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How can I create Recovery Media?
You can create Recovery Media using the VAIO Care. The media are used to restore your computer system to its factory
default settings. To create the media, launch the VAIO Care
Create Recovery Media.
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If your computer is not equipped with a built-in optical disc drive, you need to connect an external optical disc drive (not supplied).
See the Recovery, Backup and Troubleshooting Guide for more information.
How can I restore my computer system to its factory default settings?
There are two ways to recover your computer system: from Recovery Media and from the recovery area. See the Recovery,
Backup and Troubleshooting Guide for more information.
How can I reinstall the original software and drivers?
You can restore the preinstalled software and drivers using the VAIO Care. To restore them, launch the VAIO Care
31) and then click Recovery & restore, Recovery, and Reinstall Applications and Drivers.
See the help file included with the VAIO Care for more information.
(page 31) and then click Recovery & restore, Recovery, and
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