Sony VGC-LM1E User Manual

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This booklet explains how to resolve problems, make a backup copy of your 

data, and recover your Sony VAIO

®

 computer system with the following 

VAIO software applications and Windows features in case of computer 
malfunctions.
❑ VAIO Recovery Center 

VAIO Recovery Center contains the following VAIO software 
applications, tools, and Windows features:
❑ Rescue Data 

The Rescue Data software enables you to make a backup copy of 
your data stored on your hard disk.

❑ Wipe and Erase Data 

The Wipe and Erase Data software enables you to erase all the data 
on your hard disk.

❑ VAIO Hardware Diagnostics 

The VAIO Hardware Diagnostics software enables you to check 
your computer hardware (a CPU, memory module, hard disk, etc.).

❑ Reinstall Programs or Drivers 

The Reinstall Programs or Drivers program enables you to restore 
the preinstalled software or software drivers to the original factory 
condition.

❑ Restore C: Drive 

The Restore C: Drive program enables you to restore the C drive on 
your computer to the original factory condition.

❑ Restore Complete System 

The Restore Complete System program enables you to restore 
your entire computer system to the original factory condition.

❑ Create Recovery Discs 

The Create Recovery Discs program enables you to create your 
own recovery discs to recover your computer system.

❑ Backup and Restore Center 

Backup and Restore Center is the Windows backup feature that 
enables you to use the backup related capabilities.

❑ VAIO Data Restore Tool 

The VAIO Data Restore Tool software enables you to restore the 
backup copies made with the Rescue Data software.