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Your computer may become unstable or slow after installing new software or changing the Windows settings. In such cases, you can use a restore point to restore your computer system to a previous state. For instructions on how to create a restore point, see “To create a restore point” on page 20. If an optical disc drive is not installed on your computer, you need an external hard disk drive or optical disc drive to make a backup copy of your data or need to create a new partition by changing the size of the C drive. For instructions on how to create a hard disk partition, see “Creating a hard disk partition” on page 34. You can also make a backup copy of your data with the Rescue Data software. For instructions on how to make a backup copy of your data, see “To back up your data with Rescue Data” on page 22. 1 Launch VAIO Recovery Center (see page 12). 2 Select Windows Backup and Restore and click Start. 3 Click Back up files. 4 Click Continue in the User Account Control window. If you are currently logged onto your computer as a standard user, you may be prompted to enter an administrator name and password. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions. 1 Launch VAIO Recovery Center (see page 12). 2 Select Windows Backup and Restore and click Start. 3 Click Restore files. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions. 1 Launch VAIO Recovery Center (see page 12). 2 Select Windows Backup and Restore and click Start. 3 Click Back up computer. 4 Click Continue in the User Account Control window. If you are currently logged onto your computer as a standard user, you may be prompted to enter an administrator name and password. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions. You cannot select which files to restore when restoring the files from the backup copy you made with the Windows Complete PC Backup and Restore feature. The files which you have changed or created after the backup cannot be restored. 1 Insert a recovery disc to the drive while the computer is on, turn off your computer, and turn on the computer again. The Windows Boot Manager is displayed. 2 Press the M or m key to select Repair Windows Vista and press the Enter key. 3 Select a keyboard layout and click Next. If you are using BitLocker Drive Encryption on models with Windows Vista Ultimate, the BitLocker Drive Encryption Recovery window may appear. Follow the on-screen instructions to disable BitLocker Drive Encryption temporarily. 4 Select an operating system and click Next. 5 If you have saved a backup copy of your data to an external hard disk drive or discs with an external optical disc drive, connect the external device to your computer. 6 Select Windows Complete PC Restore. If you have saved the backup copy to CD or DVD discs, insert a disc to the (external) optical disc drive. 7 Follow the on-screen instructions. 1 Launch VAIO Recovery Center (see page 12). 2 Select Windows Backup and Restore and click Start. 3 Click Create a restore point or change settings on the left pane. 4 Clic...
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