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Panasonic CF-31 appendix Additional operations during the following procedure

Models: CF-31

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16Start the Setup Utility and change the settings as necessary.

17Perform Windows Update.

9 Press 1 to execute [1. [Recovery]]. The License Agreement screen appears.

To cancel partway, press 0.

10Press 1 to select [1. Yes, I agree to the provisions above and wish to continue!].

11Select 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.

(The size of the first partition must be 30 GB or more. If smaller, installation will not be possible.) At the confirmation message, press Y.

Reinstallation starts automatically. (It will take approximately 30 - 75 minutes.)

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

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Remove the Product Recovery DVD-ROM, and then press any key to turn off the com-

 

puter.

 

If additional instructions are included with the computer, be sure to read them. It may be necessary to perform

 

additional operations during the following procedure.

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Turn on the computer.

 

If the password is requested, enter the Supervisor Password.

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Perform the “First-time Operation” ( page 14).

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Start the Setup Utility and change the settings as necessary.

To change the drive letter of hard disk or CD/DVD drive

NOTE

Drive letters of hard disk can be changed only when two or more partitions have been created on the hard disk drive. The name of the C: drive cannot be changed.

Change the drive letters before installing applications.

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Click (Start) - [Control Panel] - [System and Security] - [Administrative Tools], and double-click [Computer Management].

A standard user needs to enter an administrator password.

Click [start] - [Control Panel] - [Performance and Maintenance] - [Administrative Tools], and double-click [Com- puter Management].

BClick [Disk Management] from [Storage].

CRight-click the hard disk partition or the CD/DVD drive name, and click [Change Drive Letter and Paths...]. DClick [Change...].

EClick [Assign the following drive letter] and select the new drive letter, and then click [OK]. At the confirmation message, click [Yes].

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CF-31 specifications

The Panasonic CF-31, part of the Toughbook line, is a highly durable and versatile laptop designed for professionals who operate in demanding environments. Built to withstand the rigors of outdoor work, it combines robust construction with advanced technology to deliver reliable performance.

One of the standout features of the CF-31 is its rugged design. The laptop meets military standards (MIL-STD-810G) for toughness, making it resistant to drops, shocks, vibrations, and even extreme temperatures. It is also water-resistant and dustproof, further enhancing its usability in harsh conditions. With a magnesium alloy case and shock-mounted hard drive, the CF-31 is built to endure challenging workspaces.

The CF-31 is powered by Intel’s powerful processors, which ensure brisk performance for multitasking and running demanding applications. Depending on the specific configuration, it can come with Intel Core i5 or i7 processors that provide a combination of processing speed and energy efficiency. With options for solid-state drives (SSDs), the laptop enhances data access speeds, contributing to faster boot times and application launches.

Regarding display technology, the Panasonic CF-31 features a 13.1-inch sunlight-readable touchscreen, making it suitable for outdoor use where visibility can be a challenge. The screen boasts a high brightness level, allowing users to view content clearly even in direct sunlight. The multi-touch functionality adds to its ease of use, catering to those who prefer a more intuitive interface.

Connectivity is another strong point of the CF-31, equipped with a range of ports such as USB 3.0, Ethernet, HDMI, and even legacy ports to support various peripherals and devices. It also offers optional features like 4G LTE for mobile connectivity in the field, ensuring that users remain connected no matter where their work takes them.

The keyboard is designed for use in challenging conditions, featuring a spill-resistant layout with an adjustable backlight for low-light environments. This makes it suitable for professionals such as field engineers, first responders, and military personnel who require dependable technology in their day-to-day tasks.

Battery life is impressive, with options for extended batteries that can last up to 18 hours, enabling all-day use without the need for frequent recharging. This feature is essential for users in the field who may not have easy access to power sources.

Overall, the Panasonic CF-31 embodies a blend of ruggedness, processing power, and user-friendly features, making it a top choice for professionals needing a reliable laptop in demanding conditions.