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User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 3
Before You Start
Before reading the User Guide, first check the following information.
Optional items, some devices and software referred to in the User Guide may not be provided and/or changed by upgrade. Note that the computer environment referred in the User Guide may not be the same as your own environment.
Images used in...
User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 6
... the TPM Chip
75
Wired Network
76
Wireless Network
79
Connecting to a Wireless LAN
79
Connecting with a Modem (Optional)
82
Chapter 3. Settings and Upgrade
LCD Brightness Control
84
BIOS Setup
86
Entering the BIOS Setup
86
The BIOS Setup Screen
87
Setting a Boot Password
89
Changing the Boot Priority
91
Upgrading Memory
92
Battery
94
Installing/Removing the Battery
94...
User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 110
... version.
2 When the initial menu screen appears, click System Software > System Software Installation.
The System Software Installation Function only works in Microsoft Windows.
Installing System Software
1 Click Start > All Programs > Samsung > Samsung Recovery Solution > Samsung Recovery Solution.
3 When the Samsung System Software screen appears, check all the device drivers and...
User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 113
... select Go online to get the latest updates for installation in the Select Update window, the latest updates are installed and Step 4 follows. At this time, the computer must be connected to the Internet.
For Windows 7/Vista, the screen asking for the operating system to be installed may appear depending on the version. If you click the Next button, the...
User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 114
...the device drivers and programs, some programs may not work properly after the upgrade.
6 When a window appears asking for the location to install the operating system to, select a disk drive partition and click the Next button.
Drive D includes an area to save the backup image used by Samsung Recovery Solution. Installing Windows to drive C is recommended.
When previous Windows installation files...
User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 115
... settings and click the Next button.
4 If the Select Windows Installation window appears, click Install Now.
For Windows 7/Vista, the screen asking for the operating system to be installed may appear depending on the version. If you click the Next button, the screen of Step 5 appears.
Drive D includes an area to save the backup image used by Samsung Recovery Solution. Installing Windows to drive...
User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 124
... for participation and you can confirm the password on the first computer.
This function is only available between computers that have the Windows 7 operating system installed. If an older operating system than Windows 7 is installed on a computer, the computer cannot create or participate in a Home Group. In addition, the Windows 7 Starter version does not support the Home Group function.
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User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 134
... computer devices. You can add or remove hardware or update a device driver using the Device Manager.
Direct X An application interface developed to enable Windows application programs to access hardware devices at a very high speed. Since the operating speed of graphics, memory and sound cards must be very fast to provide high quality video and sound for games, Direct X enables faster control...
User Manual Vista Ver.2.0 (English) - Page 4
....
If a problem occurs, refer to the Q & A included in the
User Guide.
Note
■ Optional items, some devices and software referred to in the User Guide may not be provided and/or changed by upgrade. Note that the computer environment referred in the User Guide may not be the same as your own environment.
■ Images used...
User Manual Vista Ver.2.0 (English) - Page 7
... 141
Personal Secure Drive (PSD) Function142
Initializing and Reconfiguring the
TPM Chip
143
Reinstalling Software
145
Chapter 6. Settings and Upgrade
LCD Brightness Control
148
BIOS Setup
150
Entering the BIOS Setup
150
The BIOS Setup Screen
152
Setting a Boot Password
154
Changing the Boot Priority
156
Upgrading Memory
157
Battery
159
Installing/Removing the Battery...
User Manual Vista Ver.2.0 (English) - Page 84
...settings. Using this function, you can add a printer and other hardware, change the settings, and update the device drivers. Using this function, you can remove a program or Windows function and download a new program from the internet.
You can set up the mobility, power option and personal settings for your mobile PC. You can also synchronize your mobile PC with another portable device or network...
User Manual Vista Ver.2.0 (English) - Page 90
... opened folders.
Power Button Image after Setting Change
Note
■ The Power button is set to Sleep mode by default.
■ If the computer is set to download Windows updates automatically, the update mark (
) is displayed on the Power
button when an update is ready.
If you click this button, the update is installed and the computer is shut down when the update installation is complete...
User Manual Vista Ver.2.0 (English) - Page 114
... software media (or additional CD-ROM). p. 115
Play Camera (Optional)
Using this program, you can directly take pictures and record video on the computer. p. 118
Management Functions
Samsung Update Plus ( ) (Optional) Samsung Update Plus is a software function that examines and updates the Samsung software and drivers installed on your Samsung computer to the most recent versions...
User Manual Vista Ver.2.0 (English) - Page 120
Samsung Update Plus (Optional)
Samsung Update Plus is software that examines and updates the Samsung software and drivers installed on your Samsung computer to the latest version.
Before You Start!
■ To search for updates and update your computer using Samsung Update Plus, your computer must be connected to the Internet. ■ The update search result may differ depending on your computer ...
User Manual Vista Ver.2.0 (English) - Page 121
3 If there are available software or driver updates for your computer, the available updates will be listed. Select the required updates from the list and click on Install Updates to start the update.
Note
Automatic update items display
By default, your computer is configured to automatically search for updates. If there is a new update available, this is displayed in the notification area. ...
User Manual Vista Ver.2.0 (English) - Page 146
... the installation.
1 Insert the System Software Media into the CD drive. If the Auto Play window appears, select Run SoftwareMedia..... in the Install or Run Program field.
2 In the User Account Control window, click Allow.
Caution
If you are not logged in with an administrator account, you have to enter an administrator password in the User Account Control window.
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User Manual Vista Ver.2.0 (English) - Page 147
... to be installed on the computer (drivers, Windows updates, etc.). You can conveniently use this option, when you need to install essential programs only. If you select this option, you can select the programs to be installed. You can conveniently use this option, when you need to install an individual driver or program that is causing a problem.
Installing Software
Note
As...
User Manual Vista Ver.2.0 (English) - Page 187
... latest updates are installed and Step 4 follows. At this time, the computer must be connected to the Internet.
Note
Custom
Select this option to Reinstall Windows. You have to reinstall all necessary device drivers and programs after the Custom installation. In addition, unnecessary folders and files may remain on the hard disk drives after the installation (e.g. C:\ Windows.old, etc.).
Upgrade...
User Manual Vista Ver.2.0 (English) - Page 188
... date settings window appears. Click the Next button.
11 The Registration Complete window appears. If you click the Start button, a computer specifications check begins.
12 After a while, the Windows Desktop appears. When Windows is launched, install the device drivers and applications according to your requirements using the System Software Media.
8 Enter the computer name. The window in which...
User Manual Vista Ver.2.0 (English) - Page 209
... User Controls window appears when installing or running a program in Windows Vista. A In this case, click Allow (or OK) to install or run the program. However, if you do not have an administrator account, you have to enter the administrator password in the User Controls window and then click Allow (or OK). If no administrator password is set you can...