Using The Product Recovery Cd-Roms - Sony VAIO PCG-GRX416SP Software Manual

Using the product recovery CD-ROMs

Using the product recovery CD-ROMs
The Product Recovery CD-ROMs supplied with your computer allow you to perform a full system recovery,
and help you reinstall individual applications and device drivers manually.
Perform an Application Recovery to:


Reinstall an individual driver if a device is not functioning properly.


Reinstall an individual application if you have problems running it.


Perform a System Recovery in the following cases:


In the event of a serious system crash.


If you want to modify the size of the hard drive partitions.


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You can only use these product recovery CD-ROMs on the Sony computer they came with and not on any other Sony PC or other manufacturer's PC.
Performing an application recovery
The final CD in the set of product recovery CD-ROMs contains all the applications that were preinstalled on
your computer. Reinstalling a program from this application CD can fix the problems encountered if it does
not run correctly anymore, or if Windows
To perform an application recovery, proceed as follows:
1 Turn on your computer (using AC power only) and wait until Windows
2 Insert the final product recovery CD-ROM into the disc drive.
3 Open the drive through My Computer and open the Apps folder.
4 Open the folder of the application you want to reinstall.
5 Double-click the Setup file.
6 Follow the instructions in the Installer.
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