Sony AVIO Notebook User Manual
Troubleshooting Your Notebook
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6
Select Yes, and press the Enter key.
7
Select Exit (Save Changes), then press the Enter key. The Setup
Confirmation window appears.
Confirmation window appears.
8
Select Yes, then press the Enter key. The notebook restarts.
My notebook starts, but the message “Operating system not
found” appears and Windows does not start.
found” appears and Windows does not start.
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If you have connected an external, optional floppy disk drive, make sure
there is no floppy disk in the floppy disk drive (non-bootable).
there is no floppy disk in the floppy disk drive (non-bootable).
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If a non-bootable floppy disk is in a connected floppy disk drive, follow
these steps:
these steps:
1
Turn off the notebook, and then remove the floppy disk.
2
Restart the notebook and confirm that Windows starts properly.
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If Windows still does not start, follow the steps below to start the BIOS:
1
Turn off the notebook.
2
Remove any peripheral devices connected to the notebook.
3
Turn the notebook on again.
4
Press the F2 key when the Sony logo appears. The BIOS setup menu
screen appears.
screen appears.
5
Set the date (month/day/year). Press the Enter key.
6
Press to select System Time, then set the time (hour: minute:
second). Press the Enter key.
second). Press the Enter key.
7
Press to select Exit, then press to select Get Default Values. The
message “Load default values for all SETUP items” appears.
message “Load default values for all SETUP items” appears.
8
Press the Enter key. The Setup Confirmation window appears.
9
Select Yes, and press the Enter key.
10 Select Exit (Save Changes), then press the Enter key. The Setup
Confirmation window appears.
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If this occurs on a regular basis, contact Sony Computing Support at the Web site
http://www.sony.com/pcsupport.
http://www.sony.com/pcsupport.
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