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... System Recovery CDs can only be used with your VAIO computer. Other Software Library containing the Microsoft software license agreement and Sony end-user license agreement. 14 Reinstalls individual software applications or drivers if they become corrupted or are erased. VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick ...1 Click Start in the Windows taskbar, then click Help and Support. 2 From the VAIO Help and Support menu, click VAIO User Guide. 3 Locate the link in the text, "View the VAIO® Computer Specifications..." To access this Sony computer. ❑ Application Recovery CD(s) -
... System Recovery CDs can only be used with your VAIO computer. Other Software Library containing the Microsoft software license agreement and Sony end-user license agreement. 14 Reinstalls individual software applications or drivers if they become corrupted or are erased. VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick ...1 Click Start in the Windows taskbar, then click Help and Support. 2 From the VAIO Help and Support menu, click VAIO User Guide. 3 Locate the link in the text, "View the VAIO® Computer Specifications..." To access this Sony computer. ❑ Application Recovery CD(s) -
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If you experience a problem with your hard drive. 49 You may not need to recover the entire contents of your computer, reinstalling an individual application or device driver may correct the problem. System And Application Recovery CD(s) You can restore your system, individual software applications, or drivers, using the Recovery CDs.
If you experience a problem with your hard drive. 49 You may not need to recover the entire contents of your computer, reinstalling an individual application or device driver may correct the problem. System And Application Recovery CD(s) You can restore your system, individual software applications, or drivers, using the Recovery CDs.
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..., custom installations, and changes are removed from the hard disk drive. Factory Default Settings Recovery All data and partitions are prompted to restore the hard disk drive of the Sony computer you can set the partition sizes for both the Drive C and Drive D. All original...C is deleted. System Recovery options Default System Drive Recovery (Recommended) All data on this drive only. The System Recovery CD can only be used to complete the Windows registration process. VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start Using the System Recovery CD(s) The System Recovery CD utility formats your ...
..., custom installations, and changes are removed from the hard disk drive. Factory Default Settings Recovery All data and partitions are prompted to restore the hard disk drive of the Sony computer you can set the partition sizes for both the Drive C and Drive D. All original...C is deleted. System Recovery options Default System Drive Recovery (Recommended) All data on this drive only. The System Recovery CD can only be used to complete the Windows registration process. VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start Using the System Recovery CD(s) The System Recovery CD utility formats your ...
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... starts from the optical drive. Inserting the System Recovery CD (PCV-RZ series model shown) ✍ If your computer's optical drive 1. 3 Press the disc eject button to close the optical disk drive tray. Using the System Recovery CD(s) Using the System Recovery CD(s) Your system may take a few minutes to open the optical disc drive...
... starts from the optical drive. Inserting the System Recovery CD (PCV-RZ series model shown) ✍ If your computer's optical drive 1. 3 Press the disc eject button to close the optical disk drive tray. Using the System Recovery CD(s) Using the System Recovery CD(s) Your system may take a few minutes to open the optical disc drive...
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... Use window appears. Your system may be prompted to run the System Recovery program. If you may include one System Recovery CD, insert the first CD to insert your system. 52 After recovering your computer. VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start 4 Turn off your computer. 5 Wait 30 seconds and turn on your system using the System...
... Use window appears. Your system may be prompted to run the System Recovery program. If you may include one System Recovery CD, insert the first CD to insert your system. 52 After recovering your computer. VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start 4 Turn off your computer. 5 Wait 30 seconds and turn on your system using the System...
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...Windows® desktop. 3 Insert Application Recovery CD #1 into the upper optical drive. 4 Click OK in Windows to run the Application Recovery CD utility. ✍ To reinstall all open applications. 2 Logon to go to reinstall. The Application Recovery utility loads automatically...Recovery CD(s) Using the Application Recovery CD(s) The Application Recovery CD utility enables you have questions about using the Application Recovery CD(s), visit the Sony Computing Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. 53 If your computer is equipped with your computer, use the System Recovery...
...Windows® desktop. 3 Insert Application Recovery CD #1 into the upper optical drive. 4 Click OK in Windows to run the Application Recovery CD utility. ✍ To reinstall all open applications. 2 Logon to go to reinstall. The Application Recovery utility loads automatically...Recovery CD(s) Using the Application Recovery CD(s) The Application Recovery CD utility enables you have questions about using the Application Recovery CD(s), visit the Sony Computing Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. 53 If your computer is equipped with your computer, use the System Recovery...
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...® desktop. 2 Insert Application Recovery CD #1 into the optical disc drive. A device that requires the driver installation and click Update Driver from the optical drive, click Start in the Windows taskbar, then right-click My Computer. VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start...to reinstall the device driver(s) using the Application Recovery CD(s). 1 Click Start in the Windows taskbar and then right-click My Computer. Click OK, then click Quit to close the Sony Application Recovery utility. 3 Without removing the Application Recovery CD from the shortcut menu. A shortcut menu ...
...® desktop. 2 Insert Application Recovery CD #1 into the optical disc drive. A device that requires the driver installation and click Update Driver from the optical drive, click Start in the Windows taskbar, then right-click My Computer. VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start...to reinstall the device driver(s) using the Application Recovery CD(s). 1 Click Start in the Windows taskbar and then right-click My Computer. Click OK, then click Quit to close the Sony Application Recovery utility. 3 Without removing the Application Recovery CD from the shortcut menu. A shortcut menu ...
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... 11 Click to open the drivers folder and click the folder for the device you wish to start the application or driver recovery process. The Turn Off Computer dialog box appears. 16 Select the Turn Off option. 17 Wait 30 seconds, and turn on the software application or driver...optical drive. 15 Click Start in the search and click Browse. Using the Application Recovery CD(s) 7 Click to select the Application Recovery CD. The Browse for Include this location in the Windows taskbar, select Turn Off Computer. The CD contents are prompted to insert the next CD(s), depending on your...
... 11 Click to open the drivers folder and click the folder for the device you wish to start the application or driver recovery process. The Turn Off Computer dialog box appears. 16 Select the Turn Off option. 17 Wait 30 seconds, and turn on the software application or driver...optical drive. 15 Click Start in the search and click Browse. Using the Application Recovery CD(s) 7 Click to select the Application Recovery CD. The Browse for Include this location in the Windows taskbar, select Turn Off Computer. The CD contents are prompted to insert the next CD(s), depending on your...
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...Support. 2. Other Software Library containing the Microsoft software license agreement and Sony end-user license agreement. Click Start in the right-side frame. 4. Click Start in the text, "View the VAIO® Computer Specifications..." Click the Welcome link. Locate the link in the Windows ... and software configuration of your system, how to help you become corrupted or are erased. Recovery CDs System Recovery CD(s) - From the VAIO Help and Support menu, click VAIO User Guide. 3. Restore the software applications that is used to locate, record and set...
...Support. 2. Other Software Library containing the Microsoft software license agreement and Sony end-user license agreement. Click Start in the right-side frame. 4. Click Start in the text, "View the VAIO® Computer Specifications..." Click the Welcome link. Locate the link in the Windows ... and software configuration of your system, how to help you become corrupted or are erased. Recovery CDs System Recovery CD(s) - From the VAIO Help and Support menu, click VAIO User Guide. 3. Restore the software applications that is used to locate, record and set...
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System And Application Recovery CD(s) You can restore your system, individual software applications, or drivers, using the Recovery CDs. Using the System Recovery CD(s) Using the Application Recovery CD(s) Page 56
System And Application Recovery CD(s) You can restore your system, individual software applications, or drivers, using the Recovery CDs. Using the System Recovery CD(s) Using the Application Recovery CD(s) Page 56
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... system or applications become corrupted or are prompted to recover the entire contents of the Sony computer you experience a problem with the computer when you started using your hard drive. The System Recovery process removes all the original, preinstalled software applications. Use the Application Recovery CD(s) to the original factory settings. Page 57 The System...
... system or applications become corrupted or are prompted to recover the entire contents of the Sony computer you experience a problem with the computer when you started using your hard drive. The System Recovery process removes all the original, preinstalled software applications. Use the Application Recovery CD(s) to the original factory settings. Page 57 The System...
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...preinstalled operating system and software applications are restored. All original factory settings, operating system, and preinstalled software are restored. The System Recovery utility does not back up your system data, perform a back up to retain your system's data. If you wish to an... external media. System Recovery options Default System Drive Recovery (Recommended) All data on this drive only. You can set the partition sizes for both the Drive C and Drive D. Factory Default Settings Recovery All data and partitions are removed from the hard...
...preinstalled operating system and software applications are restored. All original factory settings, operating system, and preinstalled software are restored. The System Recovery utility does not back up your system data, perform a back up to retain your system's data. If you wish to an... external media. System Recovery options Default System Drive Recovery (Recommended) All data on this drive only. You can set the partition sizes for both the Drive C and Drive D. Factory Default Settings Recovery All data and partitions are removed from the hard...
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...Starting VAIO Recovery Utility." 6. On the Main Menu - Product Recovery window, select the appropriate option to recover your computer. 5. After recovering your system using the System Recovery CD(s), you may be in your computer. Use the Application Recovery CD(s) to insert your system. Insert the System Recovery CD ...load necessary files. The recovery process takes approximately 30 to 60 minutes to close the optical disk drive tray. The System Recovery utility starts from the first CD has been installed. Inserting the System Recov ery CD (PCV- Page 59 Follow ...
...Starting VAIO Recovery Utility." 6. On the Main Menu - Product Recovery window, select the appropriate option to recover your computer. 5. After recovering your system using the System Recovery CD(s), you may be in your computer. Use the Application Recovery CD(s) to insert your system. Insert the System Recovery CD ...load necessary files. The recovery process takes approximately 30 to 60 minutes to close the optical disk drive tray. The System Recovery utility starts from the first CD has been installed. Inserting the System Recov ery CD (PCV- Page 59 Follow ...
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Page 60 Using the Application Recovery CD(s) The Application Recovery CD utility enables you are erased. You can reinstall a specific application or driver to correct a problem that shipped with your system's original software, drivers, and to reinstall the entire contents of the software that you to reinstall your computer or peripheral hardware. You may...
Page 60 Using the Application Recovery CD(s) The Application Recovery CD utility enables you are erased. You can reinstall a specific application or driver to correct a problem that shipped with your system's original software, drivers, and to reinstall the entire contents of the software that you to reinstall your computer or peripheral hardware. You may...
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... you have questions about using the Application Recovery CD(s), visit the Sony Computing Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. Turn on your computer is equipped with two optical drives, insert the Application Recovery CD into your system is already on -screen instructions to the Windows® desktop. 3. Follow the on , save and close all...
... you have questions about using the Application Recovery CD(s), visit the Sony Computing Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. Turn on your computer is equipped with two optical drives, insert the Application Recovery CD into your system is already on -screen instructions to the Windows® desktop. 3. Follow the on , save and close all...
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... Reinstalling device drivers The Microsoft® Windows® XP operating system is capable of reinstalling the original factory-installed device drivers, without using the Application Recovery CD(s). 1 A n unknown devic e(s ) is identified by a yellow ques tion mark. The System Properties dialog box appears. 3. From the Hardware tab, ...shortcut menu appears. 2. If Windows XP does not reinstall the device driver(s), follow the steps in the Windows taskbar, then right-click My Computer. Click Start in the next section to locate the device and reinstall the appropriate device driver.
... Reinstalling device drivers The Microsoft® Windows® XP operating system is capable of reinstalling the original factory-installed device drivers, without using the Application Recovery CD(s). 1 A n unknown devic e(s ) is identified by a yellow ques tion mark. The System Properties dialog box appears. 3. From the Hardware tab, ...shortcut menu appears. 2. If Windows XP does not reinstall the device driver(s), follow the steps in the Windows taskbar, then right-click My Computer. Click Start in the next section to locate the device and reinstall the appropriate device driver.
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...appears. 7. Click to close the Sony Application Recovery utility. 3. Click Next. 13. Select the device folder, and click Next. The Turn Off Computer dialog box appears. 16. Select the Turn Off option. 17. Your system includes one or more Application Recovery CDs. Page 63 A shortcut menu...Logon to go to start the application or driver recovery process. The Browse for Include this location in the search and click Browse. Insert Application Recovery CD #1, to the Windows® desktop. 2. Reinstalling device drivers using Application Recovery CD(s) 1. Click Next. 8. Click to open ...
...appears. 7. Click to close the Sony Application Recovery utility. 3. Click Next. 13. Select the device folder, and click Next. The Turn Off Computer dialog box appears. 16. Select the Turn Off option. 17. Your system includes one or more Application Recovery CDs. Page 63 A shortcut menu...Logon to go to start the application or driver recovery process. The Browse for Include this location in the search and click Browse. Insert Application Recovery CD #1, to the Windows® desktop. 2. Reinstalling device drivers using Application Recovery CD(s) 1. Click Next. 8. Click to open ...
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... mouse ball into your hand. Using a piece of tape, remove any dust or dirt on another mousing surface or using Application Recovery CD(s) for left-hand use an appropriate surface to ensure proper mouse tracking. To clean the mouse, follow these steps: Save ... options. 4. The Mouse Properties dialog box appears. 3. Click Apply, then click OK. Click Start in keyboard. Dirt or damage may damage or soil your computer. 1 T he V A I set up my mouse for more information. See Reinstalling device drivers using a mouse pad. There may need to ...
... mouse ball into your hand. Using a piece of tape, remove any dust or dirt on another mousing surface or using Application Recovery CD(s) for left-hand use an appropriate surface to ensure proper mouse tracking. To clean the mouse, follow these steps: Save ... options. 4. The Mouse Properties dialog box appears. 3. Click Apply, then click OK. Click Start in keyboard. Dirt or damage may damage or soil your computer. 1 T he V A I set up my mouse for more information. See Reinstalling device drivers using a mouse pad. There may need to ...
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...1. Review the information in the Windows taskbar, then click Control Panel. 2. The VAIO Help and Support Center window appears. 6. You may be experiencing equipment or software conflicts...problem. Click Properties. The Modem Properties window appears. 5. See Reinstalling device drivers using Application Recovery CD(s) for a dial tone. Check that the access telephone number (POP) is...Windows taskbar, then click Control Panel. 2. You can verify the line by Sony are compatible with your computer's modem. Click Printers and Other Hardware and then select Phone and Modem Options...
...1. Review the information in the Windows taskbar, then click Control Panel. 2. The VAIO Help and Support Center window appears. 6. You may be experiencing equipment or software conflicts...problem. Click Properties. The Modem Properties window appears. 5. See Reinstalling device drivers using Application Recovery CD(s) for a dial tone. Check that the access telephone number (POP) is...Windows taskbar, then click Control Panel. 2. You can verify the line by Sony are compatible with your computer's modem. Click Printers and Other Hardware and then select Phone and Modem Options...
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...box is not selected in the Windows taskbar, then select Control Panel. 2. See Reinstalling device drivers using these steps: 1. You may need to your computer. If the software application you are using has its own volume control, check that the volume is turned up. Check the ...volume controls in the Windows® operating system using Application Recovery CD(s) for more information. Page 75 Click Start in the Windows volume control. About the Speakers Why is there no sound in any application?...
...box is not selected in the Windows taskbar, then select Control Panel. 2. See Reinstalling device drivers using these steps: 1. You may need to your computer. If the software application you are using has its own volume control, check that the volume is turned up. Check the ...volume controls in the Windows® operating system using Application Recovery CD(s) for more information. Page 75 Click Start in the Windows volume control. About the Speakers Why is there no sound in any application?...