PCV-RS Series Hard Disk Drive Replacement Instructions
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PCV-RS Series Hard Disk Drive Replacement Instructions IMPORTANT! Using the enclosed magnetic screwdriver, remove the marked screws (3) and set them out and then lift up . 9 ... the cover. The terms of your desktop computer.* 9 Place your PC on a clean, stable and covered surface to avoid damage to you. Place your desktop computer on a solid surface. P/N T99860136 Rev. Remove jewelry before you . Step 3. To remove the cover, hold both sides of the computer under these instructions. * Sony is not responsible for any loss...
PCV-RS Series Hard Disk Drive Replacement Instructions IMPORTANT! Using the enclosed magnetic screwdriver, remove the marked screws (3) and set them out and then lift up . 9 ... the cover. The terms of your desktop computer.* 9 Place your PC on a clean, stable and covered surface to avoid damage to you. Place your desktop computer on a solid surface. P/N T99860136 Rev. Remove jewelry before you . Step 3. To remove the cover, hold both sides of the computer under these instructions. * Sony is not responsible for any loss...
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...Hard Drive into the base of the cables. Compress both sides of your computer. Step 6. Slide out the original drive. Hold the bracket in step 1. Proceed to initiate the removal of your computer. Slide New Hard drive inside the bracket. Step 9. Some force may ...be required to disconnect the IDE Cable [1] and Power Cable [2] from the Hard Drive. PCV-RS Series Hard Disk Drive Replacement Instructions Remove screw [2] [1] Step ...
...Hard Drive into the base of the cables. Compress both sides of your computer. Step 6. Slide out the original drive. Hold the bracket in step 1. Proceed to initiate the removal of your computer. Slide New Hard drive inside the bracket. Step 9. Some force may ...be required to disconnect the IDE Cable [1] and Power Cable [2] from the Hard Drive. PCV-RS Series Hard Disk Drive Replacement Instructions Remove screw [2] [1] Step ...
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... form without notice and may require a fee and credit card information. PS/2 is governed by the terms of IBM Corporation. SONY ELECTRONICS INC. Important information for Canadian customers: Your new VAIO® computer includes certain software versions or upgrades, and Internet services or offers that are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective...
... form without notice and may require a fee and credit card information. PS/2 is governed by the terms of IBM Corporation. SONY ELECTRONICS INC. Important information for Canadian customers: Your new VAIO® computer includes certain software versions or upgrades, and Internet services or offers that are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective...
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... of SRS Labs, Inc. Refer to the model and serial numbers when you call your Sony VAIO® computer. The program backs the development and dissemination of products with functions that promotes energy saving through the use of computers and other office equipment. The targeted products are uniform among participating nations. Record the model...
... of SRS Labs, Inc. Refer to the model and serial numbers when you call your Sony VAIO® computer. The program backs the development and dissemination of products with functions that promotes energy saving through the use of computers and other office equipment. The targeted products are uniform among participating nations. Record the model...
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... touch uninsulated telephone wire or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. ❑ To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose your desktop to rain or moisture. ❑ To avoid electrical shock, do not attempt to the ... to disassemble the drive cabinet. Caution: For ADSL and V.90 modem models; SAFETY INFORMATION AND CAUTION Your computer's installed optical drives may vary, depending on your nearest Sony Service Center. to qualified personnel only. Caution: The use only No. 26 AWG or larger telecommunication line ...
... touch uninsulated telephone wire or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. ❑ To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose your desktop to rain or moisture. ❑ To avoid electrical shock, do not attempt to the ... to disassemble the drive cabinet. Caution: For ADSL and V.90 modem models; SAFETY INFORMATION AND CAUTION Your computer's installed optical drives may vary, depending on your nearest Sony Service Center. to qualified personnel only. Caution: The use only No. 26 AWG or larger telecommunication line ...
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This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to this computer product. Only peripherals (computer input/output devices, terminals, printers, etc.) that may be provided to Part 15 of the FCC rules. If requested, this ...installation. Operation with Part 68 of the FCC rules and the requirements adopted by one or more of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: PCV-2232 PCV-2234 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. FCC PART 68 This equipment complies with noncompliant peripherals is connected. ❑ Consult the dealer or an experienced...
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to this computer product. Only peripherals (computer input/output devices, terminals, printers, etc.) that may be provided to Part 15 of the FCC rules. If requested, this ...installation. Operation with Part 68 of the FCC rules and the requirements adopted by one or more of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: PCV-2232 PCV-2234 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. FCC PART 68 This equipment complies with noncompliant peripherals is connected. ❑ Consult the dealer or an experienced...
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...a margin at the top or bottom of each transmitted page or on the Web at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. If this equipment does not disable your alarm equipment. Please use a computer or other electronic device, including FAX machines, to send any other entity, or individual. (The ... equipment is causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may request that has the format US:AAEQ##TXXXX. For the Sony Service Center nearest you believe it is resolved. Contact the state public utility commission, public service commission, or corporation commission for repair...
...a margin at the top or bottom of each transmitted page or on the Web at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. If this equipment does not disable your alarm equipment. Please use a computer or other electronic device, including FAX machines, to send any other entity, or individual. (The ... equipment is causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may request that has the format US:AAEQ##TXXXX. For the Sony Service Center nearest you believe it is resolved. Contact the state public utility commission, public service commission, or corporation commission for repair...
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DISPOSAL OF LITHIUM BATTERY You can return your nearest Sony Service Center or Factory Service Center. ✍ In some areas the disposal of lithium batteries in this device may consist of any combination of devices ... battery is an indication of the maximum number of devices subject only to the manufacturer's instructions. Dispose of the Sony Service Center nearest you, visit the Sony Online Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. Danger of all the devices does not exceed 5. La manutention incorrecte du module de batterie de...
DISPOSAL OF LITHIUM BATTERY You can return your nearest Sony Service Center or Factory Service Center. ✍ In some areas the disposal of lithium batteries in this device may consist of any combination of devices ... battery is an indication of the maximum number of devices subject only to the manufacturer's instructions. Dispose of the Sony Service Center nearest you, visit the Sony Online Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. Danger of all the devices does not exceed 5. La manutention incorrecte du module de batterie de...
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...15 About the Front Panel 16 About the Back Panel 19 About the Remote Control 24 About the Keyboard 28 Setting Up Your Computer 31 Connecting a Display (Monitor 32 Connecting the Speakers 33 Connecting the Keyboard and Mouse 34 Connecting the Telephone and Modem Cables............35 Connecting the Power Cords 36 Turning On your Computer 37 Registering your Computer 37 Turning Off your Computer 38 Troubleshooting 39 Support Options 41 Immediate Help and Support 41 Resources for Additional Help and Support 42 9
...15 About the Front Panel 16 About the Back Panel 19 About the Remote Control 24 About the Keyboard 28 Setting Up Your Computer 31 Connecting a Display (Monitor 32 Connecting the Speakers 33 Connecting the Keyboard and Mouse 34 Connecting the Telephone and Modem Cables............35 Connecting the Power Cords 36 Turning On your Computer 37 Registering your Computer 37 Turning Off your Computer 38 Troubleshooting 39 Support Options 41 Immediate Help and Support 41 Resources for Additional Help and Support 42 9
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Your new, high-performance, multimedia computer combines state-of the Sony VAIO® computer! Getting Started Congratulations on your purchase of -the-art computer functionality with the latest audio, video and information technology features. 11
Your new, high-performance, multimedia computer combines state-of the Sony VAIO® computer! Getting Started Congratulations on your purchase of -the-art computer functionality with the latest audio, video and information technology features. 11
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For details on the system configuration purchased. Computer and supplied accessories System unit Speakers Keyboard Mouse Modem cable Video adapter Power cord 12 Use the VAIO Recovery utility to recover your computer, see the online Specifications sheet. ✍ Your VAIO® computer is not supplied with all of the accessories shown, depending on the accessories supplied with your computer's operating system and preinstalled software. VAIO Computer Quick Start Unpacking Your Computer Your computer may not be supplied with System or Application Recovery CDs.
For details on the system configuration purchased. Computer and supplied accessories System unit Speakers Keyboard Mouse Modem cable Video adapter Power cord 12 Use the VAIO Recovery utility to recover your computer, see the online Specifications sheet. ✍ Your VAIO® computer is not supplied with all of the accessories shown, depending on the accessories supplied with your computer's operating system and preinstalled software. VAIO Computer Quick Start Unpacking Your Computer Your computer may not be supplied with System or Application Recovery CDs.
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... included with selected models) Remote control (1) TV coaxial cable (1) AA batteries (2) Infrared receiver (1) Manuals ❑ VAIO® Computer Quick Start - This online specification sheet describes the hardware and software configuration of your system. Online Documentation ❑ VAIO® Computer User Guide - The Quick Start also provides resources for technical support, safety guidelines, and owner...
... included with selected models) Remote control (1) TV coaxial cable (1) AA batteries (2) Infrared receiver (1) Manuals ❑ VAIO® Computer Quick Start - This online specification sheet describes the hardware and software configuration of your system. Online Documentation ❑ VAIO® Computer User Guide - The Quick Start also provides resources for technical support, safety guidelines, and owner...
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For more information about hard disk drive recovery 1 Click Start in the Windows® taskbar, then click Help and Support. 2 From the VAIO Help And Support Center menu, click VAIO Recovery Options. Other A Software Library, containing the Microsoft software and Sony end-user license agreements. 14 VAIO Computer Quick Start Hard Disk Drive Recovery Your computer is equipped with a utility program that recovers your computer's operating system and preinstalled software.
For more information about hard disk drive recovery 1 Click Start in the Windows® taskbar, then click Help and Support. 2 From the VAIO Help And Support Center menu, click VAIO Recovery Options. Other A Software Library, containing the Microsoft software and Sony end-user license agreements. 14 VAIO Computer Quick Start Hard Disk Drive Recovery Your computer is equipped with a utility program that recovers your computer's operating system and preinstalled software.
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Your computer may not be equipped with the controls, ports and jacks on your system, see the online specifications sheet. 15 Locating Controls And Ports This section is intended to familiarize you with all of these hardware features, and the location of the controls, ports, and jacks may vary from the illustrations shown in this section. To view the specific connection capabilities for your computer.
Your computer may not be equipped with the controls, ports and jacks on your system, see the online specifications sheet. 15 Locating Controls And Ports This section is intended to familiarize you with all of these hardware features, and the location of the controls, ports, and jacks may vary from the illustrations shown in this section. To view the specific connection capabilities for your computer.
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... online specifications sheet for details. On certain models, the front panel also provides access to connect compatible peripheral devices. VAIO Computer Quick Start About the Front Panel The front panel of your VAIO® computer enables access to the optical and floppy disk drives. Your system configuration may vary, depending on the model purchased.
... online specifications sheet for details. On certain models, the front panel also provides access to connect compatible peripheral devices. VAIO Computer Quick Start About the Front Panel The front panel of your VAIO® computer enables access to the optical and floppy disk drives. Your system configuration may vary, depending on the model purchased.
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... media slot and access indicator* Reads and writes data from and to a floppy disk. 5 Power button The power button turns the computer on/off. 6 Standby indicator Light is amber when the computer is amber when reading or writing data. 9 S-video In jack∗ Connection for an S-video cable (optional). Composite video In...
... media slot and access indicator* Reads and writes data from and to a floppy disk. 5 Power button The power button turns the computer on/off. 6 Standby indicator Light is amber when the computer is amber when reading or writing data. 9 S-video In jack∗ Connection for an S-video cable (optional). Composite video In...
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...‡ The number of USB ports may take a few moments for the drive to begin reading the CD. 18 VAIO Computer Quick Start 13 Power indicator (VAIO) Light is blue when the computer is on the drive door. ❑ After pushing the eject button, wait for the drive to stop reading the ... ✍ For your convenience, your online Specifications sheet for a compatible digital device. * Not available on both the front and back panels. See your computer includes USB and i.LINK ports on all models. The 4-pin i.LINK port is located on the front panel and the 6-pin i.LINK port is amber...
...‡ The number of USB ports may take a few moments for the drive to begin reading the CD. 18 VAIO Computer Quick Start 13 Power indicator (VAIO) Light is blue when the computer is on the drive door. ❑ After pushing the eject button, wait for the drive to stop reading the ... ✍ For your convenience, your online Specifications sheet for a compatible digital device. * Not available on both the front and back panels. See your computer includes USB and i.LINK ports on all models. The 4-pin i.LINK port is located on the front panel and the 6-pin i.LINK port is amber...
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VIDEO1 INPUT - VHF/UHF 13 14 15 16 17 1 AC Input port Connection for the supplied power cord. 2 Mouse port Connection for supplied and optional accessories. About the Back Panel About the Back Panel The back panel of your computer. ✍ Your configuration may vary based on the system you purchased. The icons on the back panel locate and identify the ports and jacks on your computer contains the ports for a PS/2® mouse. 19 Back panel 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 USB MONITOR AUDIO AUDIO COMPOSITE S VIDEO -
VIDEO1 INPUT - VHF/UHF 13 14 15 16 17 1 AC Input port Connection for the supplied power cord. 2 Mouse port Connection for supplied and optional accessories. About the Back Panel About the Back Panel The back panel of your computer. ✍ Your configuration may vary based on the system you purchased. The icons on the back panel locate and identify the ports and jacks on your computer contains the ports for a PS/2® mouse. 19 Back panel 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 USB MONITOR AUDIO AUDIO COMPOSITE S VIDEO -
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...20 S-video In jack∗ Connection for an S-video cable (optional). 10 Telephone jack Connection for a telephone cable (optional) to the computer. 11 Modem line jack Connection for the modem cable to the wall jack. 12 Speaker DC Out jack† Connection for an audio or ...stereo dubbing cable (optional). VAIO Computer Quick Start 3 Keyboard port Connection for a PS/2® keyboard. 4 Printer port Connection for a parallel device, such as a printer or scanner. 5 i....
...20 S-video In jack∗ Connection for an S-video cable (optional). 10 Telephone jack Connection for a telephone cable (optional) to the computer. 11 Modem line jack Connection for the modem cable to the wall jack. 12 Speaker DC Out jack† Connection for an audio or ...stereo dubbing cable (optional). VAIO Computer Quick Start 3 Keyboard port Connection for a PS/2® keyboard. 4 Printer port Connection for a parallel device, such as a printer or scanner. 5 i....
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...-TX Ethernet interface. (The port marked with a DC power cable, which can be purchased separately. 21 See your online Specifications sheet for details. † Your computer is for LAN connections only.) 15 Monitor (DVI) port Connection for a DVI monitor. 16 TV Out (S-Video/video) jack Connection for an S-video cable (optional...
...-TX Ethernet interface. (The port marked with a DC power cable, which can be purchased separately. 21 See your online Specifications sheet for details. † Your computer is for LAN connections only.) 15 Monitor (DVI) port Connection for a DVI monitor. 16 TV Out (S-Video/video) jack Connection for an S-video cable (optional...