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eMachines 8513152 Reference Manual (124 pages)
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Chapter 1: About this Reference
7
About this Guide
8
Accessing the Online User Guide
8
Emachines Contact Information
9
Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity
9
Chapter 2: Checking out Your Computer
11
Front
12
Back
14
Chapter 3: Setting up and Getting Started
17
Working Safely and Comfortably
18
Reducing Eye Strain
19
Setting up Your Computer Desk and Chair
19
Sitting at Your Computer
20
Avoiding Discomfort and Injury from Repetitive Strain
20
Preparing Power Connections
20
Protecting from Power Source Problems
20
Checking the Voltage Selection
21
Connecting to a Broadband Modem or Network
21
Connecting a Dial-Up Modem
22
Starting Your Computer
22
Waking up Your Computer
23
Turning off Your Computer
23
Restarting (Rebooting) Your Computer
25
Using the Keyboard
26
Using the Mouse
27
Using Optical Drives
29
Features
29
Loading an Optical Disc
29
Identifying Optical Drive Types
29
Playing Discs
31
Creating Discs
32
Using the Memory Card Reader
32
Memory Card Types
33
Using a Memory Card
33
Adjusting the Volume
33
Configuring the Audio Jacks
35
Installing a Printer, Scanner, or Other Device
36
Chapter 4: Upgrading Your Computer
37
Preventing Static Electricity Discharge
38
Opening the Case
38
Removing the Side Panel
39
Removing the Front Bezel
39
Closing the Case
41
Replacing the Front Bezel
41
Replacing the Side Panel
42
Replacing the Color Panel
42
Installing Memory
44
Adding or Replacing an Optical Disc Drive
46
Replacing the Media Panel
48
Adding or Replacing a Hard Drive
51
Replacing the Heat Sink and Processor
53
Adding or Replacing an Expansion Card
56
Replacing the System Battery
57
Replacing the System Board
58
Chapter 5: Maintaining Your Computer
61
Setting up a Maintenance Schedule
62
Caring for Your Computer
63
Cleaning Your Computer
64
Cleaning the Exterior
64
Cleaning the Keyboard
65
Cleaning the Monitor
65
Cleaning the Mouse
65
Cleaning Optical Discs
66
Updating Windows
66
Using Bigfix
67
Managing Hard Drive Space
67
Checking Hard Drive Space
68
Deleting Unnecessary Files
69
Checking the Hard Drive for Errors
69
Defragmenting the Hard Drive
70
Backing up Files
71
Scheduling Maintenance Tasks
72
Moving from Your Old Computer
73
Transferring Files and Settings Automatically
73
Transferring Files and Settings Manually
74
Finding Other Files
75
Chapter 6: Troubleshooting
77
Safety Guidelines
78
Try These Steps First
78
Error Messages
79
Internet and Networking
80
Internet
80
Modem (Cable or DSL)
81
Modem (Dial-Up)
82
Networking
84
Power
85
Display
85
Printing
86
Optical Discs
87
Memory Card Reader
88
Mouse
88
Keyboard
89
Files
89
Memory
91
Audio
92
Passwords
92
Expansion Cards
93
Media Center
93
Checking for Device Problems
95
Recovering Your System
96
Creating Recovery Discs
97
Recovering Pre-Installed Software and Drivers
99
Returning to a Previous System Condition
100
Returning Your System to Its Factory Condition
101
Technical Support
104
Before Calling Customer Care
104
Calling Customer Care
104
Appendix A: Legal Notices
105
Replacement Parts and Accessories
107
Regulatory Compliance
107
United States of America
107
Fcc Declaration of Conformity
108
Laser Safety Statement
109
External Television Antenna Grounding
110
Lightning Protection
110
Environmental Information
112
Macrovision Statement
113
Index
115
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