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... Help and Support. 2 Click Manuals & Specifications. 3 Click Media Center User Guide. n8 N Before Use ❑ VAIO Recovery Center User Guide - Provides information about using Windows Media Center. Provides information about restoring individual software programs, software drivers, and drive partition(s) or your entire hard disk drive to the original factory installed settings. To...
... Help and Support. 2 Click Manuals & Specifications. 3 Click Media Center User Guide. n8 N Before Use ❑ VAIO Recovery Center User Guide - Provides information about using Windows Media Center. Provides information about restoring individual software programs, software drivers, and drive partition(s) or your entire hard disk drive to the original factory installed settings. To...
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... in the correct direction. If you have difficulty inserting a PC Card, check that you use the latest software driver provided by the PC Card manufacturer. n 75 N Using Your VAIO Computer ✍ Some devices may find that the device connected to your system through the PC Card is inserted, you may not function properly if you...
... in the correct direction. If you have difficulty inserting a PC Card, check that you use the latest software driver provided by the PC Card manufacturer. n 75 N Using Your VAIO Computer ✍ Some devices may find that the device connected to your system through the PC Card is inserted, you may not function properly if you...
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Before moving your computer, be sure to protect against debris entering the slot when not using an ExpressCard module. Make sure you are inserting it in the proper direction. 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. n 79 N Using Your VAIO Computer !
Before moving your computer, be sure to protect against debris entering the slot when not using an ExpressCard module. Make sure you are inserting it in the proper direction. 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. n 79 N Using Your VAIO Computer !
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...updates to turn -off . To find the nearest center or agent, see Sony Support Information (page 180). Select the screen saver other than the VAIO Original Screen Saver. If you have installed the latest video driver. ❑ On some time before my computer starts? A reset fee will... remember the BIOS password? Why does it take 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 network security checkups. The optimal graphic ...
...updates to turn -off . To find the nearest center or agent, see Sony Support Information (page 180). Select the screen saver other than the VAIO Original Screen Saver. If you have installed the latest video driver. ❑ On some time before my computer starts? A reset fee will... remember the BIOS password? Why does it take 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 network security checkups. The optimal graphic ...
User Guide
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...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 computer automatically enters Sleep mode, change the corresponding power saving mode setting. Follow these steps: 1 Click Start, Control Panel,...application is in use the built-in MOTION EYE camera? ❑ The built-in MOTION EYE camera. ❑ If your camera and click Update Driver Software. n 152 N Troubleshooting Why can't I do if my computer becomes unstable when it enters a power saving mode while the built-in ...
...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 computer automatically enters Sleep mode, change the corresponding power saving mode setting. Follow these steps: 1 Click Start, Control Panel,...application is in use the built-in MOTION EYE camera? ❑ The built-in MOTION EYE camera. ❑ If your camera and click Update Driver Software. n 152 N Troubleshooting Why can't I do if my computer becomes unstable when it enters a power saving mode while the built-in ...
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... System and Maintenance. 3 Click System. 4 Click Device Manager on the speakers and the connections between the speakers and your computer. ❑ Make sure the correct driver software is dirty or damaged, your computer's hardware devices. The Device Manager window appears with the label side facing toward you. ❑ Make sure the... will stop responding. n 159 N Troubleshooting What should I cannot play a disc properly on the listed device, you may need to enable the device or reinstall the drivers.
... System and Maintenance. 3 Click System. 4 Click Device Manager on the speakers and the connections between the speakers and your computer. ❑ Make sure the correct driver software is dirty or damaged, your computer's hardware devices. The Device Manager window appears with the label side facing toward you. ❑ Make sure the... will stop responding. n 159 N Troubleshooting What should I cannot play a disc properly on the listed device, you may need to enable the device or reinstall the drivers.
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Check the DVD package to open a list of the optical disc drives of your computer, do not use the computer for at least one hour. n 160 N Troubleshooting 5 Double-click the optical disc drive device to make sure the region code is compatible with the optical disc drive... condensation on your computer. 6 Double-click the desired drive. You can cause the computer to malfunction. Condensation 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...
Check the DVD package to open a list of the optical disc drives of your computer, do not use the computer for at least one hour. n 160 N Troubleshooting 5 Double-click the optical disc drive device to make sure the region code is compatible with the optical disc drive... condensation on your computer. 6 Double-click the desired drive. You can cause the computer to malfunction. Condensation 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...
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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.
... 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.
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...click the device name for the PC Card to install driver software if you may need to install the most recent driver software. n 173 N Troubleshooting PC Cards What should I do if my PC Card does not work , you are not using a Sony PC Card. ❑ If your PC Card for more information. ...10065; Make sure the PC Card is compatible with your PC Card, which worked normally...
...click the device name for the PC Card to install driver software if you may need to install the most recent driver software. n 173 N Troubleshooting PC Cards What should I do if my PC Card does not work , you are not using a Sony PC Card. ❑ If your PC Card for more information. ...10065; Make sure the PC Card is compatible with your PC Card, which worked normally...
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... supply. n 179 N Troubleshooting Peripherals What should I do if I cannot connect a USB device? ❑ If applicable, check the USB device is turned on your computer. The driver could be installed to the specific port you used the first time you connect the device. ❑ Try connecting a simple, low-powered device such as...
... supply. n 179 N Troubleshooting Peripherals What should I do if I cannot connect a USB device? ❑ If applicable, check the USB device is turned on your computer. The driver could be installed to the specific port you used the first time you connect the device. ❑ Try connecting a simple, low-powered device such as...