Operation - Panasonic CF-M34 Operating Instructions Manual

First-time Operation
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Windows XP
CAUTION
Do not press any key or move the touch pad until [Windows XP Professional Setup] is
displayed.
At the [Welcome to the Windows XP Setup Wizard], select [Next].
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After reading the agreement, select [I accept this agreement] or [I don't accept this
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agreement], then select [Next].
NOTE
If [I don't accept this agreement] is selected, the Windows setup will be aborted.
Select settings for your region, then select [Next].
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Enter your name and organization and then select [Next].
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Enter your computer name and administrator password and then select [Next].
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CAUTION
Remember this password! If the password is forgotten, Windows XP cannot be oper-
ated. If you forgot the password, refer to "Resetting the password" (
Enter the correct date and time, then select [Next].
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You can also complete these settings at a later time.
7 At the [Networking Settings], select [Typical settings], then select [Next].
At the [Workgroup or Computer Domain], select [No, this computer is not on a net-
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work, or is on a network without a domain], then select [Next].
The computer will restart.
Enter your administrator password and select
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Information for Windows XP
You can select Classic view for the Control Panel or select the Classic Start menu. You
can also change the way a user logs on or off.
The procedure in this manual uses the method or view of the Windows XP default setting
(not Classic view or Classic Start menu etc.).
Resetting the password
Windows XP has a function to reset a forgotten password.
To use this function, you need to create a password reset disk beforehand following the
steps below.
1 Select [Start] - [Control Panel] - [User Accounts] and select the account you used to logon.
2 Select [Prevent a forgotten password] from the [Related Tasks] menu and create a pass-
word reset disk following the on-screen instructions.
• Store the password reset disk in a safe place.
• Only the logon password for each account can be reset.
The password set in the Setup Utility cannot be reset.
Recovery Console
If you install the Recovery Console, you can use the command prompt to execute opera-
tions 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] and [c:\Windows\i386\winnt32.exe /cmdcons], then select [OK].
Follow the on-screen instructions.
2 Select [Start] - [Run] and
[c:\util\msupdate\q308402\Q308402_WXP_SP1_X86_ENU.EXE], 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
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Windows XP
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