Panasonic CF-T4 operating instructions May not cause the processing speed to increase

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‹Problems with Starting Up, Shutting Down, and Standby and Hibernation Mode

"Remove disks or other media.

z Check whether a floppy disk not allowing system booting is inserted in the

Press any key to restart" is displayed

floppy disk drive. If it is inserted, remove, then press any key.

 

z If a USB device is connected, remove the USB device, or set [Legacy USB

 

Support] to [Disable] in the [Advanced] menu of the Setup Utility.

 

z If after all the checks, the same message still appears, there may be a prob-

 

lem with the hard disk.

 

Perform the reinstallation procedure and return the hard disk to its condition

 

at the time of purchase. (Î page 40)

Windows startup is slow

z Restore the Setup Utility's settings to their default values.*1

 

z If you install resident software after purchasing this computer, disable the

 

resident software.

 

z This problem may be eliminated by adding more memory.*1

 

*1 The processing speed depends on the application software used, so this operation

 

may not cause the processing speed to increase.

The computer does not enter

z If a peripheral is connected, first remove the peripheral, then enter the

standby or hibernation mode

standby or hibernation mode. If this still fails to enter standby or hibernation

 

mode, restart the computer.

 

z It may take a minute or two to enter standby or hibernation mode. Wait for a

 

moment.

 

z The computer may not enter standby mode properly and seems to be fro-

 

zen in the mode that the computer is communicating via the modem. When

 

you cannot execute operations, slide the power switch for four seconds or

 

more to forcibly turn your computer off.

 

z When the internal LCD is closed, the computer may not enter system

 

standby or system hibernation mode.*2

 

In order to activate standby or hibernation, set [Touch Pad] to [Disable] in

 

the [Main] menu of the Setup Utility.

 

*2 Functions that cause the computer to automatically enter standby or hibernation

 

mode after a certain time interval has passed.

 

 

The computer does not resume from

z One of the following operations may have been carried out.

standby or hibernation mode

• In standby mode, the AC adaptor or battery pack was disconnected, or a

 

peripheral was connected or disconnected.

 

• The power switch was slid for four seconds or more to forcibly turn off the

 

computer.

 

Slide the power switch to turn on the computer. Data not saved is lost.

 

 

The computer does not power off

z If a peripheral is connected, disconnect it, and then shut down.

(Windows does not shut down)

If it is possible to shut down when the peripheral is disconnected, then there

 

may be a problem with the peripheral. Consult the peripheral manufacturer.

 

z Also check the items in "No response". (Î page 38)

 

z If it is no longer possible to shut down Windows after installing application

 

software, click [start] - [Control Panel] - [Add or Remove Programs], and

 

remove the installed application.

 

If it is possible to shut down when the application is removed, then consult

 

the application software manufacturer.

 

z Check a disk error using the following procedure:

 

A Click [start] - [My Computer], right-click [Local Disk(C:)] and

 

click [Properties].

 

B Click [Tools] - [Check Now].

 

C In [Check disk options], add the checkmark for [Automatically fix

 

file system errors] and [Scan for and attempt recovery of bad sec-

 

tors], and click [Start].

 

The time taken to check the disk depends on the settings in

 

[Check disk options].

 

If the disk check does not solve the problem, perform the reinstalla-

 

tion procedure and return the hard disk to its condition at the time of

 

purchase. (Î page 40)

 

 

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Contents Personal Computer Model No. CF-T4 Series Illustrations and Terminology in this Manual IntroductionCopyright Disclaimer Trademarks For U.S.A Read Me FirstIndustry Canada IC Notice for modem For CanadaIndustry Canada Information to the User Lithium BatteryCompliance Notice CE Mark For EuropeDeclaration of Conformity DoC ‹Handling Precautions‹Usage Do not pull or insert the DC plug if your hands are wet Clean the DC plug of dust and other debris regularlyHold the plug when unplugging the AC cord Do not turn the volume up to loud when using headphonesPrecautions Battery Pack How to Use the Onscreen Manual How to Use this ManualManual Types and Contents ECO Names and Functions of PartsPreparations Read the Limited USE License Agreement Î Turn the computer over and insert the battery packFirst-time Operation Confirm the inclusion of all partsHandling the AC adaptor Connect your computer to a power outletOpen the display Turn your computer onFirst-time Operation Setup WindowsCalibrate the touchscreen ‹This concludes the first-time use operation guidelinesCreate User Accounts to recognize this computers user About the Icon Enlarger Password Reset Function‹When you have forgotten a Windows log-on password Select your application Starting Up/Shutting DownStarting Up Log-on to WindowsClick Turn Off Shutting Down power off your computer‹To shut down using the keyboard ‹When you leave the computer or interrupt your work‹Attaching the Tether How to Use the Hand StrapUsing the Tether ‹Stowing the stylus ‹When the cursor doesn’t move the way you want it to Using the Touch Pad‹Inserting Power off your computer. ÎExpanding Memory Inserting / Removing the RAM Module‹Removing Put the cover and battery pack back in placeHandling Usage/Handling/MaintenanceMaintenance Usage EnvironmentWhen areas excluding the display/the touch pad become dirty To enable IEEE802.11a Wireless LANTurning on/off the Wireless LAN Power Enable/Disable Wireless LAN Standard IEEE802.11aChange the Way Users Log on or off ‹Use Fast User SwitchingWindows/Antivirus Protection WindowsIf the message Your computer might be at risk is displayed Security Center/Antivirus ProtectionWindows Security Center Computer Viruses Windows UpdatePop-up Blocker To Protect Data When Using Peripheral DevicesWhen Changing Hard Disk Partitions Internal Hard DiskList of Error Codes Dealing with Problems Summary May not cause the processing speed to increase ‹Problems with Display ‹Problems with Passwords and MessagesEnter Space Esc ‹Problems with Battery ‹Problems with Operation during Use‹Problems with Expanding Memory ‹Problems with Onscreen Reference ManualBefore Reinstallation Reinstalling SoftwareChange the settings in the Setup Utility ReinstallingReturn the Setup Utility settings to their default values Reinstalling SoftwareIf you can connect to the Internet, perform Windows Update About Intel software products Limited USE License AgreementTermes, clauses et conditions Contrat de licence dusage limitéLicense ‹Precautions Hard Disk Backup FunctionBefore Using a Hard Disk Backup Function Create a Backup Area Backing Up and Restoring Data Hard Disk Backup FunctionTo disable the hard disk backup function ‹Confirm the followings When Disposing of This ComputerHard Disk Data Erase Utility Before Erasing Data ‹PreparingImportant Information Main Specifications SpecificationsMB = 1,048,576 bytes Limited Warranty For Canada Panasonic Computer Solutions Company Panasonic Canada Inc
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