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Useful Information
Preparation
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P
repare the following items:
Recovery Disc (
USB memory device can also be used as a recovery
disc.)
(
Reference Manual
“Create a Recovery Disc”)
Commercially available optical drive
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Remove all peripherals
and SD memory card etc. (except for the
c
ommercially available
optical drive).
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Connect the AC adaptor and do not remove it until installation is complete.
1
Connect the commercially available optical drive to the USB port.
2
Start the Setup Utility.
A
Click (Start) - [Settings] - [Update & security] - [Recovery].
B
Click [Restart now] under “Advanced startup”.
C
Click [Troubleshoot] - [Advanced options] - [UEFI Firmware Settings] - [Restart].
Turn on the computer, and press
F2
or
Del
while [Panasonic] boot screen is displayed.
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If the [Panasonic] boot screen is not displayed, turn on the computer while holding down
F2
or
Del
.
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If the password is requested, enter the Supervisor Password.
3
Write down all of the contents of the Setup Utility and press
F9
.
At the confirmation message, select [Yes] and press
Enter
.
4
Check the [UEFI Boot] setting of the Setup Utility.
[UEFI Boot] should be set to as follows.
When the recovery disc for Windows 10 is used : [Enabled]
When the recovery disc for Windows 7 is used : [Disabled]
5
Set the Recovery Disc into the DVD drive or commercially available
optical drive.
6 Press
F10
.
At the confirmation message, select [Yes] and press
Enter
.
Computer will restart.
7 Press
F2
or
Del
while [Panasonic] boot screen is displayed.
The Setup Utility starts up.
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If the password is requested, enter the Supervisor Password.
8
Select the [Exit] menu, then select DVD drive or commercially avail-
able optical drive in [Boot Override] and press
Enter
.
The computer will restart.
9
Click [Recovery].
10
Click [Reinstall Windows] and click [Next].
11
At the confirmation message, click [YES].
12
At the License Agreement screen, click [Yes, I agree to the provisions
above and wish to continue!] and click [Next].
13
Click [Disk 0].