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Samsung Q35 manual Re-Installing Windows

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Re-Installing Windows

Re-Installing Windows

When Windows is not operating properly due to an error on the hard disk drive, you can easily reinstall Windows using the Samsung Recovery Solution Media.

Caution Please backup your hard disk drive.

Samsung Recovery Solution formats your hard disk drive before installing Windows. Therefore, please backup important data onto a separate storage device before reinstallation.

When using a partitioned hard disk drive:

If there is insufficient free disk space for installing Windows (approximately less than 5 GB), Windows cannot be installed.

1.Insert the Samsung Recovery Solution media into the DVD-ROM drive and restart your computer.

2.When the Press any key to boot from DVD. . . message appears, press any key on the keyboard.

After a while, the Samsung Recovery Solution Start screen appears.

3.Read the instructions on the Start screen and click the Start button to install Windows.

Chapter 7. Recovering the Computer 7-7

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Samsung Q35 manual Re-Installing Windows

Contents

The product images may differ from actual product appearance ManualContents 3. Using The Computer1. Getting Started 2. Introducing Windows5. System Management 4. Connecting to the Internet6. Customizing your computer Appendix 7. Recovering the ComputerGetting Started Chapter1Status Indicators P Introducing The ComputerFront View Power Button P AVS Button P Touchpad / Touchpad Button PIEEE 1394 Port 4Pin Right ViewLeft View Fan Vents USB 2.0 Port Monitor Modem Port P PortBattery P Rear ViewBottom View Battery Latches Speaker HDD Compartment2. Select Turn Off Computer Turning the Computer On and OffTurning On Turning OffChanging users 1. Click Start Log Off 2. Click Switch UserCreating and Changing User Accounts Registering a new userClick Select Function TouchpadDouble-click Run Function Drag Move / Select Using the Touchpad Scroll FunctionKey Name Using the KeyboardFunction Function FunctionKey Name binationsName Status IndicatorsShows the operating status of the computer IconTo save the battery charge Adjusting LCD BrightnessTo adjust using keyboard Adjusting the brightness using the Battery ManagerOn the taskbar, click the Volume icon, and adjust the slide bars Adjusting the VolumeUsing the Volume Control Program To adjust using keyboardWork Habits Proper Seating Posture During Computer UseSeating Posture LightingIntroducing Windows Chapter2Click Start Tour Windows XP Or click Start All Programs Accessories Tour Windows XPWindows XP Basics Windows XP TourTaskbar Understanding the DesktopStart Button Opens the Start MenuThe Start Menu includes everything that is required to start Windows Understanding the Start MenuEnables users to configure settings on the and troubleshootingClick Start My Computer Understanding a WindowClick Start Help and Support Help and Support CenterCreating a New Document Document OperationsSaving a Document Opening a Document 1. Click Start All programs Accessories WordPadPrinting a Document Chapter3 Using The ComputerThis computer has one of the following CD drives Using the CD-ROM DriveClick Start Windows Media Player Using the Windows Media PlayerTo Play a Video CD To Play an Audio CD3. Click Start My Computer To Write Data in CDHelp Windows Media Player Help from the popup menu 1. Drag and drop folders or files to copy 2. Click Write Files to CDNote For more information on copying CDs To Burn an Audio CDStep 1. Connect 5.1 channel speaker system to your computer Enjoying Home TheaterStep 2. Setting the Sound to Digital Sound Output on the Computer Step 3. Enable S/PDIF on the DVD programTo insert and use a memory card Using the Multi Card SlotTo format a memory card To remove a memory cardUsing the PC Card Slot Optional Learn about EasyBox Using EasyBoxOr select Start All Programs Samsung EasyBox EasyBox Configuring Firewall Using EasyBox1. Click Start All Programs Samsung EasyBox EasyBox To Update Samsung Software and Drivers Using Samsung Update PlusAutomatic update items display Note Updates that must be installed separatelyStart and Screen Layout Using AVStation premiumLaunch AVStation premium and click MUSIC on the Station Bar MUSIC StationPlaying an Audio CD Playing a Music File 3-20 Manual Adding Music Files to the LibraryViewing an Image PHOTO StationWatching a SlideShow while Listening to Music Setting an Image as the BackgroundViewing an Image not registered to the Library Viewing an Image in Full Screen or through a SlideShowEditing an Image 3-24 Manual Adding Images to the LibraryLaunch AVStation premium and click on MOVIE on the Station Bar MOVIE StationPlaying a DVD Capturing the Video Screen Playing a MovieVideo FilePlaying a Video File not Registered to the Library Playing a Video File in Full Screen3-28 Manual Adding Videos to the LibraryUsing AVStation now / AVStation premium Viewer Exiting Start / Exit AVStation nowStart / Exit AVStation premium Viewer StartingMUSIC You can play a music file or audio CD Screen LayoutSettings You can set the Music, Photo and Movie settings Exiting2. Click on All Music and double-click a file in the right pane MUSIC StationPlaying a Music File 1. Launch AVStation now and click on Music1. Launch AVStation now and insert an audio CD into the CD drive Playing an Audio CD2. In the AVStation now start screen, click on Music Note To view an image in Full Sreen or through a SlideShow PHOTO StationMOVIE Station Playing a Movie File3-36 Manual Playing a DVD1. Launch AVStation now and insert a DVD title into the DVD drive 2. In the AVStation now start screen, click on MovieChapter4 Connecting to the InternetUse a LAN cable that is already installed in your office or building Connecting to the InternetContact the service provider for details Option 3 Connecting using a wired LANFor more account information, please contact your ISP Connecting to the Internet Using a Modemincur 2. Click Start Control Panel from the network administrator Install buttonCheck the driver Select “Internet Protocol TCP/IP” Click Properties Using Both DHCP and Static IP Simultaneously 2 Computer-to-computer ad hoc 1 Access PointSee P. 4-17. Sharing Internet Access Wireless network connections can be classified into two categoriesConnecting to an Access Point AP 2. Click Change the order of Preferred Networks Connecting to computer-to-computer networksStep 1. Setting up a computer-to-computer network peer-to-peer or ad hocSelect ‘Computer-to-computer ad hoc networks only’, and click Close Now your wireless network setup has been completed 4-11Chapter 4. Connecting to the Internet Step 2. Connecting to the configured computer 3. In Available Networks, click on Refresh 4-13Wireless Network Setup Using the Wireless LAN Setup Program 2. Double-click on the wireless LAN program icon on the taskbarYou can easily share Internet Access Using Samsung Network ManagerUsing the Network You can easily set up the network and printer settings5. Select Internet direct connection and click the Next button Note Wireless LAN AP Connection Procedures Using the network after moving location Sharing Internet AccessSetting Up a Sharing Server Location List window and then click the Move button Setting Up the Sharing ClientAp Active from the Wireless menu to reestablish the connection security key for the sharing server, enter the network key1. Run Samsung Network Manager Network Status Diagnosis2. Select Diagnose Status from the Manage menu Sharing files or folders Using Network Services3. Select ‘Just enable file sharing’, and click OK Step 1. Configuring SharingNote If your computer is a member of another workgroup Step 2. Using Shared Files or Folders1. Click Other Places Microsoft Windows Network Sharing Printers Step 1. Configuring Printer Sharing2. Click Add a printer 3. In the Add Printer Wizard, click Next Step 2. Adding and Using a Shared Printer5. Select ‘Browse for a printer’, and click Next 9. Click Finish Network Access through a Phone Connection Using Bluetooth Devices OptionalBluetooth Functions Network Access2. Click the Next button to start setting up Bluetooth Software Setup3. If the driver installation is complete, the next step proceeds which searches for nearby Bluetooth devices. Since you do not have to search while setting up, click the Skip button and finish the settings Bluetooth Help Using BluetoothExchanging Files between Bluetooth computers 4-32 Manual Connecting Keyboard, Mouse, Joystick and Headset devices Use Instructions Stopping a Bluetooth deviceSystem Management Chapter5Hibernation Mode Managing PowerSpecifying Power Save Time Standby ModeYou can configure the function of the power button Using the Power buttonEjecting and Attaching Battery Using the BatteryThis computer uses smart rechargeable Lithium-Ion Li-Ion battery To view through the Control Panel Monitoring the Battery ChargeUsing the shortcut key to view To view on the batteryUsing the Battery Manager Extending the battery use timeDecreasing the LCD Brightness Note Power Saving Effect Use Battery CalibrationSelect the Start Control Panel Performance and Maintenance Turning Off Unnecessary Devices Turning offAdding a memory module Upgrading Memory3. Push the memory module in until the module clicks into place. If the memory module is not fixed completely, gently push the memory down while pressing the memory module tabs outward 5-10 Manual Using the Security LockTraveling with the Computer 5-12 Manual Customizing your computer Chapter6To enter System Setup Using System SetupDisplays help information on the current selected item Configures the basic system environment System Setup MenusSystem Setup Navigation Keys Menu ItemsSetting the Supervisor Password Configuring the PasswordActivating the Booting Password Setting the User PasswordDeactivating the Password Changing Booting Priority 2. Make changes on the Settings tab of the Display Properties dialog Configuring Resolution and Color Depth3. When you have completed configuration, click Apply Switching Display Devices Using the Shortcut Key Using External Display DevicesUsing Dual View to View an Extended Screen Note To move a window between display devices in Dual View mode Deactivating Dual View Mode1. Select Start All Programs Norton AntiVirus Norton AntiVirus Checking for Viruses6-12 Manual Chapter7 Recovering the ComputerUsing Magic Doctor Restoring the System Creating a Restore Point1. Click Start All Programs Accessories System Tools System RestoreUndoing the last restoration Returning your computer to an earlier restore pointRunning the system software media Reinstalling SoftwareInstalling drivers and programs Re-Installing Windows 7-8 Manual Insert the System Software Media into the DVD-ROM drive Q1The system does not shutdown properly Windows RelatedQ2The system freezes during program operation Q1 The LCD screen is too dark or too bright Display RelatedQ9 I cannot set up Dual View properly Sound Related Q1 How to install and uninstall the sound driverInstalling the Sound Driver after a Windows XP Reinstallation Configuring the Modem through the Control Panel 1. Click Start Control Panel Performance and Maintenance SystemQ2 I cannot make a call using an extension line Using an AT command1. Click Start Control Panel Network and Internet Connections Q3 How do I use my modem when dialing from overseas?2. Click Start Control Panel Network and Internet Connections 3. Under See Also, click Phone and Modem OptionsQ1 Wake On LAN Function Wired LAN RelatedTo use Wake On LAN function Wireless LAN Related Check the AP Settings Q4 I cannot connect to the AP Check the Computer SettingsQ3 I cannot share an Internet connection A6 Check the network key settings encryption key A fixed IP is recommended for a small-size network IEEE802.11b equipment, the data rate may be degraded Q12 After PROSet is installed, The “AEGIS Protocol IEEE 802.1x v2.2.1.0” appears in the Local Area Connection Properties window Q5 The game screen is displayed small Game/Program RelatedQ1 3D game is not executed, or some functions are not working Q3 Running speed of a game is too slow or fastQ7 Game play is not displayed smoothly on the screen Security Center Q2 When you connect to a Web site, you see the message, “To help2. From the General tab of Windows Firewall, select ON recommended 7-28 Manual TrendMicro ComputerAssociates Panda Kaspersky Ahnlabs AhnLabAppendix AppendixSpecification System SpecificationsComment Specifications Wireless LAN Specifications OptionalRF Specifications IntelR PRO/Wireless LAN 3945ABG Network ConnectionRegistered Trademarks CopyrightDo not use loose power outlets or damaged power cables Safety InstructionsInstructions for Setup Set up the system on a stable work surfaceDo not touch the modem, telephone lines and exposed Cases when the hard disk and data may be damagedInstructions for careful handling Handle with care so as not to damage the data in the hard diskClean with cleaners specifically for computers 1. What is Global Warranty System GWS ? SAMSUNG Notebook Computer Global Warranty2. What is process ? General Enquiry Hotline Technical Support Hotline Customer Service CenterWeb Site E-mail service@sehk.samsung.com