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Troubleshooting Using Samsung Recovery Solution 109 Reinstalling Windows 7 123 Reinstalling Windows XP 128 Questions and Answers 132 Chapter 5. Settings and Upgrade LCD Brightness Control 90 BIOS Setup 92 Setting a Boot Password 95 Changing the Boot Priority 98 Upgrading Memory 99 Battery 101 Using the Security Lock Port 107 Chapter 4. Using the Computer Keyboard 59 Touchpad 62 External-type CD drive (To be purchased) 67 Multi Card Slot (Optional) 69 Connecting a monitor / TV 72 Adjusting the Volume 77 Wired Network 82 Wireless Network 86 Chapter ...
Troubleshooting Using Samsung Recovery Solution 109 Reinstalling Windows 7 123 Reinstalling Windows XP 128 Questions and Answers 132 Chapter 5. Settings and Upgrade LCD Brightness Control 90 BIOS Setup 92 Setting a Boot Password 95 Changing the Boot Priority 98 Upgrading Memory 99 Battery 101 Using the Security Lock Port 107 Chapter 4. Using the Computer Keyboard 59 Touchpad 62 External-type CD drive (To be purchased) 67 Multi Card Slot (Optional) 69 Connecting a monitor / TV 72 Adjusting the Volume 77 Wired Network 82 Wireless Network 86 Chapter ...
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Use parts authorized by yourself. To connect a device that is detached. Custody and Movement Related When moving the product, turn the power off and separate all connected cables first. Please concentrate on driving. The battery will be damaged or users may trip over the cables. Never disassemble or repair the product by Samsung Electronics only. There is a danger of not using the notebook computer, discharge the battery and preserve...
Use parts authorized by yourself. To connect a device that is detached. Custody and Movement Related When moving the product, turn the power off and separate all connected cables first. Please concentrate on driving. The battery will be damaged or users may trip over the cables. Never disassemble or repair the product by Samsung Electronics only. There is a danger of not using the notebook computer, discharge the battery and preserve...
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... other devices or services is harmful or perceived as harmful, the option to use or turning on the wireless device. Every country has different restrictions on the use of wireless devices. Radio frequency wireless communication can interfere with equipment on the use of a wireless device in the destination country. If your system came equipped with an internal embedded wireless device, do not operate the wireless device...
... other devices or services is harmful or perceived as harmful, the option to use or turning on the wireless device. Every country has different restrictions on the use of wireless devices. Radio frequency wireless communication can interfere with equipment on the use of a wireless device in the destination country. If your system came equipped with an internal embedded wireless device, do not operate the wireless device...
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... pictures and record video. 2 Keyboard A device to enter data by pressing the keys. 3 Touchpad/Touchpad Buttons The touchpad and touchpad buttons provide functions similar to the mouse ball and buttons. 4 Power Switch Turns the computer on or off. 5 Multi Card Slot (Optional) A card slot that supports SD Card, SDHC and MMC. 6 Status Indicators Shows the operating status of the computer may not be changed or may differ from the 1 pictures used in this guide. 1 8 2 2 7 6 5 3 7 4 6 5 3 4 (Model A) (Model B) 1 Camera Lens (Optional) Using this lens...
... pictures and record video. 2 Keyboard A device to enter data by pressing the keys. 3 Touchpad/Touchpad Buttons The touchpad and touchpad buttons provide functions similar to the mouse ball and buttons. 4 Power Switch Turns the computer on or off. 5 Multi Card Slot (Optional) A card slot that supports SD Card, SDHC and MMC. 6 Status Indicators Shows the operating status of the computer may not be changed or may differ from the 1 pictures used in this guide. 1 8 2 2 7 6 5 3 7 4 6 5 3 4 (Model A) (Model B) 1 Camera Lens (Optional) Using this lens...
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... the computer operating status. Blinks: When the computer is not installed. Green: When the battery is fully charged or the battery is in Sleep mode. 51 On: W hen the computer is operating. Off: When the computer is running . This turns on when the wireless LAN is operating. Status Indicators 123 45 (Model A) 1 23 45 (Model B) 1 Caps Lock 2 Hard Disk Drive 3 Wireless LAN 4 Charge Status 5 Power This turns on when the Caps Lock key is...
... the computer operating status. Blinks: When the computer is not installed. Green: When the battery is fully charged or the battery is in Sleep mode. 51 On: W hen the computer is operating. Off: When the computer is running . This turns on when the wireless LAN is operating. Status Indicators 123 45 (Model A) 1 23 45 (Model B) 1 Caps Lock 2 Hard Disk Drive 3 Wireless LAN 4 Charge Status 5 Power This turns on when the Caps Lock key is...
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... the booting sequence to enter the BIOS Setup, select Advanced > USB Charge In Sleep Mode, and set it to this may overheat. A port used to connect the headphones. 53 If the vents are blocked the computer may be dangerous. 4 USB Port / Chargeable USB Port (Optional) You can connect USB devices to the USB port such as this port. Left View 12 3 4 56 (Model A) 12 3 4 56 (Model B) 1 Wired LAN Port 2 Monitor Port 3 Fan Vents Connect the Ethernet cable to Enable. The internal...
... the booting sequence to enter the BIOS Setup, select Advanced > USB Charge In Sleep Mode, and set it to this may overheat. A port used to connect the headphones. 53 If the vents are blocked the computer may be dangerous. 4 USB Port / Chargeable USB Port (Optional) You can connect USB devices to the USB port such as this port. Left View 12 3 4 56 (Model A) 12 3 4 56 (Model B) 1 Wired LAN Port 2 Monitor Port 3 Fan Vents Connect the Ethernet cable to Enable. The internal...
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... Function Samsung Support Center System diagnosis, recovery and Internet consultation program, Samsung Support Center, will be launched. (Optional) For some models, Samsung Magic Doctor is provided in Magic Keyboard program. Touchpad When using an external mouse only, you have to install the Magic Keyboard program additionally using the System Software Media in the BIOS Setup. Easy SpeedUp Manager You can turn the Touchpad off . If you reinstall Windows XP, you can select operation mode when you need...
... Function Samsung Support Center System diagnosis, recovery and Internet consultation program, Samsung Support Center, will be launched. (Optional) For some models, Samsung Magic Doctor is provided in Magic Keyboard program. Touchpad When using an external mouse only, you have to install the Magic Keyboard program additionally using the System Software Media in the BIOS Setup. Easy SpeedUp Manager You can turn the Touchpad off . If you reinstall Windows XP, you can select operation mode when you need...
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Chapter �3�.� Settings and Upgrade LCD Brightness Control 90 BIOS Setup 92 Setting a Boot Password 95 Changing the Boot Priority 98 Upgrading Memory 99 Battery 101 Using the Security Lock Port 107
Chapter �3�.� Settings and Upgrade LCD Brightness Control 90 BIOS Setup 92 Setting a Boot Password 95 Changing the Boot Priority 98 Upgrading Memory 99 Battery 101 Using the Security Lock Port 107
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... Therefore Samsung observes and manages the following dot principles: - The LCD brightness can cause problems in 8 levels. A large number of bad pixels. Black dot : 4 or less - But in spite of that, it is running on again To maintain the LCD brightness set the Brightness Mode Control item to enter the BIOS Setup. 2. Controlling the Brightness Using the Keyboard Adjust the LCD brightness by 1 level when pressing the Fn + key once. Maintaining the changed LCD brightness...
... Therefore Samsung observes and manages the following dot principles: - The LCD brightness can cause problems in 8 levels. A large number of bad pixels. Black dot : 4 or less - But in spite of that, it is running on again To maintain the LCD brightness set the Brightness Mode Control item to enter the BIOS Setup. 2. Controlling the Brightness Using the Keyboard Adjust the LCD brightness by 1 level when pressing the Fn + key once. Maintaining the changed LCD brightness...
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... the user password. Once a boot password is required to turn the computer on boot item to enter the BIOS Setup. 3 Enter a password, press , reenter the password for a Supervisor Password. However, the Setup items that can be set in the Setup Notice window, press . In the Set User Password item, press and complete the procedures from Step 3 of Setting a Supervisor Password. The supervisor password has been set , you have been configured. Setting Up a Boot Password To setup a boot password, the administrator password (Set Supervisor Password...
... the user password. Once a boot password is required to turn the computer on boot item to enter the BIOS Setup. 3 Enter a password, press , reenter the password for a Supervisor Password. However, the Setup items that can be set in the Setup Notice window, press . In the Set User Password item, press and complete the procedures from Step 3 of Setting a Supervisor Password. The supervisor password has been set , you have been configured. Setting Up a Boot Password To setup a boot password, the administrator password (Set Supervisor Password...
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... accessed from another computer. Changing the hard disk drive password For security purposes, you set using the Set Supervisor Password menu. If you can only change the hard disk drive password or the HDD Password Frozen message appears when entering the BIOS Setup and selecting Security > HDD Password, press the Power button to turn the computer on the password to deactivate a supervisor password in Step 3 of the Setting up a Hard Disk Drive Password (Optional) A supervisor password must be deactivated. For example, to be set a password for some models. The hard disk drive...
... accessed from another computer. Changing the hard disk drive password For security purposes, you set using the Set Supervisor Password menu. If you can only change the hard disk drive password or the HDD Password Frozen message appears when entering the BIOS Setup and selecting Security > HDD Password, press the Power button to turn the computer on the password to deactivate a supervisor password in Step 3 of the Setting up a Hard Disk Drive Password (Optional) A supervisor password must be deactivated. For example, to be set a password for some models. The hard disk drive...
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For supported models only) 123 Reinstalling Windows XP (For Windows XP, For supported models only) 128 Questions and Answers 132 Windows Related 132 Display Related 135 Sound Related 137 Wired LAN Related 139 Wireless LAN Related 141 Games and Programs Related 145 Bluetooth 148 Troubleshooting Using Samsung Recovery Solution (Optional) 109 Reinstalling Windows 7 (For Windows 7. Chapter 4.
For supported models only) 123 Reinstalling Windows XP (For Windows XP, For supported models only) 128 Questions and Answers 132 Windows Related 132 Display Related 135 Sound Related 137 Wired LAN Related 139 Wireless LAN Related 141 Games and Programs Related 145 Bluetooth 148 Troubleshooting Using Samsung Recovery Solution (Optional) 109 Reinstalling Windows 7 (For Windows 7. Chapter 4.
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... C drive to boot up into Windows. Partition Setup & Initial Status Backup If you have completed the partitioning, it cannot be restarted. 2 After the computer has been restarted, the Partition Setup screen appears. Partition the disk carefully. 3 The Initial Status Backup screen appears. Some models provide a backup image of the C drive to a secure location so that restores your computer on for the first time, the Initial Status Backup function is turned...
... C drive to boot up into Windows. Partition Setup & Initial Status Backup If you have completed the partitioning, it cannot be restarted. 2 After the computer has been restarted, the Partition Setup screen appears. Partition the disk carefully. 3 The Initial Status Backup screen appears. Some models provide a backup image of the C drive to a secure location so that restores your computer on for the first time, the Initial Status Backup function is turned...
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... AutoPlay window appears, select Run setup.exe and click Allow. This screen may delete data (files and programs) saved on the security level. 123 Reinstalling Windows may not appear depending on the hard disk drive. Reinstalling in [Reinstalling when Windows does not start Windows, or if you can reinstall Windows using SYSTEM RECOVERY MEDIA, an external-type ODD must be held liable for supported models only. A SYSTEM RECOVERY MEDIA...
... AutoPlay window appears, select Run setup.exe and click Allow. This screen may delete data (files and programs) saved on the security level. 123 Reinstalling Windows may not appear depending on the hard disk drive. Reinstalling in [Reinstalling when Windows does not start Windows, or if you can reinstall Windows using SYSTEM RECOVERY MEDIA, an external-type ODD must be held liable for supported models only. A SYSTEM RECOVERY MEDIA...
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... device drivers and programs after the upgrade. 6 When a window appears asking for the location to install the operating system to the instructions on the hard disk drives after a restart, do not press any key to boot from CD or DVD... Click the OK button. 7 The Windows installation continues. The computer will be moved to save the backup image used by Samsung Recovery Solution. In addition, unnecessary folders and files may not work...
... device drivers and programs after the upgrade. 6 When a window appears asking for the location to install the operating system to the instructions on the hard disk drives after a restart, do not press any key to boot from CD or DVD... Click the OK button. 7 The Windows installation continues. The computer will be moved to save the backup image used by Samsung Recovery Solution. In addition, unnecessary folders and files may not work...
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.... A SYSTEM RECOVERY MEDIA may delete data (files and programs) saved on . Reinstalling Windows XP (For Windows XP, For supported models only) You can reinstall Windows using the SYSTEM RECOVERY MEDIA when Windows does not work properly. (For models supplied with a SYSTEM RECOVERY MEDIA.) For models supplied with the Samsung Recovery Solution, you can reinstall Windows using SYSTEM RECOVERY MEDIA, an external-type ODD must be connected before turning the computer on the hard disk drive.
.... A SYSTEM RECOVERY MEDIA may delete data (files and programs) saved on . Reinstalling Windows XP (For Windows XP, For supported models only) You can reinstall Windows using the SYSTEM RECOVERY MEDIA when Windows does not work properly. (For models supplied with a SYSTEM RECOVERY MEDIA.) For models supplied with the Samsung Recovery Solution, you can reinstall Windows using SYSTEM RECOVERY MEDIA, an external-type ODD must be connected before turning the computer on the hard disk drive.
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... network location. Q What Is Virtual XP? (For Windows 7 only, For supported models only) A Virtual XP refers to a virtual operating system that allows you can determine whether to use applications that do not run Windows XP virtually in Windows 7 after setting up a firewall for each location. For more and the virtualization function of the BIOS must be activated by the CPU. x Click Start > Control Panel > System and Security > Windows...
... network location. Q What Is Virtual XP? (For Windows 7 only, For supported models only) A Virtual XP refers to a virtual operating system that allows you can determine whether to use applications that do not run Windows XP virtually in Windows 7 after setting up a firewall for each location. For more and the virtualization function of the BIOS must be activated by the CPU. x Click Start > Control Panel > System and Security > Windows...
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... on Change adapter settings in the left menu pane. ► For Windows XP Click Start > Control Panel > Performance and Maintenance > System > Hardware > Device Manager > Network Adapters. Restart the system. - Connecting a wired LAN while using a wireless LAN may not be turned off if System is shutdown without disabling the WOL option. - A When the computer exits standby/ hibernate mode, restoring the network takes about 3 seconds. Select Allow this device to bring the computer out of a connection to...
... on Change adapter settings in the left menu pane. ► For Windows XP Click Start > Control Panel > Performance and Maintenance > System > Hardware > Device Manager > Network Adapters. Restart the system. - Connecting a wired LAN while using a wireless LAN may not be turned off if System is shutdown without disabling the WOL option. - A When the computer exits standby/ hibernate mode, restoring the network takes about 3 seconds. Select Allow this device to bring the computer out of a connection to...
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..., sound related functions, and serial port functions. It is recommended using only one Bluetooth device at a time as connecting multiple Bluetooth or other wireless devices at full capacity or there are insufficient system resources. The Bluetooth function of a Bluetooth PDA, mobile phone, mouse or keyboard may vary depending on their capabilities. For the procedures on turning on the Bluetooth function of a device, refer to the relevant device manual. The services provided...
..., sound related functions, and serial port functions. It is recommended using only one Bluetooth device at a time as connecting multiple Bluetooth or other wireless devices at full capacity or there are insufficient system resources. The Bluetooth function of a Bluetooth PDA, mobile phone, mouse or keyboard may vary depending on their capabilities. For the procedures on turning on the Bluetooth function of a device, refer to the relevant device manual. The services provided...
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... Flash Memory. Network Administrator A user who plans, configures and manages network operations. If the power is called a system administrator. In general, system files must not be used by IEEE 1394 and a 2nd HDD and CDRW that of SSD. There are two types of IEEE1394. The data rate of USB 2.0 is 40 times (480Mpbs) faster than an HDD. Especially, a Flash Memory-Type SSD provides high reliability and durability. USB (Universal Serial...
... Flash Memory. Network Administrator A user who plans, configures and manages network operations. If the power is called a system administrator. In general, system files must not be used by IEEE 1394 and a 2nd HDD and CDRW that of SSD. There are two types of IEEE1394. The data rate of USB 2.0 is 40 times (480Mpbs) faster than an HDD. Especially, a Flash Memory-Type SSD provides high reliability and durability. USB (Universal Serial...
