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Contents www.emachines.com 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 ... 126 BigFix 128 Chapter 11: Protecting and Recovering Your Files and Software 129 System recovery options 130 Copying driver and application recovery files 130 Creating recovery discs 131 Copying driver and application recovery files to a network 132 Creating discs from recovery files on a network 133 Recovering your system 134 Recovering specific files and software 135...
Contents www.emachines.com 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 ... 126 BigFix 128 Chapter 11: Protecting and Recovering Your Files and Software 129 System recovery options 130 Copying driver and application recovery files 130 Creating recovery discs 131 Copying driver and application recovery files to a network 132 Creating discs from recovery files on a network 133 Recovering your system 134 Recovering specific files and software 135...
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CHAPTER 11 Protecting and Recovering Your Files and Software • System recovery options • Copying driver and application recovery files • Recovering your system
CHAPTER 11 Protecting and Recovering Your Files and Software • System recovery options • Copying driver and application recovery files • Recovering your system
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... how to working condition. Copying driver and application recovery files Your computer's hard drive contains everything you need to recover your system from recovery files on a network" on page 175 or at eMachines.com. eMachines provides everything , including the operating system, so your... If you are still experiencing problems, you create. CHAPTER 11: Protecting and Recovering Your Files and Software www.emachines.com System recovery options Most computer problems can be solved by using your network to completely reinstall the original factory software. For ...
... how to working condition. Copying driver and application recovery files Your computer's hard drive contains everything you need to recover your system from recovery files on a network" on page 175 or at eMachines.com. eMachines provides everything , including the operating system, so your... If you are still experiencing problems, you create. CHAPTER 11: Protecting and Recovering Your Files and Software www.emachines.com System recovery options Most computer problems can be solved by using your network to completely reinstall the original factory software. For ...
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... to restore device drivers or programs. You can create an unlimited number of driver and application recovery disc sets. www.emachines.com Copying driver and application recovery files Creating recovery discs Important If you are recording to CDs, make sure that your computer has a recordable drive. You can use . 131 If your computer has...
... to restore device drivers or programs. You can create an unlimited number of driver and application recovery disc sets. www.emachines.com Copying driver and application recovery files Creating recovery discs Important If you are recording to CDs, make sure that your computer has a recordable drive. You can use . 131 If your computer has...
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...then click OK. 10 Store the discs in a safe place for future use the marker to label each disc "eMachines Driver and Application Recovery." You are done. To copy driver and application recovery files to the blank disc(s). A message asks you if you have the appropriate number and type of x, and ...x, 2 of x, 3 of blank discs, then insert a blank disc into the recordable drive. 7 Click OK. CHAPTER 11: Protecting and Recovering Your Files and Software www.emachines.com 6 Make sure you want to "Burn ISO" (record recovery discs) or "Create ISO" (copy the files to a drive). 132
...then click OK. 10 Store the discs in a safe place for future use the marker to label each disc "eMachines Driver and Application Recovery." You are done. To copy driver and application recovery files to the blank disc(s). A message asks you if you have the appropriate number and type of x, and ...x, 2 of x, 3 of blank discs, then insert a blank disc into the recordable drive. 7 Click OK. CHAPTER 11: Protecting and Recovering Your Files and Software www.emachines.com 6 Make sure you want to "Burn ISO" (record recovery discs) or "Create ISO" (copy the files to a drive). 132
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...the files you just copied, see the message "The Recovery ISO Image has been created successfully," click OK. If the ISO filenames start with CD, you will need blank CDs. www.emachines.com Copying driver and application recovery files 2 Click Create ISO, then find the network location... you want to save the driver and application recovery files to the location you specified. Creating discs from recovery files stored on page 133. Before you...
...the files you just copied, see the message "The Recovery ISO Image has been created successfully," click OK. If the ISO filenames start with CD, you will need blank CDs. www.emachines.com Copying driver and application recovery files 2 Click Create ISO, then find the network location... you want to save the driver and application recovery files to the location you specified. Creating discs from recovery files stored on page 133. Before you...
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... 137. 134 OR - ■ To reinstall everything from the hard drive, contact eMachines Customer Care for the recovery (ISO) file. For a fee, Customer Care may be able to provide a set of recovery discs, roll back your system to a previous condition when drivers and programs were working... specific files and software" on page 136. - CHAPTER 11: Protecting and Recovering Your Files and Software www.emachines.com Important Use the correct type of recovery discs to restore your computer. Important Use a permanent marker to a previous condition when software and device drivers were...
... 137. 134 OR - ■ To reinstall everything from the hard drive, contact eMachines Customer Care for the recovery (ISO) file. For a fee, Customer Care may be able to provide a set of recovery discs, roll back your system to a previous condition when drivers and programs were working... specific files and software" on page 136. - CHAPTER 11: Protecting and Recovering Your Files and Software www.emachines.com Important Use the correct type of recovery discs to restore your computer. Important Use a permanent marker to a previous condition when software and device drivers were...
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...into the CD or DVD drive. The Application Recovery program opens. 2 Click the driver or application you need to exit. 5 Store the discs in "Recovering your system using Microsoft System Restore" on page 136. 135 www.emachines.com Recovering your system Recovering specific files and software... You can recover specific files using either the Start menu or a driver and application recovery disc that did not come pre-installed on your system,...
...into the CD or DVD drive. The Application Recovery program opens. 2 Click the driver or application you need to exit. 5 Store the discs in "Recovering your system using Microsoft System Restore" on page 136. 135 www.emachines.com Recovering your system Recovering specific files and software... You can recover specific files using either the Start menu or a driver and application recovery disc that did not come pre-installed on your system,...
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...Every time you can return to get your system running again. The Select a Restore Point dialog box opens. To restore using eMachines System Recovery, you should try Microsoft System Restore to determine whether you install new device drivers or software, and every 24 hours (while .... 136 3 Click Restore my computer to your computer with System Restore. CHAPTER 11: Protecting and Recovering Your Files and Software www.emachines.com Recovering your system using Microsoft System Restore Before using Microsoft System Restore: 1 Press F1. The Microsoft Windows XP Help and Support...
...Every time you can return to get your system running again. The Select a Restore Point dialog box opens. To restore using eMachines System Recovery, you should try Microsoft System Restore to determine whether you install new device drivers or software, and every 24 hours (while .... 136 3 Click Restore my computer to your computer with System Restore. CHAPTER 11: Protecting and Recovering Your Files and Software www.emachines.com Recovering your system using Microsoft System Restore Before using Microsoft System Restore: 1 Press F1. The Microsoft Windows XP Help and Support...
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... re-enable the Internet connection to finish the restoration. If completing Microsoft System Restore does not solve your problem, restart eMachines System Recovery. Recovering your system from the hard drive Caution Because of virus and spyware activity on -screen instructions to update antivirus ... After you recover your system, you should disconnect all USB devices except the keyboard and mouse, then disconnect your Internet cable. 137 www.emachines.com Recovering your system 4 Click a bold date on the calendar (Step 1 on the screen), then click a restore point in the...
... re-enable the Internet connection to finish the restoration. If completing Microsoft System Restore does not solve your problem, restart eMachines System Recovery. Recovering your system from the hard drive Caution Because of virus and spyware activity on -screen instructions to update antivirus ... After you recover your system, you should disconnect all USB devices except the keyboard and mouse, then disconnect your Internet cable. 137 www.emachines.com Recovering your system 4 Click a bold date on the calendar (Step 1 on the screen), then click a restore point in the...
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.... Turn on your hard drive except the restore files. Important After you can still run Windows, click Start, All Programs, System Recovery, System Recovery, then click Yes. You are restored to your hard drive. Format and Recover dialog box opens. 6 Click Yes. This option ... starts. 4 Click a system recovery option: Caution The Full System Restore option deletes all personal data files before continuing this restore option. 5 Click Next. OR - CHAPTER 11: Protecting and Recovering Your Files and Software www.emachines.com 2 If you restore your system, it will appear with...
.... Turn on your hard drive except the restore files. Important After you can still run Windows, click Start, All Programs, System Recovery, System Recovery, then click Yes. You are restored to your hard drive. Format and Recover dialog box opens. 6 Click Yes. This option ... starts. 4 Click a system recovery option: Caution The Full System Restore option deletes all personal data files before continuing this restore option. 5 Click Next. OR - CHAPTER 11: Protecting and Recovering Your Files and Software www.emachines.com 2 If you restore your system, it will appear with...