Panasonic Toughbook CF-29CTKGZKM Operating Instructions Manual

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Troubleshooting329 Make a selection from the menu.When [2] is selected, the hard disk backup functioncannot be enabled. When using the hard disk backupfunction, select [1] to reinstall Windows to the harddisk, and then divide the hard disk into partitionswhen a backup area is created ( page 36).NOTEReinstalling SoftwareBefore ReinstallationPreparing• Product Recovery CD-ROM (included)• Panasonic CD/DVD drive for the multimedia pocket (optional: Confirm the latest information on optional products incatalogs, etc.)ReinstallingImportantBefore the reinstallation procedure, remove all peripherals (except for the CD/DVD drive).Be sure the AC adaptor is connected until the reinstallation procedure is completed.When reinstallation procedure is performed, the contents of the hard disk will be erased. Be sure to back up any critical data onyour hard disk to another media or to an external hard disk before running the reinstallation procedure.The reinstallation procedure will return the computer to its original condition.Even if a hard disk backup area has been created, this backup area will be erased, and all the backed up data will be lost.(This is not the case when Windows is reinstalled in the first partition.)• If you have created partitions for data, the data may be erased or become corrupt as a result of the reinstallation procedure.1 Turn off the computer and insert the CD/DVD drive intothe multimedia pocket. ( “Multimedia Pocket”)2 Turn on the computer, and press F2 while [Panasonic]boot screen is displayed.The Setup Utility will start up.If the password has been set, enter the Supervisor Pass-word.3 Write down all of the contents of the Setup Utility andthen press F9 .At the confirmation message, select [Yes] and pressEnter .4 Select [Boot] menu, then select [IDE MP: xxxxxxxxxx]and press F6 until [IDE MP: xxxxxxxxxx] is at the topof the [Boot] menu.5 Place the disc number one of the recovery CDs into theCD/DVD drive.6 Press F10 .At the confirmation message, select [Yes] and pressEnter .The computer will restart, and this screen should appear.---------------------------------------------------------------------Select a number---------------------------------------------------------------------Reinstalling : Windows(R) XP Professional1. Reinstall Windows to the whole HDD to factory default.2. Make two partitions, for the operating system and data. And reinstallWindows to the operating system partition.(All existing partitions on HDD will be lost.)3. Reinstall Windows to the first partition.0. Cancel---------------------------------------------------------------------8 Press 1 to select [1. Yes, I agree to the provisions aboveand wish to continue!].This screen should appear.When the following message appears, press Y .---------------------------------------------------------------------Select a number---------------------------------------------------------------------1. [ Recovery ] Reinstall Windows.2. [ Erase HDD ] Erase the whole data on HDD for security.3. [ Backup ] Enable the Backup function.*10. [ Cancel ] Cancel.---------------------------------------------------------------------7 Press 1 to execute [1.[Recovery]].(You can cancel this operation by pressing 0 .)The License Agreement screen should appear.---------------------------------------------------------------------Reinstalling : Windows(R) XP ProfessionalThe Backup function has been enabled.If [ Recovery ] or [ Erase HDD] is executed, the Backup function will bedisabled, and your Backup data will be lost.(If Windows is reinstalled to the first partition, Backup data will not belost.)Will you continue?---------------------------------------------------------------------When selecting [2], enter the basic partition size forthe operating system installation and pressEnter .(The data partition size is the remainder after subtract-ing the basic partition size.)To select [3], the initial partition size must be 6 GB ormore of the hard disk size. Reinstallation cannot be per-formed with a small partition size.*1 This is not displayed when the hard disk backup functionhas been enabled.