VAIO User Guide VPCEH3/VPCEJ3/VPCEK3/VPCEL3 Series

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# Creating Partitions during Recovery

There are two ways to create partitions: using Windows and creating during recovery. This topic describes how to create partitions during recovery.

1. Press the ASSIST button while your VAIO computer is turned off to start VAIO Care Rescue.

1. Click Tools and Start advanced recovery wizard.

Follow the on-screen instructions until a screen to select recovery type appears.

1. Click Custom recovery - Resize C: and create D: drive.

1. Enter the C: drive size and click Next.

1. Follow the on-screen instructions.

Note

- If you create partitions during recovery, all data on your built-in storage device will be erased.

- If you reduce the partition size of the C: drive, Recovery Media creation may fail due to disk space shortage.

Related Topic
Creating Other Drives (modifying partitions)
Creating Partitions in Windows
Removing Recovery Contents to Free up Disk Space