Panasonic CF-25 Installing/Removing the hard disk, To customers, Installing the hard disk

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To change your hard disk, consult your nearest Panasonic Dealer or authorized Service Center

C A U T I O N

To customers:

To change your hard disk, consult your nearest Panasonic dealer or authorized Service

Center.

Be sure to back up all important data before the change.

To technicians (at a Panasonic dealer or authorized Service Center):

Be careful when replacing the hard disk. The hard disk is extremely sensitive to shock.

In addition, static electricity could later affect some internal components.

Installing/Removing the hard disk

(For technicians at Panasonic dealer or authorized Service Center)

1 Power off your computer (page 10)

Do not shut down using the suspend or hibernation mode.

C A U T I O N

Do not install or remove peripherals while your computer is in the suspend or hibernation mode; abnormal operation may result.

2 Loosen the screw, and then take off the cover

Turn your computer over. Then, loosen the screw with a screwdriver and remove the cover.

3 Removing the hard disk

 

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Remove the dampers protective cover.

 

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2

Lift out the hard disk.

 

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Detach the cable connected to the hard disk.

 

 

Installing the hard disk

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1Attach a new hard disk.

2Return the hard disk into the computer. Be sure that the damper does not get entangled at the bottom of the hard disk.

3Place the damper protective cover back onto the computer.

4 Put the cover back into place and then fasten the screw

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Contents Names and Functions of Parts CF-25 Quick GuideCopyright Customers RecordT r o d u c t i o n Illustrations in this ManualFor U.S.A How to replace the fuseUsage HandlingCables Saving Data on Floppy Disks Other PrecautionsRead Me First Saving Data on the Hard DiskFirst-time Operation Confirm the inclusion of all partsHandling the AC adapter Inserting a floppy disk Close Internet Explorer Double-click Panasonic Setup icon on WindowsRead the Limited USE License Agreement Set Windows upStarting Up Starting Up/Shutting DownClicking Using the Touch PadMoving the cursor Double-clickingShutting Down power off your computer Starting Up Your Computer QuicklyShutting Down Using the hibernation function Run the Setup UtilityResuming Operation Computing On the Road Key operation and music playback When you need a network environmentPerform the following When using the optional CD-ROM packBattery Power Using CF-VZS250A or CF-VZS252 Ni-MH Battery PowerWhen the User Password is set To disable your passwordSecurity Measures When the coffee break password is set Setting the Coffee break Password enabling or disablingRe-enter your password at the Enter User Password Again To prevent the changing of your password without permissionWhen the supervisor password is set O c e d u r ePreventing the use of a floppy disk To disable your supervisor password Setting the Supervisor PasswordInfrared Data Communications Preparations for Infrared Data CommunicationsRunning TranXitT M Inserting a multimedia pocket device Using a multimedia pocket deviceInstalling/Removing a multimedia pocket device Hardware ExpansionInstalling/Removing a PC Card Using PC CardsRemoving the RAM module Installing/Removing the RAM ModuleAdding Memory Loosen the screw, and then take off the coverUsing an External Display Connect the external display to your computerDevices, then press Using a Printer Connecting a Port ReplicatorConnect the printer to your computer Removing the hard disk Installing/Removing the hard diskInstalling the hard disk To customersUsage, Carrying MaintenanceComputer Diagnosis List of Error CodesUsing the Self-diagnosis Program At the MS-DOS prompt A\WINDOWS\COMMAND, input the followingCharacter Input Dealing with ProblemsBattery Indicator Starting UpSetup Utility DisplayDisk Disc Operations Others Connecting PeripheralsTechnical Information Reinstalling Software Before ReinstallationReinstalling Installing TranXit Installing PhoenixCard Manager95Installing Internet Explorer Limited USE License Agreement Beschränkte Benutzerlizenz-Vereinbarung Contrat de licence dusage limité If not, press Windows 95 Setup ProcedureIf you want to complete the printer settings, press Enter your name and your company’s name, then pressKey Operations Setup UtilityRunning the Setup Utility Closing the ProgramSetting the User Password Brightness Adjustment Dark Names and Functions of PartsFront Speakers on/off + BackSpecifications Main SpecificationsOther Specifications 18,32,41 D eDFQX2530YA

CF-25 specifications

The Panasonic CF-25, part of the Toughbook series, is a rugged notebook designed to withstand the rigors of demanding environments. It is built for professionals who require durability and reliability without compromising performance. This model is particularly favored in fields such as construction, law enforcement, and military, where harsh conditions can be a commonplace issue.

One of the standout features of the CF-25 is its rugged design. The device boasts a magnesium alloy case that effectively protects it against drops, shocks, and vibrations. This hardy construction is complemented by a spill-resistant keyboard, ensuring that accidental liquid exposure does not compromise its functionality. Additionally, the CF-25 is designed to operate in extreme temperatures, making it suitable for use in both sweltering heat and frigid cold.

In terms of display technology, the CF-25 features a sunlight-readable screen, providing excellent visibility even in bright outdoor conditions. The 12.1-inch LCD display is designed to minimize glare, which is essential for users who need to see clearly in various lighting scenarios. The touchscreen capability further enhances usability, allowing for intuitive navigation and interaction.

Performance-wise, the Panasonic CF-25 is powered by Intel processors, which deliver sufficient processing capability for everyday tasks. The laptop supports a range of operating systems, enabling users to choose their preferred software environment. Connectivity is also a strong suit of the CF-25, with multiple ports including USB, serial, and VGA, making it versatile for different peripherals and networks.

Battery life is another critical factor for mobile professionals, and the CF-25 excels in this area, offering extended battery performance to ensure users can operate throughout long shifts without needing a recharge. The device also has options for removable batteries, providing the flexibility required for continuous use in the field.

Overall, the Panasonic CF-25 is a robust, feature-packed laptop that addresses the needs of users in demanding environments. With its rugged build, advanced display technology, reliable performance, and extensive connectivity options, it stands out as a reliable tool for those needing a dependable device in challenging circumstances. The CF-25 exemplifies Panasonic's commitment to durability and functionality, making it an invaluable asset for professionals on the go.