Panasonic Toughbook CF-37 Series Reference Manual

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32Do not leave a disk in the drive while transporting your computer.Remove the disk by pressing the eject button before your computer is OFF orenters the suspend/hibernation mode, so the head locking mechanism mayengage when the computer is powered off.Do not remove a disk while accessing data. This may damage data on the disk.(While accessing the disk, the access lamp ( ) lights. Be sure that the accesslamp is turned off when removing a disk.)Never insert foreign objects into the slot of the SuperDisk Drive Pack. It may cause amalfunction.Only use labels that come with disks.If dust has accumulated on the head surface, problems may occur when reading orwriting data. In this case, cleaning the head is recommended using a cleaner kit.(LS120HCL produced by Imation)During the initial 10 seconds after inserting a SuperDisk or during data access, ashrill noise may be produced. This is not a malfunction.Do not place the AC adapter to the front of the SuperDisk Drive Pack. Magnetic noisemay cause an error.Do not disassemble the SuperDisk Drive Pack.SuperDiskTM DriveIn this manual, the followings are described as disks.SuperDisk (120 MB)Floppy disk (720 KB, 1.44 MB)Refer to the manual that accompanies the SuperDisk Drive Pack except thefollowing.NOTEUsage PrecautionsInstalling/Removing a SuperDisk Drive Packpage 28The SuperDisk Drive Pack can be used to access both SuperDisks and standard floppydisks. (It may take about 30 minutes to format the SuperDisk. Because of this, be sureto disable the power saving function beforehand so as not to enter the power savingmode while formatting the SuperDisk.)Formatting the diskCAUTIONAn error may occur later in the process of formatting a write-protected medium. Toprevent this, be sure to format the medium after confirming beforehand that thewrite-protect state has been changed.DISKCOPY command does not support the SuperDisk.When MS-Backup is executed, the message "No Controller board detected" maybe displayed. When an error message is displayed, click [OK], then continue run-ning the MS-backup program.Software Preparation (first time only)If the check mark is added for [Auto insert notification] under [Start] - [Settings] -[Control Panel] - [System] - [Device Manager] - [Disk drives] - [MATSHITA LS-120SLIM 300] - [Settings] - [Options], the suspend/hibernation timeout function can notbe used and after entering the suspend or hibernation mode, the computer maynot function properly.NOTE