Panasonic CF-35 Reinstalling Software, Before Reinstallation, Preparation, Windows 95 HDD format

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Reinstalling Software

Before Reinstallation

Preparation

You will need the CD-ROM included in the Windows 95 System Pack and the following 8 backup disks you made earlier.

•Firstaid FD (1 disk)

•PanasonicTools Disk(1 disk)

•Drivers Disk 1/2 (2 disks)

•TranXit Disk (2 disks)

•PhoenixCard Manager Disk (2 disks)

If you have not created these disks, a message will

appear at startup urging you to make backup cop- ies. If there is no message, backup copies have al-

ready been created.

If for some reason, you do not have these disks or one of them is cor- rupted, please consult your nearest Panasonic dealer.

The CD-ROM pack (CF-VCD351) and FDD cable (CF-VCF351) are required for the following reinstallation procedure. Mount the CD-ROM pack in the multimedia pocket and connect the FDD cable to the floppy disk drive. (Refer to the operating instructions of the CD-ROM pack and FDD cable for details.)

Important

Save all important data. If reinstallation is carried out, all data existing prior to the installation will be lost. The reinstal- lation will return the computer to factory condition.

Be sure to remove all PC Cards and disconnect all peripherals (except for the CD-ROM pack and FDD cable) before the reinstallation procedure.

Be sure the AC adapter is connected until completing reinstallation.

Reinstalling

Windows 95 (HDD format)

Two options are available, one for beginners and the other for advanced users.

For beginners: Returning to factory default condition.

For advanced users: Returning the primary MS- DOS partition only to a condi- tion similar to the factory de- fault in cases where the hard disk has been divided into mul- tiple partitions.

CAUTION

If the hard disk has been compressed, first remove the disk compression.

1Insert the Firstaid FD, and turn the computer on, then run the Setup Utility. (page 36)

2Select [Load Default Settings (PnP)], then press .

At the confirmation message, press .

3Close the Setup Utility ( page 36); this screen should appear.

Microsoft Windows 95 Startup Menu

1.Boot

2.Restore HDD to factory default (For beginners)

3.Restore HDD to factory default (For advanced users)

Enter a choice: 1

4 For beginners: select [2. Restore HDD to fac- tory default (For beginners)].

For advanced users: select [3. Restore HDD to fac- tory default (For advanced us- ers)].

At the confirmation message, press . Simply follow the on-screen instructions.

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•Then, when the [Microsoft Windows 95 Startup Menu] appears, for beginners, select [2. Restore HDD to fac- tory default (For beginners)]. For advanced users, se- lect [3. Restore HDD to factory default (For advanced users)].

•If the computer asks you to insert the Win95 Setup CD-ROM, please set the Windows 95 CD-ROM that comes with this computer. After inserting the Win- dows 95 CD-ROM, Windows setup will start auto- matically. (The whole process will take approximately one hour).

NOTE

With the exception of the instruction below, please select all default values displayed by the Setup Wiz- ard.

Be sure to add the check mark to [Sound, MIDI, or Video Capture Card] at the [Analyzing Your Computer].

Have a blank disk on hand to create a "Windows 95 Startup Disk". Immediately after creating this disk, enter the Firstaid FD into the floppy disk drive and

press . (Note: A system error will result if the Firstaid FD is not inserted. If this occurs, insert the Firstaid FD and press [Retry].

5At the [Finishing Setup], remove the floppy disk and press

. Windows will restart after all the settings have automatically been made.

6At the [Date/Time Properties], press .

7At the [Add Printer Wizard], press .

8When the display appears indicating the establishment

of the system settings, press . The computer will reboot. (When the welcome screen appears, press .)

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Operating Instructions Customers Record IntroductionIllustrations in this Manual CopyrightLithium Battery How to replace the fuseFor U.S.A For U.KFor France PrecautionsFor Germany Read Me First Saving Data on the Hard DiskSaving Data on Floppy Disks Computer VirusesFirst-time Operation Confirm the inclusion of all partsDummy FDD Operating Instructions Windows 95 System PackConnect your computer to a power outlet Read the Limited USE Licence AgreementHandling the AC adapter ClampsFirst-time Operation Starting Up/Shutting Down Starting UpUsing the Touch Pad Shutting Down power off your computerStarting Up/Shutting Down Starting Up Your Computer QuicklyUsing the suspend function Using the hibernation functionShutting Down Resuming OperationConserving Power Setting the hibernation timeoutComputing On the Road Things to RememberSetting Power Management Power Management settingsBattery Status Use the Battery Indicator to Check on the Battery StatusWhen the Remaining Battery Charge Becomes Low Computing On the RoadUsing the Battery Pack Using the Battery Pack Replacing the Battery PackWhen the User Password is set Run the Setup UtilityTo disable your password Re-enter your password at the Enter User Password AgainSetting the Coffee break Password enabling or disabling When the coffee break password is setTo disable the Coffee break Password Security MeasuresProcedure When the supervisor password is setPreventing the use of a floppy disk May be OpenedEnabling, changing, disabling Setting the Supervisor PasswordTo disable your supervisor password Running TranXitTM Infrared Data CommunicationsPreparations for Infrared Data Communications Using a CD-ROM Drive Installing/Removing the UnitInstalling the unit Add-ons/PeripheralsUsing PC Cards Installing/Removing the PC CardInstalling the PC Card Type I orInstalling/Removing the RAM Module Installing the RAM moduleAdd-ons/Peripherals Adding MemoryUsing a Printer Connecting a Port ReplicatorUsing an External Display Installing/Removing the hard disk Usage, Carrying and Maintenance When flyingMaintenance Usage EnvironmentList of Error Codes Using the Self-diagnosis ProgramAt the MS-DOS prompt A\WINDOWS\COMMAND, input the following Computer DiagnosisStarting Up Dealing with ProblemsBattery Indicator Dealing with Problems DisplayDisk Operations Character InputSetup Utility Connecting PeripheralsReinstalling Software Before ReinstallationReinstalling PreparationSystem setup Power ManagementDevice Manager Video driverReinstalling Software Installing TranXitInstalling PhoenixCard Manager95 Installing Internet ExplorerWindows 95 Setup Procedure If you want to complete the printer settings, pressEnter your name and your company’s name, then press If not, pressSetup Utility Running the Setup UtilityClosing the Program Key OperationsUser Password Other Specifications SpecificationsMain Specifications Names and Functions of Parts Limited USE License Agreement Lizenz Laufzeit der LizenzTermes, clauses et conditions Contrat de licence dusage limitéLicence LED indicators IndexDFQX2535YA