There arent any mainstream notebook vendors, beyond dell at least, that. Laptop samsung 940x, ativ book 9 plus, model np940x3g with updated windows 10. Samsung launched its inch ativ book 9 plus ultrabook with so much fanfare that it was easy to overlook the notsogood news. Battery, keyboard, fan, motherboard, ram, dvd, wifi. For users of the much loved linux distro, arch linux. Now, samsung is upgrading with the ativ book 9 pro, and as the pro name. A lot of work has been done in a rapid time and gaming on linux with amd gpus. Samsung ativ book 9 plus, book 9 lite and one 5 style. You may check in event viewer regarding what is causing the issue. A lot of work has been done in a rapid time and gaming on linux with amd gpus has never been better, and theres no end in sight. Samsung has unveiled three new windows 8 pcs under the recently expanded ativ brand. The refund for windows 8 if wheeze works is out of the windows as it looks like complicated process exactly as. This item samsung ativ book 9 np930x2kk01us laptop windows 8, intel core m 5y31, 12.
Even among other entrylevel ultrabooks and desktop replacements, the book 9 lite has frustratingly slow performance and only middling battery life. I found out there is no need to shrink the windows 8. Ativ book 9 item model number np930x2kk01us operating system windows 8 item weight 2. Pc mag enes all told, the samsung ativ book 9 lite may have a passing resemblance to the highly rated samsung ativ book 9 plus, but its only skin deep. Samsungs ativ book 9 plus is the next generation of the slick series 9 notebook, and its now more luxurious than ever. Along with the announcement of ativ tab 3 and ativ q, samsung has also announced new ultrabooks and desktop running windows 8. In reply to andrewkim1212s post on march 8, 2014 hi andrew, thank you for the updates. Theres also a fullsize sd card slot on the laptops underside. Check out our support resources for your ativ book 9 np900x3gi to find manuals, specs, features, and faqs.
The grub menu appears, so when i click on the first or second options, in both cases i see the startup screen, and then the screen turns off and nothing happens after that. How to get to bios to boot from usb on samsung ativ book 9 plus. The last official release of the unsplit distribution was red hat linux 9 in. Plus, you can still install linux on pretty much any laptop, even though. That makes it smaller and lighter than most inch ultrabooks, but kind of chunky compared to the ativ book 9 plus, which measures 0. Samsung launches ativ book 9 plus ultrabook, book 9 lite laptop. Thanks to the hardware inside the ativ book 9 plus, samsung boasts of a lightningfast bootup thats as fast as 5. The samsung ativ book 9 plus comes with a little adapter cable in the box that ends in a fullsize ethernet socket plugging into the proprietary ethernet. I needed to install a linux flavor ubuntu for my work, so i totally. You can also register your product to gain access to samsungs worldclass customer support. It gets a fourth generation intel core cpu, a touchscreen, improvements to its traditional input devices and, most importantly, a major bump in screen resolution. Samsung finally offering the ativ book 9 plus in the us with a 256gb ssd, core i7 10.
The ativ book 9 plus is extremely similar to the older book 9. Playing around with touch and wayland in general is really exciting. Setting up the biosuefi firmware the first problem i ran into was getting the uefi firmware on my samsung ativ book 9 plus setup correctly. All models come with either intel core i5 or i7 cpus and solidstate drivessd storage.
Samsung announces ativ one 7 curved, its first desktop pc. I understand i need a samsung driver to be able to use these keys but i cannot find any suitable such. And the mini displayport can effectively be used like an hdmi port, with the right cable. The ativ book 9 is quite the looker with its allaluminum, unibody design and its razorthin 0. On the other hand, the ativ book 9 is thinner, with a slightly larger display, claims of longer battery life and perhaps most importantly a more traditional set of usb ports, along with a. The samsung ativ book 9 pro has a display thats 3840 x 2160 pixels over a 15. The notebook looks and feels like a glimpse of the future. Ive opened the back cover and removed the battery, but i see no msata. The ativ book 9 is a flagship laptop computer from samsung. Samsung updates its 15inch ativ book 9 ultrabook with. I love being able to experience the next linux or the so called linux ofthefuture.
After power on press sequential f2 button until bios appear. The laptop has a new intel core processor, and the display shows images at. Ativ book 9 plus display issues microsoft community. Samsung just recently released a new piece of kit, ativ book 9 plus.
Samsung finally offering the ativ book 9 plus in the us. My computer has been having issues with suddenly shutting down without warning, and my battery indicator in my windows taskbar has been stating for the past month that my battery is damaged. The pretty little sucker goes on sale early 2015, but dont hold your breath if youre. Parabola gnulinuxlibre, an arch derivative without any blobs, plus various. So here i am with samsungs slim, attractive and couldbecheaper ativ book 9 lite.
Can linux deal with ultra high resolution displays. Both machines get brighter than id ever need to be, so theres no real war left on that front. Samsung ativ book 9 plus np940x3gk04us motherboards system replacement laptop parts. At ces 2015, samsung introduced the ativ book 9 laptop, carrying a core m chip within a super thin, light chassis. Quick look at the samsung ativ book 9, the thinnest.
Linux is an ideal solution for notebook users providing you pick the right distro. Hi, im new here and apologize in advance if this question doesnt belong here, but would be grateful if someone answered. Also updated was the ativ book 9 plus, which has a. We carry all samsung ativ book 9 plus np940x3gk04us motherboards system parts. Samsung ativ book 9 plus comparison smackdown duration. The one feature that earns this ativ its plus is the touchscreen, which has a jawdropping 3200 x 1800pixel resolution. The samsung ativ book 9 fairs well in the connectivity department, with one usb 3. How to choose the best linux distro for your laptop techradar.
My computer boots to a black screen, what options do i have to fix. The ativ book 9 is a brand for group of computers that are part of ativ laptop computer product line from samsung electronics inc. You can press e on entry you want to edit, scroll down to linux line and replace quiet splash with nomodeset. Samsung ativ book 9 plus np940x3gk04us motherboards.
I love being able to experience the next linux or the so called linuxofthefuture. Today, when trying to turn on my computer, i found that it was completely unresponsive. Now i ask myself if any linux distribution is able to deal with such a high resolution. Can i upgrade the ssd on the ativ book 9 plus np940x3kk02us this is the newer laptop with the broadwell chip.
Ativ book 9 plus, ativ book 9 lite and the ativ one 5 style. Samsung launches ativ book 9 plus ultrabook, book 9 lite. There are a few models across the line, all come with either intel core i5, i7, or core m. This page provides general information about notable linux distributions in the form of a. Setting up arch linux on a samsung ativ book 9 plus. Samsung ativ book 9 plus beefed up with core i7 and. Samsungs 12inch ativ book 9 is a slim laptop that doesnt skimp on ports duration. Book 9 is the flagship product of ativ line up and is designed with performance and portability in mind.
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