topic Reinstalling WinDVD BD . . . :( in PCs & Accessories

topic Reinstalling WinDVD BD . . . :( in PCs & Accessories https://community.sony.co.uk/t5/pcs-accessories/reinstalling-windvd-bd/m-p/280051#M30261 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><H5><PRE __jive_macro_name="quote" class="jive_text_macro jive_macro_quote">The lady at  VAIO Link said the only way of doing it is to do a full system recovery -  a nightmare if I have to go down that road tbh  <SPAN __jive_emoticon_name="sad"></SPAN></PRE></H5><P>Hi Sy,</P><P>welcome to Questions & Answers..:smileyhappy:</P><P></P><P>Unfortunately the lady at Vaio Link was correct the only way to re-install the Sony supplied Win DVD is by doing a System recovery..:smileysad:</P><P></P><P>You could try doing a system restore (All <EM>Programs</EM>, Accessories, System Tools) to a point before you unistalled the application..</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 27 Dec 2011 22:12:18 GMT Thalamus. 2011-12-27T22:12:18Z Reinstalling WinDVD BD . . . :( https://community.sony.co.uk/t5/pcs-accessories/reinstalling-windvd-bd/m-p/280050#M30260 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><H5><STRONG style="font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino; ">Hellooooo,</STRONG></H5><H5><STRONG style="font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino; ">Is there any way of re-installing WinDVD BD without using the VAIO Recovery Centre? </STRONG></H5><H5><STRONG style="font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino; "> I have tried the Recovery Centre but Win DVD BD is not on the list of programs that I can re-install.  The lady at VAIO Link said the only way of doing it is to do a full system recovery - a nightmare if I have to go down that road tbh  <SPAN __jive_emoticon_name="sad"></SPAN> </STRONG></H5><H5><STRONG style="font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino; ">I am assuming that the install files must be somewhere within the hard drive recovery area - but where do I look/extract them from if it is at all possible?</STRONG></H5><H5><STRONG style="font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino; ">I still have an issue which still hasn't been resolved.  Primarily, I was trying to solve the problem of my laptop not playing CD's anymore and thought that the issue was to do with WinDVD BD as it was a DVD I was trying to watch . . . I have now realised to my cost that this was a crazy thing to do !</STRONG></H5><H5></H5><H5><STRONG style="font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino; ">. . . Is there any way around it in order to solve the 2 issues?</STRONG></H5><H5><STRONG style="font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino; ">Any help would mbe really appreciated.</STRONG></H5><H5><STRONG style="font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino; ">My model no is; PCG-391M and the bottom of the base but on the bottom, right below the screen is; VGN-FZ1S  . . . It's a minefield!!!  <img class="lia-deferred-image lia-image-emoji" src="https://community.sony.co.uk/html/@2D569B49E3A9EE347943A69026A8F417/images/smilies/048.png" alt=":anguished:" title=":anguished:" /><BR /></STRONG></H5><H5><STRONG style="font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino; "> <BR /></STRONG></H5><H5><STRONG style="font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino; ">Kind regards, </STRONG></H5><H5><STRONG><SPAN style="font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino;">Sy</SPAN><SPAN style="font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino;"> <img class="lia-deferred-image lia-image-emoji" src="https://community.sony.co.uk/html/@3191CA7235A406D833094BA2DD1CF2FF/images/smilies/011.png" alt=":slight_smile:" title=":slight_smile:" /></SPAN></STRONG></H5></BODY></HTML> Tue, 27 Dec 2011 21:55:59 GMT https://community.sony.co.uk/t5/pcs-accessories/reinstalling-windvd-bd/m-p/280050#M30260 syreetabonita 2011-12-27T21:55:59Z Reinstalling WinDVD BD . . . :( https://community.sony.co.uk/t5/pcs-accessories/reinstalling-windvd-bd/m-p/280051#M30261 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><H5><PRE __jive_macro_name="quote" class="jive_text_macro jive_macro_quote">The lady at  VAIO Link said the only way of doing it is to do a full system recovery -  a nightmare if I have to go down that road tbh  <SPAN __jive_emoticon_name="sad"></SPAN></PRE></H5><P>Hi Sy,</P><P>welcome to Questions & Answers..:smileyhappy:</P><P></P><P>Unfortunately the lady at Vaio Link was correct the only way to re-install the Sony supplied Win DVD is by doing a System recovery..:smileysad:</P><P></P><P>You could try doing a system restore (All <EM>Programs</EM>, Accessories, System Tools) to a point before you unistalled the application..</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 27 Dec 2011 22:12:18 GMT https://community.sony.co.uk/t5/pcs-accessories/reinstalling-windvd-bd/m-p/280051#M30261 Thalamus. 2011-12-27T22:12:18Z