Samsung ATIV Book 8 WIN 7 NP870Z5G User Manual

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Pages 120
Year 2015
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Samsung ATIV Book 8 WIN 7 NP870Z5G Laptop Specification

The Samsung ATIV Book 8 WIN 7 NP870Z5G is a high-performance laptop designed for users seeking robust computing capabilities and advanced multimedia features. It is equipped with a 15.6-inch Full HD LED display that offers crisp visuals with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, providing an excellent platform for both work and entertainment. Under the hood, the laptop is powered by an Intel Core i7 processor, ensuring fast and efficient performance for multitasking and demanding applications. This processing power is complemented by 8GB of DDR3 RAM, allowing for smooth operation and quick response times.

The ATIV Book 8 also includes a dedicated AMD Radeon HD 8870M graphics card with 2GB of VRAM, delivering enhanced graphics performance for gaming and graphic-intensive tasks. Storage needs are addressed with a 1TB HDD, providing ample space for files, applications, and multimedia content. The laptop runs on Windows 7, offering a familiar and user-friendly interface for users who prefer this operating system.

Connectivity options are comprehensive, featuring HDMI, USB 3.0 ports, and a 3-in-1 card reader, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of peripherals and external devices. The laptop also supports Bluetooth 4.0 and Wi-Fi for seamless wireless communication. Audio quality is enhanced by JBL stereo speakers and SoundAlive technology, which deliver clear and dynamic sound. The Samsung ATIV Book 8 is built with a sleek aluminum chassis, combining durability with a sophisticated design. With a weight of approximately 5.45 pounds, it strikes a balance between portability and performance, making it suitable for both home and travel use.

Samsung ATIV Book 8 WIN 7 NP870Z5G Laptop F.A.Q.

How do I connect my Samsung ATIV Book 8 to a Wi-Fi network?

To connect to a Wi-Fi network, click the network icon in the system tray, select your desired network from the list, and enter the password if required.

What should I do if my Samsung ATIV Book 8 is not charging?

Check the power adapter and cord for damage, ensure the outlet is working, and try a different power outlet. If the problem persists, consider resetting the battery by removing it and holding the power button for 30 seconds.

How can I update the drivers on my Samsung ATIV Book 8?

Visit the Samsung Support website, search for your model, and download the latest drivers. You can also use Device Manager to automatically search for driver updates.

Why is my Samsung ATIV Book 8 running slow and how can I improve its performance?

Ensure there are no unnecessary programs running in the background, clear temporary files, and consider upgrading RAM or switching to an SSD for better performance.

How do I perform a system recovery on my Samsung ATIV Book 8?

Press F4 during boot to access the recovery menu and select 'Recover' to restore your system to factory settings. Ensure you have backed up important data before proceeding.

What can I do if the touchpad on my Samsung ATIV Book 8 is not working?

Ensure the touchpad is not disabled by pressing the function key (usually F5 or F6) with the touchpad icon. Check touchpad settings in the control panel and update the touchpad driver if necessary.

How do I connect an external monitor to my Samsung ATIV Book 8?

Connect the external monitor using an HDMI or VGA cable. Once connected, press the Windows key + P to select the display mode, such as extend or duplicate.

What are the steps to clean the fan on my Samsung ATIV Book 8?

Turn off the laptop and disconnect the power. Use a can of compressed air to blow out dust from the vents. For deeper cleaning, consider opening the casing to access the fan directly.

How can I reset the BIOS password on my Samsung ATIV Book 8?

To reset the BIOS password, you will need to remove the CMOS battery or use a jumper on the motherboard. This should be done carefully and preferably by a professional.

Is it possible to upgrade the RAM on my Samsung ATIV Book 8, and if so, how?

Yes, upgrading RAM is possible. Turn off the laptop, remove the battery, unscrew the back panel, and insert the new RAM module into the slot. Ensure compatibility with the existing RAM specifications.