Hard Disk Backup Function
NOTE
Regarding backup area
Requires availability of at least half of the entire hard disk. Without sufficient space
available, the backup area cannot be created.
? When the backup area is created, the usable hard disk capacity will be reduced to less
than half.
The backup area cannot be accessed from Windows. For this reason, backed up data
cannot be copied to CD-R or other removable disk media.
? When the hard disk backup function is executed, data in the backup area will be
overwritten. If newly created or edited data is backed up later, data stored previously
in the backup area will be lost.
Create a Backup Area
1Turn off the computer and insert the CD/DVD drive into the multimedia pocket. (
Multimedia Pocket)
2Turn on the computer, and press F2 while [Panasonic] boot screen is displayed.
The Setup Utility will then start.
If a password has been set, enter the Supervisor Password. You cannot register [Boot] menu
with a User Password.
3Select [Boot] menu, then select [CD/DVD Drive] and press F6 until [CD/DVD Drive] is at
the top of the [Boot] menu.
4Place the disk number one of the recovery CDs into the CD/DVD drive.
5Press F10 .
At the confirmation message, select [Yes] and press Enter .
The computer will restart. If [Enter Password] is displayed during the following procedures,
input the Supervisor Password or the User Password.
This 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.
3. [ Backup] Enable the Backup function.
0. [ Cancel] Cancel.
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6Press 3 to execute [3.Backup].
CAUTION
When dividing the hard disk into partitions
Do not execute [1. Recovery] to divide the hard disk into partitions. The hard disk
backup function cannot be enabled after the hard disk has been partitioned. Use proce-
dure 8 to divide the hard disk.
7At the confirmation message, press Y .
8Select 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].
[At the time of purchase][After the backup area is created]
The usable hard disk areaThe backup area
Can be accessed from Cannot be accessed
Windows (One partition). from Windows.
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