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Reinstalling Windows XP 113

When pressing the ESC key to select another folder for the installation, a new Windows folder

is created causing the risk of dual booting.

5After the installation process copies the necessary folders for the Windows installation, restart

the system, and the message "Press any key to boot from DVD" is displayed. You do not

need to enter anything. The Windows XP installation screen will appear shortly to proceed with

the installation.

6When the Regional and Language Options window appears, click Next.

7When a window that requires your name and organization pops up, enter your name and

the organization and click Next.

A window that requires the computer name and the administrator password appears. Enter the

computer name and the administrator password and click Next.

8When the Date and Time Settings window appears, click Next. Setup continues and the sys-

tem restarts.

9When the system restarts, the message "Press any key to boot from DVD" is displayed. You

do not need to enter anything. In a moment, the Windows XP Desktop appears. When you see

the Windows desktop, this means that the installation process is completed.

10 Remove the system recovery media and install the device drivers and applications from the

system software media. ( p.108)

Installing Windows When Windows Fails

If you cannot run Windows, you have to boot the system with the system recovery media and rein-

stall Windows.

An external USB ODD and USB keyboard must be connected before starting the installation.

You have to connect the USB keyboard before turning the computer on.

If you connect the USB keyboard during the installation, the system will not recognize the USB keyboard.

1Insert the system recovery media into the external USB ODD and turn the computer on.

2When the system restarts, the message "Press any key to boot from DVD" is displayed. You

do not need to press anything.

3The partition configuration screen will appear. To install Windows in the selected partition with-

out change, press <Enter>.

4Select a file system (format). To keep the current file system, press <Enter>.

5Select 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

The subsequent procedures are the same as those after Step 5 of <

Standard Installation

>. (

p.113)

Contents

Main Product Features Using Your Document Manual Documentation Conventions Information Icons Contents Chapter 1. Getting Started Chapter 2. Using the Computer Chapter 3. Using Microsoft Windows XP Chapter 4. Using the Network Chapter 5. Using Applications Chapter 6. Settings Chapter 7. Troubleshooting / Appendix Safety Precautions Warning Installation Related Power Related Use Related Upgrade Related Custody and Movement Related Caution Installation Related Battery Use Related Use Related Upgrade Related Custody and Movement Related Avoiding Data Loss (HDD Management) Maintaining a Proper Posture While Using the Computer Proper Posture Eye Position Hand Position Volume Control (Headphones and Speakers) Usage Time (Break Time) Illumination Operating Conditions Chapter 1. Getting Started Overview Front View / Status Indicators Status Indicators Top View Right View Left View Rear View Turning the Computer On and Off Turning the computer on 1 2 3 Turning the computer off 1 2 3 Chapter 2. Using the Computer Stylus Pen Removing the Stylus Pen from the computer Pull the Stylus Pen upwards and out. When finished, return it to the Stylus Slot. Stylus Pen Functions 1 2 3 4 Entering Text Using the Tablet PC Input Panel Entering text using the Writing Pad 1 2 3 Page Page Entering text using the Dialkeys Page Using the Buttons The Menu Button ( ) The Quick Launch Button You can register a frequently used program, and launch a program just by pressing this button. The Quick Launch button is defined as follows by default. The procedures to change the default settings are described below. Default Setting Page The Auto Scaler Button Using an external Monitor Connecting a Monitor Viewing on a Monitor 1 2 Dual View Page Chapter 3. Using Microsoft Windows XP About Microsoft Windows XP Get Going with the Tablet PC Page The Windows XP Screen Layout Desktop Understanding the Start Menu Understanding a Window Control Panel The Control Panel contains tools to configure Windows. Opening the Control Panel Select Start > Control Panel. User Account Page Changing the Resolution and Colors 1 2 3 Chapter 4. Using the Network Connecting to a Wireless LAN (Optional) Connecting to an Access Point (AP) 1 2 Connecting to computer-to-computer networks Page Page Setting up a Wireless Network Setup Using the Wireless LAN Setup Program Using Samsung Network Manager Setting Up a Network 5 6 7 Page Accessing a network from a different location Network Status Diagnosis Using Bluetooth Devices (Optional) Bluetooth Software Setup 1 2 Page Using Bluetooth Bluetooth Help 2 Exchanging Files between Bluetooth computers 1 Page Page Page Chapter 5. Using Applications Introducing Programs Multi Media Functions Management Functions Troubleshooting Functions Using Samsung Update Plus To Update Samsung Software and Drivers 1 2 3 Page Program Launcher Program Launcher Screen Layout Using Program Launcher Using AVStation premium Start and Screen Layout MUSIC Station Playing an Audio CD 1 2 Page Page PHOTO Station Viewing an Image 1 2 Page Page MOVIE Station Playing a DVD 1 2 Page Adding Videos to the Library 1 2 Using AVStation NOW / AVStation Viewer p.75 p.72 p.75 p.78 Start / Exit AVStation Viewer Screen Layout MUSIC Station 1 Playing a Music File 2 Playing an Audio CD 1 2 3 PHOTO Station 1 2 3 MOVIE Station Playing a Movie File 1 2 Page CyberLink PowerDVD 1 2 4 3 Page Chapter 6. Settings Using System Setup Starting System Setup 3 The System Setup Screen System Setup Buttons(Keys) The following buttons (keys) are used in System Setup. Exiting the System Setup z x Setting a Booting Password Setting a Supervisor Password 1 2 3 4 Setting a User Password Activating the Booting Password Page Changing the Booting Priority Using the Battery Removing and Attaching a Battery Charging the Battery 1 2 Monitoring the Battery Charge Viewing the battery Charge from the Menu button Extending the Battery Usage Time Using Samsung Battery Manager Page Page Chapter 7. Troubleshooting / Appendix Using Magic Doctor Using Norton AntiVirus Restoring the System Creating a Restore Point Returning your computer to an earlier restore point Undoing the last restoration Reinstalling Software Running the system software Media Installing drivers and programs Reinstalling Windows XP Running the System Recovery Media Quick Installation Standard Installation 1 2 3 4 Installing Windows When Windows Fails Questions and Answers Windows Related Display Related Page Sound Related Wireless LAN Related Page Page Games and Programs Related Bluetooth Page Security Center Visit the Microsoft Web site (www.microsoft.com) regularly to check the latest list. Other Specifications System Specifications Wireless LAN Specifications (Optional) Atheros AR2413 Wireless Network Adapter Device Product Specification Radio Specifications Glossary Page Page Index Important Safety Information Battery Disposal Laser Safety Power Cord Requirements General Requirements Regulatory Compliance Statements Wireless Guidance United States of America USA and Canada Safety Requirements and Notices Use in specific environments: Other Wireless Devices Unintentional Emitter per FCC Part 15 Intentional emitter per FCC Part 15 European Union European Union CE Marking and Compliance Notices European Directives European Radio Approval Information (for products fitted with EU-approved radio devices) Translated Statements of Compliance European Economic Area Restrictions Local Restriction of 802.11b/802.11g Radio Usage Belgium France WEEE Symbol Information (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE