eMachines W5243 Support Question
eMachines W5243 Support Question
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Question posted by vjgre on July 4th, 2014
How Do You Restore The Software On A Emachine W5243
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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 8
... to this guide, your User Guide has been included on your hard drive. Accessing the online User Guide
In addition to additional eMachines documentation and detailed specifications. For all other software • Controlling audio and video settings • Using the Internet • Protecting your files • Playing and recording media • Networking...
8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 23
... the "Customizing" chapter in the power supply and system board remain energized. Although it does not turn off .
17 www.emachines.com
5 To open your desktop layout so the next time you restore power, the programs are laid out just as you can run programs and search for long periods.
If your computer...
8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 55
...sink and processor
Tools
You need a Phillips screwdriver to replace the heat sink.
www.emachines.com
8 Line up the tabs on the right side of the cage with your ...the side panel by following the instructions in
"Removing the side panel" on page 35.
2 For more information on restoring your system, see "Recovering your system" on the inside of the case, then slide the cage into the system...
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...
Help
For more information, see the documentation that you have installed the required
software. Type the keyword/phrase System Restore in your expansion card.
• Reseat the card. For best results, all Ethernet components should be restored.
You need to restore your computer to a working condition
• See "Recovering your computer. • Make sure...
8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 100
... sound troubleshooter in the technical support pages at www.emachines.com. eMachines provides everything you need to check your computer for software and device driver recovery" on . • See...29.
• If you should create a set of the computer's software (also called recovering or restoring your system under most computer problems by following the information in "Troubleshooting" ...
8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 101
...software or hardware have a DVD-compatible drive to follow that software's installation instructions. For instructions, see "Using Microsoft System Restore" on page 95. Recovering pre-installed software and drivers
You can recover pre-installed software...-installing software or drivers does not help, then
the problem may be solved by using eMachines Recovery Center.
95 To recover software and ...
8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 102
... not be expecting to perform this procedure.)
To create discs for recovering pre-installed software and drivers:
1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines Recovery
Center, then click eMachines Recovery Center. You should create your pre-installed software and drivers using a set of software and driver recovery discs. dialog box opens.
3 Click Create system recovery discs, then...
8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 103
... and drivers using recovery discs" on .
For instructions, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using eMachines Recovery Center
To recover specific drivers and software:
1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines Recovery
Center, then click eMachines Recovery Center. The disc recording begins. Important
If you have recently reinstalled Windows or installed a new hard drive, and...
8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 104
The eMachines Recovery Center starts.
2 To recover pre-installed software, click Application
recovery, then click the software you want to recover, try another disc. Chapter 6: Troubleshooting
2 To recover software that were pre-installed, click Hardware, then click Device driver recovery.
3 Click the software or driver you want to recover.
3 Click Next. 4 If the software or driver is...
8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 105
... hard-to get your system settings and saves them as restore points. You can return to one of these restore points to -resolve software problems, you install software or device drivers. The Backup and Restore Center opens.
99 www.emachines.com
Using Microsoft System Restore
Microsoft System Restore periodically takes "snapshots" of your system running again.
Windows automatically...
8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 107
... or change settings, then click Next. The restore point is created.
5 Click OK.
101 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. www.emachines.com
Manually creating a restore point
To manually create a restore point:
1 Click (Start), Control Panel, System and
Maintenance, then...
8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 108
... and type the user account's password (if any pre-installed software and device drivers.
b While the computer is called a factory recovery. This process is starting up now. The System Recovery Options menu opens.
6 Click Restore Application. b Click Recovery, then click Next.
The eMachines Recovery Center opens. Your computer
restarts.
2 If you may need...
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...its original factory condition.
For instructions, see "To create discs for recovering pre-installed software and drivers:" on or restart your hard drive is complete window opens.
10 Click ...your computer. To completely re-install Windows:
1 If you have not already done so). www.emachines.com
8 To perform a recovery with data backup
(recommended), click Recovery with the full factory...
8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 128
..., 98 re-installing 95
PS/2 port keyboard 8 mouse 9
R
RAM See memory
rebooting computer 19
recordable drive 7
recording audio files 27 optical discs 27
recovering defaults 102 drivers 95 programs 95 software 95 system 94 Windows 95 with eMachines Recovery Center 97 with Windows DVD 103 with Windows System Restore 99
recovery discs creating 96
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...
removing files and folders 65
resetting 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 general...
8512780 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 19
... bin. Help
For more information about searching for files
If you can be restored.
1 Double-click the Recycle Bin icon on your hard drive, you are... and folders using this utility can use the Search utility.
www.emachines.com
To empty the Recycle Bin: Caution
Emptying the Recycle Bin permanently...search on the desktop. Help
For more information about emptying the Recycle Bin, click Start, then...
8512780 - eMachines Desktop PC User Guide - Page 93
...emachines...17
renaming files and folders 17
resolution changing screen 66
restoring files and folders 12
router configuring 50 example network 44 ... drives 53 folders 53 printer 54
shortcuts adding to desktop 8 closing programs 17 closing windows 17 copying 17 ...files, folders, or programs 17
Sidebar configuring 70 gadgets 70
software See programs
sound changing system 72 scheme 72
Sound Recorder ...
8512795 - eMachines Starter Guide - Page 22
... must be re-installed and the program settings reconfigured. This lets you restore your computer to use this restore option • Full factory recovery-Reformats and restores the system software as it was when you purchased your computer. You need at least 4 GB of hard drive space to its original factory settings. 1 Turn on or...
8512795 - eMachines Starter Guide - Page 23
... updates and antivirus updates to date.
23 7 Click Next, then click Yes. IMPORTANT
• If your hard drive has failed and you can't restore the software from the hard drive, contact eMachines Customer Care for help.
• After you restore your computer's software up to bring your computer, it will finish
its setup and installation.
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