Sony PCV-RZ30 quick start Vaio Recovery Options

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VAIO Recovery Options

The VAIO® Recovery Wizard enables you to recover preinstalled software programs and the operating system on your computer. You can also use this utility to create a Recovery Media Kit. The Recovery Media Kit enables you to reclaim hard drive space and return your computer to normal operation.

✍This program repairs or replaces software. For any hardware problems, contact a Sony authorized repair facility.

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Contents Vaio Digital Studio Computer Quick Start Page Owner’s Record Safety Information and Caution Page Declaration of Conformity Regulatory InformationFCC Part Telephone Consumer Guidelines Canada Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 United StatesDisposal of Lithium Battery Licence Macrovision Industry Canada NoticeAvis de L’Industrie Canada Macrovision LicenseContents Troubleshooting Vaio Recovery Options Getting Started Giga Pocket Personal Video Recorder accessories Computer and supplied accessoriesUnpacking your Computer Manuals Hard Disk Drive RecoveryOther Vaio Digital Studio Computer Quick Start Locating Controls And Ports Floppy disk drive About the Front PanelFront panel Optical driveStand by indicator Floppy disk drive access indicatorPower indicator Power switchUniversal Serial Bus USB 2.0 ports Floppy disk eject buttonMouse port About the Back PanelBack panel AC Input portLink 6-pin S400 port Ieee Headphones jackPrinter port Monitor portConnection for the modem supplied cable to the wall jack Modem line jackRemote control About the Remote ControlSize button Mute buttonJump button ENT buttonTitle button Cancel buttonMode switch Volume buttonDirection and Enter buttons REC Mode buttonREC button Pause buttonInserting batteries into the remote control To set up the remote controlFunction Volume ControlAbout the Keyboard Vaio KeyboardApplications StandbyDirectional ArrowsSetting Up Your Computer To connect a display Connecting a Display MonitorTo connect a DVI display To connect the speakers Connecting the SpeakersTo connect the keyboard and mouse Connecting the Keyboard and MouseTo use an optical mouse To connect the telephone and modem cables Connecting the Telephone and Modem cablesTo connect the power cords Connecting the Power CordsRegistering your Computer Turning On Your ComputerTo turn on your computer Turning Off your Computer About the power buttonTo turn off your computer Vaio Digital Studio Computer Quick Start My computer does not start TroubleshootingWhy did my computer or software stop responding? Vaio Recovery Options Accessing the Vaio Recovery Wizard About Recovery OptionsSystem and software recovery options Recover software programs Recover drives C and DPerform a complete hard disk drive recovery Recovery Media Kit overview About the Recovery Media KitTo create the Recovery Media Kit Creating the Recovery Media KitVaio Recovery Wizard Vaio Recovery Wizard Media and Recovery Options To order the Recovery Media Kit Starting the Vaio Recovery Wizard Using the Vaio Recovery WizardTo access the Vaio Recovery Wizard from Windows XP To use Windows System Restore from the Vaio Recovery Wizard Using the Vaio Recovery WizardVaio Recovery Wizard Recovery Options Select C Drive Recovery, and click Next To recover drive CVaio Recovery Wizard Custom Recovery Options Vaio Application Recovery Wizard Begin Application Recovery To recover software applicationsTo perform a complete hard disk drive recovery Additional Information Immediate Help and Support Support OptionsSoftware Help and Support Help and Support ResourcesSony Computing Support Web site Example Sony Customer Information Services CenterSony Electronics Inc