Panasonic Toughbook CF-28 Series Reference Manual

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65The power indicator orbattery indicator is not litis displayedPOST Startup Error(s) isdisplayedWindows startup, or anoperation is extremelyslowThe date and time are in-correctWhen the previous item isnot the causeWindows 98 Windows 2000When resuming from thestandby or hibernationmode, does not appeareven if a password has beenset in the Setup UtilityWindows 2000The password of the ad-ministrator was forgottenWindows NTNT does not start upDealing with Problems (Advanced)When a problem occurs, refer to this page. If you still cannot troubleshoot the problem, contact Panasonic Technical Support.Starting UpCheck the cable connection for the AC adaptor.Check to see if a fully charged battery is properly installed.Remove the battery pack and disconnect the AC adaptor, then connect them again.Input your password. If you have forgotten it, contact Panasonic Technical Support.page 63Press F9 in the Setup Utility ( page 53). This will restore the Setup Utility'ssettings to their default values (except the password settings). Then, the Setup Utilitymust be run once again for you to input the appropriate operating environment set-tings. (The processing speed depends on the application software used, so thisoperation may not cause the processing speed to increase.)You can set the date and time through [Date/Time] in [Start] - [Settings] - [ControlPanel].When the computer is connected to a LAN, confirm the date and time of the server.If you continue to experience problems, the internal battery maintaining the clockmay need to be replaced. Contact Panasonic Technical Support.This computer will not correctly recognize the date and time starting from the year2100 A.D.Windows NTWhen [APM 2.0 for NT] is not displayed in [Control Panel], this indicates that Phoe-nix APM 2.0 for Windows NT® is not installed. When the standby or hibernationfunction is used under this condition, the date and time may be incorrectly dis-played. Correct the date and time, and then install Phoenix APM 2.0 for WindowsNT®.When the standby or hibernation function is used frequently, discrepancies mayoccur in the display of the date and time even if APM 2.0 for Windows NT is in-stalled. You can set the date and time through [Date/Time] in [Start] - [Settings] -[Control Panel].Press F9 in the Setup Utility ( page 53). This will restore the Setup Utility'ssettings to their default values (except the password settings).Try removing all peripheral devices.Windows 98Run SCANDISK to check the hard disk.At start-up, press Ctrl to operate the computer in the Safe mode.Windows 2000Click [Local Disk(C:)] in [My Computer] with the right button and then select [Prop-erties], then select [Tools] - [Check Now].At start-up, press F8 to operate the computer in the Safe mode.Use the Windows password as the following.Select [Start] - [Settings] - [Control Panel] - [Power Management]* - [Advanced] andthen add the check mark for [Prompt for password when computer goes off standby].* Windows 2000 : [Power Options]After reinstalling, setup Windows and then set the password again.Try the steps listed below.1 Power off the computer, and then power it on again.2 When [Press spacebar NOW to ...] is displayed, press the space key.3 When [Hardware Profile/Configuration Recover Menu] is displayed, follow the on-screen instructions.