Panasonic CF51MCMDDBM CF51LCCDDBM User Guide - Page 29

Changing the drive letter

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z To select [3], the first partition size must be 6 GB or more of the hard disk size. Reinstallation cannot be performed with a small partition size. J At the confirmation message, press Y. The operation of reinstallation for the hard disk starts automatically. (The operations take about 15 minutes.) z Do not interrupt the reinstallation procedure before completion, for example by turning off the computer or pressing Ctrl + Alt + Del, as this may prevent Windows from starting up, or may cause data to be lost so that the reinstallation procedure cannot be executed. K After the reinstallation procedure completes, the screen should appear. Remove the Product Recovery DVD-ROM, and then press any key. The computer will be shut down. L Turn on the computer, 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. M Press F9. At the confirmation message, select [Yes] and then press Enter. (The Setup Utility settings will return to their default values. Even the security settings with the exception of the password(s) will return to their default values.) N Select [Exit] and then select [Save Current Values], then press Enter. At the confirmation messages, select [Yes] and press Enter. O Turn the computer off by using the power switch. z If additional instructions are included with the computer, be sure to read them. It may be necessary to perform additional operations during the following procedures. P Perform the first-time use operation. (Î page 10) Q Run the Setup Utility and change the settings where necessary. „ Changing the drive letter You can change the drive letter for the CD/DVD drive or hard disk drive by the following steps. z Drive letters can only be changed when two or more partitions have been created on the hard disk drive. The name of the C: drive cannot be changed. z We recommend that you make these changes before installing applications. A Select [start] - [Control Panel] - [Performance and Maintenance] [Administrative Tools] - [Computer Management]. B Select [Disk Management] from [Storage]. C Right click on the partition of the hard disk or the name of the CD/DVD drive and select [Change Drive Letter and Paths...]. D Select [Change]. E Select [Assign the following drive letter] and the new drive letter, and then select [OK]. F At the confirmation message, select [Yes]. 29 Troubleshooting

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Troubleshooting
To select [3], the first partition size must be 6 GB or more of the hard
disk size. Reinstallation cannot be performed with a small partition
size.
J
At the confirmation message, press
Y
.
The operation of reinstallation for the hard disk starts automatically. (The
operations take about 15 minutes.)
Do not interrupt the reinstallation procedure before completion, for
example by turning off the computer or pressing
Ctrl
+
Alt
+
Del
, as
this may prevent Windows from starting up, or may cause data to be
lost so that the reinstallation procedure cannot be executed.
K
After the reinstallation procedure completes, the screen should appear.
Remove the Product Recovery DVD-ROM, and then press any key.
The computer will be shut down.
L
Turn on the computer, and press
F2
while [Panasonic] boot screen is dis-
played.
The Setup Utility will start up.
If the password has been set, enter the Supervisor Password.
M
Press
F9
.
At the confirmation message, select [Yes] and then press
Enter
.
(The
Setup Utility settings will return to their default values.
Even the security
settings with the exception of the password(s) will return to their default
values.)
N
Select [Exit] and then select [Save Current Values], then press
Enter
.
At the confirmation messages, select [Yes] and press
Enter
.
O
Turn the computer off by using the power switch.
If additional instructions are included with the computer, be sure to
read them. It may be necessary to perform additional operations during
the following procedures.
P
Perform the first-time use operation. (
page 10)
Q
Run the Setup Utility and change the settings where necessary.
Changing the drive letter
You can change the drive letter for the CD/DVD drive or hard disk drive by the
following steps.
Drive letters can only be changed when two or more partitions have been
created on the hard disk drive. The name of the C: drive cannot be
changed.
We recommend that you make these changes before installing applica-
tions.
A
Select [start] - [Control Panel] - [Performance and Maintenance] -
[Administrative Tools] - [Computer Management].
B
Select [Disk Management] from [Storage].
C
Right click on the partition of the hard disk or the name of the CD/DVD
drive and select [Change Drive Letter and Paths...].
D
Select [Change].
E
Select [Assign the following drive letter] and the new drive letter, and then
select [OK].
F
At the confirmation message, select [Yes].