eMachines EL1200 Series - Manual (Page 41)

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You see a “Non-system disk” or “disk error”
error message
• Your hard drive may have become damaged.
Internet
See also “Modem (dial-up)” on page 34 .
You cannot connect to the Internet
• If you are using a dial-up modem, make sure that
the modem cable is plugged into the modem jack
and not the Ethernet network jack. See your
setup poster to make sure that the connections
have been made correctly.
- OR -
If you are using a cable or DSL modem, make sure
that the modem cable is plugged into the
Ethernet network jack and not the modem jack.
See your setup poster to make sure that the
connections have been made correctly.
• Make sure that your account with your Internet
service provider (ISP) is set up correctly. Contact
your ISP technical support for help.
• Make sure that you do not have a problem with
your modem. For more information, “Modem
(dial-up)” on page 34 .
You see an “Unable to locate host” message
and are unable to browse the Internet
• This problem can occur when you have typed a
URL (Web address) incorrectly, you have lost your
Internet connection, or your ISP is having
technical difficulties.
• Double-check the URL or try a different URL. If
the error message still appears, disconnect from
the ISP connection and close your browser, then
reconnect and open the browser. If you still get
the error, your ISP may be having technical
difficulties.
Help
For more information about troubleshooting Internet
connections, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type
troubleshooting connections
in the Search box, then press E
NTER
.