Quick Start Guide
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...included with Giga Pocket) This online guide contains information on setting up timed recordings of your VAIO computer. Other Software Library containing the Microsoft software license agreement and Sony end-user license agreement. 14 To access this online information: 1 Click Start in the ...your favorite TV programs. To access this online information: 1 Click Start in the text, "View the VAIO® Computer Specifications..." Reinstalls individual software applications or drivers if they become corrupted or are erased. The supplied System Recovery CDs can only be used with the ...
...included with Giga Pocket) This online guide contains information on setting up timed recordings of your VAIO computer. Other Software Library containing the Microsoft software license agreement and Sony end-user license agreement. 14 To access this online information: 1 Click Start in the ...your favorite TV programs. To access this online information: 1 Click Start in the text, "View the VAIO® Computer Specifications..." Reinstalls individual software applications or drivers if they become corrupted or are erased. The supplied System Recovery CDs can only be used with the ...
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If you experience a problem with your computer, reinstalling an individual application or device driver may not need to recover the entire contents of your system, individual software applications, or drivers, using the Recovery CDs. System And Application Recovery CD(s) You can restore your hard drive. 49 You may correct the problem.
If you experience a problem with your computer, reinstalling an individual application or device driver may not need to recover the entire contents of your system, individual software applications, or drivers, using the Recovery CDs. System And Application Recovery CD(s) You can restore your hard drive. 49 You may correct the problem.
Quick Start Guide
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...preinstalled software are experiencing with your computer. If you want to reinstall. The Sony Application Recovery Program window appears. 5 Double-click the Software folder. You may not need to correct certain problems. You must be in the VAIO welcome window. If your computer is equipped with your hard drive... to run the Application Recovery CD utility. ✍ To reinstall all open applications. 2 Logon to go to the Windows® desktop. 3 Insert Application Recovery CD #1 into your system's original software, drivers, and to complete the application recovery process.
...preinstalled software are experiencing with your computer. If you want to reinstall. The Sony Application Recovery Program window appears. 5 Double-click the Software folder. You may not need to correct certain problems. You must be in the VAIO welcome window. If your computer is equipped with your hard drive... to run the Application Recovery CD utility. ✍ To reinstall all open applications. 2 Logon to go to the Windows® desktop. 3 Insert Application Recovery CD #1 into your system's original software, drivers, and to complete the application recovery process.
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... to access the Windows® desktop. 2 Insert Application Recovery CD #1 into the optical disc drive. Reinstalling device drivers using Application Recovery CD(s) 1 Log on -screen instructions to locate the device and reinstall the appropriate device driver. ✍ If Windows XP ... in the Windows taskbar and then right-click My Computer. A shortcut menu appears. 4 Click Properties. The VAIO welcome window appears. A shortcut menu appears. 2 Click Properties. VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start Reinstalling device drivers The Microsoft® Windows® XP operating system ...
... to access the Windows® desktop. 2 Insert Application Recovery CD #1 into the optical disc drive. Reinstalling device drivers using Application Recovery CD(s) 1 Log on -screen instructions to locate the device and reinstall the appropriate device driver. ✍ If Windows XP ... in the Windows taskbar and then right-click My Computer. A shortcut menu appears. 4 Click Properties. The VAIO welcome window appears. A shortcut menu appears. 2 Click Properties. VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start Reinstalling device drivers The Microsoft® Windows® XP operating system ...
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...Recovery CDs. Insert Application Recovery CD #1, to restore. 55 The Turn Off Computer dialog box appears. 16 Select the Turn Off option. 17 Wait 30 seconds, and turn on the software application or driver you want to reinstall. 12 Click OK to return to select the Application ...process. Click Next. 13 Select the device folder, and click Next. The Microsoft® Windows® XP operating system automatically reinstalls the device driver(s) from the Application Recovery CD. 14 Click Finish and remove the Application Recovery CD from a list or specific location (Advanced). Click Next....
...Recovery CDs. Insert Application Recovery CD #1, to restore. 55 The Turn Off Computer dialog box appears. 16 Select the Turn Off option. 17 Wait 30 seconds, and turn on the software application or driver you want to reinstall. 12 Click OK to return to select the Application ...process. Click Next. 13 Select the device folder, and click Next. The Microsoft® Windows® XP operating system automatically reinstalls the device driver(s) from the Application Recovery CD. 14 Click Finish and remove the Application Recovery CD from a list or specific location (Advanced). Click Next....
System Reference Manual
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80 VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual I/O and Expansion Slots Speaker DC Out jack Printer port Modem jacks USB 2.0 ports* AGP slot PCI slots CNR slot IDE ... details.) USB1 and USB2 (front panel) USB3, USB4, USB5, USB6 (rear panel) (See online specifications sheet for details.) One slot for details. * Bus-mastering EIDE driver installed. Hard Drives and Controller Drive EIDE controller IDE hard drive* Description Supports up to four EIDE drives (supports PIO Mode 4 EIDE drives and Ultra...
80 VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual I/O and Expansion Slots Speaker DC Out jack Printer port Modem jacks USB 2.0 ports* AGP slot PCI slots CNR slot IDE ... details.) USB1 and USB2 (front panel) USB3, USB4, USB5, USB6 (rear panel) (See online specifications sheet for details.) One slot for details. * Bus-mastering EIDE driver installed. Hard Drives and Controller Drive EIDE controller IDE hard drive* Description Supports up to four EIDE drives (supports PIO Mode 4 EIDE drives and Ultra...
Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide)
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Online Documentation VAIO Digital Studio Com puter User Guide-Contains features and specifications of this Sony computer. Application Recovery CD(s) - Click Start in the right-side frame. 4. The Welcome page displays in the Windows taskbar,... click VAIO User Guide. 3. Reinstalls individual software applications or drivers if they become corrupted or are erased. Click Start in the Windows taskbar, then click Help and Support. 2. The Internet Electronic Program Guide (iEPG) service information describes new Sony technology that shipped with your computer if ...
Online Documentation VAIO Digital Studio Com puter User Guide-Contains features and specifications of this Sony computer. Application Recovery CD(s) - Click Start in the right-side frame. 4. The Welcome page displays in the Windows taskbar,... click VAIO User Guide. 3. Reinstalls individual software applications or drivers if they become corrupted or are erased. Click Start in the Windows taskbar, then click Help and Support. 2. The Internet Electronic Program Guide (iEPG) service information describes new Sony technology that shipped with your computer if ...
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System And Application Recovery CD(s) You can restore your system, individual software applications, or drivers, using the Recovery CDs. Using the System Recovery CD(s) Using the Application Recovery CD(s) Page 56
System And Application Recovery CD(s) You can restore your system, individual software applications, or drivers, using the Recovery CDs. Using the System Recovery CD(s) Using the Application Recovery CD(s) Page 56
Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide)
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... can restore your hard drive. Reinstall any applications that you may have installed since you successfully complete your computer, reinstalling an individual application or device driver may not need to the original factory settings. You may correct the problem. The System Recovery process removes... you can only be used to restore the hard disk drive of your computer to recover the entire contents of the Sony computer you purchased it. If you experience a problem with the computer when you purchased. If the operating system or applications become corrupted or are...
... can restore your hard drive. Reinstall any applications that you may have installed since you successfully complete your computer, reinstalling an individual application or device driver may not need to the original factory settings. You may correct the problem. The System Recovery process removes... you can only be used to restore the hard disk drive of your computer to recover the entire contents of the Sony computer you purchased it. If you experience a problem with the computer when you purchased. If the operating system or applications become corrupted or are...
Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide)
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... not need to reinstall the entire contents of the software that you to reinstall your system's original software, drivers, and to run the Application Recovery CD utility. Page 60 To reinstall all of your computer, use the System Recovery CD(s). Using the Application Recovery CD(s) The Application Recovery CD utility enables you... correct certain problems. You must be in Windows to repair software applications if they become corrupted or are erased. You can reinstall a specific application or driver to correct a problem that shipped with your computer or peripheral hardware.
... not need to reinstall the entire contents of the software that you to reinstall your system's original software, drivers, and to run the Application Recovery CD utility. Page 60 To reinstall all of your computer, use the System Recovery CD(s). Using the Application Recovery CD(s) The Application Recovery CD utility enables you... correct certain problems. You must be in Windows to repair software applications if they become corrupted or are erased. You can reinstall a specific application or driver to correct a problem that shipped with your computer or peripheral hardware.
Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide)
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...select the unknown device1 or the device that has a driver problem is identified by a yellow exc lamation mark. If Windows XP does not reinstall the device driver(s), follow the steps in the Windows taskbar, then right-click My Computer. The System Properties dialog box appears. 3. A ...shortcut menu appears. 2. The Hardware Update Wizard appears. 5. Page 62 Reinstalling device drivers The Microsoft® Windows® ...
...select the unknown device1 or the device that has a driver problem is identified by a yellow exc lamation mark. If Windows XP does not reinstall the device driver(s), follow the steps in the Windows taskbar, then right-click My Computer. The System Properties dialog box appears. 3. A ...shortcut menu appears. 2. The Hardware Update Wizard appears. 5. Page 62 Reinstalling device drivers The Microsoft® Windows® ...
Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide)
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... the search and click Browse. Click OK to return to select the option, Install from a list or specific location (Advanced). The VAIO welcome window appears. Right-click to cancel the option, Search removable media (floppy, CD-ROM...). 9. Click Next. 13. The Microsoft...#1, to close the Sony Application Recovery utility. 3. Logon to go to select the Application Recovery CD. The Turn Off Computer dialog box appears. 16. Reinstalling device drivers using Application Recovery CD(s) 1. Navigate to the optical drive and click to the Windows® desktop. 2. Select the ...
... the search and click Browse. Click OK to return to select the option, Install from a list or specific location (Advanced). The VAIO welcome window appears. Right-click to cancel the option, Search removable media (floppy, CD-ROM...). 9. Click Next. 13. The Microsoft...#1, to close the Sony Application Recovery utility. 3. Logon to go to select the Application Recovery CD. The Turn Off Computer dialog box appears. 16. Reinstalling device drivers using Application Recovery CD(s) 1. Navigate to the optical drive and click to the Windows® desktop. 2. Select the ...
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.... 1. For troubleshooting information, you cannot restart, shut down properly for many reasons, including incompatible or conflicting drivers, damaged files, or non-responsive hardware. Why did my computer or software stop responding during shutdown? Select Fixing a Problem and then select Startup and Shut Down problems....on the right side of data from files that are currently open files, if possible. 2. About VAIO Computer Functions My computer does not start. Verify that the computer is plugged into a power source and that it is plugged into an appropriate power source and ...
.... 1. For troubleshooting information, you cannot restart, shut down properly for many reasons, including incompatible or conflicting drivers, damaged files, or non-responsive hardware. Why did my computer or software stop responding during shutdown? Select Fixing a Problem and then select Startup and Shut Down problems....on the right side of data from files that are currently open files, if possible. 2. About VAIO Computer Functions My computer does not start. Verify that the computer is plugged into a power source and that it is plugged into an appropriate power source and ...
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...compatible with writing, erasing, or formatting on your computer speakers. Check the connections between your speakers and the computer. Verify that your computer, see video but cannot hear audio, check all of the following: Verify that drivers are having difficulty formatting CD-RW media with ... DVD-RW or DVD±RW drive, verify that are having difficulty with your CD-RW media, the reason may also cause the computer to stop responding while it is turned off. Check the master volume setting in the Windows taskbar, then select Control Panel....
...compatible with writing, erasing, or formatting on your computer speakers. Check the connections between your speakers and the computer. Verify that your computer, see video but cannot hear audio, check all of the following: Verify that drivers are having difficulty formatting CD-RW media with ... DVD-RW or DVD±RW drive, verify that are having difficulty with your CD-RW media, the reason may also cause the computer to stop responding while it is turned off. Check the master volume setting in the Windows taskbar, then select Control Panel....
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... There may need to reinstall the mouse drivers. Click Start in keyboard. From the Buttons tab, select Switch primary and secondary buttons under the Button Configuration options. 4. Turn off your computer, wait approximately 10 seconds, and then restart your computer. If you are using a .... Use surfaces such as plain paper, card stock, or fabric that may damage or soil your computer. 1 T he V A I set up my mouse for more information. See Reinstalling device drivers using a mouse pad. Avoid surfaces that do I O "W" s eries c omputer has a built...
... There may need to reinstall the mouse drivers. Click Start in keyboard. From the Buttons tab, select Switch primary and secondary buttons under the Button Configuration options. 4. Turn off your computer, wait approximately 10 seconds, and then restart your computer. If you are using a .... Use surfaces such as plain paper, card stock, or fabric that may damage or soil your computer. 1 T he V A I set up my mouse for more information. See Reinstalling device drivers using a mouse pad. Avoid surfaces that do I O "W" s eries c omputer has a built...
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..., contact the software publisher for more information. The Modem Properties window appears. 5. The VAIO Help and Support Center window appears. 6. Click Start in the Windows taskbar, then click... All software applications that are preinstalled by Sony are compatible with your ISP, check that your computer's modem. Page 73 Review the information in an external...tone. Check that the telephone line is not working properly. See Reinstalling device drivers using Application Recovery CD(s) for information on -screen instructions to rotary or Touch-tone dialing...
..., contact the software publisher for more information. The Modem Properties window appears. 5. The VAIO Help and Support Center window appears. 6. Click Start in the Windows taskbar, then click... All software applications that are preinstalled by Sony are compatible with your ISP, check that your computer's modem. Page 73 Review the information in an external...tone. Check that the telephone line is not working properly. See Reinstalling device drivers using Application Recovery CD(s) for information on -screen instructions to rotary or Touch-tone dialing...
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...volume controls in the Windows® operating system using Application Recovery CD(s) for more information. You may need to reinstall the sound drivers. See Reinstalling device drivers using these steps: 1. Verify that the Mute option is not selected. Check that the Mute check box is not ...a grounded wall outlet or power strip. If your speakers have a mute button, verify that it is turned off. If your computer. If the software application you are powered by moving the slider bar to the desired sound level. Select Sounds, Speech, and Audio Devices...
...volume controls in the Windows® operating system using Application Recovery CD(s) for more information. You may need to reinstall the sound drivers. See Reinstalling device drivers using these steps: 1. Verify that the Mute option is not selected. Check that the Mute check box is not ...a grounded wall outlet or power strip. If your speakers have a mute button, verify that it is turned off. If your computer. If the software application you are powered by moving the slider bar to the desired sound level. Select Sounds, Speech, and Audio Devices...
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...and Other Hardware, then click Add a Printer. 3. Follow the on . If your printer does not resume normal operations, try restarting your computer. 1 T he loc ation of the c onnec tion ports for peripheral equipment may be required for proper installation. Check the printer manufacturer... your operating system before proceeding with a Windows XP Printer driver, choose Have Disk, enter the appropriate path for the disk or CD and click OK. The connected printer does not function properly when the computer resumes from a power saving mode. Clear the printer ...
...and Other Hardware, then click Add a Printer. 3. Follow the on . If your printer does not resume normal operations, try restarting your computer. 1 T he loc ation of the c onnec tion ports for peripheral equipment may be required for proper installation. Check the printer manufacturer... your operating system before proceeding with a Windows XP Printer driver, choose Have Disk, enter the appropriate path for the disk or CD and click OK. The connected printer does not function properly when the computer resumes from a power saving mode. Clear the printer ...