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Questions and Answers

This section provides information on possible problems, solutions and other references for system use.

Windows Related

Q1 The system does not shutdown properly.

AWhen the system does not shutdown normally, press and hold the Power button until the system manually shuts off. If 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 and Task in the [Windows Task Manager] window.

A2 There is an error with the Windows OS. Reboot the system by using the Power button.

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Contents

Macrovision Statement NoticesSafety Instructions Important Safety InformationSetting Up your System Replacement Parts and Accessories Battery DisposalCare During Use Power Cord Requirements Laser SafetyGeneral Requirements The requirements listed below are applicable to all countriesRegulatory Compliance Statements Wireless Guidance802.11b Restrictions Unintentional Emitter per FCC Part United States of AmericaIntentional emitter per FCC Part FCC Statement for Wireless LAN use FCC PartNo repairs may be done by the customer Unintentional Emitter per ICES-003 CanadaIntentional Emitter per RSS for products fitted with an IC-compliant modem Telecommunications per DOC noticeEuropean Directives European UnionEuropean Radio Approval Information for products fitted with EU-approved radio devicesEuropean Telecommunication Information European States qualified under wireless approvals EU Accept EUfor products fitted with EU-approved modems European States with restrictions on use EU Accept EUManual Documentation Conventions Using Your DocumentationInformation Icons Keyboard ConventionsCD-ROM Device Naming Convention Software User DocumentationTouchpad Conventions Introducing Your Computer Getting StartedFront View Getting StartedLeft View Right View4 Users Manual Bottom View Back ViewTo turn on the computer Turning the Computer On and OffTo turn off the computer 2. Click Turn Off Computer 3. Click Turn OffIf the computer does not turn off properly due to a system error, press Ctrl+Alt+Delete. When Windows Task Manager dialog box appears, click Shut Down Turn Off to turn off the computer. Your unsaved work may be lost/damaged The keys on the keyboard can be grouped into the following categories Using the KeyboardNum Lock LED Using the Numeric Keypad10 Users Manual Using Special Function KeysF11/Num Lock Getting Started12 Users Manual Using the TouchpadAction You can perform various actions with your touchpad as described belowFunction ProcessFunction ActionProcess 14 Users ManualUsing Wireless LAN Button Hot KeysThe Status Indicator of Wireless LAN button Changing the Hot Key Setting Name Reading the Status IndicatorsFunction Getting StartedAdjusting LCD Brightness To adjust using keyboard Adjusting the VolumeTo adjust using volume control program Understanding the Desktop Introducing Windows20 Users Manual Introducing Windows Understanding the Start MenuClick Start My Computer Understanding a WindowHelp and Support Center Or click Start All Programs Accessories Tour Windows XPWindows XP Tour Click Start Help and SupportUsing the CD Drive Using the ComputerTo insert a CD To eject a CDTo clean a CD or DVD title To use the Windows Media PlayerEmergency Eject Hole To play a DVDTo write data on a CD To play a video CD3. Click Start My Computer 5. Click Write these files to CD in the CD drive window Enjoying Home Theater S/PDIF Port Step 1. Connect 5.1 channel speaker system to your computer Step 2. Configuring the digital sound output on the computerStep 3. Enable S/PDIF in the DVD program To insert a PCMCIA card Using the PCMCIA Card SlotTo remove a PCMCIA card Using the Memory Stick Slot To protect data in a memory stick To format Memory Stick ProTo remove a memory stick in Windows To use a Memory Stick DuoUsing Samsung Theme Connecting with a Modem Connecting to the InternetBefore Start 2. Click Start Control Panel Connecting Through a Wired LANConnecting to the Internet To use a static IP 7. To use DHCPTo use both DHCP and static IP simultaneously 38 Users ManualTo configure network setting Using Samsung Network ManagerTo change network places 2. Click Change, select a place icon then click Change Connecting to the Internet5. Click Close to close the dialog box Example changing to Office1 Access Point AP Connecting Through a Wireless LAN OptionWhat is an Access Point AP? Connecting to an Access Point APChecking the connection status Now you are connected to the AP, and you can access the networkStep 1. Setting up a computer-to-computer network Connecting to computer-to-computer networks peer-to-peer orad hoc 5. In the Wireless Networks tab, click Add 2. Click Advanced 3. On the Wireless Network tab, click Advanced46 Users Manual Connecting to the Internet 48 Users Manual Step 2. Connecting to the configured computerThe two computers are connected and are able to communicate with each other. When the computers are connected, the Wireless Network Connection message is displayed for a short time over the Wireless Network Connection icon of the two computers Step 1. Installing the wireless LAN configuration program PROSet Wireless Network Setup Using the Wireless LAN Setup ProgramStep 2. Using the wireless LAN configuration program PROSet Security Settings To connect to an Access PointConnecting to the Internet 1. Click Scan in the Networks tabTo create a computer-to-computer Ad Hoc network 3. Configure password setting to be used for computer-to-computer network connection in the Security Settings window Sharing files or folders Using Network ServicesStep 1. Configuring Sharing Sharing Printers Step 2. Using Shared Files or FoldersStep 2. Adding and Using a Shared Printer Step 1. Configuring Printer Sharing2. Click Add a printer 5. Select Browse for a printer, and click Next Step 1. Configuring Internet Sharing Sharing an Internet connection through a wireless networkStep 2. Checking the Shared Internet Connection Customizing Your Computer Using System SetupTable 2. System Setup Menus Starting System SetupTable 3. System Setup Navigation Keys 62 Users Manual2. Press Enter on Boot Device Priority item Changing Booting PrioritySetting the Supervisor Password Configuring the PasswordSetting the User Password 2. On the Set Supervisor Password item, press EnterActivating the Hard Disk Drive Password Activating the Booting PasswordDeactivating the Password Configuring Resolution and Colour Depth Switching Display Devices Using the Shortcut Key Using External Display Devices68 Users Manual Using Dual View to View Extended ScreenTo move a window between display devices in Dual View mode Deactivating Dual View ModeBasic Power Management Schemes Using Power Management OptionsTo enter the power management window complete the following 1. Click Start Control Panel Performance and MaintenanceTurn off monitor Turn off hard disks System standby System hibernates Hibernate Mode Power Management or Manual Method5. Click OK to set your power management options and close the window Standby Mode Power Management or Manual MethodTo enter the power management window complete the following Advanced Power Management Schemes1. Click Start Control Panel Performance and Maintenance Advanced Tab Power & Sleep Button Programming WindowsEjecting and Attaching Battery Using the BatteryTo monitor using a shortcut key Monitoring the Battery ChargeTo monitor on the battery Using the bridge batteryBattery Calibration Removing the memory module Upgrading Memory78 Users Manual Adding a memory moduleUsing the Security Lock Port 80 Users Manual Tips for Using Your ComputerHandling Spills Travelling with Your ComputerAir Travel If you are travelling by air, follow these tips82 Users Manual Storing the Computer for Long PeriodsQuestions and Answers TroubleshootingFrequently Asked Questions Reinstalling SoftwareWindows Related Questions and AnswersQ1 The system does not shutdown properly Q2 The system freezes during program operationQ1 The LCD screen is blank Display RelatedQ11 A DVD or MPEG file is displayed only on the LCD screen Q12 When I connected a TV, some programs, such as Mem, do not run properly in Full-DOS Screen Modem Related Q2 I cannot make a call using an extension lineQ1 I cannot hear the modem sound Configuring the Modem through the Control Panel Using an AT commandQ3 How do I use my modem when dialing from overseas? 90 Users Manual Q1 Wake On LAN function Wired LAN RelatedWireless LAN Related Check the AP Settings Q4 I cannot connect to the AP Check the Computer SettingsQ3 I cannot share an Internet connection A1 A2 A5 Verify whether the AP has been properly connected to the network A3 Initialize the device driver 96 Users Manual A3 If the AP is configured to ’Use network authentication Shared Key’ 98 Users Manual Q1 3D game is not executed, or some functions are not working Games and Programs RelatedQ3 A game runs only in small screen format Q5 Fn+F4/ Key combination does not workQ7 Running speed of a game is too slow or fast 1. Right-click on the desktop and click Properties Restoring the System Creating a Restore PointReturning your computer to an earlier restore point Undoing the last restoration Installing drivers Reinstalling SoftwareRunning the system software CD Installing programs Reinstalling Windows Reinstalling Windows XPTo not change the partition, press Enter If You Cannot Run Windows Press any key to boot from CDSystem Specification Specifications110 Users Manual IntelR PRO/Wireless LAN 2100 3B Mini PCI Adapter Wireless LAN Specification OptionalProduct Specification Radio SpecificationsRegulatory Notice for Channel Use in France IntelR PRO/Wireless 2200BG Network ConnectionProduct Specification Detailed SpecificationsRegulatory Notice for Channel Use in France Radio SpecificationsCD-ROM AbbreviationsGigabytes hourPCMCIA Boot BIOSBoot disk GlossaryCardBus DMA direct memory accessCMOS memory COM portI/O address Hard driveIRQ interrupt request line LCD liquid-crystal displayResolution RAM random access memoryPC Card PC slotTFT thin film transistor LCD Shadow RAM120 Users Manual Registering Windows Using WindowsLocations of Programs folder and Control Panel To Playback Audio or Video CD Introducing WindowsWriting Data to CD Applicable to the model equipping with CD-RW