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Troubleshooting
What should I do if Instant Mode does not launch?
❑
When your computer is on or in Sleep mode, pressing the
AV MODE
button
launches the
VAIO Launcher
software by default. To launch Instant Mode,
turn the computer off or put it into Hibernate mode, and press the
AV MODE
button.
❑
If the files required for Instant Mode, which are stored with the hidden
attribute in the C drive's
InstantON
folder, are compressed, Instant Mode
would not launch. To uncompress the files, follow the steps below:
1
Click
Start
,
All Programs
,
Accessories
, and
Run
.
2
Enter "C:InstantON" for
Open
and click
OK
.
3
Click
Folders
on the toolbar.
4
Right-click
InstantON
in the folder list in the left pane and click
Properties
.
5
Click
Advanced
on the
General
tab of the window for changing
properties.
6
Click to cancel the
Compress contents to save disk space
check box
under
Compress or Encrypt attributes
, click
OK
, and then go to step
12.
If this check box is not selected, proceed to step 7.
7
Click to select the
Compress contents to save disk space
check box
and click
OK
.
8
Click
Apply
on the window for changing properties.
9
On the confirmation window for attribute changes, click to select the
Apply changes to this folder only
check box and click
OK
.
10
Once again, click
Advanced
on the
General
tab.
11
Click to cancel the
Compress contents to save disk space
check box
under
Compress or Encrypt attributes
and click
OK
.
12
Click
OK
on the window for changing properties.
13
Click
OK
on the confirmation window for attribute changes.
Running
Disk Cleanup
with the
Compress old files
option selected may compress the files
required for Instant Mode. If the files are compressed after running
Disk Cleanup
, follow the
above procedure to restore the files.
