Sony PCG-R505GCP User Manual
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Unpacking Your Computer
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Microsoft® Windows® manual — Explains how to use the basic features
of the Microsoft® Windows® operating system installed on your computer.
Software CDs
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Microsoft® Word — Enables you to reinstall Microsoft Word to your
VAIO® computer if the application becomes corrupted or is erased.
Recovery CDs
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Application Recovery CD(s) — Enables you to reinstall individual
software programs and device drivers if they become corrupted or are
erased.
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System Recovery CD(s) — 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 programs installed since you started using your computer will
be lost.
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To use these recovery CDs, connect the docking station (supplied with selected
models) or an optical drive to the computer. See “Using the Recovery CDs” on
page 45 for more information.