Panasonic CF-28PTJAZXM-CG Operating Instruction Supplement

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Personal Computer
Supplementary Instructions
Model No. CF-28 Series
This Supplementary Instructions manual points out cases where the operation of the computer will differ from that in the Operating Instructions.
Illustrations in this Manual
Windows 2000 : Information for Microsoft Windows XP : Information for Microsoft Single OS : Information for models on which either Windows 2000 or Windows XP is preinstalled.
Read Me First “OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (page 7)
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Windows® 2000 Professional users.
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Windows® XP Professional users.
Add the following.
When Disposing of or Transferring Ownership of This Device
When disposing of or transferring ownership of this device, completely erase all data on the hard disk in order to prevent loss of hard disk data. Even if you delete data or initialize the hard disk through normal Windows commands, data can still be read using special software. In order to completely erase data, either have the data erased by a specialist (at a charge) or use special software (sold separately). Also note that transferring ownership of this device without deleting software from the hard disk may violate software user’s licenses.
First-time Operation “OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (page 9 )
Single OS Replace as follows.
Product Recovery CD-ROM
Single OS
Step 7 is not necessary.
“OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (page 9)”
Product Recovery CD-ROM
“OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (page 11)”
Either Windows 2000 or Windows XP is preinstalled on this computer. You cannot select the operating system.
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Supplementary Instructions
Replace the “NOTE” at the bottom of the page for the following. “OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (page 12)”
Information for Windows XP
You can select Classic view for the Control Panel or select the Classic Start menu. You can also change the way a user logs on or off. The procedure in this manual uses the method of the Windows XP default setting (not Classic Start menu etc.).
Resetting the password
Windows XP has a function to reset a forgotten password. To use this function, you need to create a password reset disk beforehand following the steps below.
1 Select [Start] - [Control Panel] - [User Accounts] and select the account you
used to logon.
2 Select [Prevent a forgotten password] from the [Related Tasks] menu and create
a password reset disk following the on-screen instructions. Store the password reset disk in a safe place.
NOTE
Only the logon password for each account can be reset. The password set in the Setup Utility cannot be reset.
Depending on the Windows settings, installed applications, and drivers, menus and other displays may differ, or some functions (such as use of the password reset disk) may be inoperable. Check with your system administrator for details.
Starting Up/Shutting Down “OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (page 15)
Replace step 3 for the following.
3 Log on to Windows
Windows 2000
Wait for 10 seconds after confirming that the hard disk drive access has been completed, input the user name and password, then select [OK]. Until the correct user name and password are entered, the computer will not operate.
Windows XP
Wait for 10 seconds after confirming that the hard disk drive access has been completed, select the user and input the password, then select . Until the correct password is en­tered, the computer will not operate.
List of Error Codes “OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (page 19)
Replace the error code 0232 for the following.
0232 Extended RAM Failed at offset : nnnn
Extended RAM Failed at address line : nnnn
Extended memory not working or not configured properly at offset or address line nnnn.
Dealing with Problems (Summary) “OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (page 22)
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The screen does not fill up the entire display (i.e., the screen is shown in the cen­ter of the display)
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If the resolution is set to 800 x 600 or less and the screen is set to simultaneous display, the screen will not fill up the entire display. Also, if the screen is set to Extended Desktop, the screen may not fill up the entire display.
Reinstalling Software “OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (page 24-25)
Single OS Replace the “Reinstalling” for the following.
Reinstalling
CAUTION
If data on your hard disk is compressed, the data should be uncompressed.
1 Turn the computer off and set the optional CD drive in the
multimedia pocket, and then turn the computer on.
2 When the message [Press F2 to enter SETUP] is displayed,
press F2 and then run the Setup Utility.
If the password has been set, enter the Supervisor Pass­word.
3 Write down all of the contents of the Setup Utility and
then press F9 .
At the confirmation message, select [Yes] and press
Enter .
4 Select [Boot] menu, then select [CD Drive] and press F6
until [CD Drive] is at the top of the [Boot] menu.
5 Place disk number one of the recovery CDs into the CD
drive.
6 Press F10 .
At the confirmation message, select [Yes] and then press
Enter . The computer will reboot, and the License
Agreement screen should appear. Select [1. Yes, I agree to the provisions above and wish to continue!].
8 Make a selection from the menu.
To restore all contents of the hard disk to factory de­fault, including the partition setting(s): Select [1].
To reinstall Windows 2000/Windows XP to the first par­tition to factory default: Select [2].
In such cases, the initial partition size must be 4GB 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 disk1." is dis­played, select [Yes].
9 At the confirmation message , press Y .
The operation of reinstallation for the hard disk starts au­tomatically. When a message appears instructing you to insert the next CD, insert the recovery CD showing the next number in the sequence, and then select [OK].
NOTE
If the message “The media does not contain the cor­rect file” appears, select [OK]. A message will ap­pear instructing you to insert the next CD. Confirm that the proper recovery CD has been in­serted by opening the tray of the CD drive and then close the tray, then select [OK].
7 This screen should appear.
Windows 2000
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Select a number
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1. Restore Windows(R) 2000 Professional to the whole HDD
2. Restore Windows(R) 2000 Professional to the first partition
3. End
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Windows XP
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Select a number
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1. Restore Windows(R) XP Professional to the whole HDD
2. Restore Windows(R) XP Professional to the first partition
3. End
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10 After the reinstallation procedure completes, the follow-
ing message will appear on the display. Remove the re­covery CD, then restart the computer by pressing
Ctrl + Alt + Del .
Windows 2000
Windows(R) 2000 Professional install wizard will start after reboot. Remove the Product Recovery CD-ROM, then restart the computer by pressing Ctrl + Alt + Del(Delete).
Windows XP
Windows(R) XP Professional install wizard will start after reboot. Remove the Product Recovery CD-ROM, then restart the computer by pressing Ctrl + Alt + Del(Delete).
11 When the message [Press F2 to enter SETUP] is displayed,
press F2 and then run the Setup Utility.
If the password has been set, enter the Supervisor Pass­word.
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