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Reinstalling Software

Reinstalling software will return the computer to the default condition. When you reinstall the software, the hard disk data including the backup data of the Recover Pro will be erased.

Back up important data to other media or an external hard disk before reinstallation.

Preparation

Prepare the Product Recovery DVD-ROM for Windows® XP (included).

Prepare the Panasonic CD/DVD drive (optional): CF-VDRRT1M, CF-VDRRT2W, CF-VDRRT3W, CF-VDRRT3U.

Remove all peripherals (except for the CD/DVD drive).

Connect the AC adaptor and do not remove it until reinstallation is complete.

CAUTION

When using Recover Pro, in the following step 9,

•If you select [1] or [2], the backup area will be erased.

•If you select [3], Recover Pro will no longer function properly. Select [1] or [2].

•Only when you want to save the data which you stored in the separate partitions other than the first partition and the Recover Pro backup area, perform the following steps.

A Select [3].

B After reinstallation, back up data to external media (e.g., removable disk). C Start the reinstallation again, then select [1] or [2] in the step 9.

D Return the data backed up in external media to the internal hard disk.

1Turn off the computer and connect the CD/DVD drive to the computer.

2Turn on the computer, and press F2 while [Panasonic] boot screen is displayed.

The Setup Utility starts up.

If the password is requested, enter the Supervisor Password.

3 Write down all of the contents of the Setup Utility and press F9.

At the confirmation message, select [Yes] and press Enter.

4Select the [Boot] menu, then select [USB CDD] and press F6 until [USB CDD] is at the top of [Boot priority order].

5Set the Product Recovery DVD-ROM into the CD/DVD drive.

6Press F10.

At the confirmation message, select [Yes] and press Enter.

The computer will restart.

7 Press 1 to execute [1. [Recovery]].

The License Agreement screen appears.

To cancel partway, press 0.

8Press 1 to select [1. Yes, I agree to the provisions above and wish to continue!].

9Select the settings.

[2]: Enter the size of operating system partition and press Enter.

(The size of data partition will be determined by subtracting the operating system partition size from the maximum size.)

[3]: Windows will be installed in the first partition.

(If the size of the first partition is smaller than the specific value, installation will not be possible.)

10 At the confirmation message, press Y.

Reinstallation starts automatically. (It will take approximately 50 minutes.)

Do not interrupt reinstallation, for example by turning off the computer or pressing Ctrl + Alt + Del. Other- wise reinstallation may become unavailable as Windows may not start up or the data may be corrupted.

11Remove the Product Recovery DVD-ROM, and then click [OK] to turn off the computer, then remove the CD/DVD drive.

12Turn on the computer, and press F2 while [Panasonic] boot screen is displayed.

The Setup Utility starts up.

If the password is requested, enter the Supervisor Password.

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Contents Personal Computer ContentsCopyright Disclaimer Trademarks Appendix Troubleshooting Useful Information Getting StartedIntroduction Terms and illustrations in these instructionsOnly for model with a mark on the bottom of the computer Read Me FirstModels for U.S.A Getting StartedSafety Precautions Appendix Troubleshooting Useful InformationRead Me First Industry Canada IC Notice for modem Appendix Troubleshooting Useful Information GettingModels for Canada StartedModels for Europe Canadian ICES-003Industry Canada Lithium Battery / Pile au lithium Troubleshooting Useful InformationInformation to the User Precautions Insert the AC Plug CompletelyDo Not Disassemble This Product Avoid Stacking Do Not Turn the Volume Up to Loud When Using HeadphonesKeep SD Memory Cards Away from Infants and Small Children Do Not Place This Product on Unstable SurfacesPrecautions Battery Pack Do Not Use with Any Other ProductDo Not Short the Positive + and Negative Con- tacts Description of Parts Description of Parts Useful Information Insert the battery packAppendix Troubleshooting First-time OperationTurn on the computer Connect your computer to a power outletSetup Windows First-time OperationRegarding Windows XP Windows UpdateCreate a new account Perform the touchscreen calibrationUsing the Hand Strap When Starting Up/Shutting DownIf the computer becomes warm during usage Attach the tether to Stylus Before Using the StylusOn-screen Manual Handling Cautions Handling and MaintenanceWhen using peripheral devices Operation EnvironmentTo clean the touch pad Handling and MaintenanceMaintenance To clean display LCDIf You Spill Water on the Keyboard TroubleshootingInserting the RAM Module Expanding MemorySet the cover and battery pack back Removing the RAM ModuleCarefully open the left and right hooks E Hard Disk Backup Function Recover Pro InstallationClick Next Click Protect / Recover, and click Phoenix Recover Pro Complete BackupClick Complete Backup, and click Yes Complete RestorePress Perform the steps 1 to 6 of Reinstalling SoftwareHard Disk Data Erase Utility Press To execute 2. Erase HDDReinstalling Software Press 1 to execute 1. RecoveryAt the confirmation message, press Y Press F9 Reinstalling SoftwareTroubleshooting Basic/Error Code/Message Troubleshooting BasicStarting Up and Standby and Hibernation Mode Display Troubleshooting Basic/Error Code/MessagePassword Shutting DownTroubleshooting Useful Information Getting Started BatteryRecover Pro Error Code/Message Connect the AC adaptor, and turn on the wireless switch Hardware DiagnosticsRegarding the PC-Diagnostic Utility Running the Diagnostic CheckPress Ctrl + F7 while Panasonic boot screen is displayed Hardware DiagnosticsAbout Intel software products Limited USE License AgreementContrat de licence d’usage limité LicenceTermes, clauses et conditions Main Specifications SpecificationsBluetooth Only for model with Bluetooth SpecificationsTroubleshooting Appendix Wireless LAN Only for model with wireless LANFor U.S.A Limited WarrantyLimited Warranty For Canada Panasonic Computer and Peripherals Limited WarrantyÉléments couverts Durée de couverture Type de couverture Garantie LimitéeMemo Panasonic Computer Solutions Company Panasonic Canada Inc
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Overall, the Panasonic CF-T7 stands out as a versatile and durable laptop that caters to a niche market. Its blend of power, portability, and ruggedness makes it an excellent tool for business users, ensuring they can perform optimally in both controlled and demanding environments.
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