PC Information Viewer

NOTE

This computer periodically records the management information including the hard disk information such as number of hours powered-on, number of times powered-on, internal temperature, replacement sector. The maximum data volume for each record is 750 byte. These information are only used for estimating the cause when the hard disk goes down by any possibility. They are never sent to outside via network nor used for any other purpose except for the purpose described the above.

To disable the function, add the check mark for [Disable the automatic save function for management information history] in [Hard Disk Status] of PC Information Viewer, and click [OK].

( Reference Manual “Checking the Computer’s Usage Status”)

When Starting Up/Shutting Down

Do not do the following

•Connecting or disconnecting the AC adaptor

•Pressing the power switch

•Touching the keyboard, touch pad or external mouse

•Closing the display

•Turn on/off the wireless switch

NOTE

To conserve power, the following power saving methods are set at the time of purchase.

•The screen automatically turns off after 15 minutes of inactivity.

•The computer automatically enters sleep*1 after 20 minutes of inactivity.

*1 Refer to

Reference Manual “Sleep or Hibernation Functions” about resuming from sleep.

Note that the computer consumes electricity even when the computer power is off. If the battery pack is fully charged, the battery will fully discharge in the following period of time:

•When power is off: Approx. 7 weeks

•In sleep: Approx. 3 days

•In hibernation: Approx. 4 days

At the time of purchase, “Wake Up from LAN” is enabled.

If “Wake Up from LAN” is disabled, the period of time in sleep will become slightly longer, and the period of time in hibernation will become about the same as during power-off. Even if “Wake Up from LAN” is enabled, when the LAN cable is not connected, the period of time in sleep and hibernation will be slightly longer.

When the DC plug is not connected to the computer, disconnect the AC cord from your AC wall outlet. Power is con- sumed simply by having the AC adaptor plugged into an electrical outlet.

Power consumption in each mode is as follows. (When AC adaptor is connected)

•When the screen is off: <CF-52A/B series> Approx. 20.0 W, <CF-52C/D series> Approx. 13.0 W

•In sleep: Approx. 2.0 W

•The battery pack is fully charged (or not being charged) and the computer is off: Approx. 0.9 W

To change the partition structure

You can shrink a part of an existing partition to create unallocated disk space, from which you can create a new parti- tion. This computer has a single partition in the default setting.

AClick (Start) and right-click [Computer], then click [Manage]. A standard user needs to enter an administrator password.

BClick [Disk Management].

CRight-click the partition for Windows (“c” drive in the default setting), and click [Shrink Volume]. The partition size depends on the computer specifications.

DInput the size in [Enter the amount of space to shrink in MB] and click [Shrink].

You cannot input a larger number than the displayed size.

ERight-click [Unallocated] (the shrunk space in the step D) and click [New Simple Volume].

FFollow the on-screen instructions to make the settings, and click [Finish]. Wait until formatting is completed.

Panasonic CF-52 appendix PC Information Viewer, When Starting Up/Shutting Down

Models: CF-52