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...the BIOS, drivers, and utilities. This option recovers drives C and D, and the hidden recovery drive. With this option by using Disc 1 from the Windows XP Start menu, the Recovery Media Kit, or by using the F10 key on both drives. To recover drives C and D, start the VAIO Recovery Wizard ...from the Recovery Media Kit. You can access this option, you lose all data and settings on notebook computers. ✍ Recovering drives C and D with the Recovery Media Kit is the only way to...
...the BIOS, drivers, and utilities. This option recovers drives C and D, and the hidden recovery drive. With this option by using Disc 1 from the Windows XP Start menu, the Recovery Media Kit, or by using the F10 key on both drives. To recover drives C and D, start the VAIO Recovery Wizard ...from the Recovery Media Kit. You can access this option, you lose all data and settings on notebook computers. ✍ Recovering drives C and D with the Recovery Media Kit is the only way to...
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... does the Windows operating system stop responding during shutdown? The Windows operating system may not shut down properly for many reasons, including incompatible or conflicting drivers, damaged files, or non-responsive hardware. Follow the on the right side of specific problem topics appears on -screen instructions according to your specific situation... For troubleshooting information, you can search Windows Help. 1. Select Fixing a Problem and then select Startup and Shut Down problems. A list of the dialog box. 3. The VAIO Help And Support Center menu appears. 2.
... does the Windows operating system stop responding during shutdown? The Windows operating system may not shut down properly for many reasons, including incompatible or conflicting drivers, damaged files, or non-responsive hardware. Follow the on the right side of specific problem topics appears on -screen instructions according to your specific situation... For troubleshooting information, you can search Windows Help. 1. Select Fixing a Problem and then select Startup and Shut Down problems. A list of the dialog box. 3. The VAIO Help And Support Center menu appears. 2.
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...is incompatible with the region code setting of the DVD you are trying to indicate the type of the following these steps: 1. To access VAIO Recovery Options, follow these steps: 1. Unless a "1" or "ALL" appears on the DVD or on its packaging, you cannot play the... and then click Systems. The System Properties dialog box appears. 3. If necessary, remove the disc and check that drivers are labeled on this software, see video, your computer speakers. 4. Click Start in the Windows taskbar and then select Control Panel. 2. Check the volume settings on the...
...is incompatible with the region code setting of the DVD you are trying to indicate the type of the following these steps: 1. To access VAIO Recovery Options, follow these steps: 1. Unless a "1" or "ALL" appears on the DVD or on its packaging, you cannot play the... and then click Systems. The System Properties dialog box appears. 3. If necessary, remove the disc and check that drivers are labeled on this software, see video, your computer speakers. 4. Click Start in the Windows taskbar and then select Control Panel. 2. Check the volume settings on the...
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... off your hand. Using a piece of the mouse by turning the ring counter-clockwise. The mouse driver(s) may damage or soil your mouse drivers, see the online guide, VAIO Recovery Options, for more information. A good mouse surface requires a certain amount of detail or texture to enable mouse tracking.... port. Save and close all open applications. If you are using a USB mouse, verify that the mouse is plugged securely into your computer. Turn the mouse upside down. Remove the mouse ball cover on the back of tape, remove any dust or dirt on...
... off your hand. Using a piece of the mouse by turning the ring counter-clockwise. The mouse driver(s) may damage or soil your mouse drivers, see the online guide, VAIO Recovery Options, for more information. A good mouse surface requires a certain amount of detail or texture to enable mouse tracking.... port. Save and close all open applications. If you are using a USB mouse, verify that the mouse is plugged securely into your computer. Turn the mouse upside down. Remove the mouse ball cover on the back of tape, remove any dust or dirt on...
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..., there may damage or soil your optical mouse. Turn off your computer. Turn the mouse upside down. Remove the mouse ball cover on the back of the mouse by turning the ring counter-clockwise. The mouse driver(s) may cause the mouse to malfunction. If the cursor...mouse ball to ensure proper mouse tracking. To clean the mouse, follow these steps: Save and close all applications, and turn off your computer, wait approximately 10 seconds, and then restart your mouse drivers, see the online guide, VAIO Recovery Options, for more information.
..., there may damage or soil your optical mouse. Turn off your computer. Turn the mouse upside down. Remove the mouse ball cover on the back of the mouse by turning the ring counter-clockwise. The mouse driver(s) may cause the mouse to malfunction. If the cursor...mouse ball to ensure proper mouse tracking. To clean the mouse, follow these steps: Save and close all applications, and turn off your computer, wait approximately 10 seconds, and then restart your mouse drivers, see the online guide, VAIO Recovery Options, for more information.
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...Phone and Modem Options. 3. From the Modems tab, click to select your computer's modem. Click Start in the Device status section. Click Properties. Review the...check the device status. 1. Why doesn't my modem work properly? If your modem drivers, see the online guide, VAIO Recovery Options, for information on -screen instructions to recognize the modem. If ...software applications that are preinstalled by Sony are compatible with your modem. 4. If your modem is not working properly. The Modem Properties window appears. 5. To access VAIO Recovery Options, follow these steps...
...Phone and Modem Options. 3. From the Modems tab, click to select your computer's modem. Click Start in the Device status section. Click Properties. Review the...check the device status. 1. Why doesn't my modem work properly? If your modem drivers, see the online guide, VAIO Recovery Options, for information on -screen instructions to recognize the modem. If ...software applications that are preinstalled by Sony are compatible with your modem. 4. If your modem is not working properly. The Modem Properties window appears. 5. To access VAIO Recovery Options, follow these steps...
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... level. If you are charged. If your speakers use your sound drivers, see the online guide, VAIO Recovery Options, for more information. From the VAIO Help And Support Center menu, click VAIO Recovery Options. For PCV-W series models only Adjust the volume control dial, located on the ...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 application you want to produce sound even when headphones have volume control, check the volume level. You...
... level. If you are charged. If your speakers use your sound drivers, see the online guide, VAIO Recovery Options, for more information. From the VAIO Help And Support Center menu, click VAIO Recovery Options. For PCV-W series models only Adjust the volume control dial, located on the ...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 application you want to produce sound even when headphones have volume control, check the volume level. You...
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...the supplied speakers, adjust the volume control dial, located on the left panel, to your computer. If the software application you want to use an external power source, verify...speakers if headphones are connected to mute the sound from the built-in stereo speakers. For PCV-W series models only Adjust the volume control dial, located on the left panel...2. From the VAIO Help And Support Center menu, click VAIO Recovery Options. Page 145 To recover your sound drivers, see the online guide, VAIO Recovery Options, for more information. To access VAIO Recovery Options, ...
...the supplied speakers, adjust the volume control dial, located on the left panel, to your computer. If the software application you want to use an external power source, verify...speakers if headphones are connected to mute the sound from the built-in stereo speakers. For PCV-W series models only Adjust the volume control dial, located on the left panel...2. From the VAIO Help And Support Center menu, click VAIO Recovery Options. Page 145 To recover your sound drivers, see the online guide, VAIO Recovery Options, for more information. To access VAIO Recovery Options, ...
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... Panel. 2. Refer to the manual that came with your c omputer's hardware c onfiguration. If the printer is not included on your computer's front, back or side panels1. Click Start in the list and the printer manufacturer included a disk with installation. Select the appropriate printer...click Next. 4. Follow the on-screen instructions to the appropriate port on the list and no drivers are installing a recently manufactured printer with the printer, choose an alternate printer driver that may be required for proper installation. Check the printer manufacturer's Web site for ...
... Panel. 2. Refer to the manual that came with your c omputer's hardware c onfiguration. If the printer is not included on your computer's front, back or side panels1. Click Start in the list and the printer manufacturer included a disk with installation. Select the appropriate printer...click Next. 4. Follow the on-screen instructions to the appropriate port on the list and no drivers are installing a recently manufactured printer with the printer, choose an alternate printer driver that may be required for proper installation. Check the printer manufacturer's Web site for ...
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... and install my Plug and Play printer", if you are included with the printer, choose an alternate printer driver that your printer may emulate. Refer to the manual that may vary, depending upon your computer's front, back or side panels1. Click Printers and Other Hardware, then click Add a Printer. 3. Select the appropriate...
... and install my Plug and Play printer", if you are included with the printer, choose an alternate printer driver that your printer may emulate. Refer to the manual that may vary, depending upon your computer's front, back or side panels1. Click Printers and Other Hardware, then click Add a Printer. 3. Select the appropriate...