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My sony vaio PCG 7R2M wont get past the vaio startup screen, then it goes black with the underscool in the top left corner, how can i fix it?
Optional Information: Computer OS: Windows XP Browser: IE Already Tried: all a can, its wont let me go to the setup to put it in safe mode
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thank you
When the PC starts do you see the viao logo? After that does it go black?
yes
then wont go further than that
Do you have recovery disc for the PC?
no, that went missing a while ago, is it possible to purchase one from somewhere?
or another way?
Let me check give me a min.
Yes, you can purchase a set of recovery disc from the following site. You will need to put in your model number and go from there:
http://www.sony.com/pcsupport
This is also the number for parts and accesory sales 1-800-488-SONY (7669)
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This is also the number for parts and accessory sales 1-800-488-SONY (7669)
The recovery disc will solve one of the issues, the other problem seems as though your hard drive has failed. That's why you can't get past the Sony Viao startup logo. Your drive will need replacement as well.