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Troubleshooting
Reinstalling Software
Before Reinstallation
Preparing
You will need the followings:
• Product Recovery CD-ROM
• Optional port replicator (CF-VEB071)
• External keyboard
• External mouse
• External display
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 unnecessary peripherals.
Be sure the AC adaptor is connected until the reinstallation procedure is completed.
Reinstalling
1 Turn the computer off and connect the port replicator, external display, external key-
board and external mouse.
2 Turn the computer on, and press F2 while [Panasonic] boot screen is displayed.
The Setup Utility will start up.
If the password has been set, enter the Supervisor Password.
3 Write down all of the contents of the Setup Utility and then press F9 .
At the confirmation message, select [Yes] and press Enter .
4 Select [Boot] menu, then select [CD Drive] and press F6 until [CD Drive] is at the
top of the [Boot] menu.
5 Place the disc number one of the recovery CDs into the CD-ROM drive.
6 Press F10 .
At the confirmation message, select [Yes] and press Enter .
The computer will restart, and this screen should appear.
7 Select [1.[Recovery]].
The License Agreement screen should appear.
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Select a number
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1. [ Recovery ] Reinstall Windows.
2. [ Erase HDD] Erase the whole data on HDD for security.
0. [ Cancel ] Cancel.
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