Using Windows, Registering Windows | Samsung NM30MH0B16/SES manual

Using Windows 2000

Samsung notebook provides Windows XP or 2000 as operating system depending on the product model.

Because the use of Windows XP is similar to Windows 2000, the same User Guide (Online Manual) is used regardless of operating system installed on your notebook. However, since there are some differences in menus, screens, and operations, you need to refer to this Guide if your notebook's operating system is Windows 2000.

Registering Windows 2000

The procedure for registering your Windows presented in the Installation Guide is explained based on Windows XP. However, because registration procedure for Windows 2000 is similar, you can proceed the registration by following the direction displayed on the screens.

Locations of Programs folder and Control Panel

Location of Programs folder

Location of Control Panel

Click the Start button.

122 Users Manual

Image 135

Samsung NM30MH0B16/SES, NM30MH04N4/SUK Using Windows, Registering Windows, Locations of Programs folder and Control Panel

Contents

Macrovision Statement Important Safety Information Safety InstructionsSetting Up your System Battery Disposal Replacement Parts and AccessoriesCare During Use General Requirements Laser SafetyPower Cord Requirements Laser Safety Note Regulatory Compliance Statements Wireless GuidancePage United States of America Unintentional Emitter per FCC PartIntentional emitter per FCC Part FCC Part FCC Statement for Wireless LAN use Regulatory Compliance Statements Canada Unintentional Emitter per ICES-003Intentional Emitter per RSS Regulatory Compliance Statements European Directives European Union Regulatory Compliance Statements Keyboard Conventions Using Your DocumentationManual Documentation Conventions Information Icons Windows Conventions Software User DocumentationCD-ROM Device Naming Convention Touchpad Conventions About fingerprint sensor Getting StartedIntroducing Your Computer Front View Left View Right View Bottom View Back View Click Turn Off Computer Turning the Computer On and OffTo turn on the computer To turn off the computer Getting Started Using the Keyboard Using the Numeric Keypad Fn Key Key Name Key Function Combinations Esc Using Special Function KeysPower Supply Status Remaining Battery Charge Level % F10 F11/Num LockF12/Scroll Using the Touchpad Drag MoveClick Right-Click Scroll User Button Changing the Hot Key SettingHot Keys Internet Button Battery Reading the Status IndicatorsHDD Access Power Bad pixels in the LCD Adjusting LCD BrightnessTo save the battery charge Maintenance Instructions To adjust using volume control program Adjusting the VolumeTo adjust using the volume dial To adjust using keyboard Getting Started Understanding the Desktop Introducing Windows Understanding the Start Menu Click Start My Computer Understanding a Window Help and Support Center Windows XP TourClick Start Help and Support Using the Computer Using the CD DriveTo insert a CD To play a DVD To clean a CD or DVD titleTo eject a CD Emergency Eject Hole To play a video CD To use the Windows Media Player Click Write these files to CD To write data on a CD Option For more information on writing CDs For more information on creating an audio CDTo write data to a DVD Playing Music Using the Audio Buttons Enjoying Home Theater S/PDIF Port What is a home theater system? Connect 5.1 channel speaker system to your computer Configuring the digital sound output on the computer Enable S/PDIF in the DVD program Using the Floppy Disk Drive Optional Using the Pcmcia Card Slot To insert a Pcmcia cardTo remove a Pcmcia card Using the Memory Card Slot Restriction in Using Memory StickTo insert and use a memory card To remove a memory card To format a memory cardTo protect the data in the memory card Using the Computer Connecting to the Internet Connecting with a ModemBefore Start Click Start Control Panel Connecting Through a Wired LAN To use Dhcp To use a static IPTo use both Dhcp and static IP simultaneously What is an Access Point AP? Connecting Through a Wireless LAN OptionAccess Point To turn off the Wireless LAN Connecting to an Access Point AP Checking the connection status Connecting to computer-to-computer networks peer-to-peer or Setting up a computer-to-computer network Click Advanced On the Wireless Network tab, click AdvancedWireless Networks tab, click Add Connecting to the Internet Connecting to the configured computer Checking the connection status Click Add/Edit Configuration Profile from the Actions menu Using Wireless Networks in Other Operating SystemsInstalling the Client Manager program Configuring the wireless network Connecting to the Internet Sharing files or folders Using Network Services Configuring Sharing Using Shared Files or Folders Sharing PrintersIf your computer is a member of another workgroup Configuring Printer Sharing Adding and Using a Shared PrinterClick Add a printer Page Sharing an Internet Connection Configuring Internet Sharing Checking the Shared Internet Connection Installing the Bluetooth Software Using Bluetooth Optional Connecting Connecting with Other Devices Approving a Transmission Connecting with a HID Transferring Files and FoldersAlways allow data transmissions Synchronizing Personal Information Connecting a keyboard RestrictionWhat is PIMS? What is Synchronization? PIM Synchronization Find Devices Using System Setup Bios CautionCustomizing Your Computer Starting System Setup Changing Booting Priority On the Set Supervisor Password item, press Enter Configuring the PasswordSetting the Supervisor Password Setting the User Password Activating the Booting Password Activating the Hard Disk Drive PasswordDeactivating the Password When you have completed configuration, click Apply Configuring Resolution and Colour Depth Using External Display Devices Switching Display Devices Using the Shortcut KeyConfiguring the Display Properties Using Dual View to View Extended Screen Primary To move a window between display devices in Dual View mode Deactivating Dual View Mode Standby vs. Hibernation Using Power Management OptionsBasic Power Management Schemes System Management Hibernate Mode Power Management or Manual Method If You Reinstall Windows Frequent InterruptionsRest Key Advanced Power Management Schemes Ejecting and Attaching Battery Using the Battery To monitor in control panel Monitoring the Battery ChargeTo monitor using a shortcut key To monitor on the battery Calibration Notes Battery CalibrationUsing the battery Battery Warning Using the Multi-Bay Using the Auxiliary Hard Disk Optional Page What is Format? When adding an initial state hard diskFormatting the Hard Disk Drive Using the Security Lock Port Tips for Using Your Computer If you are travelling by air, follow these tips Travelling with Your ComputerHandling Spills Air Travel Storing the Computer for Long Periods Troubleshooting CPU Related Questions and AnswersQ1 What is Hyper Threading Technology? System Recovery Precaution Windows Related Q1 The system does not shutdown properlyQ2 The system freezes during program operation Q5 To uninstall the graphics driver Display RelatedQ1 The LCD screen is blank Q8 Fn+F4/ keys do not work Q9 When I use span mode to set extended desktop in Windows Q2 I cannot make a call using an extension line Modem RelatedQ1 I cannot hear the modem sound Using an AT command Configuring the Modem through the Control PanelQ3 How do I use my modem when dialing from overseas? Troubleshooting Q1 Wake On LAN function Wired LAN Related Wireless LAN Related Q3 I cannot share an Internet connection Troubleshooting Page Troubleshooting Q6 The running speed of a game is too slow or fast Games and Programs Related Q10 When I play MDK2 game, the game is loaded slowly Restoring the System Creating a Restore Point Returning your computer to an earlier restore point Undoing the last restoration Reinstalling Software Installing driversRunning the system software CD Installing programs Reinstalling Windows Reinstalling Windows XP What is partition configuration? If You Cannot Run Windows Press any key to boot from CD System Specification Specifications Product Specification Wireless LAN Specification Optional Regulatory Notice for Channel Use in France Radio Specifications Abbreviations Pcmcia Glossary COM port DMA direct memory accessCardBus Cmos memory LCD liquid-crystal display Hard driveAddress IRQ interrupt request line PC slot RAM random access memoryResolution PC Card TFT thin film transistor LCD Shadow RAM Using Windows Registering WindowsLocations of Programs folder and Control Panel To Playback Audio or Video CD Introducing Windows