Panasonic TOUGHBOOK CF-48 - Manual (Page 24)

Reinstalling Software
Before Reinstallation
Preparing
You will need the Product Recovery CD-ROM and the Backup Disk (e.g., FIRSTAID FD) you made earlier. {Q= page 13)
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If you have not created the FIRSTAID FD, you can create by selecting [Create Backup Disk) in [Start] - [Programs] -
[Panasonic]. If you can not create this disk, contact Panasonic Technical Support. ■
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Important
• Save all important data. If reinstallation is carried out, all data existing prior to the installation will be lost. The reinstal­
lation will return the computer to close to the conditions at time of purchase.
• Before the reinstallation procedure, remove all peripherals.
• Be sure the AC adaptor is connected until the reinstallation proeedure is completed.
Reinstalling
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• If data on your hard disk is compressed, the data should
be uncompressed.
• Be sure not to be a disk in CD drive.
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1 Turn the computer on.
2 When the message [Press <F2> to enter SETUP] is dis­
played, press C F2 ) and then run the Setup Utility.
If the password has been set, enter the Supervisor Pass­
word.
3 Write down all of the contents of the Setup Utility and
then press ( F9 ).
At the confirmation message, select [Yes] and press
C Enter J.
4 Select [Boot] menu, press ( F5 and Q/0unti]
[CD Drive] is at the top of the [Boot] menu.
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Set the Product Recovery CD-ROM and FIRSTAID FD.
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Set the Product Recovery CD-ROM 1.
6 Press C F1Ó ).
At the confirmation message, select [Yes] and press
[ Enteré . The computer will reboot, and the License
Agreement screen should appear. Select [I. Yes, I agree to
the provision above and wish to continue!].
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At the screen for the selection of the OS, select either Win­
dows 2000 or Windows NT.
You can reinstall only the initially selected OS.
8 This screen should appear.
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Select a number
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2. Restore the drive C to factory default
3, End
Select a number
1. Restore the whole HDD to factory default
2. Restore Windows 2000 to the first partition
3. End
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Select a number
1. Restore the whole HDD to factoiy default
2. Restore Windows NT4.0 to the first partition
3. End
9 Make a selection from the menu.
To restore all contents of the hard disk to factory de­
fault, including the partition setting(s):
Select [1. Restore the whole HDD to factory default].
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To restore the hard disk (C drive) to factory default,
excluding the partition setting(s);
Select [2. Restore the drive C to factory default].
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To reinstall Windows NTAVindows 2(MM) to the first par­
tition to factory default:
Select [2. Restore Windows NT4.0 (or Windows 2000) to
the first partition].
In such cases, the initial partition size must be 4 GB
or more of the hard disk size. Reinstallation cannot
be performed with a small partition size.
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If “The program has detected an error 110 on the par­
tition starting at sector xxxxxxxx on diskl.” is dis­
played, select [Yes].
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