Sony PCV-RZ30 quick start Creating the Recovery Media Kit, To create the Recovery Media Kit

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About the Recovery Media Kit

Creating the Recovery Media Kit

The Recovery Media Kit can be used to start the VAIO Recovery Wizard, in the event your system is unable to start normally. You can reclaim the portion of your hard drive that is allocated to system recovery using the Recovery Media Kit.

To create the Recovery Media Kit

1Click Start in the Windows® taskbar, point to All Programs, and then click the VAIO® Recovery Wizard.

The VAIO Recovery Wizard appears.

✍You can start the VAIO Recovery Wizard by double-clicking the VAIO Recovery Wizard icon in the Windows taskbar notification area.

The VAIO Recovery Wizard

2Read the on-screen information. Click Next.

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