topic Re: information regarding windows in PCs & Accessories https://community.sony.lu/t5/pcs-accessories/information-regarding-windows/m-p/661266#M11692 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt;">Hi Sifat,</SPAN><BR /></P><P><BR /></P><P><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt;">On the assumption that the recovery disks were created by you on this machine then yes these will restore your notebook to ‘As Delivered’ – boot the notebook with recovery disk 1 in the optical drive.</SPAN></P><P><BR /></P><P><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt;">If the recovery partition is still intact you also have the option to recover to factory settings by pressing and holding F10 at boot to launch the hard drive recovery utility.</SPAN></P><P><BR /></P><P><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt;">Be aware that either of these options will format the hard drive and all personal data will be lost.</SPAN></P><P><BR /></P><P><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt;">Rich</SPAN></P><P><BR /></P><P><BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 06 Mar 2013 09:59:52 GMT rich912 2013-03-06T09:59:52Z information regarding windows https://community.sony.lu/t5/pcs-accessories/information-regarding-windows/m-p/661265#M11691 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P _mce_style="" style=";">i have bought a new sony vaio laptop Model VPCCB32FD with preinstalled windwos 7 Home premium.now i want to change the window because its 1 year old installed. i have got two discs with titles Recovery 1 and Recovery 2 so i wana ask that these are the discs which can be used for recovery or installing the windows. thanks<BR /></P><P _mce_style="" style=";"><BR /></P><P _mce_style="" style=";">Regards:</P><P _mce_style="" style=";"><BR /></P><P _mce_style="" style=";">Sifat Ullah</P><P _mce_style="" style=";"><BR /></P><P></P><P>Message was edited by: rich912</P><P>Email address removed.</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 06 Mar 2013 09:52:20 GMT https://community.sony.lu/t5/pcs-accessories/information-regarding-windows/m-p/661265#M11691 sifat_wazir007 2013-03-06T09:52:20Z Re: information regarding windows https://community.sony.lu/t5/pcs-accessories/information-regarding-windows/m-p/661266#M11692 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt;">Hi Sifat,</SPAN><BR /></P><P><BR /></P><P><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt;">On the assumption that the recovery disks were created by you on this machine then yes these will restore your notebook to ‘As Delivered’ – boot the notebook with recovery disk 1 in the optical drive.</SPAN></P><P><BR /></P><P><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt;">If the recovery partition is still intact you also have the option to recover to factory settings by pressing and holding F10 at boot to launch the hard drive recovery utility.</SPAN></P><P><BR /></P><P><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt;">Be aware that either of these options will format the hard drive and all personal data will be lost.</SPAN></P><P><BR /></P><P><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt;">Rich</SPAN></P><P><BR /></P><P><BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 06 Mar 2013 09:59:52 GMT https://community.sony.lu/t5/pcs-accessories/information-regarding-windows/m-p/661266#M11692 rich912 2013-03-06T09:59:52Z