6
Select Yes, and press the Enter key.
7
Select Exit (Save Changes), then press the Enter key. The Setup
Confirmation window appears.
8
Select Yes, and press the Enter key. The notebook restarts.
✍
If this occurs on a regular basis, contact Sony Computing Support
(http://www.sony.com/pcsupport/).
My notebook starts, but the message "Operating system not
found" appears, and Windows does not start.
❑
Make sure there is no floppy disk in the floppy disk drive and no bootable
optical disc in the optical disc drive.
❑
If a non-bootable floppy disk is in a connected drive, follow these steps:
1
Turn off the notebook, and remove the floppy disk.
2
Restart the notebook, and confirm that Windows starts properly.
❑
If Windows still does not start, follow these steps to start the BIOS:
1
Turn off the notebook.
2
Remove any peripheral devices connected to the notebook.
3
Turn the notebook on again.
4
Press the F2 key when the Sony logo appears. The BIOS setup menu
window appears.
5
Use the arrow keys to select the Exit menu.
6
Press the arrow keys to select "Get Default Values," then press the Enter
key. The message "Load default values for all SETUP items." appears.
7
Select Yes, and press the Enter key.
8
Use the arrow keys to select "Save and Exit," and press the Enter key.
The message "Save configuration changes and exit now?" appears.
9
Select Yes, and press the Enter key. The notebook restarts.
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