watch DVDs, and store large files onto recordable discs (depending on page 31. Desktop PC Front
Component DVD/CD drive
Diskette drive (optional) USB ports (optional)
Hard drive access indicator IEEE 1394 ports (optional)
Memory card reader (optional)
Power button...
User Guide - Page 16
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Case cover thumbscrew
IEEE 1394 ports (optional)
Ethernet (network) jack
Modem jack Case cover thumbscrew
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Chapter 2: Checking Out Your eMachines Computer
Desktop PC Back
Your computer includes the following components.
User Guide - Page 17
... peripheral device" on your area. www.eMachines.com
11 The power supply should be set to 230. This jack is operating in the United States.
Desktop PC Back
Component Voltage switch
Power connector PS/2 mouse port
Icon Description
Before turning on your computer, make sure that this switch is in the correct...
User Guide - Page 19
... Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity label found on the front of your computer includes the product key code for your operating system.
eMachines Customer Care will need this section are for assistance. Label information varies by model, features ordered, and location.
User Guide - Page 27
...top-right corner of the regular startup process, a program to restart (reboot) your computer.
If closing unresponsive programs does not restore your computer to normal operation, you may have to adjust the overall volume and the volume of the speakers.
-OR- ...
If your computer does not respond to keyboard or mouse input, you may have to check the disk status runs automatically.
User Guide - Page 31
... over the object.
www.eMachines.com
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Release the button to drop the object where you run out of space on your mouse pad and need to clean the mouse, see "Cleaning the mouse" on how to move the pointer farther, pick up the mouse, set it down . Using the mouse...
User Guide - Page 34
... time.
Chapter 3: Getting Started
Installing a printer, scanner, or other peripheral device
Important
Before you can disconnect and reconnect the device at any software the device needs. When you plug it into the appropriate port. Type the keyword installing devices in the Search box , then click the arrow.
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www.eMachines.com...
User Guide - Page 36
..., click Start, then click My Computer. Chapter 4: Using Drives and Ports
Using the diskette drive
The optional diskette drive uses 3.5-inch diskettes (sometimes called floppy disks).
User Guide - Page 43
Chapter 5
Maintaining Your Computer
• Caring for your computer • Updating Windows • Protecting your computer from viruses • Cleaning your computer • Restoring your system • Opening the computer case • Adding memory and replacing the
battery
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User Guide - Page 48
With your computer. Be careful not to control precisely, cleaning the mouse will likely improve its accuracy. If you may need to use it . Squirt a little water on the cloth (never directly on the keyboard, turn the keyboard upside down. To clean a CRT monitor, use a soft ...
User Guide - Page 50
... on the hard drive.
The instructions for using a product made especially for the purpose. If you need to restore your computer to the edge, not around in the instruction booklet that you can use the backup restore discs or you created with the recovery media program, on the hard drive, or on the...
User Guide - Page 57
... the cables and the power cord. 9 Turn on the sides of the memory module should secure the memory module automatically. Windows starts and the Windows desktop appears. 10 Click Start, Control Panel, then click Performance and Maintenance (if in the General tab. When the module is shown at the bottom of...
User Guide - Page 58
... used batteries following the instructions in "Removing the side panel"
on page 46.
6 For more stability, place your computer, replace the system battery. You will need
to install the new battery the same way.
To replace the battery:
1 Restart your computer. Important
Your computer's battery location may vary from the utility...
User Guide - Page 59
... Reconnect all external cables and the power cord. 12 Turn on your computer. 13 Open the BIOS Setup utility. 14 In the BIOS Setup utility, restore any settings that you wrote down in Step 3. 15 Save all your settings and exit the BIOS Setup utility. www.eMachines.com
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User Guide - Page 68
... affect Internet performance:
■ The condition of the telephone lines in the Search box , then click the arrow. See "Desktop PC Back" on Web pages
■ Having multiple Web browsers open, performing multiple downloads, and having technical difficulties. Help and Support... correctly.
■ Make sure that the connections have been made correctly. - See "Desktop PC Back" on page 64.
User Guide - Page 70
... are set correctly.
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Help and Support
For more information about troubleshooting memory errors, click Start, then click Help and Support.
See "Desktop PC Back" on page 62. Contact your computer.
User Guide - Page 72
... rate of 14,400 bps. Contact your computer. ■ Run Windows modem diagnostics.
If your computer. Your ISP may lower the speed even further. See "Desktop PC Back" on the telephone, or another device, make sure that came with a different communications program. If your
Control Panel is not in Category View, click...
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