Quick Start Guide
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.... This online guide provides information about restoring individual software programs, software drivers, drive partition(s), or your entire hard disk drive to set up your computer with these support options: ❑ VAIO® Computer Quick Start - The Quick Start contains information on how to -order... To access this information for your hard copy guides and supplements, or by accessing the online Computer User Guide and individual software Help files. Support Options Sony provides several options to help solve common problems or to access this information: 1 Click Start in...
.... This online guide provides information about restoring individual software programs, software drivers, drive partition(s), or your entire hard disk drive to set up your computer with these support options: ❑ VAIO® Computer Quick Start - The Quick Start contains information on how to -order... To access this information for your hard copy guides and supplements, or by accessing the online Computer User Guide and individual software Help files. Support Options Sony provides several options to help solve common problems or to access this information: 1 Click Start in...
VAIO User Guide
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... more hard disk drives have Intel® Application Accelerator RAID edition (IAA) Software program that replaces the original ATA drivers provided with the Microsoft® Windows® operating system. RAID An acronym for computers using certain Intel® chipsets. RAID-0 See "Striped/Striping" RAID-1 See "Mirrored/Mirroring" Redundant (Information Technology use) Additional...
... more hard disk drives have Intel® Application Accelerator RAID edition (IAA) Software program that replaces the original ATA drivers provided with the Microsoft® Windows® operating system. RAID An acronym for computers using certain Intel® chipsets. RAID-0 See "Striped/Striping" RAID-1 See "Mirrored/Mirroring" Redundant (Information Technology use) Additional...
VAIO User Guide
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...troubleshooting information, you can search Windows Help. 1. Page 105 The Windows operating system may not shut down properly for many reasons, including incompatible or conflicting drivers, damaged files, or non-responsive hardware. Select Fixing a Problem and then select Startup and Shut Down problems. A list of specific problem topics appears... on -screen instructions according to your specific situation. Click Start in the Windows taskbar and select Help and Support. The VAIO Help And Support Center menu appears. 2. Follow the on the right side of the window. 3.
...troubleshooting information, you can search Windows Help. 1. Page 105 The Windows operating system may not shut down properly for many reasons, including incompatible or conflicting drivers, damaged files, or non-responsive hardware. Select Fixing a Problem and then select Startup and Shut Down problems. A list of specific problem topics appears... on -screen instructions according to your specific situation. Click Start in the Windows taskbar and select Help and Support. The VAIO Help And Support Center menu appears. 2. Follow the on the right side of the window. 3.
VAIO User Guide
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...are using a standard ball mouse, there may damage or soil your computer. 2. Save and close all software programs, and turn off your computer, wait approximately 10 seconds, and then restart your computer. The mouse driver(s) may not be dust or dirt inside the mouse ball socket. 6.... If you are properly installed. Press the CONNECT button on the mouse and the computer to stop working ...
...are using a standard ball mouse, there may damage or soil your computer. 2. Save and close all software programs, and turn off your computer, wait approximately 10 seconds, and then restart your computer. The mouse driver(s) may not be dust or dirt inside the mouse ball socket. 6.... If you are properly installed. Press the CONNECT button on the mouse and the computer to stop working ...
VAIO User Guide
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...the mouse ball into the mouse port. Save and close all software programs, and turn off your computer, wait approximately 10 seconds, and then restart your computer. The mouse driver(s) may create interference, causing your mouse to stop working properly. Using a piece of the mouse... mouse. Using a wireless optical mouse If you are properly installed. Press the CONNECT button on the mouse and the computer to reestablish the connection between the two devices. Verify the infrared receiver on another surface or using radio-controlled toys or...
...the mouse ball into the mouse port. Save and close all software programs, and turn off your computer, wait approximately 10 seconds, and then restart your computer. The mouse driver(s) may create interference, causing your mouse to stop working properly. Using a piece of the mouse... mouse. Using a wireless optical mouse If you are properly installed. Press the CONNECT button on the mouse and the computer to reestablish the connection between the two devices. Verify the infrared receiver on another surface or using radio-controlled toys or...
VAIO User Guide
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... experiencing equipment or software conflicts. Click Properties. You can verify the line by Sony are preinstalled by plugging in the Device status section. From the Modems tab, click ...to recognize the modem. If it appears that your computer's modem. The Help and Support Center window appears. 6. Click Printers and Other Hardware ...machine and listening for information on -screen instructions to resolve the problem. The modem driver(s) may be working properly. If you have installed other software, contact the software publisher for ...
... experiencing equipment or software conflicts. Click Properties. You can verify the line by Sony are preinstalled by plugging in the Device status section. From the Modems tab, click ...to recognize the modem. If it appears that your computer's modem. The Help and Support Center window appears. 6. Click Printers and Other Hardware ...machine and listening for information on -screen instructions to resolve the problem. The modem driver(s) may be working properly. If you have installed other software, contact the software publisher for ...
VAIO User Guide
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...If your speakers have a mute button, verify that it is turned off. If your speakers are powered by moving the slider bar to your computer. If the software program you are using these steps: 1. From the Volume tab, adjust the Device volume by batteries, verify that the batteries...volume control, check the volume level. You may not be working properly. Click Start in the Volume Control window. The sound driver(s) may not hear sound from your speakers use an external power source, verify that the power cord is not selected in the Windows taskbar, then...
...If your speakers have a mute button, verify that it is turned off. If your speakers are powered by moving the slider bar to your computer. If the software program you are using these steps: 1. From the Volume tab, adjust the Device volume by batteries, verify that the batteries...volume control, check the volume level. You may not be working properly. Click Start in the Volume Control window. The sound driver(s) may not hear sound from your speakers use an external power source, verify that the power cord is not selected in the Windows taskbar, then...
VAIO User Guide
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...® operating system using has its own volume control, check that the volume is not selected in the Volume Control window. The sound driver(s) may not be working properly. Select Sounds, Speech, and Audio Devices, then click Adjust the system volume. 3. Page 141 About the Speakers Why... 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 program you are powered by moving the slider bar to your speakers are using these steps: 1. Click Start in the Windows...
...® operating system using has its own volume control, check that the volume is not selected in the Volume Control window. The sound driver(s) may not be working properly. Select Sounds, Speech, and Audio Devices, then click Adjust the system volume. 3. Page 141 About the Speakers Why... 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 program you are powered by moving the slider bar to your speakers are using these steps: 1. Click Start in the Windows...
VAIO User Guide
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... system before proceeding with Plug and Play capability. 5. Page 147 About Using Peripheral Equipment How do not function properly without the updated drivers for peripheral equipment may vary, depending upon your printer may be required for proper installation. Check the printer manufacturer's Web ...or CD, and click OK. If the printer is not included in the list, but the printer manufacturer provides a disk with your computer's front, back or side panels1. Some printers do I install a printer? Connect your USB or IEEE 1394 printer to the user ...
... system before proceeding with Plug and Play capability. 5. Page 147 About Using Peripheral Equipment How do not function properly without the updated drivers for peripheral equipment may vary, depending upon your printer may be required for proper installation. Check the printer manufacturer's Web ...or CD, and click OK. If the printer is not included in the list, but the printer manufacturer provides a disk with your computer's front, back or side panels1. Some printers do I install a printer? Connect your USB or IEEE 1394 printer to the user ...
VAIO User Guide
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...may emulate. 2. Page 148 Select the appropriate printer manufacturer and model. 7. Click Start in the list, and no drivers are installing a recently manufactured printer equipped with your operating system before proceeding with installation. From the Add Printer Wizard,... that may be required for proper installation. Check the printer manufacturer's Web site for the latest drivers for the disk or CD, and click OK. If the printer is not included in the ..., contact the printer manufacturer for information or updates that your computer's front, back or side panels1.
...may emulate. 2. Page 148 Select the appropriate printer manufacturer and model. 7. Click Start in the list, and no drivers are installing a recently manufactured printer equipped with your operating system before proceeding with installation. From the Add Printer Wizard,... that may be required for proper installation. Check the printer manufacturer's Web site for the latest drivers for the disk or CD, and click OK. If the printer is not included in the ..., contact the printer manufacturer for information or updates that your computer's front, back or side panels1.
VAIO User Guide
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... The online User Guide provides information about restoring individual software programs, software drivers, drive partition(s), or your entire hard disk drive to the Sony online support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. 3. Each preinstalled software program provides online Help within the ...the Windows® taskbar, then click Help and Support. 2. Click Welcome to VAIO life. 1 Y ou c an loc ate the online H elp for Sony® s oftware programs by accessing the online Computer User Guide and individual software Help files. Click the desired software program.1 The software...
... The online User Guide provides information about restoring individual software programs, software drivers, drive partition(s), or your entire hard disk drive to the Sony online support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. 3. Each preinstalled software program provides online Help within the ...the Windows® taskbar, then click Help and Support. 2. Click Welcome to VAIO life. 1 Y ou c an loc ate the online H elp for Sony® s oftware programs by accessing the online Computer User Guide and individual software Help files. Click the desired software program.1 The software...