PCV-RS Series Hard Disk Drive Replacement Instructions
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... components shipped. C 1/2 Place your computer or any loss of the computer under these instructions. * Sony is turned off and disconnected from the...your desktop computer on a solid surface. The terms of these procedures. CAUTION! Step 3. Failure to guide you . Grab bottom edges of the Hard Drive's ...connections. Remove jewelry before you . P/N T99860136 Rev. PLEASE READ BEFORE YOU START These easy instructions are intended to do so can result in the illustrations may be different from exposed circuitry when possible. PCV-RS Series Hard Disk Drive...
... components shipped. C 1/2 Place your computer or any loss of the computer under these instructions. * Sony is turned off and disconnected from the...your desktop computer on a solid surface. The terms of these procedures. CAUTION! Step 3. Failure to guide you . Grab bottom edges of the Hard Drive's ...connections. Remove jewelry before you . P/N T99860136 Rev. PLEASE READ BEFORE YOU START These easy instructions are intended to do so can result in the illustrations may be different from exposed circuitry when possible. PCV-RS Series Hard Disk Drive...
PCV-RS Series Hard Disk Drive Replacement Instructions
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... unit. Slide out the original drive. Slide New Hard drive inside the bracket. Lower the cover onto the unit, Ensure that tabs on the bottom edge into the bracket. [A] [B] Align tabs on both sides of the cover and push forward while holding the front of your computer. C 2/2 PCV-RS Series Hard Disk Drive Replacement Instructions Remove screw...
... unit. Slide out the original drive. Slide New Hard drive inside the bracket. Lower the cover onto the unit, Ensure that tabs on the bottom edge into the bracket. [A] [B] Align tabs on both sides of the cover and push forward while holding the front of your computer. C 2/2 PCV-RS Series Hard Disk Drive Replacement Instructions Remove screw...
Quick Start Guide
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... Options. Other Software Library containing the Microsoft software license agreement and Sony end-user license agreement. 15 For more information about hard disk drive recovery: ✍ Your VAIO® computer is equipped with System or Application Recovery CDs. Use the VAIO Recovery utility to recover your computer. The Quick Start also provides resources for technical support, safety...
... Options. Other Software Library containing the Microsoft software license agreement and Sony end-user license agreement. 15 For more information about hard disk drive recovery: ✍ Your VAIO® computer is equipped with System or Application Recovery CDs. Use the VAIO Recovery utility to recover your computer. The Quick Start also provides resources for technical support, safety...
Quick Start Guide
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The light turns off when the computer is in Standby mode or turned off. 12 Hard disk drive and optical disc drive access indicator Light is located on the back. It may take a few moments for the drive to begin reading the CD. 19 The 4-pin ...8 Optical drive 1 eject button Ejects a disc from Optical drive 1. 9 Optical drive 2 eject button Ejects a disc from Optical drive 2. 10 Floppy disk eject button Ejects a floppy disk. 11 Power indicator (VAIO) Light is blue when the computer is equipped with two optical disc drives that have a drive eject button on the drive door. ...
The light turns off when the computer is in Standby mode or turned off. 12 Hard disk drive and optical disc drive access indicator Light is located on the back. It may take a few moments for the drive to begin reading the CD. 19 The 4-pin ...8 Optical drive 1 eject button Ejects a disc from Optical drive 1. 9 Optical drive 2 eject button Ejects a disc from Optical drive 2. 10 Floppy disk eject button Ejects a floppy disk. 11 Power indicator (VAIO) Light is blue when the computer is equipped with two optical disc drives that have a drive eject button on the drive door. ...
Quick Start Guide
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...your compatible i.LINK device for the modem cable to the wall jack. ✍ i.LINK is a trademark of Sony used only to designate that came with each other. Please refer to the computer. 12 Modem line jack Connection for information on the software applications, operating system, and compatible i.LINK devices. ...8 i.LINK 6-pin S400 port (IEEE 1394) Connection for a compatible digital device. 9 Serial port Connection for a compatible serial device, such as an optical or hard disk drive, confirm their operating system compatibility and required operating conditions. 23
...your compatible i.LINK device for the modem cable to the wall jack. ✍ i.LINK is a trademark of Sony used only to designate that came with each other. Please refer to the computer. 12 Modem line jack Connection for information on the software applications, operating system, and compatible i.LINK devices. ...8 i.LINK 6-pin S400 port (IEEE 1394) Connection for a compatible digital device. 9 Serial port Connection for a compatible serial device, such as an optical or hard disk drive, confirm their operating system compatibility and required operating conditions. 23
Quick Start Guide
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The Recovery Media Kit enables you to recover preinstalled software programs and the operating system on your computer to create a Recovery Media Kit. For any hardware problems, contact a Sony authorized repair facility. 39 You can also use this utility to normal operation. ✍ This program repairs or replaces software. VAIO Recovery Options The VAIO® Recovery Wizard enables you to reclaim hard drive space and return your computer.
The Recovery Media Kit enables you to recover preinstalled software programs and the operating system on your computer to create a Recovery Media Kit. For any hardware problems, contact a Sony authorized repair facility. 39 You can also use this utility to normal operation. ✍ This program repairs or replaces software. VAIO Recovery Options The VAIO® Recovery Wizard enables you to reclaim hard drive space and return your computer.
Quick Start Guide
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...computers. ✍ Recovering drives C and D with the Recovery Media Kit is the only way to their original factory-installed settings. With this option by using Disc 1 from your Recovery Media Kit. ❑ Perform a complete hard disk drive recovery Completely recover your Recovery Media Kit. 41 To recover drives C and D, start the VAIO... Recovery Wizard from the Windows XP Start menu or from your computer's hard disk drive.
...computers. ✍ Recovering drives C and D with the Recovery Media Kit is the only way to their original factory-installed settings. With this option by using Disc 1 from your Recovery Media Kit. ❑ Perform a complete hard disk drive recovery Completely recover your Recovery Media Kit. 41 To recover drives C and D, start the VAIO... Recovery Wizard from the Windows XP Start menu or from your computer's hard disk drive.
Quick Start Guide
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... the Windows® taskbar, point to start the VAIO Recovery Wizard by double-clicking the VAIO Recovery Wizard icon in the event your hard drive that is unable to All Programs, and then click the VAIO® Recovery Wizard. The VAIO Recovery Wizard 2 Read the on-screen information. The VAIO Recovery Wizard appears. ✍ You can reclaim...
... the Windows® taskbar, point to start the VAIO Recovery Wizard by double-clicking the VAIO Recovery Wizard icon in the event your hard drive that is unable to All Programs, and then click the VAIO® Recovery Wizard. The VAIO Recovery Wizard 2 Read the on-screen information. The VAIO Recovery Wizard appears. ✍ You can reclaim...
Quick Start Guide
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...appears. (If using the Recovery Media Kit, skip step 2.) 3 Select Custom Recovery (for Advanced Users), and click Next. Your computer restarts. To recover drives C and D (and reclaim all space on -screen information. The Recovery Options window appears. (If you are using the Recovery ...Kit, skip step 2.) 3 Select C Drive Recovery, and click Next. 4 Read the on the hard disk drive) 1 Start the VAIO® Recovery Wizard, and click Next. 2 Select Proceed with System Recovery, and click Next. VAIO Computer Quick Start To recover drive C 1 Start the VAIO Recovery Wizard, and click Next. 2 ...
...appears. (If using the Recovery Media Kit, skip step 2.) 3 Select Custom Recovery (for Advanced Users), and click Next. Your computer restarts. To recover drives C and D (and reclaim all space on -screen information. The Recovery Options window appears. (If you are using the Recovery ...Kit, skip step 2.) 3 Select C Drive Recovery, and click Next. 4 Read the on the hard disk drive) 1 Start the VAIO® Recovery Wizard, and click Next. 2 Select Proceed with System Recovery, and click Next. VAIO Computer Quick Start To recover drive C 1 Start the VAIO Recovery Wizard, and click Next. 2 ...
Quick Start Guide
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...software, click Back. To perform a complete hard disk drive recovery You must use the Recovery Media Kit to perform a complete hard disk drive recovery. 1 Press the power switch on the computer to turn on the power. 2 Open the optical drive, and place the Startup Recovery Disc in ...you see installation wizards, messages, and prompts. The VAIO Recovery Wizard appears. 7 Click Next. 8 Select Custom Recovery (for approximately 30 seconds, and then turn on the computer. 6 When prompted, insert the Recovery Disk 1 into the optical drive, and then click OK. You may see an installation...
...software, click Back. To perform a complete hard disk drive recovery You must use the Recovery Media Kit to perform a complete hard disk drive recovery. 1 Press the power switch on the computer to turn on the power. 2 Open the optical drive, and place the Startup Recovery Disc in ...you see installation wizards, messages, and prompts. The VAIO Recovery Wizard appears. 7 Click Next. 8 Select Custom Recovery (for approximately 30 seconds, and then turn on the computer. 6 When prompted, insert the Recovery Disk 1 into the optical drive, and then click OK. You may see an installation...
Quick Start Guide
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... preinstalled, you must change the software settings to enable file saving to drive C. ❑ Resizing your hard disk drive partitions can result in the loss of the VAIO® Recovery Wizard. ❑ Giga Pocket™ software requires a drive D in each wizard, and respond to operate. VAIO Computer Quick Start 10 You may restart. 11 When the optical...
... preinstalled, you must change the software settings to enable file saving to drive C. ❑ Resizing your hard disk drive partitions can result in the loss of the VAIO® Recovery Wizard. ❑ Giga Pocket™ software requires a drive D in each wizard, and respond to operate. VAIO Computer Quick Start 10 You may restart. 11 When the optical...
VAIO User Guide
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..., then click Help and Support. 2. Hard Disk Drive Recovery Page 3 Explains how to use the basic features of the accessories shown, depending on setting up and registering your computer, see the online Specifications sheet. From the VAIO Help And Support Center menu, click VAIO User Guide. Specifications - From the VAIO Help And Support Center menu...
..., then click Help and Support. 2. Hard Disk Drive Recovery Page 3 Explains how to use the basic features of the accessories shown, depending on setting up and registering your computer, see the online Specifications sheet. From the VAIO Help And Support Center menu, click VAIO User Guide. Specifications - From the VAIO Help And Support Center menu...
VAIO User Guide
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... Support Center menu, click VAIO Recovery Options. Other Software Library containing the Microsoft software license agreement and Sony end-user license agreement. Your computer is not supplied with a utility program that enables you to recover your computer's operating system and preinstalled software. For more information about hard disk drive recovery: Your VAIO® computer is equipped with System...
... Support Center menu, click VAIO Recovery Options. Other Software Library containing the Microsoft software license agreement and Sony end-user license agreement. Your computer is not supplied with a utility program that enables you to recover your computer's operating system and preinstalled software. For more information about hard disk drive recovery: Your VAIO® computer is equipped with System...
VAIO User Guide
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Click Menu. 2. Select Save Project, type a name for your computer, so that you can edit its contents or create additional copies later. 1. To save the DVD on your computer's hard drive Save your DVD project to your project in the File name field. 3. Page 43 Click Save.
Click Menu. 2. Select Save Project, type a name for your computer, so that you can edit its contents or create additional copies later. 1. To save the DVD on your computer's hard drive Save your DVD project to your project in the File name field. 3. Page 43 Click Save.
VAIO User Guide
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...bring music from the Internet to your computer's hard drive, using a USB cable - Page 46 Connect your external device, such as a Network Walkman® or CLIÉ Handheld, to your VAIO computer and check in songs to your computer's hard drive. From external devices1 using ...Electronic Music Distribution services. Analog records or casettes - For computers with a built-in Memory Stick media slot, transfer songs...
...bring music from the Internet to your computer's hard drive, using a USB cable - Page 46 Connect your external device, such as a Network Walkman® or CLIÉ Handheld, to your VAIO computer and check in songs to your computer's hard drive. From external devices1 using ...Electronic Music Distribution services. Analog records or casettes - For computers with a built-in Memory Stick media slot, transfer songs...
VAIO User Guide
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Using SonicStage Mastering Studio Software SonicStage Mastering Studio software enables you to record songs1 from analog records or cassette tapes to save to your computer, you can burn the songs to CD-R or CD-RW discs, or create audio files in WAV format. 1 U nauthorized duplic ation of audio files is a violation of applic able laws . From your computer's hard drive. Page 56
Using SonicStage Mastering Studio Software SonicStage Mastering Studio software enables you to record songs1 from analog records or cassette tapes to save to your computer, you can burn the songs to CD-R or CD-RW discs, or create audio files in WAV format. 1 U nauthorized duplic ation of audio files is a violation of applic able laws . From your computer's hard drive. Page 56
VAIO User Guide
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... icon toolbar at the top of available photo sources is displayed on the left, with the selected source's contents displayed as thumbnail pictures on your computer's hard drive or from the PictureGear Studio software's main window. Use this to set up your photos and select paper to make prints. Page 67 Hold down...
... icon toolbar at the top of available photo sources is displayed on the left, with the selected source's contents displayed as thumbnail pictures on your computer's hard drive or from the PictureGear Studio software's main window. Use this to set up your photos and select paper to make prints. Page 67 Hold down...
VAIO User Guide
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DVgate Plus software's flow Page 80 You can format your video into movies, and then save it on your computer's hard drive or record it back to your to your digital video camera. Using DVgate Plus Software DVgate Plus software enables you to transfer video content from your DV device to your VAIO® computer.
DVgate Plus software's flow Page 80 You can format your video into movies, and then save it on your computer's hard drive or record it back to your to your digital video camera. Using DVgate Plus Software DVgate Plus software enables you to transfer video content from your DV device to your VAIO® computer.
VAIO User Guide
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... your system with the VAIO Recovery utility, you can restore your computer model and click List Parts and accessories. 4. From the list of accessories, locate the Partition Recovery ASSY and click the option, Add to the Internet. 2. For more information about hard disk drive recovery: 1. Connect to...174; taskbar, then click Help and Support. 2. The Hard Drive Recovery utility is a quick and easy-to-use program that can purchase a Partition Recovery CD Assembly (Partition Recovery ASSY) to restore your purchase. Go to Sony Direct Accessores and Parts Center Web site at 1-800-488...
... your system with the VAIO Recovery utility, you can restore your computer model and click List Parts and accessories. 4. From the list of accessories, locate the Partition Recovery ASSY and click the option, Add to the Internet. 2. For more information about hard disk drive recovery: 1. Connect to...174; taskbar, then click Help and Support. 2. The Hard Drive Recovery utility is a quick and easy-to-use program that can purchase a Partition Recovery CD Assembly (Partition Recovery ASSY) to restore your purchase. Go to Sony Direct Accessores and Parts Center Web site at 1-800-488...
Marketing Specifications
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...Sony used only to Hard Drive capacity. Digital Video Software • Front and Rear Accessible i.LINK (IEEE 1394) Interfaces and USB 2.0 Connections1 • High-Speed Internet Ready with 10Base-T/100Base-TX Fast Ethernet ! Software titles pre-installed on the Sony Desktop Computer...required; With Click to DVD, SonicStage Mastering Studio, and VAIO are subject to the performance of Sony. Digital Photo Software • SonicStageTM - rewrite / 20X max. Digital Video SonicStage™ - PCV-RS320 Sony VAIO Digital Studio™ PC ! DVD Creation Software Easily ...
...Sony used only to Hard Drive capacity. Digital Video Software • Front and Rear Accessible i.LINK (IEEE 1394) Interfaces and USB 2.0 Connections1 • High-Speed Internet Ready with 10Base-T/100Base-TX Fast Ethernet ! Software titles pre-installed on the Sony Desktop Computer...required; With Click to DVD, SonicStage Mastering Studio, and VAIO are subject to the performance of Sony. Digital Photo Software • SonicStageTM - rewrite / 20X max. Digital Video SonicStage™ - PCV-RS320 Sony VAIO Digital Studio™ PC ! DVD Creation Software Easily ...