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Sony VAIO VGN-T330FP Supplementary Manual

Sony vaio vgn-t330fp: supplementary guide
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The following information describes how to keep your computer operating smoothly, how to protect it from
potential threats, and how to recover your hard disk drive if it should become corrupted or erased. Be sure to
read the following information to ensure an enjoyable computing experience.
Recovering Your Hard Disk Drive
Keeping Your Computer System Secure and Up to Date
Working with Double Layer DVD+R Media
Writing Premiere Projects to DVD Media
Recovering Your Hard Disk Drive
This section provides information about restoring individual software programs, software drivers, drive
partition(s), or the hard disk drive to the original factory settings.
Activities That Can Affect Your Computer's Performance
It can be difficult to troubleshoot or to decide on the best repair solution. If you are experiencing problems that
affect your computer's performance, consider performing a recovery.
Your VAIO computer uses the VAIO Recovery Wizard, a fast and easy-to-use recovery utility program, to recover the
operating system, preinstalled software and drivers. You can use the VAIO Recovery Wizard to create a VAIO
Recovery Media Kit. System and Application Recovery CDs are not supplied.
Adding and removing
software, or creating,
changing, and deleting data.
Downloading content
from the Internet.
© 2004 Sony Electronics Inc.
Attaching devices like printers,
network systems, and
installing related drivers.
Any of these changes to your system
can create problems
The operating system or software programs
may stop responding.
Printers or other attached peripheral
equipment may stop working properly.
A destructive virus or malicious code may
be downloaded from the Internet.

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Summary of Contents for Sony VAIO VGN-T330FP

  • Page 1 Any of these changes to your system can create problems The operating system or software programs may stop responding. Printers or other attached peripheral equipment may stop working properly. A destructive virus or malicious code may be downloaded from the Internet. © 2004 Sony Electronics Inc.
  • Page 2 Before Creating a VAIO Recovery Media Kit You can also order a VAIO Recovery Media Kit by visiting or by contacting a Sony customer service representative at 1-800-488-7669. (Canadian customers can call 1- 877-779-9929.) About CD and DVD media The number of recordable CDs or DVDs required to create a VAIO Recovery Media Kit varies, depending on computer model purchased.
  • Page 3 ❑ A complete hard disk drive recovery ✍ Before performing a restore or recovery operation, go to the Sony online support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport or check for knowledge base solutions that may help you solve your computer’s issue. Locating Information and Instructions For detailed instructions to guide you through all recovery options: Click Start in the Windows®...
  • Page 4 This option may not resolve severe issues. For more information about this option, see the section, “Locating Information and Instructions.” © 2004 Sony Electronics Inc.
  • Page 5 (Remember to back up data to external media before performing this recovery option.) For more information about this option, see the section, “Locating Information and Instructions.” © 2004 Sony Electronics Inc.
  • Page 6 4 hours of video. Double layer DVD+R media is not supported for the creation of a VAIO Recovery Media Kit. Double layer DVD-R media (when it becomes available) is not supported. For more information about the use of double layer DVD+R media, visit the Sony Computing Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport.
  • Page 7 13 Insert a writable DVD disc into the computer’s optical drive, and click Create DVD. * For computer models with preinstalled Adobe® Premiere® Pro software. † Click to DVD software is preinstalled on selected models only. † instead. © 2004 Sony Electronics Inc. . Use the...
  • Page 8: Supplemental Information

    Click Start in the Windows taskbar. Click Welcome to VAIO life. * You can locate the online Help for Sony® software programs by pointing to the individual software program’s icon and selecting Help from the submenu. The software’s main window appears.
  • Page 9: Help And Support Resources

    Sony Computing Support Web site Online help and support are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, when you visit the Sony Computing Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. The Sony Computing Support Web site provides ❑...