Panasonic CF-M34 series - Manual (Page 24)

Reinstalling Software
Before Reinstallation
^ Preparing
• BACKUP DISK(s) created in advance (C^ page 13)
• Product Recovery CD-ROM (included)
• External floppy disk drive (optional CF-VFDU03)
• CD-ROM drive Panasonic KXL-RWIOA (PC Card-compatible) or KXL-RW21A (USB)
When using a CD-ROM drive other than the Panasonic KXL-RWIOA or KXL-RW21A CD-ROM drive: ((3^ page 25)
I Important
• Save all important data. If reinstallation is carried out, ail data existing prior to the installation will be lost. The reinstal­
lation will return the computer to the conditions at time ofpurchase.
• Before the re installation procedure, remove all peripherals (except for the CD-ROM and floppy disk drive).
• Be sure the AC adapter is connected until the reinstallation procedure is completed.
• When using the Panasonic KXL-RWIOA CD-ROM drive, set the switch of the PC Card to 16-bit.
Reinstalling
If data on your hard disk is compressed, the data should
^be uncompressed.________________________________ ^
1 Turn off the computer.
2 Connect the CD-ROM drive to the computer.
3 <OnIy when using the CD-ROM drive Panasonic KXL-
RW10A>
Connect the floppy disk drive to the USB port of main unit,
then set the FIRSTAID FD in the floppy disk drive.
4 Turn the computer on.
5 When the message [Press <F2> to enter SETUP] is dis­
played, press СЕЮ 2 nd then run the Setup Utility.
If the password has been set, enter the supervisor pass­
word.
6 Write down all of the contents of the Setup Utility and then
press C F9 ).
At the confirmation message, select [Yes] and press
C EnteF].
7 <On!y when using the CD-ROM drive Panasonic KXL-
RW21A>
Select [Boot] menu, press CEE)/C£6) and
until
[CD Drive] is at the top of the [Boot] menu.
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Set the Product Recovery CD-ROM.
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Set the Product Recovery CD-ROM 1.
Press
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At the confirmation message, select [Yes] and press
C Enter ] . The computer will reboot, and the License
Agreement screen should appear. Select [1. Yes, 1 agree to
the provision above and wish to continue!].
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At the screen for the selection of the OS, select cither Win­
dows 2000 or Windows NT.
You can reinstall only the initially selected OS.
11 This screen should appear.
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Select a number
1. Restore the whole HDD to factory default
2. Restore the drive C to factory default
3. End
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Select a number
1. Restore the whole HDD to factory default
2. Restore Windows 2000 to the first partition
3. End
Select a number
1. Restore the whole HDD to factoiy default
2. Restore Windows NT4.0 to the first partition
3. End
12 Make a selection from the menu.
To restore all contents of the hard disk to factory
default, 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 2000 to the first
partition 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.
NOTE >
If “The program has detected an error 110 on the
partition starting at sector xxxxxxxx on diskl.” is
displayed, select [Yes].
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