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... configuration purchased. VAIO Computer Quick Start Unpacking Your Computer Your computer may not be supplied with all VAIO® computer models. Computer and supplied accessories System unit Speakers Mouse Keyboard Modem cable SD/MMC adapter* Video adapter* Power cord * These items are not available with System or Application Recovery CDs. For details about your computer's supplied accessories, go to the Sony Online Support...
... configuration purchased. VAIO Computer Quick Start Unpacking Your Computer Your computer may not be supplied with all VAIO® computer models. Computer and supplied accessories System unit Speakers Mouse Keyboard Modem cable SD/MMC adapter* Video adapter* Power cord * These items are not available with System or Application Recovery CDs. For details about your computer's supplied accessories, go to the Sony Online Support...
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...Panel The back panel of your computer. ✍ Your hardware configuration may vary based on your computer contains the ports for a PS/2® keyboard. 21 VHF/UHF 12 13 14 15 16 1 AC Input port Connection for the supplied power cord. 2 Mouse port Connection for... a PS/2® mouse. 3 Keyboard port Connection for supplied and optional accessories. Back panel 1 2...
...Panel The back panel of your computer. ✍ Your hardware configuration may vary based on your computer contains the ports for a PS/2® keyboard. 21 VHF/UHF 12 13 14 15 16 1 AC Input port Connection for the supplied power cord. 2 Mouse port Connection for... a PS/2® mouse. 3 Keyboard port Connection for supplied and optional accessories. Back panel 1 2...
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To connect the speakers Headphones jack 33 The right speaker has a speaker wire with a jack connector and an AC power cord that supplies power to both speakers. 1 From the right speaker, plug the jack connector into the Headphones jack located on the back panel of your computer. 2 From the right speaker, plug the AC power cord into a grounded AC wall outlet or surge suppressor. Connecting the Speakers Connecting the Speakers The right and left speakers are attached.
To connect the speakers Headphones jack 33 The right speaker has a speaker wire with a jack connector and an AC power cord that supplies power to both speakers. 1 From the right speaker, plug the jack connector into the Headphones jack located on the back panel of your computer. 2 From the right speaker, plug the AC power cord into a grounded AC wall outlet or surge suppressor. Connecting the Speakers Connecting the Speakers The right and left speakers are attached.
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... are using a bootable floppy disk). ❑ Confirm that a CD is not in Stand by mode by pressing any key on the keyboard. * Certain VAIO computers are connected firmly. ❑ If you are using a bootable CD). ❑ Confirm that it is lit on . Check that the brightness or contrast ...is turned on how to use your display for details.) ❑ Confirm that the computer is not in an optical drive (unless you plugged the computer into a power strip or Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS), make sure the power strip or UPS is turned on and working. ❑ Verify that the monitor is...
... are using a bootable floppy disk). ❑ Confirm that a CD is not in Stand by mode by pressing any key on the keyboard. * Certain VAIO computers are connected firmly. ❑ If you are using a bootable CD). ❑ Confirm that it is lit on . Check that the brightness or contrast ...is turned on how to use your display for details.) ❑ Confirm that the computer is not in an optical drive (unless you plugged the computer into a power strip or Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS), make sure the power strip or UPS is turned on and working. ❑ Verify that the monitor is...
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...access this online information go to connect power cords, cables and peripheral devices, and register your computer quickly and easily. The online User Guide provides information about configuring, maintaining, and upgrading your VAIO computer. This section describes all available resources...sensitive search features. The Quick Start can locate helpful information immediately by consulting your VAIO® computer. This support resource offers a variety of your computer. Your computer is supplied with Sony®. To access the online guide: 1 Click Start in the Windows®...
...access this online information go to connect power cords, cables and peripheral devices, and register your computer quickly and easily. The online User Guide provides information about configuring, maintaining, and upgrading your VAIO computer. This section describes all available resources...sensitive search features. The Quick Start can locate helpful information immediately by consulting your VAIO® computer. This support resource offers a variety of your computer. Your computer is supplied with Sony®. To access the online guide: 1 Click Start in the Windows®...
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...supplied power cord. 2 Mouse port Connection for a PS/2® mouse. 3 Keyboard port Connection for a PS/2® keyboard. 4 Printer port Connection for a parallel device, such as a printer or scanner. 5 Monitor port1 Connection for a standard display. 6 i.LINK 6-pin S400 port (IEEE 1394) Connection for supplied... and optional accessories. The icons on the back panel locate and identify the ports and jacks on the computer model purchased. Your hardware configuration may vary based on your computer contains the ports for a ...
...supplied power cord. 2 Mouse port Connection for a PS/2® mouse. 3 Keyboard port Connection for a PS/2® keyboard. 4 Printer port Connection for a parallel device, such as a printer or scanner. 5 Monitor port1 Connection for a standard display. 6 i.LINK 6-pin S400 port (IEEE 1394) Connection for supplied... and optional accessories. The icons on the back panel locate and identify the ports and jacks on the computer model purchased. Your hardware configuration may vary based on your computer contains the ports for a ...
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From the right speaker, plug the jack connector into a grounded AC wall outlet or surge suppressor. To connect the speakers Page 21 Connecting the Speakers The right and left speakers are attached. The right speaker has a speaker wire with a jack connector and an AC power cord that supplies power to both speakers. 1. From the right speaker, plug the AC power cord into the Headphones jack located on the back panel of your computer. 2.
From the right speaker, plug the jack connector into a grounded AC wall outlet or surge suppressor. To connect the speakers Page 21 Connecting the Speakers The right and left speakers are attached. The right speaker has a speaker wire with a jack connector and an AC power cord that supplies power to both speakers. 1. From the right speaker, plug the AC power cord into the Headphones jack located on the back panel of your computer. 2.
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... on the Sony Online Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport, for information on the system configuration purchased. For PCV-V and PCV-W series models Your PCV-V / PCV-W series computers have one ...Sony used only to designate that a product contains an IEEE 1394 connection. A 6-pin i.LINK port can supply power (10V to 12V) to connect your computer's hardware configuration. A 4-pin i.LINK port cannot supply power to a connected i.LINK device. The total power supplied by the 6-pin i.LINK port cannot exceed 6 watts. About i.LINK Compatibility Your VAIO® computer...
... on the Sony Online Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport, for information on the system configuration purchased. For PCV-V and PCV-W series models Your PCV-V / PCV-W series computers have one ...Sony used only to designate that a product contains an IEEE 1394 connection. A 6-pin i.LINK port can supply power (10V to 12V) to connect your computer's hardware configuration. A 4-pin i.LINK port cannot supply power to a connected i.LINK device. The total power supplied by the 6-pin i.LINK port cannot exceed 6 watts. About i.LINK Compatibility Your VAIO® computer...
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... PCV-V and PCV-W series models Your PCV-V / PCV-W series computers have one 4-pin i.LINK port available to designate that a product contains an IEEE 1394 connection. A 6-pin i.LINK port can supply power (10V to 12V) to a connected i.LINK device, if the device is a trademark of Sony .... A 4-pin i.LINK port cannot supply power to a connected i.LINK device. Before connecting compatible i.LINK devices to the documentation supplied with a 6-pin connector. Refer to your digital devices. About i.LINK Compatibility Your VAIO® computer may be equipped with each other. The...
... PCV-V and PCV-W series models Your PCV-V / PCV-W series computers have one 4-pin i.LINK port available to designate that a product contains an IEEE 1394 connection. A 6-pin i.LINK port can supply power (10V to 12V) to a connected i.LINK device, if the device is a trademark of Sony .... A 4-pin i.LINK port cannot supply power to a connected i.LINK device. Before connecting compatible i.LINK devices to the documentation supplied with a 6-pin connector. Refer to your digital devices. About i.LINK Compatibility Your VAIO® computer may be equipped with each other. The...
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6. Reconnect the power cord and all peripheral devices. 9. Page 94 Attach any internal cables that the card requires. See the instructions supplied with the add-on the computer. Replace the cover. See Replacing the cover. 8. Turn on card. 7.
6. Reconnect the power cord and all peripheral devices. 9. Page 94 Attach any internal cables that the card requires. See the instructions supplied with the add-on the computer. Replace the cover. See Replacing the cover. 8. Turn on card. 7.
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... information on the new drive as your Sony computer. From the VAIO Help and Support Center, click VAIO Recovery Options. See Before upgrading your drive mapping, visit the Sony Online Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. Detach the power and drive cables from the Windows®... is lit when either internal hard disk drive is not supplied with System or Application Recovery CDs. Shut down your computer. 6. Your VAIO® computer is active. Some models, such as Configure-to correct your computer. Make sure you observe the proper safety precautions when you...
... information on the new drive as your Sony computer. From the VAIO Help and Support Center, click VAIO Recovery Options. See Before upgrading your drive mapping, visit the Sony Online Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. Detach the power and drive cables from the Windows®... is lit when either internal hard disk drive is not supplied with System or Application Recovery CDs. Shut down your computer. 6. Your VAIO® computer is active. Some models, such as Configure-to correct your computer. Make sure you observe the proper safety precautions when you...
VAIO User Guide
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...side of the ribbon cable with the necessary screws. Realign the drive holder with the drive. Connect the second power connector to the original drive. 13. Attaching the driv e screws Your new hard disk drive is supplied with pin 1 on the inside of the drive holder. Reconnect the IDE and... power connectors to the new drive, following the instructions supplied with the tracks on the new drive. 14. Replacing the driv e holder Page ...
...side of the ribbon cable with the necessary screws. Realign the drive holder with the drive. Connect the second power connector to the original drive. 13. Attaching the driv e screws Your new hard disk drive is supplied with pin 1 on the inside of the drive holder. Reconnect the IDE and... power connectors to the new drive, following the instructions supplied with the tracks on the new drive. 14. Replacing the driv e holder Page ...
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...VAIO Computer Functions My computer does not start. Verify that the computer is plugged into a power source and that the monitor is plugged into a power source and turned on. Y ou c an purc has e this equipment s eparately. Page 103 Check that the power indicator is lit on the front panel of the computer...floppy dis k drive. If your display for details.) Confirm that the computer is not in monitor, confirm that it is plugged into a power strip or Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS), make sure the power strip or UPS is turned on and working. Verify that it is...
...VAIO Computer Functions My computer does not start. Verify that the computer is plugged into a power source and that the monitor is plugged into a power source and turned on. Y ou c an purc has e this equipment s eparately. Page 103 Check that the power indicator is lit on the front panel of the computer...floppy dis k drive. If your display for details.) Confirm that the computer is not in monitor, confirm that it is plugged into a power strip or Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS), make sure the power strip or UPS is turned on and working. Verify that it is...
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... s eparately. Page 104 About VAIO Computer Functions My computer does not start. Verify that the computer is plugged into a power source and that it is plugged into a power source and turned on. Check that the power indicator is lit on the front panel of the computer. Confirm that a... (unless you are using a bootable CD). Confirm that the power cord and all cables are connected firmly. If you plugged the computer into a power strip or Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS), make sure the power strip or UPS is turned on and working. Verify that the...
... s eparately. Page 104 About VAIO Computer Functions My computer does not start. Verify that the computer is plugged into a power source and that it is plugged into a power source and turned on. Check that the power indicator is lit on the front panel of the computer. Confirm that a... (unless you are using a bootable CD). Confirm that the power cord and all cables are connected firmly. If you plugged the computer into a power strip or Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS), make sure the power strip or UPS is turned on and working. Verify that the...
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...This device prevents damage to your computer caused by sudden power surges such as copying machines or shredders. You can cause unstable operation or unwanted weak currents at the time of the power supply to open the power supply. AC derived from the wall outlet or power strip. Do not ...place heavy objects on the front panel does not turn off the computer and then unplug the AC power cord from different supply lines may be too hot to...
...This device prevents damage to your computer caused by sudden power surges such as copying machines or shredders. You can cause unstable operation or unwanted weak currents at the time of the power supply to open the power supply. AC derived from the wall outlet or power strip. Do not ...place heavy objects on the front panel does not turn off the computer and then unplug the AC power cord from different supply lines may be too hot to...
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...to sudden changes in temperature. Do not turn off the power while the computer is accessing the hard disk drive. The hard disk drive Do not place the computer in the area near your computer or wireless device, as this may cause interference, causing your wireless ... to stop working properly. These other wireless devices in a location that the supplied AA batteries are properly installed in the wireless device. Use the CONNECT buttons on the wireless device and your computer, if available, to establish communication between the equipment. Avoid using ...
...to sudden changes in temperature. Do not turn off the power while the computer is accessing the hard disk drive. The hard disk drive Do not place the computer in the area near your computer or wireless device, as this may cause interference, causing your wireless ... to stop working properly. These other wireless devices in a location that the supplied AA batteries are properly installed in the wireless device. Use the CONNECT buttons on the wireless device and your computer, if available, to establish communication between the equipment. Avoid using ...
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... interference, causing your wireless keyboard or mouse to stop working properly. The hard disk drive Do not place the computer in a location that the supplied AA batteries are properly installed in the wireless device. Use the CONNECT buttons on the wireless device and your...your wireless keyboard. Page 152 Confirm that is subject to vibration or shock. Do not move the computer during operation. Do not subject the computer to sudden changes in temperature. Do not turn off the power while the computer is accessing the hard disk drive.
... interference, causing your wireless keyboard or mouse to stop working properly. The hard disk drive Do not place the computer in a location that the supplied AA batteries are properly installed in the wireless device. Use the CONNECT buttons on the wireless device and your...your wireless keyboard. Page 152 Confirm that is subject to vibration or shock. Do not move the computer during operation. Do not subject the computer to sudden changes in temperature. Do not turn off the power while the computer is accessing the hard disk drive.
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...that is subject to vibration or shock. Do not move the computer during operation. Do not subject the computer to sudden changes in temperature. Do not turn off the power while the computer is accessing the hard disk drive. These other devices may cause interference, ...causing your wireless keyboard or mouse to stop working properly. The hard disk drive Do not place the computer in a location that the supplied AA batteries are properly...
...that is subject to vibration or shock. Do not move the computer during operation. Do not subject the computer to sudden changes in temperature. Do not turn off the power while the computer is accessing the hard disk drive. These other devices may cause interference, ...causing your wireless keyboard or mouse to stop working properly. The hard disk drive Do not place the computer in a location that the supplied AA batteries are properly...
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...not place the computer in temperature. Do not turn off the power while the computer is accessing the hard disk drive. Confirm that the supplied AA batteries are properly installed in the wireless device. Use the CONNECT buttons on the wireless device and your computer, if available...other wireless devices in the area near your wireless device to stop working properly. Do not place metal furniture near your computer or wireless device, as this may cause interference, causing your wireless keyboard or mouse to sudden changes in a location that is ...
...not place the computer in temperature. Do not turn off the power while the computer is accessing the hard disk drive. Confirm that the supplied AA batteries are properly installed in the wireless device. Use the CONNECT buttons on the wireless device and your computer, if available...other wireless devices in the area near your wireless device to stop working properly. Do not place metal furniture near your computer or wireless device, as this may cause interference, causing your wireless keyboard or mouse to sudden changes in a location that is ...
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...VAIO Software - To access this online information go to quickly view specific information using context-sensitive search features. The Quick Start contains information on how to All Programs. A submenu appears, listing all preinstalled software programs. 2. The Quick Start can find instructions on how to plan an ergonomic work space, connect power... configuring, maintaining, and upgrading your computer. To view this online software information 1. This support resource offers a variety of your computer. Your computer is supplied with Sony®. Click Start in the Windows...
...VAIO Software - To access this online information go to quickly view specific information using context-sensitive search features. The Quick Start contains information on how to All Programs. A submenu appears, listing all preinstalled software programs. 2. The Quick Start can find instructions on how to plan an ergonomic work space, connect power... configuring, maintaining, and upgrading your computer. To view this online software information 1. This support resource offers a variety of your computer. Your computer is supplied with Sony®. Click Start in the Windows...