How to Create Sony Vaio Restoration Disks
System restoration disks are important to have on hand should you ever need to restore your computer to its original state. Sony Vaio computers do not come with restoration disks. However, Vaio computers are equipped with the capability to create restoration disks using the computer's DVD drive. The system-restoration disk-creation utility will create restoration disks that are specifically designed for the computer.
Instructions
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Instructions
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Close all open programs on the computer and disconnect all network connections, including the Internet connection.
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Disconnect any peripheral devices, such as printers or scanners.
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Open the "Vaio Recovery Center" program, either by clicking the icon in the lower right corner, or by clicking the "Start" button, selecting "All Programs" and clicking "Vaio Recovery Center."
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Select "Choose a program."
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Click "Create Recovery Discs" and then click "Start."
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Click "Next" on the "When recovery discs are needed" window.
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Click "Next" on the "Choose your media" window.
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Place a blank, recordable DVD into the computer's DVD drive.
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Click "OK" on the "Insert a blank disc" window.
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Insert a new blank, recordable DVD when prompted by the on-screen instructions. When the system indicates that all the disks have been created, click "Finish."
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Tips & Warnings
Make sure you have at least five blank, recordable DVDs before beginning.