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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.
9 At the confirmation message, press Y .
The backup area is then created.
10 When the message [You must reboot in order to enable the Backup function] appears, remove
the recovery CD, and press any key to restart the computer. The computer is restarted, then the
backup process will begin.
11 When the message [[Backup] is complete] appears, press Ctrl + Alt + Del to restart the
computer.
12 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 [Back-
ing Up and Restoring Data] ( below).
NOTE
1 Turn the computer on, and press F2 while [Panasonic] boot screen is displayed.
The Setup Utility will start up.
If a password has been set, enter the Supervisor Password or the User Password.
2 Select [Exit] menu, then select [Hard Disk Backup / Restore] and press Enter .
At the confirmation message, select [Yes] and press Enter .
Backing Up and Restoring Data
Before executing the backup function, execute a disk error check ( page 30).
Do not interrupt the backup or restore functions before completion, for example by turning
off the power or pressing Ctrl + Alt + Del , as this may prevent Windows from
starting up, or may cause data to be lost so that the backup and restore functions cannot be
executed.
CAUTION
Do not press Ctrl + Alt + Del until the message is displayed.
CAUTION
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 (Two partitions).