eMachines T3656 8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide - Page 104

Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using, recovery discs

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Chapter 6: Troubleshooting 2 To recover software that was pre-installed, click Programs, then click Application recovery. - OR To recover device drivers that were pre-installed, click Hardware, then click Device driver recovery. 3 Click the software or driver you want to recover, then click Next. Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs If you created a multiple-disc set of recovery discs, each disc contains a unique set of software and drivers. If a recovery disc does not offer the software or driver you need to recover, try another disc. To recover software and drivers using recovery discs: 1 Insert a software and driver recovery disc into a CD or DVD drive. If an AutoPlay dialog box appears, click Run Grc_Vista.exe. If an AutoPlay dialog box does not appear and eMachines Recovery Center does not start, open Computer and run the file Grc_Vista.exe on the disc. The eMachines Recovery Center starts. 2 To recover pre-installed software, click Application recovery, then click the software you want to recover. - OR To recover pre-installed device drivers, click Device driver recovery, then click the type of driver you want to recover. 3 Click Next. 4 If the software or driver is not shown on the list, and you have a multiple-disc set of recovery discs, close eMachines Recovery Center and try another disc. 98

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Chapter 6: Troubleshooting
98
2
To recover software that was pre-installed, click
Programs
, then click
Application recovery
.
- OR -
To recover device drivers that were pre-installed, click
Hardware
, then click
Device driver recovery
.
3
Click the software or driver you want to recover, then
click
Next
.
Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using
recovery discs
If you created a multiple-disc set of recovery discs, each disc
contains a unique set of software and drivers. If a recovery
disc does not offer the software or driver you need to recover,
try another disc.
To recover software and drivers using recovery discs:
1
Insert a software and driver recovery disc into a CD or
DVD drive. If an
AutoPlay
dialog box appears,
click
Run Grc_Vista.exe
. If an
AutoPlay
dialog box does
not appear and eMachines Recovery Center does not
start, open
Computer
and run the file
Grc_Vista.exe
on the disc.
The eMachines Recovery Center starts.
2
To recover pre-installed software, click
Application
recovery
, then click the software you want to recover.
- OR -
To recover pre-installed device drivers, click
Device
driver recovery
, then click the type of driver you want
to recover.
3
Click
Next
.
4
If the software or driver is not shown on the list, and
you have a multiple-disc set of recovery discs, close
eMachines Recovery Center and try another disc.