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... Start and Help and Support. 2 Click Manuals & Specifications. 3 Click Media Center User Guide. n8 N Before Use ❑ VAIO Recovery Center User Guide - To access this on -screen guide: 1 Click Start and Help and Support. 2 Click Manuals & Specifications. 3 Click... VAIO Recovery Center User Guide. ❑ Media Center User Guide (Selected models only) - Provides information about restoring individual software programs, software drivers, and drive partition(s) or your entire hard disk drive to the original factory...
... Start and Help and Support. 2 Click Manuals & Specifications. 3 Click Media Center User Guide. n8 N Before Use ❑ VAIO Recovery Center User Guide - To access this on -screen guide: 1 Click Start and Help and Support. 2 Click Manuals & Specifications. 3 Click... VAIO Recovery Center User Guide. ❑ Media Center User Guide (Selected models only) - Provides information about restoring individual software programs, software drivers, and drive partition(s) or your entire hard disk drive to the original factory...
User Guide
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... the PC Card is not recognized. Restart your PC Card for more information. If you have difficulty inserting a PC Card, check that you use the latest software driver provided by the PC Card manufacturer. Make sure you are inserting the PC Card in the correct direction. n 77 N Using Your VAIO Computer ...✍ Some devices may not function properly if you may damage the connector pins. Do not force a PC Card into the slot...
... the PC Card is not recognized. Restart your PC Card for more information. If you have difficulty inserting a PC Card, check that you use the latest software driver provided by the PC Card manufacturer. Make sure you are inserting the PC Card in the correct direction. n 77 N Using Your VAIO Computer ...✍ Some devices may not function properly if you may damage the connector pins. Do not force a PC Card into the slot...
User Guide
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Before moving your computer, be sure to protect against debris entering the slot when not using an ExpressCard module. n 81 N Using Your VAIO Computer ! Insert the ExpressCard slot protector to insert the ExpressCard slot protector into the slot. ✍ If the module or adapter does not go into the slot easily, remove it gently and verify you use the most recent software driver provided by the ExpressCard module manufacturer. Make sure you are inserting it in the proper direction.
Before moving your computer, be sure to protect against debris entering the slot when not using an ExpressCard module. n 81 N Using Your VAIO Computer ! Insert the ExpressCard slot protector to insert the ExpressCard slot protector into the slot. ✍ If the module or adapter does not go into the slot easily, remove it gently and verify you use the most recent software driver provided by the ExpressCard module manufacturer. Make sure you are inserting it in the proper direction.
User Guide
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...Why doesn't my screen turn off when the time selected for your screen to turn -off . Select the screen saver other than the VAIO Original Screen Saver. The optimal graphic performance in this case is shared with the system. If you have installed the latest video... driver. ❑ On some VAIO models, the graphics memory is not guaranteed. The VAIO Original Screen Saver disables the timer setting, which you have forgotten the BIOS password, contact an authorized Sony Service Center to download. ❑ Make sure you can ...
...Why doesn't my screen turn off when the time selected for your screen to turn -off . Select the screen saver other than the VAIO Original Screen Saver. The optimal graphic performance in this case is shared with the system. If you have installed the latest video... driver. ❑ On some VAIO models, the graphics memory is not guaranteed. The VAIO Original Screen Saver disables the timer setting, which you have forgotten the BIOS password, contact an authorized Sony Service Center to download. ❑ Make sure you can ...
User Guide
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... another software application is in use the built-in MOTION EYE camera? ❑ The built-in MOTION EYE camera cannot be shared by more than one software application. n 157 N Troubleshooting Why can't I do if my computer becomes unstable when it enters a power saving mode while the built-in MOTION EYE camera... place your computer into Sleep mode while you are using the built-in MOTION EYE camera. ❑ If the problem persists, you must reinstall the driver software for your camera and click Update...
... another software application is in use the built-in MOTION EYE camera? ❑ The built-in MOTION EYE camera cannot be shared by more than one software application. n 157 N Troubleshooting Why can't I do if my computer becomes unstable when it enters a power saving mode while the built-in MOTION EYE camera... place your computer into Sleep mode while you are using the built-in MOTION EYE camera. ❑ If the problem persists, you must reinstall the driver software for your camera and click Update...
User Guide
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... window appears with the label side facing toward you. ❑ Make sure the necessary program(s) is installed according to enable the device or reinstall the drivers. If you need to the manufacturer's instructions. ❑ If a disc is dirty or damaged, your computer will stop responding. If an "X" or an exclamation point...
... window appears with the label side facing toward you. ❑ Make sure the necessary program(s) is installed according to enable the device or reinstall the drivers. If you need to the manufacturer's instructions. ❑ If a disc is dirty or damaged, your computer will stop responding. If an "X" or an exclamation point...
User Guide
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You can confirm the driver software by selecting the Driver tab, and clicking Driver Details. 7 Click OK to close the window. ❑ Make sure an adhesive label is in the optical disc drive and damage the drive or cause ...-click the optical disc drive device to open a list of the optical disc drives of your computer, do not use the computer for at least one hour. Check the DVD package to make sure the region code is compatible with the optical disc drive.
You can confirm the driver software by selecting the Driver tab, and clicking Driver Details. 7 Click OK to close the window. ❑ Make sure an adhesive label is in the optical disc drive and damage the drive or cause ...-click the optical disc drive device to open a list of the optical disc drives of your computer, do not use the computer for at least one hour. Check the DVD package to make sure the region code is compatible with the optical disc drive.
User Guide
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... more information. ❑ If your printer is compatible with your printer, disabling the functions on your computer. ❑ You may need to install the printer driver software before you use your computer may enable printing. This change to cancel the Enable bidirectional support check box. 6 Click OK. n 169 N Troubleshooting Printing What...
... more information. ❑ If your printer is compatible with your printer, disabling the functions on your computer. ❑ You may need to install the printer driver software before you use your computer may enable printing. This change to cancel the Enable bidirectional support check box. 6 Click OK. n 169 N Troubleshooting Printing What...
User Guide
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... (page 76) for more information. You may need to install the most recent driver software. The Device Manager window appears. 5 Double-click the device name for more information. ❑ Make sure the PC Card is inserted properly. Follow these steps: 1 Click Start and Control Panel. 2 Click System and ... system installed on the left pane. n 177 N Troubleshooting PC Cards What should I do if my PC Card does not work , you may need to install driver software if you are not using a Sony PC Card. ❑ If your PC Card for the PC Card to display the properties window. 6 Select the...
... (page 76) for more information. You may need to install the most recent driver software. The Device Manager window appears. 5 Double-click the device name for more information. ❑ Make sure the PC Card is inserted properly. Follow these steps: 1 Click Start and Control Panel. 2 Click System and ... system installed on the left pane. n 177 N Troubleshooting PC Cards What should I do if my PC Card does not work , you may need to install driver software if you are not using a Sony PC Card. ❑ If your PC Card for the PC Card to display the properties window. 6 Select the...
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... a printer, check if the power cable is working at all. ❑ USB hubs may prevent a device from working because of the distribution of power. The driver could be installed to the specific port you used the first time you connect the device directly to your USB device for more information. We...
... a printer, check if the power cable is working at all. ❑ USB hubs may prevent a device from working because of the distribution of power. The driver could be installed to the specific port you used the first time you connect the device directly to your USB device for more information. We...