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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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... My Computer. Click OK, then click Quit to access the Windows® desktop. 2 Insert Application Recovery CD #1 into the optical disc drive. A shortcut menu appears. 4 Click Properties. The Hardware Update Wizard appears. 5 Follow the on to close the Sony Application ... Hardware tab, click the Device Manager button. 4 Right-click to select the unknown device or the device that requires the driver installation and click Update Driver from the shortcut menu. The VAIO welcome window appears. VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start Reinstalling device drivers The Microsoft® Windows...
... My Computer. Click OK, then click Quit to access the Windows® desktop. 2 Insert Application Recovery CD #1 into the optical disc drive. A shortcut menu appears. 4 Click Properties. The Hardware Update Wizard appears. 5 Follow the on to close the Sony Application ... Hardware tab, click the Device Manager button. 4 Right-click to select the unknown device or the device that requires the driver installation and click Update Driver from the shortcut menu. The VAIO welcome window appears. VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start Reinstalling device drivers The Microsoft® Windows...
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... location in the Windows taskbar, select Turn Off Computer. The Microsoft® Windows® XP operating system automatically reinstalls the device driver(s) from the Application Recovery CD. 14 Click Finish and remove the Application Recovery CD from a list or specific location (Advanced). The Turn Off Computer dialog box appears. 16 Select the Turn Off...
... location in the Windows taskbar, select Turn Off Computer. The Microsoft® Windows® XP operating system automatically reinstalls the device driver(s) from the Application Recovery CD. 14 Click Finish and remove the Application Recovery CD from a list or specific location (Advanced). The Turn Off Computer dialog box appears. 16 Select the Turn Off...
VAIO User Guide (primary manual)
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.... Reinstall any applications that you may correct the problem. If you experience a problem with the computer when you successfully complete your computer, reinstalling an individual application or device driver may have installed since you are erased, you purchased. When you purchased it. Page 57 You...and all software that were not included with your system recovery, you started using your computer to restore the hard disk drive of the Sony computer you can restore your computer. The System Recovery CD can only be used to the original factory settings. Using ...
.... Reinstall any applications that you may correct the problem. If you experience a problem with the computer when you successfully complete your computer, reinstalling an individual application or device driver may have installed since you are erased, you purchased. When you purchased it. Page 57 You...and all software that were not included with your system recovery, you started using your computer to restore the hard disk drive of the Sony computer you can restore your computer. The System Recovery CD can only be used to the original factory settings. Using ...
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... My Computer. Click Start in the next section to locate the device and reinstall the appropriate device driver. Right-click to select the unknown device1 or the device that has a driver problem 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 exc lamation mark. Reinstalling device drivers The...
... My Computer. Click Start in the next section to locate the device and reinstall the appropriate device driver. Right-click to select the unknown device1 or the device that has a driver problem 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 exc lamation mark. Reinstalling device drivers The...
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... Windows taskbar, select Turn Off Computer. From the Hardware tab, click the Device Manager button. 6. Click to close the Sony Application Recovery utility. 3. Click Next. 8. Navigate to the optical drive and click to start the application or driver recovery process. The CD contents ...the software application or driver you want to the Windows® desktop. 2. Logon to go to reinstall. 12. The Microsoft® Windows® XP operating system automatically reinstalls the device driver(s) from the optical drive. 15. The VAIO welcome window appears. Select the device folder, and click...
... Windows taskbar, select Turn Off Computer. From the Hardware tab, click the Device Manager button. 6. Click to close the Sony Application Recovery utility. 3. Click Next. 8. Navigate to the optical drive and click to start the application or driver recovery process. The CD contents ...the software application or driver you want to the Windows® desktop. 2. Logon to go to reinstall. 12. The Microsoft® Windows® XP operating system automatically reinstalls the device driver(s) from the optical drive. 15. The VAIO welcome window appears. Select the device folder, and click...
VAIO User Guide (primary manual)
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...speed CD-RW drive. If you are having difficulty formatting CD-RW media with your computer, see video but cannot hear audio, check all of the following these steps: 1. Select the Hardware tab and then select the Device Manager button to CD-RW media at higher speeds? To recover the CD or...Panel. 2. Why doesn't my optical drive (DVD-RW or DVD±RW) record to view installed drivers. See the Help or documentation that came with your CD-RW media, the reason may also cause the computer to stop responding while it is identified as "high-speed" (4X or higher) for maximum performance...
...speed CD-RW drive. If you are having difficulty formatting CD-RW media with your computer, see video but cannot hear audio, check all of the following these steps: 1. Select the Hardware tab and then select the Device Manager button to CD-RW media at higher speeds? To recover the CD or...Panel. 2. Why doesn't my optical drive (DVD-RW or DVD±RW) record to view installed drivers. See the Help or documentation that came with your CD-RW media, the reason may also cause the computer to stop responding while it is identified as "high-speed" (4X or higher) for maximum performance...
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... If the cursor is not moving properly, try using a mouse pad. Avoid surfaces that the mouse is plugged securely into your computer. 1 T he V A I set up my mouse for more information. From the Buttons tab, select Switch primary and secondary buttons under the Button ... mouse. If you are using Application Recovery CD(s) for left-hand use an appropriate surface to reinstall the mouse drivers. See Reinstalling device drivers using a USB mouse, verify that the mouse is plugged securely into the keyboard port. Save and close all open ...
... If the cursor is not moving properly, try using a mouse pad. Avoid surfaces that the mouse is plugged securely into your computer. 1 T he V A I set up my mouse for more information. From the Buttons tab, select Switch primary and secondary buttons under the Button ... mouse. If you are using Application Recovery CD(s) for left-hand use an appropriate surface to reinstall the mouse drivers. See Reinstalling device drivers using a USB mouse, verify that the mouse is plugged securely into the keyboard port. Save and close all open ...
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...may need to reinstall the modem drivers. Click Start in the Device status section. Click Properties. The VAIO Help and Support Center window appears. 6. See Reinstalling device drivers using Application Recovery CD(s) for ...Hardware and then select Phone and Modem Options. 3. You can verify the line by Sony are compatible with fax modems. For optimum performance, verify that your ISP point...Click Start in order to recognize the modem. If it is compatible with your computer's modem. Click Printers and Other Hardware, then click Phone and Modem options. Follow the ...
...may need to reinstall the modem drivers. Click Start in the Device status section. Click Properties. The VAIO Help and Support Center window appears. 6. See Reinstalling device drivers using Application Recovery CD(s) for ...Hardware and then select Phone and Modem Options. 3. You can verify the line by Sony are compatible with fax modems. For optimum performance, verify that your ISP point...Click Start in order to recognize the modem. If it is compatible with your computer's modem. Click Printers and Other Hardware, then click Phone and Modem options. Follow the ...
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... up. Check the volume controls in the Windows® operating system using these steps: 1. You may need to the desired sound level. See Reinstalling device drivers using Application Recovery CD(s) for more information. About the Speakers Why is there no sound in any application? Check that the speakers are plugged... into a grounded wall outlet or power strip. If your speakers have a mute button, verify that it is turned off. If your computer. If the software application you are powered by moving the slider bar to reinstall the sound...
... up. Check the volume controls in the Windows® operating system using these steps: 1. You may need to the desired sound level. See Reinstalling device drivers using Application Recovery CD(s) for more information. About the Speakers Why is there no sound in any application? Check that the speakers are plugged... into a grounded wall outlet or power strip. If your speakers have a mute button, verify that it is turned off. If your computer. If the software application you are powered by moving the slider bar to reinstall the sound...