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... a Printer ...61 Connecting an i.LINK Device ...62 Connecting to a Network (LAN) ...64 Customizing Your VAIO Computer ...65 Setting the Password ...66 Setting Up Your Computer with VAIO Control Center 71 Using the Power Saving Mode...72 Upgrading Your VAIO Computer...74 Adding and Removing Memory...75 Precautions ...81 Handling the LCD Screen ...82 Using...
... a Printer ...61 Connecting an i.LINK Device ...62 Connecting to a Network (LAN) ...64 Customizing Your VAIO Computer ...65 Setting the Password ...66 Setting Up Your Computer with VAIO Control Center 71 Using the Power Saving Mode...72 Upgrading Your VAIO Computer...74 Adding and Removing Memory...75 Precautions ...81 Handling the LCD Screen ...82 Using...
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...10065; You should not touch the connectors or open the memory module compartment cover. n 74 N Upgrading Your VAIO Computer Upgrading Your VAIO Computer Your VAIO computer and memory modules use high precision components and electronic connectors technology. To find the nearest center ...or agent, see the online specifications. For assistance, contact an authorized Sony Service Center. To avoid invalidation of...
...10065; You should not touch the connectors or open the memory module compartment cover. n 74 N Upgrading Your VAIO Computer Upgrading Your VAIO Computer Your VAIO computer and memory modules use high precision components and electronic connectors technology. To find the nearest center ...or agent, see the online specifications. For assistance, contact an authorized Sony Service Center. To avoid invalidation of...
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...equipment. ❑ Turn off your computer and disconnect it from the AC adapter and from any telecommunication links, networks, or modems before you upgrade your memory module. ❑ Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage memory modules and other components. This damage may result in a carpeted area,...do not handle materials that are ready to change the module. Install the memory module only at an ESD workstation. n 75 N Upgrading Your VAIO Computer Adding and Removing Memory If you want to expand the functionality of your system. Notes on adding/removing memory modules ❑ ...
...equipment. ❑ Turn off your computer and disconnect it from the AC adapter and from any telecommunication links, networks, or modems before you upgrade your memory module. ❑ Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage memory modules and other components. This damage may result in a carpeted area,...do not handle materials that are ready to change the module. Install the memory module only at an ESD workstation. n 75 N Upgrading Your VAIO Computer Adding and Removing Memory If you want to expand the functionality of your system. Notes on adding/removing memory modules ❑ ...
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n 76 N Upgrading Your VAIO Computer ❑ Use the special bag supplied with the memory module or wrap the module in aluminum foil to protect it from ESD. ❑ Introducing ...
n 76 N Upgrading Your VAIO Computer ❑ Use the special bag supplied with the memory module or wrap the module in aluminum foil to protect it from ESD. ❑ Introducing ...
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When facing down . ! n 77 N Upgrading Your VAIO Computer Removing and Installing a Memory Module To change or add a memory module 1 Shut down the computer, turn off all peripheral devices, and disconnect the AC adapter and the peripheral devices from the power source. 2 Gently face down your computer, be sure to place it on a flat surface and wait about an hour until the computer cools down your computer on a soft cloth to avoid damage to the LCD screen. 3 Unscrew the screw (1) and remove the memory module compartment cover (2). 4 Touch a metal object to discharge static electricity.
When facing down . ! n 77 N Upgrading Your VAIO Computer Removing and Installing a Memory Module To change or add a memory module 1 Shut down the computer, turn off all peripheral devices, and disconnect the AC adapter and the peripheral devices from the power source. 2 Gently face down your computer, be sure to place it on a flat surface and wait about an hour until the computer cools down your computer on a soft cloth to avoid damage to the LCD screen. 3 Unscrew the screw (1) and remove the memory module compartment cover (2). 4 Touch a metal object to discharge static electricity.
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The memory module is released. ❑ Make sure that the memory module tilts up and then pull it out in the direction of the arrow (2). 6 Remove the new memory module from its packaging. n 78 N Upgrading Your VAIO Computer 5 Remove the currently installed memory module as follows: ❑ Pull the latches in the direction of the arrows (1).
The memory module is released. ❑ Make sure that the memory module tilts up and then pull it out in the direction of the arrow (2). 6 Remove the new memory module from its packaging. n 78 N Upgrading Your VAIO Computer 5 Remove the currently installed memory module as follows: ❑ Pull the latches in the direction of the arrows (1).
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... them to insert the connector edge of the memory module into place. ! Be sure to the power source. 10 Turn on the motherboard. n 79 N Upgrading Your VAIO Computer 7 Slide the memory module into the memory module slot and push it in the open slot. Do not touch any other components on all...
... them to insert the connector edge of the memory module into place. ! Be sure to the power source. 10 Turn on the motherboard. n 79 N Upgrading Your VAIO Computer 7 Slide the memory module into the memory module slot and push it in the open slot. Do not touch any other components on all...
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n 80 N Upgrading Your VAIO Computer Viewing the Amount of Memory To view the amount of system memory in the right pane. If the additional memory does not appear, repeat the installation procedure and restart the computer. You can view the amount of memory 1 Turn on the computer. 2 Click Start, All Programs, and VAIO Control Center. 3 Click System Information and System Information.
n 80 N Upgrading Your VAIO Computer Viewing the Amount of Memory To view the amount of system memory in the right pane. If the additional memory does not appear, repeat the installation procedure and restart the computer. You can view the amount of memory 1 Turn on the computer. 2 Click Start, All Programs, and VAIO Control Center. 3 Click System Information and System Information.