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Getting Started   11

Using Special Function Keys

The function key activates special functions when it is pressed in combination with an-
other keys.  

<Fn> Key 
Combinations

Key Name

Key Function

<Esc/

>

Standby

Places the computer into standby mode. To resume from standby 
mode, press the power button. (p94).

<F4/

>

LCD/CRT

Switches the display between the LCD and external display device 
when an external display device is connected. (p91)

<F5/

>

Backlight

Turns the LCD on and off.

<F6/

>

Mute

Turns the audio output on and off.

<F7/

>

Samsung Magic 

Doctor

Launches Samsung Magic Doctor used for system diagnostics and 
recovery. 
(p122)

<F8/

>

Easy SpeedUp 

Manager

Allows users to select a noise level and power consumption mode 
depending on their requirements. You can select a mode from the 
following modes by pressing this key.

Silent

: Low-noise, low power comsumption mode.

Normal

: Standard mode.

Speed

: Allocates system resources to currently activated program at 

the highest priority to enhance practical performance.

<F9/

>

Wireless LAN 

Turns the wireless LAN on or off.

Note.

 Wireless LAN is optional, and may not be supported depending 

on your model.

<F10/

>

Touchpad

Turns the touchpad function on and off.

<F11/

>

Number Lock

Enables the numeric keypad. (p10)

<F12/

>

Scroll Lock

Scrolls the screen up and down while the cursor position does not 
change in some applications.

<

/

>

Volume Down

Decreases the audio volume.

<

/

>

Volume Up

Increases the audio volume.

<

/

>

Brightness Up

Makes the LCD screen brighter.

<

/

>

Brightness Down

Makes the LCD screen dimmer.

Internet Explorer 

Launch Key

Launches Internet Explorer.

Summary of Contents for NP-G10

Page 1: ...rosoft Corporation Product names mentioned herein are for identification purposes only and may be trademarks and or registered trademarks of their respective companies Macrovision Statement If your computer has a DVD drive and an analog TV Out port the following paragraph applies This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U S patents and...

Page 2: ... be operated only with the type of power source indicated on the rating label Ensure that the electrical outlet you are using to power your equipment is easily accessible in case of fire or short circuit If your computer has a voltage selector switch make sure that the switch is in the proper position for your area Openings in the computer case are provided for ventilation Do not block or cover th...

Page 3: ...from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified personnel if The power cord or plug is damaged Liquid has been spilled into the system The system does not operate properly when the operating instructions are followed The system was dropped or the casing is damaged The system performance changes The Instruction On Safety Operation of NotePC 1 At installation and operation of devices it is nec...

Page 4: ...s Laser Safety All systems equipped with CD or DVD drives comply with the appropriate safety standards including IEC 825 The laser devices in these components are classified as Class 1 Laser Products under a US Department of Health and Human Services DHHS Radiation Performance Standard Should the unit ever need servicing contact an authorized service location Laser Safety Note Use of controls or a...

Page 5: ...the power cord set must be at least 6 00 feet 1 8m and a maximum of 9 75 feet 3 0m All power cord sets must be approved by an acceptable accredited agency responsible for evaluation in the country where the power cord set will be used The power cord set must have a minimum current capacity of 7 A and a nominal voltage rating of 125 or 250 volts AC as required by each country s power system The app...

Page 6: ...Because the wireless devices which may be embedded into your notebook emit less energy than is allowed in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations manufacturer believes these devices are safe for use Regardless of the power levels care should be taken to minimize human contact during normal operation As a general guideline a separation of 20 cm 8 inches between the wireless device and ...

Page 7: ...es Since your system is equipped with a wireless device when traveling between countries with your system check with the local Radio Approval authorities prior to any move or trip for any restrictions 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 unless all covers and shields are ...

Page 8: ... integrated antennas should be located at a minimum distance of 20 cm 8 inches or more from the body of all persons High gain wall mount or mast mount antennas are designed to be professionally installed and should be located at a minimum distance of 30 cm 12 inches or more from the body of all persons Please contact your professional installer VAR or antenna manufacturer for proper installation r...

Page 9: ...rmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Written by Daryl L Osden This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential inst...

Page 10: ... guideline of 20 cm 8 inches separation between the device and the body for use of a wireless device near the body this does not include extremities This device should be used more than 20 cm 8 inches from the body when wireless devices are on The power output of the wireless device or devices which may be embedded in your notebook is well below the RF exposure limits as set by the FCC This transm...

Page 11: ... service may be required But if advance notice is not practical the telephone company will notify the customer as soon as possible Also you will be advised of your right to file a complaint with the FCC if you believe it is necessary The telephone company may make changes in its facilities equipment operations or procedures that could affect the operation of the equipment If this happens the telep...

Page 12: ...e telephone number of the sending machine or such business other entity or individual The telephone number provided may not be any number for which charges exceed local or long distance transmission charges In order to program this information into your fax machine refer to your communications software user manual ...

Page 13: ... a separation of 20 cm 8 inches between the wireless device and the body for use of a wireless device near the body this does not include extremities is typical This device should be used more than 20 cm 8 inches from the body when wireless devices are on The power output of the wireless device or devices which may be embedded in your notebook is well below the RF exposure limits as set by Industr...

Page 14: ...quipment should be made by an authorized Canadian maintenance facility designated by the supplier Any repairs or alterations made by the user to this equipment or equipment malfunctions may give the telecommunications company cause to request the user to disconnect the equipment Users should make sure for their own protection that the electrical ground connections of the power utility telephone li...

Page 15: ...lass B EN 61000 3 2 EN 61000 3 3 EN 55024 Low Voltage Directive Safety 73 23 EEC as per EN 60950 A1 A2 A3 A4 A11 Radio and Telecom Terminal Equipment Directive 199 5 EC as per CTR21 if fitted with a modem device ETS 300 328 if fitted with a 2 4 GHz band embedded wireless device ETS 301 489 1 if fitted with a 2 4 GHz band embedded wireless device ETS 301 489 17 if fitted with a 2 4 GHz band embedde...

Page 16: ...ireless 2200BG Network Connection product Due to the fact that the frequencies used by 802 11b 802 11g wireless LAN devices may not yet be harmonized in all countries 802 11b 802 11g products are designed for use only in specific countries or regions and are not allowed to be operated in countries or regions other than those of designated use As a user of these products you are responsible for ens...

Page 17: ...0 2 4835 GHz for indoor and outdoor use For Reunion Guyane 2 400 2 4835 GHz for indoor use 2 420 2 4835 GHz for outdoor use channels 5 to 13 European Telecommunication Information for products fitted with EU approved modems Marking by the symbol indicates compliance of this equipment to the Radio and Telecom Terminal Equipment Directive 1999 5 EC Such marking is indicative that this equipment meet...

Page 18: ...1 for Pan European single terminal connection to the Public Switched Telephone Network PSTN However due to differences between the individual PSTNs provided in different countries the approval does not of itself give an unconditional assurance of successful operation on every PSTN termination point In the event of problems you should contact manufacturer Technical Support ...

Page 19: ...e harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal please separate this from other types of wastes and recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product or their local government office for details of where and how they can take this item for environmentally safe...

Page 20: ...e step information they apply to Warning Indicates the possibility of personal injury Caution Warns you of possible damage to equipment or data Note Informs you of special circumstances Technical Information Informs you of special requirements or limitations for use of item s Keyboard Conventions Keys that you need to press to perform certain functions are displayed in the manual in brackets For e...

Page 21: ...or shown in a small figure such as the Start Button shown on the right Table 1 Touchpad Click Conventions Windows Conventions Almost all Windows programs will display the name function of a button or icon if you place the touchpad pointer on the item you want information about Software User Documentation Your computer is shipped from the factory with several software programs installed The softwar...

Page 22: ...Getting Started 3 Getting Started Introducing Your Computer Front View Touchpad Touchpad Button p12 Keyboard p8 LCD Panel Power Button Status Indicators p15 Status Indicators p15 LCD Latch ...

Page 23: ...D Drive Optional p23 Modem Port Optional p61 Security Lock Port p101 AV In Port Optional p42 p56 TV Antenna Jack Optional p37 p56 Fan Vent Microphone Jack Headphone Jack USB Port 2 0 Multi Card Slot Optional p28 USB Port 2 0 TV Output Port ...

Page 24: ...Getting Started 5 Back View Bottom View Monitor Port DC Jack USB Port 2 0 LAN Port p62 Memory Compartment p99 Speaker ...

Page 25: ...the additionally supplied Installation Guide 2 Slide the LCD latch to the right and open the LCD panel 3 Press the power button If the LCD brightness is too dim press the Fn keys and adjust the screen brightness To turn off the computer 1 Click the start button on the taskbar 2 Click Turn Off Computer ...

Page 26: ...g box appears click Shut Down Turn Off to turn off the computer Your unsaved work may be lost damaged If Ctrl Alt Delete keys do not operate either press the power button for more than 4 seconds to turn off the computer Your unsaved work may be lost damaged The next time you turn on your computer a hard disk check will be performed before Windows starts ...

Page 27: ...y Refer to the keyboard figure for the corresponding country Although the layout of the keys on your computer s keyboard is different from that on a desktop computer s keyboard the keyboard feels like a full sized keyboard when you use it Embedded Numeric Keypad Screen Brightness and Volume Adjustment Direction Keys Windows Key Function Key Function Special Purpose Keys Application Key United King...

Page 28: ...er with the Fn key enable special func tions Cursor and Screen control keys move the cursor They may perform other func tions depending on your software To clean the computer keyboard use slightly damp cotton swabs Scrub the keys and the surface around the keys Do not allow liquid to drip into the keyboard or you may damage the keyboard Embedded Numeric Keypad Screen Brightness and Volume Adjustme...

Page 29: ...n the embedded numeric keypad The numeric func tions of the keypad are enabled and the Num Lock LED turns on Reading the Status Indicators on page 15 for the location of the Num Lock LED While the numeric functions are enabled you can temporarily return a key to its normal function by pressing the key and the Fn key For example to type the letter m press Fn M this operation displays the letter m T...

Page 30: ...ower consumption mode depending on their requirements You can select a mode from the following modes by pressing this key Silent Low noise low power comsumption mode Normal Standard mode Speed Allocates system resources to currently activated program at the highest priority to enhance practical performance F9 Wireless LAN Turns the wireless LAN on or off Note Wireless LAN is optional and may not b...

Page 31: ...pe or I shape The touchpad on your computer allows you to move the pointer on the LCD screen just like a mouse that is used with a desktop computer The touchpad buttons allow you to take actions with the pointer such as selecting an item or executing a command Locking the touchpad You can lock the touchpad and use only the keyboard and mouse To lock the touchpad function press the Fn F10 key combi...

Page 32: ...hpad button once Or place the pointer over an object then tap the touchpad once with your finger Double Click Launch a program or open a file Place the pointer over an object then quickly press left touchpad button twice Or place the pointer over an object then quickly tap the touchpad twice with your finger Right Click Display a short cut menu Place the pointer over an object then press right tou...

Page 33: ... touchpad button while starting your system may in crease the time required for starting Windows Scroll Display upper lower left right part of the content within a window Applicable to certain programs only Place your finger on the right edge or bottom edge of the touchpad and move vertically or horizontally Action Function Process ...

Page 34: ...Scroll Lock Turns on when it is set to scroll the screen up and down while the cursor position does not change in some applications Hard Disk Drive Indicates the hard disk drive being accessed Wireless LAN Turns on when the wireless LAN function is enabled This light does not operate for models without a wireless LAN Power Green The AC adapter is connected Blue The computer is turned on Blink The ...

Page 35: ...tion to User Control 3 Save the settings and exit Setup To save the battery charge When your computer is operating on battery power adjusting the LCD bright ness level to dimmer diminishes the battery power consumption Bad pixels in the LCD The limits of the LCD manufacturing technology allow a maximum of 10 abnor mal or bad pixels which do not affect system performance This system may have the sa...

Page 36: ...o adjust using volume adjustment program Click the Volume icon on the taskbar and move the Volume slider to a desired level For advanced volume control options double click the Volume icon and adjust the volume level in the volume control program When you turn the system on a booting noise may occur ...

Page 37: ...g stereo speakers To listen to more stereophonic sound click Start All Programs Samsung Sam sung EDS Samsung EDS or double click the EDS icon on the Taskbar and se lect a surround mode from the pop up menu To disable EDS select Enhanced Digital Sound OFF from the pop up menu ...

Page 38: ...pace and a taskbar at the bottom Start Button Opens the Start menu Taskbar Displays programs that are currently running Frequently used icons can be placed here Recycle Bin Deleted files or folders are sent here Language Bar Switches text input language Start Button Taskbar Shortcut Icons Start Menu Recycle Bin Language Bar System Tray with Clock ...

Page 39: ... clicking Search My Computer Displays the contents of the hard disk the CD ROM drive the network drive s and floppy disks It can also be used to search and open files and folders Control Panel Enables users to configure settings on the computer Help and Support Provides on line help information on Windows and troubleshooting Search Enables users to search for information in files or the Internet R...

Page 40: ... which files and folders are saved in and read from What is a folder A folder is used to group and manage files systematically and may include files in sub folders It is similar to a bookshelf What is a file A file is a document or various kinds of material that is generated as a result of program operation It is also called data To view the entire structure of the drive Click the Folder icon in t...

Page 41: ...use Click Start Help and Support Please refer to help and support centre before calling the Samsung helpline Windows XP Tour You can tour elementary functions provided by Windows XP Click Start Tour Windows XP Or click Start All Programs Accessories Tour Windows XP Click on the topics to find out about important functions of Windows XP ...

Page 42: ...rt a CD 1 Press the Eject button on the side of the CD drive 2 When the tray slides out place a CD onto the tray with the label facing up and push the CD down until it clicks 3 Push the tray in gently until it clicks RW Combo Drive Reads a CD DVD and writes a CD DVD Super Multi Drive Reads CD DVDs and writes data to CD DVDs Supported DVD types include DVD R DVD RW and DVD RAM Emergency Eject Hole ...

Page 43: ...il it clicks If you remove the CD when the CD access LED is on the disk and the data in it may be damaged Emergency Eject Hole To eject a CD when the CD drive is not working or the computer is turned off unfold a paperclip and insert the unfolded end of the clip into the emergency eject hole located next to the eject button and press until the CD tray opens To clean a CD or DVD title Clean the dis...

Page 44: ...g screen appears To view detailed information on how to use Windows Media Player Run Windows Media Player and right click over the Function Taskbar and se lect Help Windows Media Player Help To play a video CD If a video CD does not run automatically follow these steps 1 Insert a video CD into the CD drive 2 When the CD drive window appears double click the MPEGAV folder 3 Double click the dat fil...

Page 45: ... blank CD or create an audio CD You cannot write to a CD that already has data in it 1 Insert a blank CD into the CD drive 2 On the CD Drive dialog select Open Writable CD Folder and click OK The CD drive window appears 3 Click Start My Computer 4 In My Computer window select files and folders to copy then drag and drop them onto the CD drive window My Computer window 5 Click Write these files to ...

Page 46: ...s and the CD drive win dow opens automatically For more information on writing CDs Click Start Help and Support Type CD copy in the search field and click the Search icon To Burn an Audio CD Run Windows Media Player and right click over the Function Taskbar and se lect Help Windows Media Player Help Select Using the Player Using CDs DVDs and VCDs Using CDs Burning your own CDs To burn your own CD ...

Page 47: ... multi card slot is optional and is not provided for some models Restrictions when Using Memory Cards You can use memory cards for storing data only Copyright protection function is not supported To insert and use a memory card You should insert the memory card with the writing on the card facing downwards Inserting wrong side up may cause damage in the memory card and the com puter 1 Insert a mem...

Page 48: ...ard is not formatted yet format the memory card before use Since the memory card may be easily mislaid when moving your computer keep the memory card separately To remove a memory card 1 Press the end of the memory card softly to pop it outward 2 If the card pops out with a clicking sound remove the card from the system Example Memory Stick ...

Page 49: ...tection tab of the Memory Stick or SD memory card to the Lock position 1 Click Start My computer 2 Press the right touchpad button on the memory card drive and select Format from the pop up menu 3 Click Start to start the format operation To use a memory card in both the computer and other digital device such as dig ital camera it is recommended to format the memory card in the digital device If y...

Page 50: ...and change the boot sequence Desktop Desktop management features include changing the font size execut ing a magnifier function the start menu settings and managing the quick launch icons on the taskbar Security Here you can configure the security settings supported by Windows XP SP2 You can also change the configuration of the firewall settings Win dows automatic updates and blocking pop ups when...

Page 51: ...ts unauthorized users from gaining access to your sys tem via the network or the Internet 1 Click Start All Programs Samsung EasyBox EasyBox 2 Click Security from the top menu bar 3 Select Windows Firewall Settings from the Security menu on the left 4 Select a firewall level 5 Click Apply Click the User Setting button for advanced features including exceptions and permissions ...

Page 52: ...sung Update Plus Samsung Update Plus If this is the first time you are running the program a window will appear asking you if you agree to the agreement in the window Click Agree to use this software 2 Click Search for and Install Updates and click the Search for New Updates but ton 3 If there are available software or driver updates for your computer the available updates will be listed Select th...

Page 53: ...fault your computer is configured to automatically search for updates If there is a new update available this is notified in the notification area Click the balloon help icon in the notification area Here you will be able to find the latest available updates To change the automatic update settings click the Configuration button in Figure 2 and change the settings Samsung Update Plus does not provi...

Page 54: ... differ from actual screens according to the program version TV Station is only available for systems supporting the TV function For detailed usage refer to the program help Start and Screen Layout To launch the program select Start All Programs Samsung AVStation premi um AVStation premium Alternatively double click the AVStation premium icon on the Desktop TV You can watch and record TV programs ...

Page 55: ...tation premium and click on TV on the Station bar What is Enhanced Digital Image EDI EDI is a visual quality improvement technology developed by Samsung Elec tronics By enabling EDI while watching a TV program or playing a video on AVStation premium you can experience clearer and sharper picture quality However you cannot use the EDI function for some TV tuner and graphics cards For more informati...

Page 56: ... Shuttle button Connecting the TV Antenna Configuring the Input Signal and Scanning Channels To watch a TV program you have to connect an antenna select your country select an input signal and scan for channels 1 Connect the TV antenna cable to the TV antenna jack of the computer The picture of the system might differ from that of your system 2 Launch AVStation premium and click on TV TV Antenna J...

Page 57: ...tton The Country Settings menu may not appear depending on your computer model 4 Select a TV Input Signal Select Channel Input Signal from the TV Menu Bar and select either TV Public Broadcasts or CATV Cable TV Connecting to a Set Top Box To connect using a coaxial TV antenna cable select CATV Cable TV To connect using a Composite Audio Video cable select COMPOSITE To connect using an S Video cabl...

Page 58: ... channels are displayed in the Channels folder of the TV Library in the left pane and the program of a selected TV channel is displayed in the TV Viewing Pane When a set top box is connected the channels on the set top box need to be configured and changed If you have connected a set top box using a coaxial cable you need to set the channel to 3 or 4 according to the set top box chan nel selection...

Page 59: ...Viewer to capture the currently displayed image on the screen Captured images are saved in the C Program Files Samsung AVStation Premium xx Data Captured Images folder In addition you can view captured images in the PHOTO Station Captured Images folder Recording a TV Program To record the current TV program click the Record button below the TV View ing pane To stop a recording click the Stop butto...

Page 60: ... added set the computer to Standby mode rather than switching the computer off as the reservation is not performed if the com puter is switched off In addition if there is insufficient free space on the hard disk drive the recording reservation will fail Playing a Recorded TV Program You can play a recorded TV program from the TV and MOVIE Stations 1 Double click the Recorded TV folder of the TV L...

Page 61: ...Dongle to the Composite or S Video port of the camcorder and connect the other end of the dongle to the AV In port of the system 2 Launch AVStation premium and click on TV 3 Select your country and only select Composite and S Video standards when the default settings are incorrect Click Tools Option TV Country Settings from the TV Menu Bar to set the values After completing the settings click the ...

Page 62: ...EDS function when playing music or video on AVStation premium Playing an Audio CD The procedures to play an audio CD are described below 1 Launch AVStation premium and insert an audio CD into the CD drive 2 In the Audio CD window select Play Audio CD using Samsung AVStation and click the OK button z MUSIC Menu Bar x Station Bar c MUSIC Library v Register a File b Playlist n Playlist Control Button...

Page 63: ... CD folder of the Library and add the tracks to the Playlist The tracks added to the Playlist are played Playing a Music File If a music file is registered to the MUSIC Library you can easily play the music file For the procedures to register tracks to the Library refer to p45 1 Move to MUSIC Station and double click on All Music 2 Double click a music file The file is added to the playlist and pl...

Page 64: ...n in Help Adding Music Files to the Library MUSIC Library is a library holding music files used by MUSIC Station The proce dures to add music files saved on the computer to the Library are described below You can add files folders or search and add files As an example the procedures to add a folder are described below 1 Click on the Register a File button below the Library and click on Add by Fold...

Page 65: ...or the procedures to register image files to the Library refer to p49 1 Move to PHOTO Station and double click on All Images 2 Click on a folder which includes images and the images in the folder are displayed in the Image Viewer window z x c b m v n z PHOTO Menu Bar x Station Bar c PHOTO Library v Register a File b Image Viewer Tab n Image Editor Tab m Move to a Higher Level Folder Preview Zoom i...

Page 66: ...age in Full Screen or through a SlideShow Click the Full Screen button or SlideShow button below the Im age Viewer window To return to the Image Viewer window press the Esc key or double click on the screen Watching a SlideShow while Listening to Music To watch a SlideShow while listening to music play music from MUSIC Station and run SlideShow Setting an Image as the Background Click the Set as B...

Page 67: ...een appears The Image Editor screen consists of an Image Workspace window and 3 Tool tabs 2 Edit the image using the Shape Edit and Effect tools Shape tool Change the shape of an image through cut resize Edit tool Draw a line add some clip art or enter letters Effect tool Apply various effects to an image 3 When finishing editing an image click the Save Edited Image button be low the Image Editor ...

Page 68: ...cribed be low You can add files add folders or search and add files As an example the procedures to add folders are described below 1 Click the Register a File button below the Library and click on Add by Folders 2 Select a folder which includes image files and click the OK button The image files in the folder are added to the Library The image files used in AVStation are automatically added to th...

Page 69: ...iew a clearer and sharper picture by enabling the EDI function when watching TV or playing a video on AVSta tion premium However some TV tuners and graphics cards are not supported by EDI For information on EDS Enhanced Digital Sound refer to p43 z MOVIE Menu Bar x Station Bar c MOVIE Library v Register a File b Video Play window n Play Control Buttons m Volume Control EDS Setting Button p43 EDI S...

Page 70: ...all the DVD playing software first 1 Launch AVStation premium and insert a DVD title into the DVD drive 2 In the What do you want Windows to do window select Play DVD Video us ing Samsung AVStation and click the OK button 3 The DVD title is played If a DVD title is already in the DVD drive double click the DVD title in the DVD VCD folder of the Library The DVD title is played ...

Page 71: ...rary and played Playing a Video File in Full Screen 1 Double click on the current playback screen 2 The video is played in full screen In full screen move the mouse pointer to the bottom of the screen to show the Play Control bar To play at the default screen size press the Esc key or double click on the screen Capturing the Video Screen Click on Capture Current Screen below the Play window when t...

Page 72: ...escribed below You can add files add folders or search and add files As an example the procedures to add folders are described below 1 Click the Register a File button below the Library and click Add by Fold ers 2 Select a folder which includes video files and click the OK button The video files in the folder are added to the Library The video files used in AVStation are automatically added to the...

Page 73: ...u can only play files registered to the AVStation premium Library For the procedures to register files to the Library refer to p45 p49 and p53 The screen figures may differ from actual ones depending on the program version TV Station is only available for systems supporting the TV function Start Exit AVStation Viewer Starting Select Start All Programs Samsung AVStation premium AVStation View er fr...

Page 74: ... view a photograph or image file one by one or in a SlideShow MOVIE You can play a video DVD or VCD title Settings You can set the Music Photo and Movie settings To move to the start screen while using the program Press the Esc key Or move the mouse pointer to the top left in the current screen and click the AVStation icon ...

Page 75: ... start screen To register a channel in AVStation Viewer run TV Station and click on Scan Channels below the TV window 1 Launch AVStation Viewer and click on TV 2 Click Channel and double click a channel in the Channels pane on the right side The program on the selected TV channel is displayed on the screen Changing Channels Double click a channel in the right Channels pane Watching in Full Screen ...

Page 76: ...45 1 Launch AVStation Viewer and click on Music 2 Click on All Music and double click a file in the right pane The music file is played Playing an Audio CD 1 Launch AVStation Viewer and insert an audio CD into the CD drive 2 In the AVStation Viewer start screen click on Music 3 Double click the Audio CD in the left pane and double click on an album or music file in the right pane The selected musi...

Page 77: ...e and through a SlideShow are described below For the procedures to register image files to the Library refer to p49 1 Launch AVStation Viewer and click on Photo 2 Click on All Images and double click on an image file in the right pane 3 The selected image is zoomed in on z All Images x Image File z x ...

Page 78: ...ck Back MOVIE Station The procedures to play a video movie file or DVD VCD title are described below Playing a Movie File The procedures to play a video file registered to the MOVIE Library are described be low Refer to p53 1 Launch AVStation Viewer and click the Movie 2 Click on All Movies and double click a movie file in the right pane The movie file is played Showing the Play Control window Pre...

Page 79: ...al Playing a DVD 1 Launch AVStation Viewer and insert a DVD title into the DVD drive 2 In the AVStation Viewer start screen click on Movie 3 Click on DVD VCD and double click on the DVD title The DVD title is played ...

Page 80: ...ISP for instructions on how to connect to and disconnect from the Internet 1 Connect a telephone line to the computer s modem port Do not connect a digital phone to the Modem Port The high voltage may dam age the modem 2 Connect to the Internet according to the instructions provided by your ISP If the Internet connection is not disconnected properly additional telephone charges may be imposed ...

Page 81: ... Start Control Panel 3 Click Network and Internet Connections in the Control Panel window 4 Click Network Connections in the Network and Internet Connections window 5 Right click the Local Area Connection icon and click Properties 6 On the General tab select Internet Protocol TCP IP and click Properties ...

Page 82: ...ically Click OK To use a static IP On the General tab select Use the following IP address and fill in the IP ad dress Subnet mask Default gateway Preferred DNS server and Alternative DNS server fields Click OK To use both DHCP and static IP simultaneously On the Alternate Configuration tab click User configured and fill in the fields Click OK ...

Page 83: ... Start Control Panel Performance and Maintenance System Hardware tab and then the Device Manager button 2 Select Realtek RTL8139 810x Family Fast Ethermic NIC in the Network adapt ers right click it and select Properties 3 Select the Advanced tab select the Optimal Performance in the Properties field and set the Value field to Enable 4 Click the OK button ...

Page 84: ...ystem Hardware tab Device Manager The wireless LAN connection settings will be described on the basis of the Windows XP Service Pack 2 installed computer It is recommended using the default settings provided by Windows XP for the wireless LAN settings for Windows XP installed computers To setup using the software supplied by the wireless LAN card manufacturer refer to Wireless Network Setup Using ...

Page 85: ... Connecting to an Access Point AP This section describes how to connect to an AP You can use the network when you are connected to an AP For more detailed information such as the network key encryption key ask your network administrator 1 Right click on the Wireless Network Connection icon on the taskbar and select View Available Wireless Networks 2 Select an AP E g Test to connect to and click Co...

Page 86: ...efined for a selected AP click on Link to display the warning message box Then click Connect again in the box Now when Connected in AP is displayed and you can access the network Checking the connection status Move the mouse pointer over the Wireless Network Connection icon on the taskbar and the connection status is displayed ...

Page 87: ... on page 76 You can connect by completing the following steps Step 1 Set up a computer to computer network on a computer Step 2 Connect to the configured computer from other computers Step 1 Setting up a computer to computer network 1 Right click on the Wireless Network Connection icon on the taskbar and select View Available Wireless Networks 2 Click Change the order of Preferred Networks 3 On th...

Page 88: ...vent a network connection from an unauthorized user it would be better to configure a network key encryption key A network key consists of 5 13 alphanumeric characters e g magic or of 10 26 hexadecimal numbers a hexadecimal number is represented by numbers 0 to 9 or letters a to f 7 Check that the configured network name e g samsung is in the Preferred net works item and click OK Now your wireless...

Page 89: ...lick Con nect 3 Enter a cryptographic key in the network key box and click Connect If the network key is not configured in Connecting to computer to computer networks peer to peer or ad hoc on page 68 just click Connect without any keystrokes When connected to the wireless network the system displays Connected in the select ed network of the Network Connection window Checking the connection status...

Page 90: ...then click Activate 5 Enter a profile name to be used for the connection and select the security settings of the AP to be connected to in the Security tab The network authentication encryption type and password of an access point are configured through the access point management program For the secu rity information check the security settings of an access point or ask your wire less network admi...

Page 91: ... computer with 2 LAN interfaces wired and wireless or 2 wired LAN as the sharing server Then you can access the Internet on a sharing client by connecting to the sharing server You can diagnose the network status You can diagnose the network status when the network is not properly connect ed Using the Network This section describes the procedures to connect to the Internet by setting up a network ...

Page 92: ...he Desktop 3 Click the Add button 4 Select a network location icon and enter the name of the location e g Home Click the Next button 5 Select Internet direct connection and click the Next button 6 Select the LAN device setup the IP address and click the Next button Select Device Select a device to be connected to the Internet Select either Wired LAN or Wireless LAN Select Device Setup IP Address ...

Page 93: ...the newly added printer and then click the Finish button To not add a printer select No Default Printer and then click the Finish but ton When the network setting is complete the Do you want to move to newly added location now message appears If you select Yes the network set tings for the added location are applied When the network settings for the added location are applied the added place and t...

Page 94: ...work ad ministrator 3 The network key security key input window appears If a network key has been set for the wireless LAN AP enter the network key and click the Connect button For the network key information ask your net work administrator If no network key has been set for the wireless LAN AP click the Connect button without entering the network key 4 When the computer is connected to the wirele...

Page 95: ...tself having a direct connection to the Internet You can connect a sharing server and a sharing client as follows See Figure 5 on page p73 For Connection 3 you have to connect a LAN card in advance To connect a sharing server and a sharing client using a wired LAN connect the computers with a crossover LAN cable or network hub first To use the wireless LAN press the Fn and F9 keys to turn the wire...

Page 96: ...the external Internet Determine whether to use a firewall and select a network device to be connected to the exter nal Internet e g Wired LAN Set the IP address and then click the Next button To protect against external intrusion attempts using a firewall is recommend ed For more information on selecting a device and setting the IP address refer to the description of item 6 of Setting Up a Network...

Page 97: ...is completed set up the shared client Setting Up the Sharing Client 1 Run Samsung Network Manager on the computer to be used as a sharing client 2 Click the Add button 3 Select a network location icon and enter the name of the location Click the Next button 4 Select Internet Sharing and click the Next button To connect through a wireless LAN select Internet Sharing Wireless To connect through a wi...

Page 98: ...oken while using the Internet on the sharing client click the Ap Active from the Wireless menu to reestablish the connection Network Status Diagnosis You can diagnose the network status when the network is not properly connected 1 Run Samsung Network Manager 2 Select Auto Diagnosis from the Manage menu 3 The Network Connections figure window appears Click the Start button to start the network diag...

Page 99: ...ting Through a Wireless LAN Optional on page 65 Sharing files or folders This section describes how to share files and folders between computers connected to the network To share files complete the following procedures Step 1 Configuring the sharing of files and folders on a computer Step 2 Accessing shared files and folders from another computer When a file or folder is shared anyone connected to...

Page 100: ...k Setup Wizard This screen does not appear if Internet Sharing Network Wizard has been in stalled in the computer to computer wireless network environment 3 Select Just enable file sharing and click OK 4 In the Network sharing and security field select Share this folder on the network enter the share name and click OK Be cautious when selecting Allow network users to change my files since oth er n...

Page 101: ...hared file If your computer is a member of another workgroup 1 Click Other Places Microsoft Windows Network 2 Click the desired workgroup 3 Click the desired computer to display the shared files or folders Sharing Printers This section describes how to share a printer between computers connected to a net work To share a printer complete the following procedures Step 1 Configure printer sharing in ...

Page 102: ...ared printer and click OK 4 In the Printers and Faxes window you will find the printer icon has been changed to another icon on a hand Step 2 Adding and Using a Shared Printer 1 From a different computer that wants to use the shared printer click Start Print ers and Faxes 2 Click Add a printer 3 In the Add Printer Wizard click Next 4 Select A network printer or a printer attached to another comput...

Page 103: ...shared printer and click Yes to install the shared printer 8 Select Yes for Do you want to use this printer as a default printer and click Next 9 Click Finish 10 When the printer sharing configuration has been completed the shared printer ap pears in the Printers and Faxes window Now you can print using the shared printer even if your computer is not directly connected to a printer ...

Page 104: ...age prompting you to run the program You may also want to run System Setup particularly the first time you use your computer to set the time and date use security or power management features or alter the settings of other features BIOS Caution If you are not familiar with BIOS setup and what the parameters mean seek help from a person who is knowledgeable Incorrect settings may cause your system ...

Page 105: ...ncluding passwords Boot Specifies the order of boot devices and configures boot features Exit Specifies how to exit System Setup Navigation Key Function F1 Displays the General Help window Esc Exits the current menu or Moves the cursor up and down between fields or Selects different menus Pressing the Esc key at the Main menu brings you to the Exit menu F5 Scrolls backwards through the options for...

Page 106: ...as the first booting device when the CD ROM drive is configured as the first booting device by default 1 Select the Boot menu in System Setup 2 Press Enter on Boot Device Priority item 3 Use key to move to the Hard Drive item and press F6 until it is at the very top 4 Press F10 to save the changed configuration and exit System Setup Now you can boot the system with the hard disk drive as the first...

Page 107: ...Enter a password press Enter re enter the password for confirmation and press Enter again 4 When a message confirming the password configuration appears in the Setup No tice window press Enter Setting the User Password You can configure user passwords so that other users can use the system Before configuring a user password a supervisor password must have been configured Users can start the system...

Page 108: ...t be set using the Set Supervisor Password menu If you set a password for a hard disk drive it cannot be accessed from another comput er Press Enter in the Set HDD 0 Password item and define a password as described in Step 3 of the Setting up the Supervisor Password Deactivating the Password 1 On the password to delete press Enter e g supervisor password 2 Enter the current configured password and...

Page 109: ...tart Control Panel Appearance and Themes Change the screen resolution 2 Make changes on the Settings tab of the Display Properties dialog box 3 When you have completed configuration click Apply The following resolution and color quality settings are recommended depend ing on the LCD screen of the system SXGA Screen resolution 1280 x 1024 Color quality Very high 32bit To change the number of colors...

Page 110: ...ultaneously 1 Connect the external display device e g a monitor or a projector to the corre sponding port of the system To connect a TV connect the TV to the TV output port of the system 2 If you press the Fn F4 key combination once the Samsung Display Man ager screen appears where you can select a screen Whenever you press the F4 key while pressing the Fn key selection moves to the next item Sele...

Page 111: ... e g a monitor or a projector to the corre sponding port of the system To connect a TV connect the TV to the TV output port of the system 2 Press touchpad right button on the desktop click Properties and then click the Settings tab 3 Click the monitor 2 icon select the Extend my Windows desktop onto this mon itor check box and then click Apply 4 When the configuration is complete click Identify on...

Page 112: ...ution and co lour quality in the Display Properties dialog box Deactivating Dual View Mode Click the monitor 2 icon clear the Extend my Windows desktop onto this monitor check box and then click Apply To move a window between display devices in Dual View mode Click the title bar of the window in the primary display device 1 the LCD and drag it to the secondary display device 2 The window is moved ...

Page 113: ... Power Management Schemes This section discusses the basic schemes of power management when the computer is operating on battery power or using AC power Standby vs Hibernation Hibernation is a state where the contents of memory are stored in a special file on the hard disk and Standby simply keeps a small holding current through the memory to keep the data You are more likely to sustain loss of da...

Page 114: ...s operating on AC power To use BatteryMgr normal mode after reinstalling Windows install the Battery Man ager program using the system software Media 4 Select the time that you wish each of the following actions to occur in Battery and AC power mode Turn off monitor Turn off hard disks System standby System hibernates Turning off the monitor and HDDs will save a substantial amount of battery power...

Page 115: ...ou experience frequent interruptions you might also consider putting your computer into automatic hibernation after a specified number of minutes using the power management options Standby Mode Power Management or Manual Method Standby is used mainly for conserving battery power in your notebook computer It also gives you the benefit of getting right back to your work without waiting for the compu...

Page 116: ...lly conserve power To enter the power management window complete the following 1 Click Start Control Panel Performance and Maintenance 2 Click icon to display the Power Options Properties window 3 Click the Advanced tab to display the advanced power management options 4 Select the mode Do nothing Ask me what to do Standby Hibernate Shut down assigned to the Power button and or Rest Esc key Also se...

Page 117: ...ent Schemes on page 94 for a better understanding of Standby and Hibernate modes 5 Click OK to set your power management options and close the window You can return to normal operation after you have used one of the Power Manage ment buttons by quickly pushing and releasing the Power button ...

Page 118: ...em off com pletely and remove the battery and AC adapter Do not replace the memory module when the system is in Standby or Hibernation mode When using memory in dual channel using memory of the same specification the same capacity and manufacturer is recommended 1 Using a screwdriver open the memory module compartment cover on the bottom of the computer 2 Push the memory module tabs outward to pop...

Page 119: ... Ensure the notch on the memory module corresponds with the notch on the socket 2 Push the memory module in until the module clicks into place If the memory mod ule is not fixed completely gently push the memory down while pressing the memory module tabs outward 3 Close and fix the memory module compartment cover using a screwdriver ...

Page 120: ...ely The shape and methods of use may differ depending on the manufacturer Please refer to the manual provided with the security lock for proper use 1 Connect a security lock cable to a fixed object 2 While holding the security lock port lever to the left connect the cable to the se curity lock port Any damage to the machine caused by using a locking security device is not covered under warranty ...

Page 121: ...omputer in extremely hot or cold areas such as a car on a hot day Keep the computer away from heaters and out of direct sun light Exposure to excessive heat may damage computer components If you have left your computer in a hot place let it cool down slowly to room temper ature with the LCD panel open before using it Do not remove the memory module compartment door or try to install a mem ory modu...

Page 122: ...o avoid spills is to avoid eating and drinking around your computer If you do spill something on your computer turn off your computer unplug it immediately and do the following If you spill liquid on the keyboard drain as much of the liquid from the key board as possible Be careful not to let the liquid drip onto the LCD panel Allow the system to dry for several days before trying to use it If you...

Page 123: ...r authorized manufacturer s service center for a replacement Storing the Computer for Long Periods If you will not be using the computer for a long period of time a month or more you should discharge the battery completely then remove the battery from the computer This extends the life of the battery ...

Page 124: ...tart All Programs Norton AntiVirus Norton AntiVirus 20xx Samsung Magic Doctor This is a troubleshooting program provided by Samsung Computer supporting the Sys tem Diagnostics and System Recovery functions The System Diagnostics function en ables users to diagnose system problems and the System Recovery function enables the computer to be restored to its initial status However programs installed a...

Page 125: ...d or some of your device drivers If this is the case use System Recovery CD to reinstall OS and System Software Media to reinstall the corrupt device drivers System Recovery Precaution Before you start restoring your windows operating system insure you backup all data on your hard drive Samsung is NOT responsible for any data loss ...

Page 126: ...the Power Saving Mode is configured into the Power button press and hold for more than 4 seconds to shut the system off When the system is turned on after such manual shutdown Scandisk will run to check errors in the system Q2 The system freezes during program operation A1 There is an error with the program currently being used Press the Ctrl Alt and Delete keys simultaneously and click End Task i...

Page 127: ...the following cases the screen blinks or displays noise for a short time Click the Graphics Related tab Change Resolution Change Display De vice Remove the AC Adapter Restart the System A This may happen while the video driver is examining the connected device While detecting any connected display devices may blink or some noise may occur Q5 When I connect a projector and change the setting to dis...

Page 128: ...t a TV and then booting up the computer Q9 Although I have pressed a shortcut key on the keyboard the setting status does not appear on the screen A The Setting status icon is only displayed when the Magic Keyboard and Samsung Display Manager programs are installed Q10 The color is strange when the picture is displayed on the connected monitor or projector A Check the monitor signal cable connecti...

Page 129: ...he sequence below the sound driver may not be removed or the reinstalled driver or may not work properly z Select Start Control Panel Add or Remove Programs x Remove Samsung EDS first c Remove Realtek High Definition Audio Driver and restart the computer Do not remove the High Definition Audio item Removing this item also re moves the modem device driver If you have removed this item you need to i...

Page 130: ...8111 Hotfix may differ if you have updated the Hotfix from the Microsoft web site Q2 How can I configure the Recording Mixer while I am video or audio chat ting A z Double click the volume icon from the Taskbar and select Options Proper ties from the menu x In the Mixer device field select Realtek HD Audio Input c Unselect Mute all in the Recording control and unselect Mute in the Micro phone volu...

Page 131: ... modem again after restarting the system or reinstalling the driver You have to exit all programs using modem in the advance of diagnostics of the modem Q2 I cannot make a call using an extension line A In general the dial tone of a PBX or a digital phone switching system is not a con tinuous one unlike that of a trunk line Therefore the modem may not make a call because the modem mistakes the dia...

Page 132: ...ape of the telephone plug may differ according to the country you have to purchase and use the appropriate telephone plug for that particular country Q4 How do I receive a fax while the system is in power saving mode Rest mode A To receive a fax in Standby Mode you have to set it up as follows z The automatic fax reception function of the fax program needs to be activated For more information refe...

Page 133: ... in rest mode is activated when there is no received signal use the system after disabling Wake On LAN function If you turn the power off when Wake On LAN is disabled the LAN LED may continue to be lit up Connecting wired LAN while using wireless LAN may not execute Wake On LAN function Configure wireless LAN to Disable to use Wake On LAN function z Click on My Network Place View network connectio...

Page 134: ...tion x Click Start Control Panel Performance and Maintenance Adminis trative Tools Computer Management and click Services and Applications Services In the right pane double click the Wireless Zero Configuration and check if the Startup Type is Automatic and the Status is Started Q2 I cannot connect to an AP The wireless connection is disconnected frequently Check the Network Key A Right click the ...

Page 135: ...ed at the end of a building and you are attempting to use the wireless LAN from the other end you may not be able to use the wireless communication normally because the signal is blocked by obstacles between you and the AP such as a wall A2 Check if the AP operates properly If the AP is not operating properly turn it off and on again and try again A3 Check if the AP firmware is the latest version ...

Page 136: ...hen you are not connected to an AP an X mark appears over the Wireless Net work Connections icon in the Taskbar If you double click the icon the Search for Wireless Connections window appears Reconnect to a wireless net work referring to the descriptions of Connecting to a Wireless LAN in the Using the Network section When you are connected to an AP an X mark appears over the Wireless Network Conn...

Page 137: ... game again and it will be executed properly Q3 Fn F4 Key combination does not work A While displaying video of VCD or MPEG or the display setting is Dual View you cannot toggle display devices Also the installation of NetWare Client 32 program disables the function of Fn F4 Q4 While playing a game pressing the Fn F4 keys does not work or the screen is not properly displayed A Some games and 3D ap...

Page 138: ...he Internet z Click on Internet Options in Start Control Panel Security Center Manage security settings for x In the Privacy tab of Internet Properties clear Block pop ups A2 To display popup windows only from the current site when connected to the Internet Place the cursor on the notification area at the bottom of the Internet address bar and right click to display a menu from which you can selec...

Page 139: ...is case check the following to install the necessary components A1 Set up the Windows Firewall When you set up the Windows Firewall you will be protected from unauthorized access through the Internet or the network z Click on Windows Firewall in Start Control Panel Security Center Man age security settings for x From the General tab of Windows Firewall select ON recommended c If you want to allow ...

Page 140: ...to attacks from the Inter net You should install an anti virus program that your computer is able to identify Check the following programs which Windows can detect and select one from the list A list of anti virus programs that Windows can detect Symantec Norton Anti Virus NetworkAssociates McAfee TrendMicro ComputerAssociates Panda Kaspersky Ahnlabs AhnLab Visit the Microsoft Web site www microso...

Page 141: ...affecting system operations and to resolve any located problems The Remote Assistance function enables users to resolve computer problems by chatting with a Samsung Computer agent In addition the remote diagnos tics function enables an agent to connect to your computer remotely diagnose the problem and find a solution to your problem Diagnosing the System 1 Select Start All Programs Samsung Samsun...

Page 142: ...Troubleshooting 123 3 When the system status diagnostics are complete the diagnostics result appears If a problem has been found click on Cure for Samsung Magic Doctor to cure the problem ...

Page 143: ...files such as the registry A problem occurs after installing a new program Creating a Restore Point Restore points are created at predetermined times and at times of significant system events such as when a program or a driver is installed You can also decide when to create your own restore points There has to more than 200MB of free space on the hard disk drive If the disk space is insufficient a...

Page 144: ...es made after the Recovery Point may not be maintained please back up all necessary files to another location before performing system re covery 3 In the Restore point description box type a name to identify the restore point and than click Create A restore point has been created ...

Page 145: ... occurred are described below 1 Click Start All Programs Accessories System Tools System Restore 2 Select Restore my computer to an earlier time and then click Next 3 Select the desired restore date from the calendar restoration and select the desired restore point from the list and then click Next The date of the restore point is displayed in bold font ...

Page 146: ...ast restoration The procedures to undo a restoration are described below 1 Click Start All Programs Accessories System Tools System Restore 2 Select Undo my last restoration and then click Next 3 Confirm the restoration information to undo and than click Next System Restore shuts down Windows and starts undoing the restoration 4 After the undo restoration is complete Windows restarts In the Undo t...

Page 147: ...edia Insert the system software Media into the CD ROM drive The initial screen appears automatically Standard Installation This displays a list of drivers or programs that are not currently installed on your computer from the system software Media provided All necessary components are installed using the factory defaults Minimum Installation This displays the components driver Windows pro grams et...

Page 148: ...n the main window of the System Software Media Standard Installation is recommended 2 The system is scanned to display the drivers and programs that need to be installed 3 Click OK The drivers and programs are automatically installed as factory de faults 4 When done restart the system ...

Page 149: ...y statement for clarification When you have set a booting password You are asked to enter your booting password after restarting the system dur ing the Windows installation Enter the password to continue to the next steps For Information on Windows XP Media Center Edition If the operating system is the Windows XP Media Center Edition VIIV model the System Recovery media does not support reinstalli...

Page 150: ...allation This re installs Windows with the user data and the system configuration intact The user data in the already existing Windows folders may be preserved as the existing Windows folders are overwritten 3 The description for the standard installation appears Click Yes The installation starts and the system will be restarted after a while When Quick Installation is selected Setup proceeds with...

Page 151: ...layed You do not need to enter anything In a moment the Windows XP installation screen will appear to proceed with the installation 7 When the Regional and Language Options window appears click Next 8 When a window that requires your name and organization pops up enter your name and the organization and click Next In the Windows XP Professional edition an additional window that requires the comput...

Page 152: ...nt file system press Enter 5 Select the folder to install the Windows operating system To delete the previous version of Windows and install in the current folder press L on the keyboard 6 After the installation process copies the necessary folders for the Windows instal lation restart the system and the message Press any key to boot from CD is dis played You do not need to enter anything In a mom...

Page 153: ...SATA2 HDD Optional CD drive RW Combo DVD Super Multi Optional Graphics Nvidia GeForce GO 6100 Internal Nvidia G72M G73M Memory 128 256MB External Optional Sound Realtek ALC262 Codec 2 Channel Support TV NTSC PAL SECAM Composite S Video Optional Network Interface Modem V 92 Wired LAN Realtek RTL8100C L 10 100 Wireless LAN 802 11BG Optional Optional Optional Memory Card Slot Memory Stick Memory Stic...

Page 154: ... Item Detailed Specifications Physical Specifications Dimensions Width X Height 59 75 X 44 70 mm operation temperature and humidity Same as system operation Temperature 0 C 70 C Humidity less than 85 Power Specification Power Saving Mode 70 mW Receiving Mode 0 825W Transmission Mode 1 25W Power 3 3V Network Specifications Compatibility IEEE802 11b IEEE802 11g Operating System Microsoft Windows XP ...

Page 155: ...utput system C Centigrade CD Compact disc CD ROM Compact disc read only memory cm Centimeters COM Communication as in communication port CMOS Complementary metal oxide semiconductor DC Direct current DMA Direct memory access DPMS Display power management signaling DRAM Dynamic random access memory DSTN Double layer super twist nematic ECP Extended capabilities port EPP Enhanced parallel port g gra...

Page 156: ...oprocessor unit ms Millisecond PDF Portable document format PC Personal computer PCI Peripheral component interconnect PCMCIA Personal Computer Memory Card International Association POST Power on self test PNP Plug and play PS 2 Personal System 2 RAM Random access memory ROM Read only memory SVGA Super video graphics array TFT Thin film transistor USB Universal serial bus V Volt VAC Voltage altern...

Page 157: ...rd disk The BIOS on your computer is flash BIOS which means that it has been recorded on a flash memory chip that can be updated if needed Boot To start your computer A cold boot resets the entire computer and runs through all computer self tests A warm boot clears out computer memory only Boot disk A disk containing operating system programs required to start your computer A boot disk can be a fl...

Page 158: ...ms and application programs can directly access this memory without using memory management software Disk The device used by the computer to store and retrieve information Disk can refer to a floppy disk hard disk or RAM disk Disk cache A software device that accumulates copies of recently used disk sectors in RAM The application program can then read these copies without accessing the disk This i...

Page 159: ...ce uses to signal the microprocessor when the device needs the microprocessor s services The number of IRQs is limited by industry standards LCD liquid crystal display The LCD screen on your computer differs from the display screen of a desktop monitor Most desktop monitors use CRT cathode ray tube displays which work by moving an electron beam across phosphor dots on the back of the screen The ph...

Page 160: ...ncluding conventional and extended memory You can write to and read from RAM Information stored in RAM is temporary and is erased when the system is turned off Refresh rate The refresh rate is the rate at which the image on the LCD screen is rewritten to the screen A fast refresh rate helps keep the image from flickering Resolution The resolution is the sharpness or clarity of the image on your LC...

Page 161: ...cation in ROM to RAM The BIOS can be executed much faster in RAM than in ROM The BIOS remains in shadow RAM until you turn off the computer TFT thin film transistor LCD A TFT LCD uses a separate transistor circuit to control each pixel This technology provides the best resolution for an LCD screen A TFT LCD is also sometimes called an active matrix LCD ...

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