We recommend you create
a back-up by downloading the [VAIO Security Enhancement Program] onto a CD-R or
floppy disk, etc.
・
Whenever you recover (re-set
up) your VAIO by using the recovery CD, you need to run the [VAIO Security Enhancement
Program] again.
Create a folder for storing the downloaded file on your VAIO hard disk.
(In this set of instructions we are presuming the folder for storing the download has been named [Update] and it has been created in the "C: drive" of the computer hard drive.)
Download the [VAIO Security Enhancement Program ] into the folder called [Update] you created earlier.
・SEC_Upd.exe(Full size: 852KB)
Double click the [SEC_Upd.exe] icon in the folder and a [SEC Update] dialog box will appear.
Find [C:\Update] which is displayed in the text box the [Archive Directory] then click on [OK]. A file will be automatically created in the [Archive folder].
[Updating Procedure]
When the above downloading procedure has been completed, please update the VAIO
PC in the following way:
Shut down all software applications.
Click the [start] button at the lower left-hand
side of the PC screen and click [Run…] menu.
A [Run] dialog box will appear.
Input [C:\Update\Setup.exe] into the [Name] text box on the display and click [OK].
The update procedure will begin. Please follow the instructions as they appear.
When the [Completion of InstallShield Wizard] dialog box appears on the screen,
check the box and click [Complete]. In the case that the dialog, "Yes, Restart
now" appears, check the box and click the [complete] button. The PC will
automatically restart.
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instructions, please contact VAIO Customer Link Security Information Desk (for
Japan model customers only)