Sony VGN-AW31M/H Troubleshooting Manual page 17

Be sure to create recovery discs immediately after your computer is ready for use. In
case you cannot make a backup copy of your data due to computer malfunctions, you
can use the recovery discs to make the backup copy.
For instructions on how to create the recovery discs, see "To create recovery discs"
on page 15.
You can also make a backup copy of your data with the Rescue Data software.
For instructions on how to make a backup copy of your data, see "To back up your data
with Rescue Data" on page 22.
To make a backup copy of your file with the Back Up Files
wizard
1
Launch VAIO Recovery Center (see page 12).
2
Select Windows Backup and Restore and click Start.
3
Click Back up files.
4
Click Continue in the User Account Control window.
If you are currently logged onto your computer as a standard user,
you may be prompted to enter an administrator name and password.
5
Follow the on-screen instructions.
To restore your data from the backup copy made with the
Back Up Files wizard
1
Launch VAIO Recovery Center (see page 12).
2
Select Windows Backup and Restore and click Start.
3
Click Restore files.
4
Follow the on-screen instructions.
Before using your computer
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