eMachines EL1200 Support Question
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Question posted by snazmacm on September 13th, 2014
Emachine Factory Restore Will Not Finish Updating
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8513036R - eMachines Starter Guide - Page 1
Starter Guide
for your eMachines computer
Look inside for helpful hints on: • Using Windows • Using multimedia • Protecting your computer • Restoring your computer
8513036R - eMachines Starter Guide - Page 14
... problems, and alerts you keep your online user guide. keeping your computer safe
Your eMachines computer comes with hardware and software features that can help you if something is detected
...computer secure and up-to security features such as Windows Security Center, Windows Firewall, Windows Update, and Windows Defender-all built into Windows Vista
• Norton 360-Reduces the chances of...
8513036R - eMachines Starter Guide - Page 18
... conflicts. It automatically gathers information about the latest bugs, security alerts, and updates from BigFix sites on safety, see"Protecting Your Computer"in your computer for information about
updates specific to your computer
Click here to go directly to the
eMachines Web support site
Click here, then click Tutorial to learn more about...
8513036R - eMachines Starter Guide - Page 21
..., eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management. Before you create these"recovery discs,"make a backup of the software that you first get your computer, it is a good idea to make sure that came with your factory-loaded hard drive contents (Windows Vista, pre-installed software and drivers), click Create factory default disc or, to finish.
21...
8513036R - eMachines Starter Guide - Page 22
eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Restore system to finish.
22 The Confirm
Restoration dialog box opens.
3 Follow the on-screen instructions to factory default. reinstalling the operating system
If you can run Windows... 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery
Management.
8513036R - eMachines Starter Guide - Page 23
... updates and antivirus updates to bring your computer's software up to finish. IMPORTANT
• If your hard drive has failed and you can't restore the software from the factory. If you restore your computer, it will appear with the same files and programs it had when it shipped from the hard drive or recovery discs, contact eMachines...
eMachines Desktop PC User Guide (Windows Vista) - Page 15
...window to its own menus, icons, and controls. Clicking an item on the taskbar. www.emachines.com
Every program window looks a little different because each has its former size.
Clicking the ...on the menu bar starts an action such as Print or Save.
9 Clicking the maximize button again restores the window to fit the entire computer display.
The Search box lets you search for a word or...
eMachines Desktop PC User Guide (Windows Vista) - Page 19
... the Search utility. The Search Results window opens. 2 If you want to search on your hard drive, you can be restored.
1 Double-click the Recycle Bin icon on the desktop. www.emachines.com
To empty the Recycle Bin: Caution
Emptying the Recycle Bin permanently erases any files or folders in common, but you...
eMachines Desktop PC User Guide (Windows Vista) - Page 69
... Windows Security Center, click Start, then click Help and Support.
You should update Windows regularly to keep Windows and your computer's system software up to date.... creates a high-priority Windows update to see if any updates are
available.
63 www.emachines.com
3 Click: • Windows Update to run Windows Update or modify the Windows Update settings. • Windows Firewall...
eMachines Desktop PC User Guide (Windows Vista) - Page 89
...in this publication at www.gateway.com. These changes are reserved. For the latest product updates, consult the Gateway Web site at any defect or omission in newer publication editions. ...trademarks and MMX is protected by any means or in any time, without notices or obligation. www.emachines.com
Notices
Copyright © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Microsoft, MS, MS-DOS, and Windows are...
eMachines Desktop PC User Guide (Windows Vista) - Page 91
... network 55 files and folders 11, 17 text and graphics 17
creating data disc 39 desktop icon 8 desktop shortcut 8 document 15 folder 10 MP3 file 34 music file 34 video DVD 37 WMA... using screen saver 68
documentation eMachines Web site 2 help 2 Help and Support 2 online help 3
documents creating 15 opening 16 printing 16 saving 15
downloading files 22
drivers updating 2
drives mapping network 54 ...
eMachines Desktop PC User Guide (Windows Vista) - Page 93
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starting 59 updating 61
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online help 2,...6, 12, 13, 17
renaming files and folders 17
resolution changing screen 66
restoring files and folders 12
router configuring 50 example network 44 setting up 46, 47...Center 62 Windows Update 63 wireless Ethernet 52
serial number 3
Shared Documents folder 73
sharing drives 53 folders 53 printer 54
shortcuts adding to desktop 8 closing programs...
eMachines Desktop PC User Guide (Windows Vista) - Page 94
... file
playing 30 Web browser 20, 21 Web page 21 Web site 21
connecting to 21 downloading files 22 eMachines 2 wide area network (WAN) 44 window 8 changing colors 67 close button 9 closing 9, 17 maximize button...optical disc 31 viewing video file 30
Windows Security Center icon 6 using 59
Windows Update 63
wired Ethernet network 44 equipment needed 45 example 44 installing cards 46 installing drivers...
eMachines Desktop PC User Guide (Windows XP) - Page 5
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Chapter 6: Customizing Windows 57
Adjusting the screen and desktop settings 58 Adjusting the color depth 58 Adjusting the screen resolution 59 Changing the colors on your Windows desktop 60 Changing the desktop background 61 Selecting a screen saver 62 Using an extended desktop... Using Windows XP Security Center 80
Security updates 81 Windows Update 81 BigFix 83
Index 85
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eMachines Desktop PC User Guide (Windows XP) - Page 17
... press ENTER.
1 Locate the file or folder you want to restore. Deleting files and folders
When you throw away paper files and ... and "Searching for files" on the pop-up menu opens on the desktop.
3 Click Copy on page 12. 2 Right-click (press the right...select multiple files and folders, see "Shortcuts" on page 18. www.emachines.com
To copy a file or folder to another folder: 1 Locate the...
eMachines Desktop PC User Guide (Windows XP) - Page 69
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Using an extended desktop
If your computer supports dual monitors (it must have two video connections), you can use ... box opens. 2 Click the Settings tab.
3 Click the second monitor icon (labeled 2), then click Extend my Windows desktop onto this section are for demonstrative purposes only and may not represent the screens on your
computer. Type multiple monitors in the...
eMachines Desktop PC User Guide (Windows XP) - Page 91
... files across network 55 files and folders 10, 18 text and graphics 18
creating desktop icons 7 desktop shortcuts 7 documents 15 folders 10 music files 36 WMA files 36
customizing 57
cutting... screen saver 62
documentation eMachines Web site 2 help 2 Help and Support 2 online help 3
documents creating 15 opening 16 printing 17 saving 16
downloading files 22
drivers updating 2
drives mapping network ...
eMachines Desktop PC User Guide (Windows XP) - Page 93
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music library ... and folders 6, 11, 12, 18
renaming files and folders 18
resolution changing 59
restoring files and folders 11
router configuring 51
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saving documents 16 video 39
screen adjusting ...
security settings modifying 80
sharing drives 52 folders 52 printer 53
shortcuts adding to desktop 7 closing programs 18 closing windows 18 copying 18 cutting 18 deleting files and ...
MU.NAE00.001 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 61
.... Recovering from your recovery discs" on your system. The Confirm Restoration dialog box opens.
51 Caution
This complete recovery deletes everything on page 53. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Restore system to its factory condition
In case your computer experiences problems that were pre-installed on your hard drive, then...
MU.NAE00.001 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 62
...hard drive. When the recovery has finished, a dialog box prompts you its progress. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 Click Restore system from the hard drive during...will take a while, but a eMachines Recovery Management screen shows you to continue.
Your hard drive's original, factory-loaded contents are recovered. Recovering from factory default. Your computer restarts. 6 ...
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