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Question posted by gjbandry on December 22nd, 2021

Where Is The Assist Button?

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Answer #1: Posted by SonuKumar on December 23rd, 2021 4:43 AM

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What does the assist button do on Sony VAIO?

Press the ASSIST button to perform regular maintenance of your VAIO computer or to solve problems you might encounter when using the computer. While the computer is on, the ASSIST button starts VAIO Care. While the computer is off, the ASSIST button displays the VAIO Care (Rescue Mode) screen.

Perform System Recovery Using VAIO Care Rescue Mode

Press and hold the power button until your computer turns off. ...

On the keyboard, press the ASSIST button. ...

On your keyboard, press the F10 key to select the Recover or maintain your System [F10] option.

Choose your preferred keyboard layout.

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User Guide - Page 9

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User Guide - Page 24

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User Guide - Page 25

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User Guide - Page 27

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User Guide - Page 28

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User Guide - Page 29

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User Guide - Page 35

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User Guide - Page 36

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User Guide - Page 37

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User Guide - Page 40

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User Guide - Page 66

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User Guide - Page 73

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User Guide - Page 74

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User Guide - Page 95

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User Guide - Page 111

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User Guide - Page 112

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User Guide - Page 131

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