Sony PCG-R505 User Manual
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Application, Driver, and System Recovery CDs
Your computer comes with the following Application Recovery and System
Recovery CDs. You will need an optical disc drive (supplied with selected
models) to use these recovery CDs. If your computer does not come with an
optical disc drive, use an external optical disc drive.
Recovery CDs. You will need an optical disc drive (supplied with selected
models) to use these recovery CDs. If your computer does not come with an
optical disc drive, use an external optical disc drive.
Application Recovery CD(s)
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This CD enables you to reinstall individual applications and device drivers if
they become corrupted or are erased.
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This CD enables you to reinstall individual applications and device drivers if
they become corrupted or are erased.
Driver Recovery CD(s) (Windows® 2000)
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This CD enables you to reinstall individual device drivers if they become
corrupted or are erased.
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This CD enables you to reinstall individual device drivers if they become
corrupted or are erased.
System Recovery CD(s)
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This CD enables you to restore the operating system and software that shipped
with your computer if they become corrupted or are erased. This CD restores
your computer to its original factory settings, so user data and applications
installed since you started using your computer will be lost.
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This CD enables you to restore the operating system and software that shipped
with your computer if they become corrupted or are erased. This CD restores
your computer to its original factory settings, so user data and applications
installed since you started using your computer will be lost.
Using Your Recovery CDs
The following sections describe how to use the Application Recovery, Driver
Recovery, and System Recovery utilities.
Recovery, and System Recovery utilities.
Using the Application Recovery CD(s)
The Application Recovery CD utility enables you to reinstall individual software
applications, device drivers, and to repair software applications if they become
corrupted or are erased. Reinstalling an individual software application or device
driver may correct a problem you are experiencing with your computer,
peripheral hardware, or software. You may not need to reinstall the entire
applications, device drivers, and to repair software applications if they become
corrupted or are erased. Reinstalling an individual software application or device
driver may correct a problem you are experiencing with your computer,
peripheral hardware, or software. You may not need to reinstall the entire
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For models that come with a docking station, make sure you connect the docking
station to the computer before using the recovery CDs.
station to the computer before using the recovery CDs.