Panasonic CF-72 Series Reference Manual

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59Technical InformationWhen the power saving function is running, communications software may malfunction.For example, communications may be halted if the standby (hibernation) mode is acti-vated. The computer must be restarted if one of these modes is entered during datacommunications.Be sure that the power of the display is off (for energy conservation purposes) or thecomputer enters the standby (hibernation) mode after the communications software isclosed.Windows 2000When network or communication software is to be used, set [Turn off monitor], [Turn offhard disks], [System standby] and [System hibernates] (in [Control Panel] - [Power Op-tions] - [Power Schemes]) to [Never].Windows XPWhen network or communication software is to be used, set [Turn off monitor], [Turn offhard disks], [System standby] and [System hibernates] (in [Control Panel] - [Perfor-mance and Maintenance] - [Power Options]) to [Never].NetworkPrecautions When Using a CardBus Type LAN CardPrior to usage, optimize the LAN card settings by following the procedure given below.Failure to do so may result in an error message being displayed when performing acopy operation via the LAN card with a computer on the network.1 Select the network card you are using from [Network adapters] in [Control Panel] -[System] - [Hardware] - [Device Manager]2 Select [Advanced], select [Store And Forward] from [Property], then set [Enabled] for[Value] if it is set to [Disabled](This item may be unavailable for some types of network cards.)Windows 2000When Using the Files on the Retail Version of the Windows CD-ROMThe Windows files included in the Retail Version of the Windows CD-ROM for each OSare contained in the following folders:Windows 2000c:\winnt\cdimageWindows XPc:\windows\docs, c:\windows\dotnetfx, c:\windows\i386, c:\windows\support,c:\windows\valueaddIf you install the Recovery Console, you can use the command prompt to execute op-erations such as CHKDSK in cases where, for example, Windows XP will not start. Usethe following procedure to install Recovery Console. This procedure allows you to selectRecovery Console as a startup option during startup.1 Select [Start] - [Run].2 Input [c:\windows\i386\winnt32.exe /cmdcons], then select [Yes].Follow the on-screen instructions.Recovery Console Windows XPFor an overview of Recovery Console, refer to [Help and Support].1 Select [Start] - [Help and Support].2 Enter “Recovery Console” under [Search], then select .NOTE