Samsung NP-P430C User Manual
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91 For a shared content item, the name of the computer where the item is stored is displayed next to it, allowing you to identify the computer. This is useful when multiple computers are providing content. A folder added as a shared itemThe name of the PC where the content is stored Content sharing is only available with Windows Media Player 11 or later. If your Windows Media Player is earlier than Windows Media Player 11 , download and install Windows Media Player 11 or later from the...
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9 HDD Protection Function (Optional) This function protects the HDD from external impacts while operating by using the 3-axis sensor that detects inclinations, movement and vibrations. This function is only provided for models that are shipped from the factory with this function. Through the icon colors, the HDD protection status can be identified. You can activate or deactivate the function by right- clicking over the icon in the taskbar. Icon Color Operating Status The HDD protection function...
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Chapter 3.Settings and Upgrade LCD Brightness Control 94 BIOS Setup 95 Entering the BIOS Setup 95 The BIOS Setup Screen 9 Setting a Boot Password 98 Changing the Boot Priority 1 00 Upgrading Memory 1 01 Battery 1 03 Installing/Removing the Battery 103 Charging the Battery 1 04 Measuring the Remaining Battery Charge 1 05 Extending the Battery Usage Time 1 0 Using the Security Lock Port 107
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94 LCD Brightness Control You can adjust the LCD brightness in 8 levels. Before You Start! The screen brightness is automatically set to the brightest level (brightness level 8) when AC power is connected and the brightness is automatically set dimmer when the computer runs on battery power to extend the battery use time. Controlling the Brightness Using the Keyboard Adjust the LCD brightness by pressing the Fn + key or the Fn + key. The LCD brightness can change up to 8 levels and the brightness...
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95 BIOS Setup The BIOS Setup enables you to configure your computer hardware according to your needs. Before You Start! Use the BIOS setup to define a boot password, change the booting priority, or add a new device. Since incorrect settings may cause your system to malfunction or crash, take care when configuring the BIOS. The functions of the BIOS setup are subject to change for product function enhancement purposes. The BIOS Setup menus and items may differ depending on your computer model....
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9 The BIOS Setup Screen XXXXXXXX Setup Menu Setup Items Help H elp for the selected item appears automatically. Setup Menu Description Main U sed to change the basic system and environment settings. Advanced Used to configure advanced functions on your computer for devices and chipsets. Security Used to configure security functions, including passwords. Boot U sed to set the boot priority and other boot options Exit U sed to exit the Setup either saving the changes or not.
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97 System Setup Keys In the Setup, you have to use the keyboard. F1Press to view the Setup Help. Up & Down Keys Press to move up and down. F5/F6 Press to change the item value. F9 Press to load the default Setup settings. ESC Press to return to a higher level menu or to move to the Exit menu. Left & Right Keys Press to move to another menu. Enter Press to select an item or to enter a sub menu. F10 Press to save the changes and exit Setup. The keyboard image may differ from the actual keyboard.
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98 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. 1 Select the Security menu in the BIOS Setup. 2 In the Set Supervisor Password item, press < Enter >. 3 Enter a password, press < Enter>, re-enter the password for confirmation, and press < Enter> again. The password can be up to 8 alphanumeric characters. Special characters are...
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99 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 s upervisor password also deactivates the user password. In the Set User Password item, press and complete the procedures from Step 3 of Setting a Supervisor Password. Setting Up a Boot Password To setup a boot password,...
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100 1 Select the Boot menu in the BIOS Setup. 2 Press < Enter> on the Boot Device Priority item. 3 Press the down key (↓) to move to the AHCI HDD i temand press the F6 key to move up to the top item. 4 Press the F10 key to save the settings and exit Setup. The highest boot priority device is now set to the Hard Drive. Changing the Boot Priority By default, the highest boot priority device is set to the CD-ROM/DVD drive. As an example, the procedures to change the highest boot priority...