User Guide
Page 31
You may not need to reinstall individual applications or device drivers. Use it . If you experience a problem with the computer when you purchased it to recover the entire contents of the Sony computer you purchased. If you choose the Full Restore without Format option, you may correct the problem. ✍ Use the Application Recovery CD...
You may not need to reinstall individual applications or device drivers. Use it . If you experience a problem with the computer when you purchased it to recover the entire contents of the Sony computer you purchased. If you choose the Full Restore without Format option, you may correct the problem. ✍ Use the Application Recovery CD...
User Guide
Page 32
...you have created since you started to use the System Recovery CD(s). 1 Insert the Sony System Recovery CD in the drive when you may be formatted, which removes all ...Recovery CD(s), you turn on the computer. 2 Shut down your computer. 3 Wait 30 seconds and turn on your Application Recovery CD(s) after restarting Windows. VAIO Digital Studio™ Computer User Guide ❑ Operating System Only... you purchased it. If you use your computer. formats the hard disk drive and restores the Windows operating system and the device drivers that were not included with your system. 32...
...you have created since you started to use the System Recovery CD(s). 1 Insert the Sony System Recovery CD in the drive when you may be formatted, which removes all ...Recovery CD(s), you turn on the computer. 2 Shut down your computer. 3 Wait 30 seconds and turn on your Application Recovery CD(s) after restarting Windows. VAIO Digital Studio™ Computer User Guide ❑ Operating System Only... you purchased it. If you use your computer. formats the hard disk drive and restores the Windows operating system and the device drivers that were not included with your system. 32...
User Guide
Page 33
... ✍ Your system may be in the DVD-ROM drive. If you wish to reinstall all applications. 2 When the Windows desktop appears, insert the Sony Application Recovery CD in Windows to run the Application Recovery program. If your hard drive. ✍ If you are corrupted or ...menu appears, follow the on-screen instructions to reinstall individual applications and device drivers if they are experiencing with your computer, and you may not need to recover the entire contents of your computer is already on the application you have two Application Recovery CDs, insert the...
... ✍ Your system may be in the DVD-ROM drive. If you wish to reinstall all applications. 2 When the Windows desktop appears, insert the Sony Application Recovery CD in Windows to run the Application Recovery program. If your hard drive. ✍ If you are corrupted or ...menu appears, follow the on-screen instructions to reinstall individual applications and device drivers if they are experiencing with your computer, and you may not need to recover the entire contents of your computer is already on the application you have two Application Recovery CDs, insert the...
User Guide
Page 34
VAIO Digital Studio™ Computer User Guide Troubleshooting This section describes how to solve common problems you may encounter when using a bootable diskette). ❑ Confirm that the power cord and all cables are connected firmly, as described on the color poster. ❑ If you plugged the computer...the power light is lit on the front panel of the computer. ❑ Confirm that a diskette is not in the ...computer. Check that the brightness and contrast controls are corrupted or deleted and I want to recover applications or drivers that came with my computer. Topic: My computer...
VAIO Digital Studio™ Computer User Guide Troubleshooting This section describes how to solve common problems you may encounter when using a bootable diskette). ❑ Confirm that the power cord and all cables are connected firmly, as described on the color poster. ❑ If you plugged the computer...the power light is lit on the front panel of the computer. ❑ Confirm that a diskette is not in the ...computer. Check that the brightness and contrast controls are corrupted or deleted and I want to recover applications or drivers that came with my computer. Topic: My computer...
User Guide
Page 35
... more than six seconds. ✍ Pressing Ctrl+Alt+Delete twice consecutively may not shut down properly for many reasons, including incompatible or conflicting drivers, damaged files, or non-responsive hardware. For troubleshooting information, you can search Windows Help. 1 From the Start menu, select Help. ... From the Start menu, select Shut Down, and then select Restart. 2 When the Sony screen displays, press the F2 key on your problem. Troubleshooting ❑ If the above steps fail to "unlock" your computer, try the following steps: 1 Save any unsaved work, if possible. 2 Press Alt...
... more than six seconds. ✍ Pressing Ctrl+Alt+Delete twice consecutively may not shut down properly for many reasons, including incompatible or conflicting drivers, damaged files, or non-responsive hardware. For troubleshooting information, you can search Windows Help. 1 From the Start menu, select Help. ... From the Start menu, select Shut Down, and then select Restart. 2 When the Sony screen displays, press the F2 key on your problem. Troubleshooting ❑ If the above steps fail to "unlock" your computer, try the following steps: 1 Save any unsaved work, if possible. 2 Press Alt...
User Guide
Page 37
...Windows® Control Panel > System > Device Manager to see video, your computer's video resolution may cause the computer to "hang" while it is off. 2 Check the master volume setting in the audio Mixer. 3 Check the volume settings on your desktop. 2 Click Control Panel. 3 Click Display. 4 Click the Settings tab....does not start. ❑ Some titles require specific files that the drivers are located on the application's CD- When you insert a music CD, the Sony Media Bar™ automatically launches to the CD. When the Sony Media Bar is running, the Microsoft CD Player does not have ...
...Windows® Control Panel > System > Device Manager to see video, your computer's video resolution may cause the computer to "hang" while it is off. 2 Check the master volume setting in the audio Mixer. 3 Check the volume settings on your desktop. 2 Click Control Panel. 3 Click Display. 4 Click the Settings tab....does not start. ❑ Some titles require specific files that the drivers are located on the application's CD- When you insert a music CD, the Sony Media Bar™ automatically launches to the CD. When the Sony Media Bar is running, the Microsoft CD Player does not have ...
User Guide
Page 44
...the appropriate manufacturer and model and click Next. ✍ If the printer is not included on the list and no drivers are included with a Windows 98 Printer driver, choose Have Disk, enter the appropriate path for a path to have Windows-based programs use C:\Windows\Options\Cabs. 44..., choose a driver for a printer that the printer emulates (acts like). Have the customer contact the manufacturer of their printer as the default printer. 8 Click Next. 9 Click No and then click Finish. ✍ If prompted for the disk or CD and click OK. VAIO Digital Studio™ Computer User Guide 4...
...the appropriate manufacturer and model and click Next. ✍ If the printer is not included on the list and no drivers are included with a Windows 98 Printer driver, choose Have Disk, enter the appropriate path for a path to have Windows-based programs use C:\Windows\Options\Cabs. 44..., choose a driver for a printer that the printer emulates (acts like). Have the customer contact the manufacturer of their printer as the default printer. 8 Click Next. 9 Click No and then click Finish. ✍ If prompted for the disk or CD and click OK. VAIO Digital Studio™ Computer User Guide 4...
Reference Manual
Page 114
...(the data transfer standard 1X rate is 150 kbytes/s). CD-ROM read: 32X (maximum performance). * Bus-mastering EIDE driver installed. † Data on a DVD-ROM is 20X. CD-ROM read : 32X (maximum performance). Data on ... from 17.2X at the innermost track to 40X at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. CD-RW read : 16X (maximum performance). 100 VAIO Digital Studio Reference Manual Drives and Controllers Diskette controller Diskette drive EIDE controller IDE ...Mode 4 EIDE drives and Ultra DMA/66 Mode drives) PCV-R556DS: 30 GByte PCV-R558DS: 40 GByte DVD-ROM read : 20X (maximum performance).
...(the data transfer standard 1X rate is 150 kbytes/s). CD-ROM read: 32X (maximum performance). * Bus-mastering EIDE driver installed. † Data on a DVD-ROM is 20X. CD-ROM read : 32X (maximum performance). Data on ... from 17.2X at the innermost track to 40X at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. CD-RW read : 16X (maximum performance). 100 VAIO Digital Studio Reference Manual Drives and Controllers Diskette controller Diskette drive EIDE controller IDE ...Mode 4 EIDE drives and Ultra DMA/66 Mode drives) PCV-R556DS: 30 GByte PCV-R558DS: 40 GByte DVD-ROM read : 20X (maximum performance).