eMachines ET1831-03 Support Question
eMachines ET1831-03 Support Question
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Question posted by ulanbukas on February 13th, 2012
Remove Bios Passwords Emachine E355
well lucky me i tried exploring my emachine e355 netbook and set passwords for all supervisor and hdd the problem is theres no remove just change any chance to clear it again now every time i boot it ask for hdd password
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User Guide - Page 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 strain 16 Setting up your computer desk and chair 16...
User Guide - Page 4
... 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 48 Replacing the side panel 48 Replacing the front bezel 49 Installing memory...drive 59 DVD drives 60 File management 60 Hard drive 61 Internet 62 Keyboard 63 Memory 64
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User Guide - Page 5
Memory card reader 64 Modem (dial-up 64 Monitor 68 Mouse 69 Networks 70 Passwords 70 Power 70 Printer 70 Sound 72 Telephone support 73 Before calling eMachines Customer Care 73 Telephone numbers 74 Self-help 74
A Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information 75
Index 83
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User Guide - Page 14
...Power indicator
IEEE 1394 ports (optional)
USB ports (optional)
Microphone jack Headphone jack
Model: S/No:
eMachines help resources and Customer Care information
Model and serial number
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Desktop PC Front
Your computer includes the following components.
Important
Your computer hardware options and port locations may vary...
User Guide - Page 15
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Insert a memory card from a digital camera, MP3 player, PDA, cellular telephone, or other peripheral device" on page 28. This jack is turned on. www.eMachines.com
9 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
...Your computer hardware options and port locations may vary from the illustration below.
Chapter 2: Checking Out Your eMachines Computer
Desktop PC Back
Your computer includes the following components.
Voltage switch Power connector
PS/2 mouse port PS/2 keyboard
...Case cover thumbscrew
IEEE 1394 ports (optional)
Ethernet (network) jack
Modem jack Case cover thumbscrew
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User Guide - Page 17
...always be moved to 230. Plug a microphone into this connector.
Remove these ports. Plug the power cord into this jack. For more ...is color-coded lime green. The power supply should be set to this when your computer is operating in an environment ... area.
Plug a monitor into this port.
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Desktop PC Back
Component Voltage switch
Power connector PS/2 mouse port...
User Guide - Page 26
...for long periods.
In order to turn off your computer:
1 Click Start, then click Turn Off Computer. While in Windows to remove all electrical power from the wall outlets.
The Turn Off Computer dialog box opens. 2 Click Turn Off. To turn off your.... Chapter 3: Getting Started
Waking up . Important
If for about five seconds, then release it.
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User Guide - Page 36
Diskettes are useful for example, the A: drive), then double-click the file name.
3 To remove the diskette, make sure that the drive activity light is off, then press the
diskette eject button.
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Double-click the
diskette drive letter (for storing files or transferring files to another computer. Diskette slot...
User Guide - Page 38
... media reader access indicator to remove the memory card. Also, remove the card from the reader before...the computer.
Important
Do not use the remove hardware icon in the taskbar to stop ... the memory card slot as indicated in a slot at a time. You could lose data.
Chapter 4: Using Drives and Ports
Inserting...remove hardware icon, your computer will not recognize your computer.
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User Guide - Page 46
... computer and leave it off for at least 30 seconds. 3 Turn on your computer and rescan for Viruses area, then under
Actions, click Scan. To remove a virus:
1 If Norton AntiVirus finds a virus, follow all on-screen instructions to make in the Scan for the virus.
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User Guide - Page 48
...to clean dust from the vents with a damp lint-free cloth
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www.eMachines.com To clean a CRT monitor, use a soft cloth and glass cleaner...glass and can of air with a narrow, straw-like extension to remove dust and lint trapped under the keys. Cleaning the keyboard
You should ...drain, then let the keyboard dry before trying to clean the monitor screen. If you may need to control precisely, ...
User Guide - Page 49
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Mouse rollers
5 Replace the mouse ball and lock the retaining ring into place. Cleaning your computer
To clean your trackball mouse:
1 Turn the mouse upside down. 2 Rotate the retaining ring on the bottom of the mouse counter-clockwise, then remove
the retaining ring and mouse ball.
3 Remove any dust, lint...
User Guide - Page 57
...removing a DIMM from the memory module bank, gently pull the plastic
tabs away from the sides of the memory module bank.
5 Align the notches on the new DIMM with the notches on the sides of the memory module should secure the memory module automatically. Windows starts and the Windows desktop... tabs away from the sides of the memory module and remove it. - When the module is shown at the bottom...
User Guide - Page 58
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Replacing the system battery
If the computer clock does not keep time or the settings in the BIOS Setup utility are not saved when you turn off your computer.....
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www.eMachines.com Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by following the manufacturer's instructions. The battery pops out of used batteries following the instructions in "Removing the side panel...
User Guide - Page 68
... and close your computer
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www.eMachines.com If you are using a ...problem with your ISP is set up correctly.
You cannot connect to the Internet ■ If you connect and the number of users accessing those computers
■ The complexity of the Internet computers to make sure that your account with your ISP may be having technical difficulties.
See "Desktop PC...
User Guide - Page 70
...less than 6 feet (1.8 meters) long.
■ Remove any line splitters or surge protectors from your computer. Also... Make sure that the modem dialing properties are cleared and call messaging, or voice mail, make ...Desktop PC Back" on page 62. Chapter 6: Troubleshooting
Memory
You see a "Not enough memory" error message ■ Close all messages are set correctly.
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User Guide - Page 72
... transfer rates over public telephone lines to 53K.
See "Desktop PC Back" on page 10 to make sure that the telephone...eMachines.com Your ISP may lower the speed even further. Some telephone cables do not meet required cable standards and may cause problems... with the modem connection. ■ Shut down and restart your ISP for technical support. ■ See if the modem works with just...
User Guide - Page 93
... selecting 25
Scroll Lock indicator 23 scroll wheel 24 searching in Help and Support 4
serial number 9, 13
serial port 11 setting up
safety precautions 76 shortcut menus
accessing 25 shortcuts
opening menu 25
shutting down computer 20, 21
side panel removing 46 replacing 46
sound adjusting 21 controls 21
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User Guide - Page 94
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memory 64 memory card reader 64 modem 64 monitor 68 mouse 69 network 70 passwords 70 power 70 printer 70 safety guidelines 56
screen 60, 68
screen area 68 screen ... playing 35
virus protecting against 39 removing with Norton AntiVirus 39
voltage switch 11 volume
adjusting 21 adjusting modem 67 controls 21 muting 21 troubleshooting 72
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Windows Product Key Code 13
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