Leave the default Bolted as: “Use recovery tools …”ĭo not worry if the Drive Letter in ‘Location’ column does not match the Drive Letter on which you know Win 7 is installed. If you do not see your OS listed, you might need to load your Hard Disk Drivers, by ‘Press any key to boot from CD or DVD…_’.Ĥ) ‘Install Windows – Enter your language and other preferences’ Screen:ĥ) ‘Install Windows – Install now’ Screen:Ĭlick: “Repair your computer” (bottom-left).Ħ) Wait for System Recovery Options to locate Windows 7 on your computer.ħ) ‘System Recovery Options’ Wizard – Use Recovery Tools or Restore your computer, Screen: The DVD has to be spinning and recognised for the system to “stop at it”, so if the system does not see it first time, leave the DVD in drive, and restart the machine! Make the DVD drive the First Boot Device, and exit saving changes. If you do, you will need to restart immediately so the Startup Repair can continue normally.ġ) Upon turning on machine, keep pressing the “F2” function key (or follow screen instructions) to open the “BIOS”.

Ii) If “Startup Repair” finds problems, it will attempt to repair them and your computer may restart several times during this Repair process.ĭo not Boot from the Installation DVD on any Restart. I) You must first remove any Flash Drives or other USB Storage devices, like External Drives, from your computer before running “Startup Repair Tool”. This procedure will not resolve the problem if it is due to a hardware failure. The following procedure is for accessing and running “Startup Repair Tool” from the Windows 7 Installation DVD: If that does not work, consider trying the following:

Hard Drive has suffered physical damage – will require replacement.įirst try removing all peripherals from the machine and also check in the BIOS that the hard disk is set as the first boot device.

The Sony USA website does not support the model since it is bought in Japan.This error message can be due to any number of reasons, including: Now we have the same problem - the Fn controls are not working. I also bought the same model in Japan and I changed the OS into English. Is there anyone can help me to solve the problem? i think i need to get the sony software inorder to makes the Function Key to work? Or i can use a third party software to create the Keyboard Function Key? After i Reinstaller my OS into English Version, all the drivers works fine, the graphic card and all i manage to settle it only the keyboard Function key is Not working.Įxample: Fn+F6 (to reduce the Brightness)Īll the Funtion key is not working anymore.

I have a Sony Vaio Laptop which is i brought it from japan, because the OS is run by Japanese so i decided to change it into English Version.

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