VAIO User Guide SVT1111/SVT1311 Series

Task

# Recovering from the Recovery Area

Recovery from the recovery area on the built-in storage device is faster than recovery using Recovery Media.
See Notes on Recovery [Details] before recovery.

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

If the Edit Boot Options window is displayed, press the Enter key.
VAIO Care Rescue starts.
Hint

- If the display language selection window appears, select your desired language and click OK.

1. Click Start recovery wizard.

1. Follow the on-screen instructions.

Note

- If you want to use the hard disk drive encryption features, disable Rapid Wake by performing the custom recovery to avoid leaving unencrypted data on your VAIO computer.

Hint

- To perform the custom recovery, select Tools and click Start advanced recovery wizard.

Related Topic
About Recovery
Creating Recovery Media
Recovering from Recovery Media
Notes on Recovery