Sony SV-S1313, SV-S1513, SV-S1A3, SVS1313BGXB, SVS1513BGXB Restoring System Files Using the Restore Point when You cannot Start Windows

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Restoring System Files Using the Restore Pointwhen You cannot Start Windows

When you cannot start Windows, follow these steps to restore computer system files.

1. Insert Recovery Media (optical discs) into the optical disc drive or connect a USB flash

drive to the USB port on your VAIO computer while the computer is in Normal mode.

2. Turn off your VAIO computer.

3. Press the ASSIST button to display the VAIO Care Rescue Mode screen and

select Start from media (USB device/optical disc) .

Follow the on-screen instructions until the Choose an option screen appears.

4. Select Troubleshoot, Advanced options, and System Restore .

5. Select your operating system.

The System Restore window appears.

6. Select Next.

7. Select a restore point and Next.

The confirmation window of the selected restore point appears.

8. Select Finish to confirm the restore point.

Your VAIO computer restarts after system files are restored.

Sony Restoring System Files Using the Restore Point when You cannot Start Windows