eMachines EL1300 - Manual (Page 59)

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Recovering pre-installed software and
drivers
As a troubleshooting step, you may need to reinstall
the software and device drivers that came pre-installed
on your computer from the factory. You can recover
using either your hard drive or the backup discs you
have created.
• New software
—If you need to recover software
that did not come pre-installed on your
computer, you need to follow that software’s
installation instructions.
To recover your pre-installed software and drivers:
1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click
eMachines Recovery Management
. eMachines
Recovery Management opens.
- OR -
If you are recovering from your driver and
application recovery disc, insert it into the disc
drive, then go to Step 3 after the eMachines
Application Recovery main menu opens.
2 Click the Restore tab, then click Reinstall
applications/drivers
. The eMachines Application
Recovery main menu opens.
3 Click Contents. A list of software and device drivers
opens.
4 Click the install icon for the item you want to
install, then follow the on-screen prompts to
complete the installation. Repeat this step for
each item you want to reinstall.