Sony VGN-AR730E Support Question
Sony VGN-AR730E Support Question
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Question posted by mariusiancu79 on December 31st, 2013
Ram Memory Upgrade
Hi, I would like to upgrade ram memory to 4 GB (single) from 3 GB (1 X 1GB and 1 X 2 GB ) and I would like to know if it will work, or do I have to do 2 X 2 GB. Thank you.
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Answer #1: Posted by TommyKervz on December 31st, 2013 1:14 AM
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Greetings. Here is all you will ever need to know about RAM upgrade on you machine model. 2GB X 2 is the most prefered. Agian your machine has only two RAM slots. Yes you can insert a 1GB on one and 2GB on the other though.
Related Sony VGN-AR730E Manual Pages
User Guide - Page 2
... ...21 Connecting a Power Source ...23 Using the Battery Pack ...24 Shutting Down Your Computer Safely ...28
Using Your VAIO Computer ...29 Using the Keyboard ...30 Using the Touch Pad ...31 Using Special-function Buttons ...32 Using the Built... ...45 Using PC Cards ...62 Using the ExpressCard Module ...65 Using the Memory Stick Media ...69 Using Other Memory Cards ...75 Using the Internet...78
User Guide - Page 3
...) Device...105 Connecting a Printer ...108 Connecting an i.LINK Device ...109 Connecting to a Network (LAN) ...111 Customizing Your VAIO Computer ...112 Setting the Password ...113 Setting Up Your Computer with VAIO Control Center 116 Using the Power Saving Modes ...117 Managing Power with VAIO Power Management ...122 Upgrading Your VAIO Computer...123 Adding and Removing Memory...124
User Guide - Page 15
...*1 Point the supplied remote commander to the LOCK position before moving your computer. and Duo-size Memory Stick media. N Remote sensor indicator*1 (page 21) O Built-in speakers (stereo... Power indicator (page 21) I Battery indicator (page 21) J Hard disk drive indicator (page 21) K Memory Stick indicator (page 21) L LCD screen lid LOCK/RELEASE switch
Be sure to slide this switch to this ...
User Guide - Page 29
...
This section describes how to get the most out of using your VAIO computer.
❑ Using the Keyboard (page 30) ❑ Using the Touch Pad (page...10065; Using PC Cards (page 62) ❑ Using the ExpressCard Module (page 65) ❑ Using the Memory Stick Media (page 69) ❑ Using Other Memory Cards (page 75) ❑ Using the Internet (page 78) ❑ Using Wireless LAN (WLAN) (page ...
User Guide - Page 30
... screen. Combinations and Functions with the Fn Key ✍
Some keyboard functions can be used only after the operating system finished launching. n 30 N Using Your VAIO Computer
Using the Keyboard
Your keyboard is very similar to a desktop computer keyboard, but has additional keys that perform model-specific tasks.
User Guide - Page 33
...WinDVD BD software for changing the S button assignments. To display this button does not work, try the substitute drive eject button on other models. The S2 button activates and... for playback. VOLUME buttons
Decrease (-) and increase (+) the volume. n 33 N Using Your VAIO Computer
Special-function button
Functions
S1/S2 buttons
The default button assignments are as follows: The S1...
User Guide - Page 35
... disc drive.
The tray slides out.
✍
If the disc drive eject button does not work, try the substitute drive eject button on the computer. 2 Press the drive eject button (1) to... open the drive. When recovering your recovery disc into place.
4 Close the tray by VAIO Power Management, it will take a while to the optical disc drive is not powered.
Insert your system...
User Guide - Page 38
... Blu-ray Disc-Recordable in Version 1.1 format. *10 BD-RE stands for General Version 2.0/2.1. *2 Supports writing data to single-sided DVD-RAM discs (2.6 GB) compliant with DVD-RAM Version 1.0 is not supported. n 38 N Using Your VAIO Computer
PR: playable and recordable P: playable but not recordable -: not playable or recordable
CDROM
Video Music CD
CD-R/ DVD...
User Guide - Page 41
...play this DVD in most regions of the power saving modes while your computer. n 41 N Using Your VAIO Computer
Notes on playing discs
To achieve optimum performance when playing discs, you should follow these recommendations. ❑... disc. R DL, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW, or DVD-RAM disc media. ❑ Do not use memory-resident utility software to play DVDs created with the DVD+R DL, DVD-
User Guide - Page 69
... other devices. Because it is a compact, portable, and versatile IC recording media especially designed for external data storage. Before using a Memory Stick Duo Adaptor. ! n 69 N Using Your VAIO Computer
Using the Memory Stick Media
Memory Stick media is removable, it can be used for exchanging and sharing digital data with high speed data transfer and...
User Guide - Page 70
... within the law. Your computer has been tested and found compatible with Sony branded Memory Stick media with the MagicGate logo to 8 GB that meet the same specifications as of the copyright protection technology developed by Sony. Use a Memory Stick media with capacity of up to use any audio and/or image data...
User Guide - Page 75
... slot and can use this slot to insert a memory card or memory card adapter of the SD memory card and SDHC memory card. Do not force the memory card in removing from the SD memory card slot. n 75 N Using Your VAIO Computer
Using Other Memory Cards
In addition to the Memory Stick slot and ExpressCard slot, your computer. Do...
User Guide - Page 123
To find the nearest center or agent, see the online specifications. For assistance, contact an authorized Sony Service Center. n 123 N Upgrading Your VAIO Computer
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...
User Guide - Page 124
... metal portion of your computer and disconnect it from ESD. Before touching a memory module, ensure the following pages. Failure to your computer.
n 124 N Upgrading Your VAIO Computer
Adding and Removing Memory
If you want to change the module. Before you upgrade your computer's memory, read the notes and procedures in the following : ❑ The procedures described...
User Guide - Page 125
...Upgrading Your VAIO Computer
❑ Use the special bag delivered with the memory module or wrap the module in a location subject to protect it from ESD. ❑ Introducing any liquids, foreign substances, or objects into the memory...repair costs will not be covered by the warranty. ❑ Do not place the memory module in aluminum foil to :
❑ Heat sources such as radiators or air ...
User Guide - Page 126
n 126 N Upgrading Your VAIO Computer
Removing and Installing a Memory Module
To change or add a memory module
1 Shut down the computer and disconnect all peripheral devices. 2 Unplug the computer and remove the battery pack. 3 Wait until the computer cools down. 4 Unscrew ...
User Guide - Page 127
... any other components on the computer. Be sure to the back of the computer. 11 Reinstall the battery pack and turn on the motherboard. n 127 N Upgrading Your VAIO Computer
7 Remove the new memory module from its packaging. 8 Slide the...
User Guide - Page 128
... under the System Information folder. If the additional memory does not appear, repeat the whole 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. n 128 N Upgrading Your VAIO Computer
Viewing the Amount of Memory
To view the amount of system...
User Guide - Page 150
... 193). Why does it take some VAIO models, the graphics memory is shared with the system. Select the screen saver other than the VAIO Original Screen Saver. The VAIO Original Screen Saver disables the timer setting...guaranteed. n 150 N Troubleshooting
What should I do if I do if my game software does not work or it keeps crashing?
❑ Check the Web site of the game if there are any patches...
User Guide - Page 208
.... PS/2 is a trademark. SDHC Logo is prohibited. Intel, Centrino, Core, Celeron, Xenon, and Pentium are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation...logo, VAIO, the VAIO logo, Memory Stick, Memory Stick Duo, MagicGate, OpenMG, OpenMG X, Memory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick PRO, Memory Stick PRO-HG, Memory Stick Micro, M2, Memory Stick logo, Memory Stick Export, Memory Stick Import...
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