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Firstedition(January1999)
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FederalCommunicationsCommission(FCC)
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DescriptionofEUT
ModelNumbers
International
CEMark
Directives
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ImportantSafetyInstruction
Readalloftheseinstructions,andsavetheseinstructionsforlateruse
•Donotexposethebatterytomoistureorchemicals
•Chargethebatteryonlyasdescribedinthisdocument
•Thebatteryshouldnotbeusedtopowerotherproducts
•Thebatteryshouldberecycled
•Whenthepowercordorplugisdamagedorfrayed
Using
Documentation
Introducing
Computer
Keyboard
Connecting
Peripheral
Devices
SmartBay
Floppy
Security
Power
Management
Options
Creating
About
Drivers
and
Resources
Troubleshooting
UsingYourDocumentation
Samsung
Quick
Start
OpeningtheOnlineManual
Anoteinformsyouofspecialcircumstances
UsingtheSoftwareUserDocumentation
VisitingtheSamsungWebSite
IntroducingYourComputer
Figure1.FrontViewofComputer
Figure2.BackViewofComputer
Figure3.BottomViewofComputer
UsingYourComputerforthe FirstTime
AttachingtheACAdapter
Figure4.ConnectingtheACAdapter
TurningOntheComputer
Figure5.TurningOntheComputer’sPower
UnderstandingPOST
AdjustingtheLCDDisplay
TurningOffYourComputer
RestartingYourComputer
TipsforUsingYourComputer
TravelingwithYourComputer
HandlingSpills
SomeliquidsdamagethepolarizedLCDscreen.
Ifyourscreenisdamaged,contactyour
StoringtheComputerforLongPeriods
UsingtheKeyboard
Figure6.Keyboard
UsingtheNumericKeypad
Figure7.NumericKeypad
UsingSpecialFunctionKeys
Table1.DescriptionofSpecialFunctionKeys
<Fn>Key Combination Function
<Fn+F8> Mute:Turnstheaudiooutputonandoff
<Fn+F9> Volumedown:Decreasestheaudiovolume
<Fn+F10> Volumeup:Increasestheaudiovolume
<Fn+F11> Rest:Putsthecomputerintorestorsuspendmode.Toresume
normaloperationfromrest,pressthepowerbutton.(See“Power
UsingtheTouchpad
Figure8.Touchpad
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ReadingtheSystemStatusLights
Figure9.SystemStatusLights
Table2.SystemStatusLights
Icon FunctionofLight
ConnectingPeripheralDevices
Figure10.PeripheralConnectors
Table3.ConnectingPeripheralDevices
IconConnector
ConnectingtheFloppyDrivetotheFloppy Connector
Cablebead
Tab
Tabs
Floppydrive
Toremovethecable:
1.Pressinandholdthetabsonthesideofeachcableconnector.
2.Pullthecableconnectorsawayfromthefloppydriveandthe computer
UsingtheSmartBay
Figure12.RemovingaDevicefromtheSmartBay
2.Placethedeviceintothebay.
3.Pushthedeviceinuntilitisflushwiththechassis.
UsingtheFloppyDrive
Figure13.InsertingaFloppyDisk
Toprotectthedataonyourfloppydisks,followtheseguidelines:
Makecopiesofallyourimportantdisks
UsingtheCD-ROMDrive
Figure14.UsingtheCD-ROMDrive
Toplayanaudiocompactdisc:
1.InsertacompactdiscintoyourCD-ROMdrive:
a.PressthebuttonontheCD-ROMdrive,anditstray slidesout.
b.InsertaCD,labelsideup
Thediscbeginstoplay
Figure15.CDPlayerWindow
UsingtheHardDrive
RemovingtheHardDrive
Figure16.RemovingtheHardDrive
InstallingaHardDrive
Slide
3.Installthescrewthatholdstheharddriveinplace
5.Formatyourdriveandreinstallyourfiles.
UsingtheBattery
ChargingtheBattery
SafelyUsingtheACAdapterandBatteries
RemovingandInstallingtheBattery
Figure17.RemovingtheBatteryPack
MonitoringtheBatteryCharge
UsingtheBatteryGauge
Figure18.BatteryGauge
UsingtheMainBatteryLights
UsingPowerProfilertoMonitortheBattery
BatteryWarnings
Table4.BatteryWarnings
Warnings
Condition
UsingSystemSetup
StartingSystemSetup
Table5.SystemSetupMenus
Menu
Table6.SystemSetupNavigationKeys
Navigation
Alternate
Key
changes.
<Enter
Executescommandsoropensa
submenu
MainMenu
Time:
Date:
PrimaryMasterandSecondaryMaster:Yourcomputercansupport
Youdonotneedtoconfigurethedrivethatcamewithyourcomputer
Type:
CD-ROM
User
None
Cylinders:
AdvancedMenu
Plug
Play
PS/2
Mouse
Config:
Serial
port
Infrared
Parallel
Floppy
Local
Bus
IDE
adapter:
Large
Supervisor
Password
boot:
Fixed
boot
Savings:
Standby
Timeout:
Auto
Modem
Ring:
BootMenu
QuietBoot
ExitMenu
Changes:
Discarding
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UsingSystemSecurity
SystemPasswords
CreatingaPassword
DeletingaPassword
RequiringaBootPassword
LockingtheHardDriveBootSector
LockingtheFloppyDrive
LockingtheKeyboard
UsingPowerManagementOptions
Non-TurboMode
StandbyMode
SuspendMode
SuspendModePrecautions
UsingPowerProfiler
Modem
SamsungM6000User’sManualUsingPowerManagementOptions64
CreatingaSavetoDiskPartition
7.AttheA:prompt,type:
phdisk/c266240/p
andthenpress<Enter
Savetodiskpartitioncreated successfully
11.Removethestartupdiskandturnoffyourcomputer
13.Reinstallanydatafilesthatyoubackedup
SamsungM6000User’sManualCreatingaSavetoDiskPartition67
ChangingtheVideoConfiguration
ResolutionandColorDepth
Table7.VideoDriverCapabilities
Software
ResolutionSupported
Drivers
Colors
NT®4.0
ChangingColorDepthandResolution
8.ClicktheOKbutton
9.Followthepromptsthatappearonthescreen
SamsungM6000User’sManualChangingtheVideoConfiguration71
WorkingwithPCCards
MaintainingPCCards
UsingPCCards
Figure19.InsertingaPCCard
Windows98
WindowsNT
successfullyassignssystemresourcestoyourcard,thecomputerbeeps twice
FollowtheseguidelineswhenusingPCCardswithCardWizard:
ModemandATAcardscanbeinsertedandremovedwhilethe computerison.
TostopandremoveaPCCardfromyourcomputer:
3.ClickOK
4.PushthecardejectbuttononthesideofthePCCardslot
5.Pullthecardoutoftheslotcompartment
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UpdatingtheSystemBIOS
PerformingtheBIOSUpdate
6.ClicktheOKbutton
7.FollowtheinstructionsonthescreentomakeyourBIOSupdate disk
8.Leavethediskinthecomputerandsuspendartthecomputer
9.FollowtheinstructionsonthescreentocompletetheBIOS update
Check
TroubleshootingtheBIOSUpdate
Drivers
IRQs
Table8.SamsungM6000SeriesIRQs
IRQ
Component(Windows98)
Component(WindowsNT
EnablingtheInfraredPort
MakingBackupDisks
ServicePack3forWindowsNT
ToinstallSP3:
Run
2.Followtheinstructionsonthescreenwiththeseexceptions:
starts
select
7.ClickOK.TheThird-PartyDriverwindowappears
Windows
Workstation
Version
11.Logonassupervisor.TheInvalidDisplaySettingswindow appears
Troubleshooting
OperatingProblems
Thecomputerdoesnothingwhenyouturniton
Thecomputerisnotbehavingasexpected
Theexternalmonitordisplaysflashesorwaves
Batterypowerseemstorunoutfasterthanexpected
APCCarddoesnotworkcorrectly
InfraredProblems
UsingOptions
ACAdapter
Auto/AirlineAdapter
Figure20.Auto/AirlineAdapter
Tousetheadapter:
1.PlugtheadaptercableintotheACadapterconnectoronthe computer
Iftheadapterispluggedinandtheadapterlightdoesnotturnon:
Checktheadapterconnections
BatteryPack
HardDrives
MemoryModules
BeforeYouInstallMemory
InstallingaMemoryModule
Figure21.RemovingtheMemoryModuleCompartmentDoor
Figure22.RemovingaMemoryModule
Figure23.InstallingaMemoryModule
BatteryCradle
Figure24.BatteryCradle
ExternalNumericKeypad
CD-ROMDriveandFloppyCable
DockingOptions
Specifications
Dimension
Environment
SmartLithium-IonBattery
ACAdapter
Abbreviations
COM
Hz ......... Hertz
I/O ........Input/Output
IrDA ....... InfraredDataAssociation
mAhr
Mb/sec
MHz
MIDI ...... Musicalinstrumentdigitalinterface
mm........ millimeter
VAC
VCC
VDC
VGA
whr
Glossary
ACadapter
Boot
Bootdisk
Byte
CardBus
CMOSmemory
COMport
Conventionalmemory
Disc
DMA(directmemoryaccess)
Floppydisk
Harddrive
I/Oaddress
IRQ(interruptrequestline)
Megabit
Operatingsystem
PCCard
PCslot
Pixel
RAM(randomaccessmemory)
Refreshrate
Resolution
ROM(read-onlymemory)
Sector
TFT(thinfilmtransistor)LCD
Zoomedvideo
MAINMENU
DisketteA:
NotInstalled
1.44/1.25MB3½
PrimaryMaster:
Type:___________ Cylinders:
Heads:__________ Sectors:
Multi-SectorTransfers:
ADVANCEDMENU
Plug&PlayO/S:
Yes
PS/2Mouse:
DualMouseMode:
DMA3
FloppyDiskController:
USBDevice:
Sound:
BaseI/Oaddress:
AutoSuspendTimeout:
ResumeOnModemRing:
ResumeOnTime:
ResumeTime:
BOOTMENU
QuietBootMode:
QuickBootMode:
FloppyCheck:
SummaryScreen:
Numerics
Page
Glossary
removing 34 using
Hardwarespecifications 98 Headsfield
Icons port
statuslights 20 Infraredportfield 49 Infrared,troubleshooting 88 Installing
Passwords forfloppydrive 59 onboot 59 overview
stoppinginCardWizard 75 suspendmode 75 troubleshooting
types 72 using 72 Windows98 74 zoomedvideo 72,108
Peripheraldevices,connecting 22 Pixel 68,106
Plugandplay
