Sony VGN-A130, VGN-A170 quick start Select Ok, and press Enter. The computer restarts

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4Press the Right Arrow key to select the Exit tab, and then press the Down Arrow key to select Get Default Values. The message Load factory default values. appears.

5Press the Enter key. The Load Optimal Defaults? window appears.

6Select Ok, and press Enter.

7Select Exit (Save Changes), and press Enter. The Save configuration changes and exit setup? window appears.

8Select Ok, and press Enter. The computer restarts.

If this occurs on a regular basis, contact Sony Computing Support (http://www.sony.com/pcsupport).

What do I do if the message “Operating system not found” appears when my computer starts, and why won’t Windows start?

Make sure the computer does not have a “non-bootable” floppy disk in the floppy disk drive (if applicable).

If a non-bootable floppy disk is in the drive:

1 Remove the floppy disk.

2 Restart the computer and confirm that the Microsoft® Windows® operating system starts properly.

If the Windows operating system still does not start, follow these steps to initialize the BIOS:

1 If there is a disk in the floppy disk drive, then remove it.

2 Turn off the computer.

3 Remove any peripheral devices connected to the computer.

4 Restart the computer.

5 Press the F2 key when the Sony logo appears. The BIOS Setup window appears.

6 Press the Right Arrow key to select the Exit menu.

7 Press the Down Arrow key to select Get Default Values. The message Load factory default values. appears.

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Contents VGN-A130 & VGN-A170 Quick Start Shortcut Menu Contents Vaio Computer Quick Start Page End User / Product Activation Requirements Avertissement FCC Part Regulatory InformationFCC Radio Frequency Exposure United States IC RSS-210 CanadaTelephone Consumer Protection Act United States Telephone Consumer Guidelines CanadaIndustry Canada Notice Vaio Computer Quick Start Carton Contents Unpacking Your ComputerAbout System Recovery operations Port Replicator AccessoriesVaio Computer Documents Software CDsLocating Controls and Ports FrontFront Back Supports high-/full-/low- speedsLeft Right Bottom Port Replicator Business Port Replicator About the Indicator Lights Indicator FunctionLAN To insert and charge the battery Turning On Your ComputerOpening the Battery Bay Inserting the BatterySecuring the Battery Connecting the AC Adapter to the Computer To connect the AC adapterTo open and turn on the computer Opening the ComputerTurning on the Computer Vaio Computer Quick Start Describing the touch pad Using the Touch PadLocating the Touch Pad Registering Your Computer Touch Pad Action DescriptionTo open the user guide Locating Your Vaio Computer User GuideLocating the Vaio User Guide Vaio User Guide Window To set up a dial-up connection Setting Up a Dial-Up ConnectionNew Connection Wizard Turning Off Your Computer To turn off your computerAbout the Vaio Recovery Wizard utility Creating a Recovery Media KitUsing the Vaio Recovery Wizard Help To purchase a Vaio Recovery Media kitTroubleshooting What do I do if my computer won’t start?Select Ok, and press Enter. The computer restarts What do I do if my computer stops responding? Support Options Vaio Computer User GuidePage For customer support information, go to
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