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When the netbook is turned on the screen is white.

You will have to open the device and replace the ribbon cable.

If a fn + another key combination is not working properly

Download and install Easy Display Manager/Easy Settings from the Samsung Download Center. See the Samsung troubleshooting here.

The audio crackles or has a high pitched sound when I play a music file.

Make sure there is no hardware issue by listening to the music file via headphones. If the music sounds normal then there is a hardware issue.

You will have to open the device and replace the speakers.

The netbook is making a lot of noise and is overheating. This can also cause the netbook to run very slow.

You will have to open the device and clean the air vent.

You will have to open the device and replace the fan. See the guide linked here.

You will have to replace the battery. See the guide linked here.

Netbook is not turning on when plugged into the wall.

You will have to replace the charger or contact Samsung.