NC10 Windows 7
From Samsung Wiki
Thanks to members of the SammyNetbook.com Windows 7 forum for their tips and also Ade Miller for his blog posts on the topic.
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Installing Win 7
Warning: Samsung only support the officially supplied operating system. Therefore you should be sure that you understand what you are doing and the risks involved before proceeding. Backup your system first using the supplied software
A step by step install guide can be found here: Install Windows 7
Drivers and Software
Official Windows 7 Drivers
Since the release of Windows 7 Samsung have made the drivers available for download on their website. This should be your first stop when looking to get your netbook up and running with Win 7!
Individual Drivers
Here are some links to drivers for use with Windows 7. Please check the drivers carefully and ensure compatability before you install. If you find any are incorrect then please update or add to the list!
- Easy Display Manager 2.1.10.1
- Easy Battery Manager 3 3.2.1.8
- Synaptics touchpad Vista x86 driver this is version 12.2.11.0
- Realtek HD Sound Drivers for Vista
- Numaga camera drivers 343.2001.4001.7 for XP
- Play Camera 2.0.0.15 for XP
- Two finger scrolling tool
Windows 7 Availability
As of May 2009, Windows 7 is available as a release candidate at this location.
Note that this version is time limited and will be functional until June 1, 2010. Microsoft said:
"Starting on March 1, 2010, your PC will begin shutting down every two hours. Windows will notify you two weeks before the bi-hourly shutdowns start. To avoid interruption, you'll need to install a non-expired version of Windows before March 1, 2010. You'll also need to install the programs and data that you want to use."
Windows 7 Resources
