eMachines T3985 Support Question
eMachines T3985 Support Question
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Question posted by seAMAND on March 19th, 2014
Is My Emachine T3985 Hard Drive Upgradeable
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User Guide - Page 4
Memory card types 31 Inserting a memory card 32 Using the CD or DVD drive 33 Identifying drive types 33 Inserting a CD or DVD 34 Playing a CD 35 Playing a DVD 35 ...56 Troubleshooting 57
Add-in cards 57 Audio 57 Battery 57 CD or DVD drives 57 Computer 59 Diskette drive 59 DVD drives 60 File management 60 Hard drive 61 Internet 62 Keyboard 63 Memory 64
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User Guide - Page 14
... (optional) USB port (optional)
Hard drive access indicator
Memory card reader (optional)
Power button/ 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
8
www.eMachines.com Chapter 2: Checking Out Your eMachines Computer
Desktop PC Front
Your computer...
User Guide - Page 15
... to turn the power on page 28.
To identify your model and serial number. www.eMachines.com
9 This drive may be a CD, recordable CD, DVD, or recordable DVD drive. 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 / Power indicator...
User Guide - Page 41
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35 You can play DVDs with the DVD program or Windows Media Player on a single disc. Because of this increased capacity, full-length...9632; Use your music files to build a music library ■ Listen to Internet Radio
Playing a DVD
A Digital Versatile Disc (DVD) is similar to your hard drive, copy or create data CDs and DVDs, create music CDs, create video DVDs, and more.
User Guide - Page 44
... -date.
www.eMachines.com To run Windows Update:
1 Connect to the Internet. 2 Click Start, All Programs, then click Windows Update. 3 Click Scan for an extended period of updates that are not covered under your computer. When spilled onto computer components,
almost any liquid can erase data on both diskettes and hard drives.
■...
User Guide - Page 50
... available on the backup restore discs that you created with the recovery media program, on the hard drive, or on restore discs that came with your computer. If you need to restore your restore discs.
44
www.eMachines.com Chapter 5: Maintaining Your Computer
Cleaning CDs or DVDs
Wipe from the center to the...
User Guide - Page 62
... procedures you performed and make sure that all connections are secure.
■ Make sure that your hard drive is turned on and while the modem cable and the power cord are connected.
■ Make ....
■ If an error occurs in the Search box , then click the arrow.
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www.eMachines.com First steps
If you have problems with your computer, try these safety guidelines:
■ Never remove...
User Guide - Page 67
... computer.
■ Press CTRL+ALT+DEL to restart your computer.
■ If your files to reinstall the operating system. To fix hard drive problems, run the Error checking program.
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61 Help and Support
For more information about file management, click Start, then click Help and Support.
You see a "Non-system...
User Guide - Page 91
...troubleshooting 60
finding Help and Support topics 4
Firewire port 9, 12, 28
folders opening 25
front bezel removing 49 replacing 49
function keys 23
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hard drive indicator 9 troubleshooting 61
headphone jack 9, 11
help online 5 using 3
Help and Support 3 searching 4 starting 3
Hibernate mode 9
I i.... Windows 23
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label Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 13 model number 13
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User Guide - Page 94
... 57 cards 57 CD drive 57 cleaning CD 44 cleaning DVD 44 computer startup 59 diskette drive 59 display 60
DVD drive 57, 60 DVD/CD drive 57, 60
faxes 66 files 60 general guidelines 56 hard drive 61
Internet connection 62... modem 67 controls 21 muting 21 troubleshooting 72
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Web site eMachines 3
Windows Product Key Code 13
Windows key 23 Windows Media Player 35 Windows Update 38 working safely 16
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NG3 Hardware Reference - Page 5
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Advanced multimedia software features 105 Recording audio 105
Chapter 9: Customizing Your Computer 107
Adjusting the screen and desktop settings 108 Adjusting the color depth 108 Adjusting the screen resolution 109 Changing the colors on your Windows desktop 110 Changing the desktop background 111 Selecting a screen saver 112 Using an extended desktop... hard drive passwords...
NG3 Hardware Reference - Page 6
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Contents
Updating Windows 142 BigFix 142 Managing hard drive space 143
Checking hard drive space 143 Using Disk Cleanup 143 Checking the hard drive for errors 144 Defragmenting the hard drive 145 Backing up files 146 Using the Scheduled Task Wizard 147 Moving from your old computer 147 Using the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard 147 ...
NG3 Hardware Reference - Page 7
Contents
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DVD drives 179 File management 179 Hard drive 180 Internet 180 Keyboard 181 Media Center 182 Memory 184 Memory card reader 184 Modem (dial-up 184 Monitor 187 Mouse 188 Networks 188 Passwords 189 Power 189 Printer 189 Sound 191 Telephone support 191 Before calling eMachines Customer Care 191 Telephone numbers 192...
NG3 Hardware Reference - Page 36
...Start menu.
Hard drives
Diskette drive
Disc drive
29 www.emachines.com
Working ...hard drive and 3½ Floppy (A:) for the diskette drive.
Description
Clicking the maximize button expands the active window to its former size. Clicking the maximize button again restores the window to fit the entire computer display. A computer usually has more information about the Windows desktop...
NG3 Hardware Reference - Page 37
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The new folder is your diskette drive.
For information about the Windows desktop, click Start, then click
Help and ...hard drive and 3½ Floppy (A:) is created. 5 Type a name for the folder, then press ENTER. The new folder name appears
by the folder icon. In fact, all information on a drive:
■ Double-click the drive icon.
CHAPTER 4: Using Windows XP
www.emachines...
NG3 Hardware Reference - Page 96
... can organize your hard drive as it is ...library.
■ Dragging and Dropping-Drag and drop files from Windows Explorer or your desktop to the music library.
■ Downloading files from the Internet-When you are
...Player to a music file. www.emachines.com
Creating audio files and music libraries
5 Click File, CDs and Devices, Rip Audio CD, then click the drive that you do not want to...
NG3 Hardware Reference - Page 187
... Troubleshooting
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Hard drive
Caution
All deleted files will be accessed, or you see a "Non-system disk" or "disk error" error message ■ Eject the diskette from the hard drive using a ...a problem with your setup poster to backup media, then delete them from the hard drive.
The hard drive cannot be lost when you are using Disk Cleanup. See "Connecting the dial-...
NG3 Hardware Reference - Page 207
...CyberLink PowerDVD 86
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default printer 190
defragmenting hard drive 145
deleting files and folders 26, 31, 32, 39, 143
desktop adding icons 28
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adding shortcuts 28 adjusting... Defragmenter 145
diskette troubleshooting 178
diskette drive troubleshooting 178
display changing resolution 109 properties 75, 113 troubleshooting 179 using screen saver 112
documentation eMachines Web site 2 help 3 Help...
NG3 Hardware Reference - Page 208
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Index
equipment needed 51 example 51 installing cards 52 installing drivers 52 jack 11, 12
Ethernet network creating 52
expansion card adding 171 replacing 171
extended desktop 113
... 157 replacing 157
front I/O panel replacing 168
function keys 21
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Gigabit Ethernet 50
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hard drive adding 163 backing up files 146 checking for errors 144 checking for free space 143 defragmenting...
NG3 Hardware Reference - Page 211
Index
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serial number 9
serial port 10
setting up safety precautions 194
sharing drives 58 folders 58 printer 59
shortcut menus accessing 23
shortcuts adding to desktop 28 closing programs...CD drive 177 cleaning CD 142 cleaning DVD 142 computer startup 178 diskette drive 178 display 179
DVD drive 177, 179 DVD/CD drive 177, 179 faxes 186 files 179 general guidelines 176 hard drive ...
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