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Thread: Windows Vista recovery installation CD(s) from Sony Vaio

Started 2 months, 4 weeks ago by John Goche
Hello, I have a Sony Vaio laptop which came with Windows Vista. Does anyone know how I can proceed to burn a recovery CD or CDs or DVD in such a way that if my hard drive crashes along with the hidden restore partition it contains then I can purchase a new laptop hard drive, insert it and screw it into place, and then reinstall Vista on it using the recovery CDs or DVD I made from my ...
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Mike Hall - MVP replied 2 months, 4 weeks ago
"John Goche" <johngoche99@newsgroup> wrote in message news:a3bab62b-7ba8-4ad4-83e0-3b652e44a1f5@newsgro up Quote: > > Hello, > > I have a Sony Vaio laptop which came with Windows Vista. > Does anyone know how I can proceed to burn a recovery > CD or CDs or DVD in such a way that if my hard drive > crashes along with the hidden restore partition it contains > then I can purchase...

John Goche replied 2 months, 4 weeks ago
On Sep 16, 4:54*pm, "Mike Hall - MVP" <mikeh...@newsgroup> wrote: Quote: > Use the Vaio Recovery Wizard (should be in the Start Menu somewhere) and if > you can't find it, call Sony Support.. Thank you. I was able to find the link under Start Menu -> Vaio Recovery Center -> Vaio Recovery Center and then on the left hand side I clicked on Create Recovery Disks and then ...

Mike Hall - MVP replied 2 months, 4 weeks ago
"John Goche" <johngoche99@newsgroup> wrote in message news:3a5d8f69-d9e0-4d00-8e5f-9cb84569f267@newsgro up Quote: > On Sep 16, 4:54 pm, "Mike Hall - MVP" <mikeh...@newsgroup> wrote: > Quote: >> Use the Vaio Recovery Wizard (should be in the Start Menu somewhere) and >> if >> you can't find it, call Sony Support.. > > Thank you. I was able to find the link under > ...

Gene E. Bloch replied 2 months, 4 weeks ago
On 9/17/09, the entity John Goche wrote this: Quote: > Now you need 3 DVDs (or 2 DVDs in case of DL (double layer) > DVDs which are the ones which can be written on both sides). Just to pont out - double layer disks are double layer disks, not double sided disks. You will not want to try turning them over... They really are two layers on the same side, one above the other. The...

John Goche replied 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Thank you for all your help, I was able to create the Windows Vista Home Premium recovery disks on both laptops. Nevertheless I am somewhat puzzled by the fact that on one Sony VAIO laptop required two regular single-layer backup DVDs whereas another Sony VAIO laotop required three regular single-layer DVDs. Nevertheless the creation of these disks was successful in both cases and ...

 

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John Goche
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Windows Vista recovery...
Published (2009-10-03 23:07:00)
Thank you for all your help, I was able to create the Windows Vista Home Premium recovery disks on both laptops. Nevertheless I am somewhat puzzled by the fact that on one Sony VAIO laptop required two regular single-layer backup DVDs whereas another Sony VAIO laotop required three regular single-layer DVDs. Nevertheless the creation of these disks was successful in both cases and took around one hour and a half. Thank you for all your help,...
Mike Hall - MVP
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Windows Vista recovery...
Published (2009-09-19 23:07:00)
&quot;John Goche&quot; &lt;johngoche99@newsgroup&gt; wrote in message news:a3bab62b-7ba8-4ad4-83e0-3b652e44a1f5@newsgroup Quote: &gt; &gt; Hello, &gt; &gt; I have a Sony Vaio laptop which came with Windows Vista. &gt; Does anyone know how I can proceed to burn a recovery &gt; CD or CDs or DVD in such a way that if my hard drive &gt; crashes along with the hidden restore partition it contains...
Gene E. Bloch
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Windows Vista recovery...
Published (2009-09-19 23:07:00)
On 9/17/09, the entity John Goche wrote this: Quote: &gt; Now you need 3 DVDs (or 2 DVDs in case of DL (double layer) &gt; DVDs which are the ones which can be written on both sides). Just to pont out - double layer disks are double layer disks, not double sided disks. You will not want to try turning them over... They really are two layers on the same side, one above the other. The laser optics focus so precisely that both the...

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