Using vaio update – Sony SVT212190X User Manual
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2. Select
Start BIOS setup.
Enter a password if it has already been set.
The BIOS setup screen appears.
3. Press the
or
key to select the
Security tab, select Set Machine Password or Set User
Password, and then press the Enter key.
The password entry screen appears.
4. Leave the
Enter New Password and Confirm New Password fields blank and press the Enter
key.
5. Press the
or
key to select the
Exit tab, select Exit Setup, and then press the Enter key.
At the confirmation prompt, press the
Enter key.
Keeping Your VAIO Computer in Optimum Condition (VAIO Care)
With
VAIO Care, you can perform the following operations to keep your VAIO computer running at an
optimum level.
Conduct regular performance checks and tune-ups.
Find support information (the support website URL and the contact information).
Start
VAIO Care just by pressing the ASSIST button and search for appropriate measures if you have any
problem.
1. Press the
ASSIST button while your VAIO computer is on.
VAIO Care starts.
Refer to the help file included with
VAIO Care for more information.
Hint
Pressing the
ASSIST button while your VAIO computer is off displays the VAIO Care (Rescue Mode)
screen.
VAIO Care (Rescue Mode): VAIO recovery solutions can be used to recover the
computer in case of emergency, for example, if Windows does not start.
Alternatively, open the charms, select the
Search charm and Apps, and enter "VAIO Care (Desktop)"
in the search box to start
VAIO Care.
To open the charms, see
Using VAIO Update
VAIO Update provides a service that informs you of available update information, such as important notices
or update programs, to keep your VAIO computer up to date.
Through the Internet,
VAIO Update automatically detects the update programs that are necessary for
enhancing your computer’s performance or new apps that are available, and let you download and install with
simple steps.