User manual SAMSUNG NP-N100

[. . . ] User Guide 1 2 3 4 Getting Started Using the Computer Settings and Upgrade Appendix Contents Contents Chapter 1. Getting Started 3 6 21 24 29 Before You Start Safety Precautions Proper Posture During Computer Use Overview Turning the Computer On and Off Chapter 1 Getting Started 1 Chapter 3. Settings and Upgrade 55 56 58 61 62 64 67 LCD Brightness Control BIOS Setup Setting a Boot Password Changing the Boot Priority Upgrading Memory Battery Using the Security Slot Chapter 2. Using the Computer 32 38 41 43 45 48 49 50 51 53 Using MeeGoTM Keyboard Touchpad External-type CD drive (ODD, To be purchased) Multi Card Slot (Optional) Connecting an External Display Device (Optional) Adjusting the Volume Wired Network Wireless Network (Optional) Recover your computer Chapter 4. [. . . ] Setup Menu Help Help for the selected item appears automatically. Setup Items ESC Setup Menu SysInfo Advanced Security Boot Exit Description This is a description about the basic specifications of the computer. Using this menu, you can configure the major chipsets and additional functions. Used to configure security functions, including passwords. This menu enables you to configure peripherals and booting related settings such as the boot priority. Used to exit the Setup either saving the changes or not. Left & Right Keys Enter F10 Chapter 3 Settings and Upgrade 57 System Setup Keys In the Setup, you have to use the keyboard. F1 Up & Down Keys F5/F6 F9 Press to view the Setup Help. Press to load the default Setup settings. Press to return to a higher level menu or to move to the Exit menu. Press to select an item or to enter a sub menu. Press to save the changes and exit Setup. The keyboard image may differ from the actual keyboard. Setting a Boot Password XXXXXXXX Chapter 3 Settings and Upgrade 58 When setting a password, you have to enter a password to use the computer or enter the BIOS Setup. By configuring a password, you can restrict system access to authorized users only and protect data and files saved on the computer. · Do not lose or forget your password. · If you have forgotten your password, contact a Samsung service center. In this case, a service fee will be charged. 2 In the Set Supervisor Password item, press <Enter>. Setting a Supervisor Password A Supervisor Password is required to turn the computer on or to start the System Setup. When setting a Supervisor Password, users other than a supervisor cannot use the computer. 3 4 Enter a password, press <Enter>, re-enter the password for confirmation, and press <Enter> again. The password can be up to 8 alphanumeric characters. The supervisor password is required to turn the computer on or to enter the BIOS Setup. For some models, if the password entered message appears in the Setup Notice window, the settings are not complete until the <Enter> key is pressed. 1 Select the Security menu in the BIOS Setup. Setting a Boot Password Setting a User Password Users can start the system with a user password, but cannot enter the System Setup. By doing this, you can prevent other users from entering Setup. Before configuring a user password, a supervisor password must have been configured. Deactivating the supervisor password also deactivates the user password. In the Set User Password item, press <Enter> and complete the procedures from Step 3 of Setting a Supervisor Password. Chapter 3 Settings and Upgrade 59 Setting up a Hard Disk Drive Password (Optional) If you set a password for a hard disk drive, it cannot be accessed from another computer. Press <Enter> in the Set HDD Password item and define a password as described in Step 3 of the Setting up the Supervisor Password. · The hard disk drive password setting function is not provided for some models. [. . . ] The biggest network is the Internet, a worldwide network. Network Administrator A user who plans, configures and manages network operations. Sometimes, a network administrator is called a system administrator. Notification Area This refers to the right area of the Taskbar including program icons such as the volume control, the power options and the time. Glossary Partition This refers to the act or practice of dividing the storage space of a hard disk drive into separate data areas known as partitions. [. . . ]