Sony PCG-FX301 Software Guide
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Using the product recovery CD-ROMs
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Performing an application recovery
The application recovery utility allows you to reinstall individual applications. Reinstalling a program can fix
the problems encountered if it does not correctly run anymore.
the problems encountered if it does not correctly run anymore.
To perform an application recovery, proceed as follows:
1
Take the last product recovery CD-ROM.
2
Turn on your computer (using AC power only) and wait until Windows has booted.
3
Insert the product recovery CD-ROM into the DVD-ROM drive.
4
Open the DVD-ROM drive through Windows Explorer and click on the Apps directory.
5
Open the directory that corresponds to the application you want to recover.
6
Double-click the Setup program.
7
Follow the instructions in the Installer.
You must run the last product recovery CD-ROM from Windows.
The application will not run from DOS.
When performing an application recovery, you do not lose data on your hard disk.
In most cases, it is advised to uninstall an application before reinstalling it.