Panasonic Toughbook CF-17, Toughbook CF-M34 Supplementary Instructions Manual

Supplementary Instructions for Windows NT® 4.0

Personal Computer

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Contents

First-time Operation .......................................... 2

Starting Up/Shutting Down............................... 6

Dealing With Pr oblems...................................... 7

Reinstalling Software........................................ 9

Specifications ................................................. 13

NOTE: NOTE provides a useful fact or helpful information.
CAUTION: CAUTION indicates a condition that may result in minor or moderate injury.
WARNING: WARNING indicates a hazard that may result in moderate or serious injury.

[Start]-[Shut Down]: This illustration means to click [Start], then to click [Shut Down].

(For some applications, you may need to double-click.)

Enter : This illustration means to press the [Enter] key.
Fn + F5 : This illustration means to press and hold the [Fn] key, then press the [F5] key.

Illustrations in this Manual

This manual contains supplementary instructions regarding the use of the computer. It explains the cases
where the operation of the computer differs from that in the Operating Instructions and Reference Manual.

NT

The following functions are not supported with Windows NT®. Please ignore the description
in the "Operating Instructions" about the following functions.

Panasonic Hand Writing
Battery Monitor
ZV and CardBus Card
USB Devices
Smart Boot

CF-17/CF-M34 Series

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First-time Operation

Confirm the inclusion of all accessories (except belo w Operating Instructions page 9 )

Product Recovery CD-ROM

Registration Card

Windows NT Workstation System

Pack.......................................1

Windows NT® Book

CD-ROM

Floppy Disk

Windows NT Service

P a ck 5............ 1

Windows 95 System Pack....1

Windows® 95 Book

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Input your name and organization, then select [Next].
(It is possible to omit the organization item.)

Input the Product Number written on the “Certificate of Authenticity” located in the Win­dows NT Book that comes with this computer then select [Next].

Select [Next].

To move the cursor to a particular item, press

or click the desired box.

If [I Agree] is selected, the [Certificate of Authenticity] will appear. If [I Disagree] is
selected, the Windows setup will be aborted.

Moving the cursor ( ) or clicking buttons can be performed with the touch pad.
The Touchscreen cannot be used.

NOTE

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Please read the steps below to help you learn what accessories are included, and to gain an understanding of some
basic computer-related operations.

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Connect the battery pack ( Operating Instructions page 9)

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Connect your computer to a power outlet ( Operating Instructions page 10)

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Read the LIMITED USE LICENSE AGREEMENT ( Operating Instr uctions page

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Turn your computer on ( Operating Instructions page 10)

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Setup Windows NT

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FIRST AID CD...1

When the message [Press <F2> to enter SETUP] is displayed, press F2 and then run the
Setup Utility.

Select [Exit] menu and select [Get Default Values], and then press Enter .
At the confirmation message, select [Yes] and press Enter .

Select [Advanced] menu and set [Plug & Play] to [Disable].
Select [Power] menu and set [ECO Mode Timeout] in [AC Adapter Operation] to [Disable]
Press F10 . At the confirmation message, select [Yes] and press Enter .
The Software License Agreement will be displayed. After reading the agreement, select [I

Agree].

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Following the display, press .
Input the password set in step and select [OK], then select [Close] at the [W elcome] display .

Select [Restart Computer]. Select "Windows NT Workstation Version 4.00" and press .

It takes several minutes for the necessary files to be copied. If the computer enters the
ECO mode, the power to the LCD is automatically turned off. In this case, press a key
unrelated to the direct triggering of a selection, like .

Ctrl

Enter

NOTE

Ctrl + Alt + Del

Select [Do not connect this computer to a network at this time], then select [Next].
(Settings can be made for a network even after Windows starts up. In this case, be sure to
read [When Adding New Software or Hardware Components] in the Reference Manual
[Technical Information].)

When establishing settings for a network:

The settings will vary for different network environments depending on the network sys­tem being used. For more details, ask your system administrator or the person in charge of
the network. Follow the on-screen instructions.

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CAUTION

Remember this password! If the password is forgotten, Windows NT cannot be operated.

Input an Administrator password and select [Next].

Input your computer name and select [Next].

Select [Next].

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At the [Welcome], press [Next].
After reading the agreement, press [Next].
At the [Folder], press [Next].
At the [Directory], press [Next].
Select [Place icons in system tray], then press [Next].
Remove the check mark for [Auto Detect] and select [Custom] in [Ports], then press [Ad-

vanced].
Set [Address] to [2E8] and set [Irq] to [7], then press [OK].
Press [Next].
Press [Next].
Press [Finish].

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Install the Phoenix APM 2.0 for NT by following the on-screen instructions.
When the installation completes, select [Don't Restart Now].

Install the Phoenix Card Executive™ for NT by following the on-screen instructions.
When the installation completes, select [Restart Now].
Windows will restart. Select "W indows NT Workstation Version 4.00" and press .

The [Begin Logon] display will appear. Perform the operation in step .

Calibration is executed automatically. Touch the center of each red cross by following
the on-screen instructions. At this time, a timeout will occur if no input is made in a ten-

seconds period. (

"Touchscreen"). If the red cross is not touched within the

period, select [Calibrate] in [Start] - [Programs] - [Updd].

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At the [Would you like to restart now], select [No]. Close the [Updd] window.

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Press any key.

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Press any key.

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Enter

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First-time Operation

Select [Next] at the [Card Executive 2.0 for NT Diagnostics].
Select [Next], then select [Finish].
Windows will restart. Select "W indows NT Workstation Version 4.00" and press .

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The [Begin Logon] display will appear. Perform the operation in step .

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Enter

In [Start] - [Run], input [c:\util\msupdate\EN-X86-Q234680], then select [OK].
Follow the on-screen instructions. (EN-X86-Q234680.EXE is a file for IE4.01 SP2 Y2K.)
If the display asks you to restart Windows, select [Yes].
Windows will restart. Select "W indows NT Workstation Version 4.00" and press .

When the message [Press <F2> to enter SETUP] is displayed, press F2 and then run the
Setup Utility.

NOTE

Double-click the [Internet Explorer] icon to install Internet Explorer.
Follow the on-screen instructions.

At the [Installation Option], by clicking , select [Full Installation], then select [Next].
At the [Confirm File Replace], press [No].
Windows will restart. Select "W indows NT Workstation Version 4.00" and press .

Close the unnecessary windows.

Enter

In [Start] – [Settings] – [Control Panel], select [Multimedia].
Select [Devices], then press [Add].
Select [Unlisted or Updated Driver], then press [OK].
Input [c:\util\drivers\sound], then press [OK].
Select [NeoMagic MagicMedia 256], then press [OK].
At the confirmation message, press [OK], then press [Don’t Restart Now].
Press [OK].
In [Start] – [Settings] – [Control Panel], select [Ports].
Press [Add].
Set [COM Port Number] to [5].
Set [Base I/O Port Address] to [108].
Set [Interrupt Request Line(IRQ)] to [10].
Add the check mark to [FIFO Enabled], then press [OK].
Press [Don’t Restart Now], then Press [Close].
In [Start] – [Settings] – [Control Panel], select [Modem].
Add the check mark to [Don’t detect modem; I will select it from a list], then press [Next].
Press [Have Disk].
Input [c:\util\drivers\modem], then press [OK].
Select [Xircom MPCI Modem 56 WinGlobal], then press [Next].
Select [COM5], then press [Next].
Press [Finish], then press [Close].

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The [Begin Logon] display will appear. Perform the operation in step .

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Enter

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Install Acrobat® Reader 4.0

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In [Start] - [Run], input [c:\util\reader\Ar40eng.exe], then press [OK].

After reading the "Software License Agreement", select [Accept] if you agree
to the terms.

Press [Next].

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Press [Next] and set up the Acrobat® Reader 4.0.

At the [Setup Complete], Select [Yes, I want to restart my computer now], then select
[Finish].

Acrobat® Reader is necessary to view the Reference Manual, which explains
detailed operational procedures concerning your computer.

NOTE

When the computer fails to work properly or system files on the hard disk are deleted, the
computer can be returned to factory condition by performing the "Reinstallation" procedure.
Important: To perform the "Reinstallation" procedure (

page 9), it is necessary to create a

backup disk prior to any trouble. (

"Creating TOOL DISKS")

A backup disk cannot be created after reinstallation becomes necessary . Therefore, be sure to
create a backup disk soon after purchasing your computer, and store the disk in a safe location
along with the supplied CD-ROM.

In preparation for trouble

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Select [Exit] menu and select [Get Default Values], and then press Enter .
At the confirmation message, select [Yes] and press Enter .

Select [Advanced] menu and set [Plug & Play] to [Disable].
Press F10 . At the confirmation message, select [Yes] and press Enter .
The [Begin Logon] display will appear. Perform the operation in step .
Set the correct settings for all items in [Control Panel]-[Regional Settings] and [Date/Time] etc.

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