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Troubleshooting

How to Use

Windows 8: The Basics

Parts Description

Setup

Network / Internet

Connections

Settings

View

Playback

MONITOR Function

Backup / Recovery

Security

Other Operations

Notifications

Backing Up Your Data when You cannot Start

Windows

If you cannot start Windows, back up your data with

VAIO Care (Rescue Mode) :

Recover or maintain your system.

To rescue your data

1. Press the ASSIST button while your VAIO computer is off.

The

VAIO Care Rescue Mode screen appears.

2. Select Recover or maintain your system.

Follow the on-screen instructions until the

Choose an option screen appears.

3. Select Troubleshoot and Recovery and maintenance.

Follow the on-screen instructions until the

VAIO Care (Rescue Mode) : Recover

or maintain your system screen appears.
Hint

If the display language selection window appears, select your desired language,

then

OK.

4. Select Tools and Rescue Data.
5. Follow the on-screen instructions.

Hint

Alternatively, you can start

VAIO Care (Rescue Mode) : Recover or maintain

your system with Recovery Media.

[Details]

It is recommended that you select an external hard disk drive as a location to save

rescued files if you select

Custom rescue.

Notes on using VAIO Care (Rescue Mode) : Recover or maintain

your system

Handle rescued files with care to protect from unauthorized access.

Disable the Windows hard disk drive encryption feature before using

VAIO Care

(Rescue Mode) : Recover or maintain your system to back up and restore
your data.

However, rescued files which are not encrypted on the built-in storage device can be

easily accessed by unauthorized users using Recovery Media and this app. Therefore,

after using the app, be sure to set the power-on or hard disk password, enable the

Windows hard disk drive encryption feature, and keep the Recovery Media in a secure

place to protect rescued files from unauthorized access.

To restore copyright protected data, such as music files organized by digital media

playback apps, use a backup tool specified by the app you used to import such data.

Sony does not guarantee the playback compatibility of data which is not restored with

the specified backup tool.
VAIO Care (Rescue Mode) : Recover or maintain your system does not
support backup of a file whose name including the path is over 260 characters.

Using

VAIO Care (Rescue Mode) : Recover or maintain your system does

not guarantee backup of all the data on your built-in storage device.

Sony assumes no liabilities for any loss of your data arising out of the backup process.

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