User manual WORLDSAT 7500 NG3-M

[. . . ] 8 What should I do if my computer does not start?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 What should I do if the green power indicator light turns on but my screen remains blank?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 What should I do if the charge indicator light is blinking fast and my computer does not start?10 What should I do if a message appears notifying of either incompatibility or the improper installation of the battery pack and my computer then enters Hibernate mode? [. . . ] In such cases, you can use a restore point to restore your computer system to a previous state. For instructions on how to create a restore point, see "To create a restore point" on page 20. If an optical disc drive is not installed on your computer, you need an external hard disk drive or optical disc drive to make a backup copy of your data or need to create a new partition by changing the size of the C drive. For instructions on how to create a hard disk partition, see "Creating a hard disk partition" on page 34. 16 Before using your computer Be sure to create recovery discs immediately after your computer is ready for use. In case you cannot make a backup copy of your data due to computer malfunctions, you can use the recovery discs to make the backup copy. For instructions on how to create the recovery discs, see "To create recovery discs" on page 15. You can also make a backup copy of your data with the Rescue Data software. For instructions on how to make a backup copy of your data, see "To back up your data with Rescue Data" on page 22. To make a backup copy of your file with the Back Up Files wizard 1 Launch VAIO Recovery Center (see page 12). 4 Click Continue in the User Account Control window. If you are currently logged onto your computer as a standard user, you may be prompted to enter an administrator name and password. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions. To restore your data from the backup copy made with the Back Up Files wizard 1 Launch VAIO Recovery Center (see page 12). 4 Follow the on-screen instructions. 17 To make a backup copy of your file with the Windows Complete PC Backup and Restore feature The Complete PC Backup and Restore feature is not available on models with Windows Vista Home Premium or Windows Vista Home Basic. 1 2 3 4 Launch VAIO Recovery Center (see page 12). If you are currently logged onto your computer as a standard user, you may be prompted to enter an administrator name and password. Follow the on-screen instructions. To restore your data using the Windows Complete PC Backup and Restore feature, you need your own recovery discs. Using this software does not guarantee to make backup copies of all data on your hard disk. Sony assumes no liabilities for any loss of your data arising out of the backup process. Disable the Windows hard disk drive encryption feature before using this software. Be sure to use the power cord or the AC adapter to power your computer when using this software. Notes on using Rescue Data 22 Before using your computer To start the rescue process 1 Insert a recovery disc to the drive while the computer is on, turn off your computer, and turn on the computer again. The Windows Boot Manager is displayed. If you have not yet created the recovery discs, follow these steps: 1 Turn on your computer. 2 Press the F10 key when the VAIO logo appears. If the Edit Boot Options window is displayed, press the Enter key. 3 Skip the following step 2 and go to step 3. 2 Press the M or m key to select Start VAIO Recovery Center and press the Enter key. 3 Select Rescue Data and Start. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions. It is recommended to select an external hard disk drive as a location to save rescued files if you select Custom data rescue. You may not be able to select a Blu-ray Disc media as a location to save rescued files depending on your computer. To find out which types of media your optical disc drive supports, see the on-screen User Guide. The backup process automatically stops and your computer restarts if the process has not completed within 64 hours. To resume the process, follow the steps 1 to 3, click to select the Resume canceled process check box, and Next. Do not disconnect an external hard disk drive or optical disc drive during the rescue process. [. . . ] For information on how to create a partition, see "Creating a hard disk partition" described below. * The D drive may be already configured at the time of purchase, depending on the model. Creating a hard disk partition The steps described here take as an example the hard disk partitioning to change the size of the C drive and create another partition. There are two options to create a partition: Create a partition using the Windows feature. Create a partition in the recovery process. If you reduce the volume of the C drive partition, you may not create recovery discs or complete the recovery process successfully because the free space on the hard disk is not enough. If you create a partition in the recovery process, all the data previously stored on a hard disk will be deleted. [. . . ]