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System Restore & Vaio Wizard

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by duhbearmiester

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My System Restore and Vaio Recovery Wizard will not let me me restore. I've tried the safe mode thing, doesn't work. On the Vaio Wizard it says "Vaio Recovery Wizard cannot find the recovery partition". I'm @ my wit's end! Please HELP!

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by tintoman

and your recovery files cannot be read either because they are corrupt, deleted or the hard disk has failed, you have no other option but to do a full install of windows from an installation CD.
Many computer manufacturers now do not provide a CD for installation, they merely provide a boot CD which reads an image from your hard drive. It is always possible that the partition containing the recovery image has been deleted or become unreadable.
That is why you, me and everyone else is constantly reminded to back up regularly I'm afraid

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