If the following message appears, press R .

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Computer must be rebooted in order to execute [Recovery].

Please reboot with Product Recovery DVD-ROM set in the appropriate drive.

After rebooting, execute [Recovery] following the on screen instructions.

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10 At the confirmation message, press Y .

The operation of reinstallation for the hard disk starts au- tomatically. (The operations take about 20 minutes.)

CAUTION

Do not interrupt the reinstallation procedure be- fore completion, for example by turning off the computer or pressing Ctrl + Alt + Del , as this may prevent Windows from starting up, or may cause data to be lost so that the reinstallation pro- cedure cannot be executed.

After the reinstallation procedure completes, this screen should appear.

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[Recovery] is complete.

Windows(R) XP Professional install wizard will start after reboot.

Please remove the Product Recovery DVD-ROM, and turn off the computer.

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11Remove the Product Recovery DVD-ROM, and then press any key.

The computer will be shut down.

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

The Setup Utility will start up.

If the password has been set, enter the Supervisor Pass- word.

13Press F9 .

At the confirmation message, select [Yes] and press Enter . (The Setup Utility settings will return to their

default values. Even the security settings with the excep- tion of the password(s) will return to their default values.)

14Select [Exit] and then select [Save Current Values], then press Enter .

At the confirmation message, select [Yes] and press

Enter .

15Turn off the computer by pressing the power switch.

NOTE

If additional instructions are included with the com- puter, be sure to read them. It may be necessary to perform additional operations during the following procedures.

16 Perform the first-time use operation (

 

page 12 step 6

 

- page 14 step 9 ).

 

 

17Run the Setup Utility and change the settings where nec- essary.

<Changing the drive letter>

You can change the drive letter for the CD/DVD drive or hard disk drive by the following steps.

Drive letters can only be changed when two or more parti- tions have been created on the hard disk drive. The drive letter of the C drive cannot be changed.

We recommend that you make these changes before in- stalling applications.

1Select [start] - [Control Panel] - [Performance and Mainte- nance] - [Administrative Tools] - [Computer Management].

2Select [Disk Management] from [Storage].

3Right click on the partition of the hard disk or the name of the CD/DVD drive and select [Change Drive Letter and Paths...].

4Select [Change].

5Select [Assign the following drive letter] and select the new drive letter, and then select [OK].

6At the confirmation message, select [Yes].

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