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.
[At the time of purchase][After the backup area is created]
The usable hard disk areaThe backup area
Can be accessed fromCannot be accessed
Windows (Two partitions).from Windows.
9At the confirmation message, press Y .
The backup area is then created.
10When 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.
11 When the message [[Backup] is complete] appears, press Ctrl + Alt + Del to restart the
computer.
CAUTION
Do not press Ctrl + Alt + Del until the message is displayed.
12After 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.
NOTE
The [Boot] menu in the Setup Utility is set to start up from the CD/DVD 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).
Backing Up and Restoring Data
CAUTION
Before executing the backup function, execute a disk error check ( page 34).
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.
1Turn 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.
2Select [Exit] menu, then select [Hard Disk Backup / Restore] and press çEnter .
At the confirmation message, select [Yes], and press çEnter .
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