Operating instructions

17
Getting Started
5 Create the recovery disc.
If the recovery partition of the hard disk is damaged or have some problems, you
can use a recovery disc to install the OS and restore its factory default condition. We
recommend creating a recovery disc before you begin using the computer.
Refer to
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Reference Manual “Recovery Disc Creation Utility” about creating the
disc.
NOTE
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PC Information Viewer
This computer periodically records the management information of the hard disk, etc. The maximum data volume
for each record is 1024 bytes. This information is only used for estimating the cause when the hard disk goes down
by any possibility. They are never sent to outside via network nor used for any other purpose except for the purpose
described the above.
To disable the function, add the check mark for [Disable the automatic save function for management information
history] in [Hard Disk Status] of PC Information Viewer, and click [OK].
(
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Reference Manual “Checking the Computer’s Usage Status”)
■ Before using wireless function
A Display “Charm” and click - [Change PC Settings] - [Wireless].
Set [Airplane mode] to [Off], and then;
set [Wi-Fi] to [On] (for wireless LAN).
set [Mobile broadband] to [On] (for wireless WAN).
set [GPS] to [On] (for wireless WAN).
set [Bluetooth] to [On] (for Bluetooth).
A Click the Wireless Switch Utility icon to show the pop-up menu.
B Select ON for the device you want to enable.
■ To change the partition structure
You can shrink a part of an existing partition to create unallocated disk space, from which you can create a new
partition.
A
Open “Computer”. Right-click [Computer], then click [Manage].
To open “Computer”, proceed as follows on the Start screen.
1. On the Start screen, flick from bottom side to inside of the screen.
2. Click [All apps] on the app bar.
3. Click [Computer] under “Windows System”.
Click (Start) and right-click [Computer], then click [Manage].
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A standard user needs to enter an administrator password.
B Click [Disk Management].
C Right-click the partition for Windows (“c” drive in the default setting), and click [Shrink Volume].
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The partition size depends on the computer specifications.
D Input the size in [Enter the amount of space to shrink in MB] and click [Shrink].
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You cannot input a larger number than the displayed size.
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To select [Reinstall to the System and OS partitions.] in installing the software (
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page 24), 70 GB /
60 GB or more is necessary for [Total size after shrink in MB].
E Right-click [Unallocated] (the shrunk space in the step D) and click [New Simple Volume].
F Follow the on-screen instructions to make the settings, and click [Finish].
Wait until formatting is completed.
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You can create an additional partition using remaining unallocated space or newly creating unallocated space.
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To delete a partition, right-click the partition and click [Delete Volume] in the step C.
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