Technical Information - Panasonic CF-28 Series Reference Manual

Technical Information

Network
When Using the Files on the Retail Version of the Windows CD-ROM
Precautions When Using a CardBus Type LAN Card
Recovery Console
When the power saving function is running, communications software may malfunction.
For example, communications may be halted if the standby (hibernation) mode is acti-
vated. The computer must be restar ted if one of these modes is entered during data
communications.
Windows 2000
When network or communication software is to be used, set [T urn off monitor] and [T urn
off hard disks], [System standby] and [System hibernates] (in [Control Panel] - [Power
Options] - [Power Schemes]) to [Never].
Windows XP
When network or communication software is to be used, set [T urn off monitor] and [T urn
off hard disks], [System standby] and [System hibernates] (in [Control Panel] - [Perfor-
mance and Maintenance] - [Power Options]) to [Never].
The Windows files included in the Retail Version of the Windows CD-ROM for each OS
are contained in the following folders:
Windows 2000
c:\winnt\cdimage
Windows XP
c:\windows\docs, c:\windows\dotnetfx, c:\windows\i386, c:\windows\support,
c:\windows\valueadd
Prior to usage, optimize the LAN card settings by following the procedure given below.
Failure to do so may result in an error message being displayed when performing a
copy operation via the LAN card with a computer on the network.
1 Select the LAN card you are using from [Network adapters] in [Control Panel] - [Sys-
tem] - [Hardware] - [Device Manager].
2 Select [Advanced] and then choose [Store And Forward] from [Property], then set
[Enabled] for [Value] if it is set to [Disabled].
(This item may be unavailable for some types of LAN cards.)
Windows XP
If you install the Recovery Console, you can use the command prompt to execute op-
erations such as CHKDSK in cases where, for example, Windows XP will not start. Use
the following procedure to install Recovery Console. This procedure allows you to select
Recovery Console as a startup option during startup.
1 Select [Start] - [Run].
2 Input [c:\windows\i386\winnt32.exe /cmdcons], then select [OK].
Follow the on-screen instructions.
NOTE
For an overview of Recovery Console, refer to [Help and Support].
1 Select [Start] - [Help and Support].
2 Enter "Recovery Console" under [Search], then select
Windows 2000
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