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Question posted by velcoo on July 12th, 2015

How Do I Unlock Harddrive. In Sony Vga-lv290j/b...

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Answer #1: Posted by TommyKervz on July 13th, 2015 11:11 AM
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Format the hard driver and reinstall the Password Protection Manager. You may also contact Sony tech center at 800-883-6817. see if they don't have any master reset code. Seems to be no tricks for this


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User Guide - Page 6

... Microsoft® Windows Vista® 32-bit operating system. You may look slightly different from those of your purchase of this Sony VAIO® computer, and welcome to provide state-of the VAIO computers with the 64-bit operating system. Information in this manual may find differences in audio, video, computing, and communications...
User Guide - Page 8

... - To view the online specifications: 1 Connect to the Internet. 2 Go to the Sony online support web site at the following URLs: http://esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO/ for customers in USA http://www.sony.ca/support/ for customers in Canada http://esupport.sony.com/LA/ for customers in Spanish-speaking Latin American countries or areas...
User Guide - Page 10

..., specifications, and system and software information. ❑ Troubleshoot my VAIO Maintain and troubleshoot your VAIO computer with VAIO Care, system restore, backup and recovery, and contact Sony support. To access Help and Support, click Start and Help and Support. ❑ Get started with my VAIO Get help with Internet and wireless setup, security setup, personalizing...
User Guide - Page 54

...Sony does NOT guarantee the compatibility of a DualDisc may not play copyright protected Blu-ray Disc media continuously, update the AACS key. Region settings are not compliant with discs that conform to the CD Standard. It is not supported. USING NON-COMPLIANT DISCS CAN CAUSE FATAL DAMAGE TO YOUR VAIO...or prohibit analog video output. VAIO computers may limit compatibility or ...
User Guide - Page 57

... you want to copy and drag them to the empty disc folder. 3 Close the disc folder. n 57 N Using Your VAIO Computer Playing CDs To play the CD. If the Audio CD window appears, click to play an audio CD 1 Insert a disc... drive. If the AutoPlay window appears, click Burn files to disc and follow the on the desktop, click Start, All Programs, and the desired CD software to select an option.
User Guide - Page 58

...n 58 N Using Your VAIO Computer Playing DVDs To play a DVD 1 Close all running software applications. 2 Insert a DVD into the optical disc drive. 3 If nothing appears on the desktop, click Start, All Programs,...software, see the help file included with your DVD burning software. For instructions on the desktop, click Start, All Programs, and the desired DVD burning software to copy files to...
User Guide - Page 59

...Insert a recordable Blu-ray Disc media into the optical disc drive. 3 If nothing appears on the desktop, click Start, All Programs, and the desired Blu-ray Disc burning software to copy files to ...! See the online specifications to find out the type of your software. n 59 N Using Your VAIO Computer Playing Blu-ray Disc Media To play a Blu-ray Disc media 1 Close all running software ...
User Guide - Page 83

... ! You cannot use the OSD menu to change the brightness. n 83 N Using Your VAIO Computer Changing the Display and Sound Settings for the HDMI input with the OSD menu. The following...language mode of the OSD menu, enable or disable the Auto Input Sensing feature, and change the default SONY logo lamp activity while the HDMI input is selected, you can change the display and sound settings for ...
User Guide - Page 85

You cannot change the default SONY logo lamp activity ! n 85 N Using Your VAIO Computer To change this option while the computer input is selected. To change the settings for the computer mode, see Changing the default SONY logo lamp activity (page 126) for the procedure. 1 Press the MENU button to display the OSD menu...
User Guide - Page 93

...inserted into an M2 Standard-size adaptor or M2 Duo adaptor. n 93 N Using Your VAIO Computer Before You Use the Memory Stick The Memory Stick slot on your computer can accommodate ...adaptors is the general name of compatibility. Your computer has been tested and found compatible with Sony branded Memory Stick with such copyrighted data can insert a Duo-size Memory Stick directly into ...
User Guide - Page 94

If nothing appears on the Memory Stick are displayed. n 94 N Using Your VAIO Computer Inserting a Memory Stick To insert a Memory Stick 1 Locate the Memory Stick slot (page 18). 2 Hold the Memory Stick with... slot until it clicks into place. The Memory Stick is automatically detected by your system and the contents on the desktop, click Start, Computer, and double-click the Memory Stick icon.
User Guide - Page 98

... specifications as of the slot. The SD memory card slot on compatible memory cards, see Sony Support Information (page 200) to 32 GB have been tested and found compatible only with...data among digital cameras, camcorders, music players, and other audio/video devices. n 98 N Using Your VAIO Computer Using the SD Memory Card Your computer is equipped with capacity of a different type into the ...
User Guide - Page 120

Among other things, you will learn how to change the main settings of your VAIO computer. n 120 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer Customizing Your VAIO Computer This section briefly describes how to use and customize the look of your Sony software and utilities. ❑ Setting the Password (page 121) ❑ Setting Up Your Computer with the...
User Guide - Page 126

Changing the default SONY logo lamp activity The SONY logo lamp illuminates when you open the VAIO Control Center as a standard user. To change this default ...specify preferences for system behavior. You cannot change settings, see the help file included with the VAIO Control Center The VAIO Control Center utility allows you to access system information and to make it stay unlit by ...
User Guide - Page 130

... Upgrading Your VAIO Computer Your VAIO computer and memory modules use high precision components and electronic connectors technology. For the type of module and the amount of the warranty during your product warranty period, we recommend that: ❑ You should contact your model, see Sony Support Information (page 200). ❑ Adding and Removing...
User Guide - Page 138

... hard disk drive before installing or removing a hard disk. To find the nearest center or agent, see Sony Support Information (page 200). Some hard disks are not compatible with VAIO computers. n 138 N Upgrading Your VAIO Computer Adding the Hard Disk Drive Your computer is plugged to its power source may cause damage to...
User Guide - Page 159

Many problems have simple solutions. Try these suggestions before visiting the Sony online support web site at the following URLs: http://esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO/ for customers in USA http://www.sony.ca/support/ for customers in Canada http://esupport.sony.com/LA/ for customers in Spanish-speaking Latin American countries or areas http://esupport...
User Guide - Page 161

...press the DISPLAY OFF button. ❑ Make sure the brightness and contrast controls are using the supplied Sony power cord. Wait three to malfunction. If this occurs, do if my computer does not start? &#... hold the power button for more than four seconds, your safety, use the computer for your VAIO computer. ❑ Make sure your computer is not in Sleep mode by pressing the power button...
User Guide - Page 165

... M or m key to select the device to select your computer. 2 Press the F2 key when the VAIO logo appears. n 165 N Troubleshooting What should I do if my game software does not work or it...To find the nearest center or agent, see Sony Support Information (page 200). You can I cannot remember the power-on password, contact an authorized Sony Service Center to reset it keeps crashing? ❑...
User Guide - Page 200

... Support Your computer comes preinstalled with individual help files. n 200 N Support Options Support Options This section provides support information about your VAIO computer and the preinstalled software programs. Sony Support Information 1 VAIO Computer Documentation This on-screen User Guide (this manual) and the printed Quick Start Guide provide information on how to information...

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