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Appendix
Hard Disk Backup Function
<To create a backup area and divide hard disk into two partitions, for OS and data>
Select [2], enter the partition size (GB), and press Enter .
• You can cancel this operation by pressing 0 .
• The data partition size will be the maximum settable size less the number entered above.
The maximum settable size will differ depending on models.
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At the confirmation message, press Y .
The backup area is then created.
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When the message [You must reboot in order to enable the Backup function.] appears, remove
the Product Recovery DVD-ROM, and press any key to restart the computer. The computer is
restarted, then the backup process will begin.
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When the message [[Backup] is complete] appears, press Ctrl + Alt + Del to restart the
computer.
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After logging on to Windows, a message will appear advising that a new device has been
installed and that the computer must be restarted to enable the settings. Select [Yes] to restart
the computer.
The [Boot] menu in the Setup Utility is set to start up from the DVD-ROM & CD-R/RW
drive. Change this setting if necessary.
The next time the backup or restore functions are executed, follow the procedure for [Backing
Up and Restoring Data] ( page 45).
NOTE
The usable hard disk area
[At the time of purchase] [After the backup area is created]
The backup area
Cannot be accessed
from Windows.
Do not press Ctrl + Alt + Del until the message is displayed.
CAUTION
Can be accessed from
Windows (Two partitions).
The usable hard disk area
[At the time of purchase] [After the backup area is created]
The backup area
Cannot be accessed
from Windows.
Can be accessed from
Windows (One partition).
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Select how to divide the hard disk from the menu.
<To create a backup area and enable the backup function without dividing the hard disk>
Select [1].