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Troubleshooting
Reinstalling Software
Before Reinstallation
Preparing
Reinstalling
CAUTION
1
Set the CD-ROM pack in the multimedia pocket, and
turn the computer on.
2
When the message [Press <F2> to enter SETUP] is dis-
played, press F2 and then run the Setup Utility.
If the password has been set, enter the supervisor pass-
word.
3
Press F9 .
At the confirmation message, select [Yes] and press
Enter .
4
Select [Security] menu and set [Boot Up Drive] to
[CDD/A:/C:].
5
Set the Product Recovery CD-ROM in the CD-ROM
drive.
6
Press F10 .
At the confirmation message, select [Yes] and press
Enter . The computer will reboot, and this screen
should appear.
If data on your hard disk is compressed, the data should
be uncompressed.
Important
Save all important data. If reinstallation is carried out, all data existing prior to the installation will be lost. The
reinstallation will return the computer to close to the conditions at time of purchase.
Before the reinstallation procedure, remove all peripherals (except for the CD-ROM drive).
Be sure the AC adapter is connected until the reinstallation procedure is completed.
You will need the Product Recovery CD-ROM included in the Windows 95 System Pack and the FIRSTAID FD you made
earlier.
If you have not created the FIRSTAID FD, you can create by selecting [Create FIRSTAID FD] in [Start] - [Programs]
- [Panasonic]. If you can not create this disk, please contact Panasonic Technical Support.
NOTE
Windows 95 (HDD format)
7
Make a selection from the menu.
To restore all contents of the hard disk to factory
default, including the partition setting(s):
Select [1. Restore the whole HDD to factory default].
To restore the hard disk (C drive) to factory default,
excluding the partition setting(s):
Select [2. Restore the drive C to factory default].
Select the number
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1. Restore the whole HDD to factory default
2. Restore the drive C to factory default
3. End
FAT16 file system is not supported.
NOTE
8
At the confirmation message , press Y .
The operations of “format” and “restore” for the hard disk
start automatically. (The operations take about one hour.)
9
After the "restore" procedure completes, remove the Prod-
uct Recovery CD-ROM, then close the tray.
10
Turn the computer off and remove the CD-ROM pack.
11
Set
the floppy disk drive in the multimedia pocket, set the
FIRSTAID FD, turn
the computer on.
Simply follow the on-screen instructions.
12
After the reinstallation procedure completes, the follow-
ing message will appear on the display.
All data on the whole HDD has been restored to the factory default.
After removing floppy disk, restart the computer and set up Windows 95 again.
Restart the computer by pressing Ctrl + Alt + Del ,
and perform the setup procedure for Windows 95 by follow-
ing the instructions on the screen. page 9
NOTE
During the reinstallation procedure, the settings of the
Setup Utility are changed as follows.
When necessary, please change these settings again.
Power Menu Power Management: Disable
Sleep Switch : No Action
When necessary, in the Setup Utility, set [Boot Up Drive]
to [A:/C:].
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