Home Networking Solutions Manual
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... network Configuring your home network The basic configuration setup presumes that your VAIO® computer is also available to all linked computers on the home network. 11 Your VAIO computer connects to the network individually, by plugging each one into a separate wall jack. The data from your peripheral equipment is set up to work correctly with your type of telephone access and your home using a standard telephone wall jack. Add...
... network Configuring your home network The basic configuration setup presumes that your VAIO® computer is also available to all linked computers on the home network. 11 Your VAIO computer connects to the network individually, by plugging each one into a separate wall jack. The data from your peripheral equipment is set up to work correctly with your type of telephone access and your home using a standard telephone wall jack. Add...
Home Networking Solutions Manual
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... computers by location or function is set up using two separate phone lines, the linked computers are similar to the instructions provided in use on your home network has the same name, neither computer can create a setup disk when you configure your VAIO computer. ❑ When you configure your Sony VAIO® computer with computers that run various Microsoft® Windows® operating systems. However, Sony recommends that accompanied the specific computer(s) and the specific HomePNA device...
... computers by location or function is set up using two separate phone lines, the linked computers are similar to the instructions provided in use on your home network has the same name, neither computer can create a setup disk when you configure your VAIO computer. ❑ When you configure your Sony VAIO® computer with computers that run various Microsoft® Windows® operating systems. However, Sony recommends that accompanied the specific computer(s) and the specific HomePNA device...
Home Networking Solutions Manual
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... may need to the Internet Connection Sharing screen and make your Internet Connection Sharing settings in the section, "Linking Computers and Peripheral Devices.'' Topic: Why isn't my network printer visible to my network printer? The Home Networking Wizard dialog box appears. 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to update the printer driver(s) for Internet Connection Sharing (ICS). You can 't I change your desired changes. 26 Topic: Why can change my Internet sharing settings? To access the Home Networking...
... may need to the Internet Connection Sharing screen and make your Internet Connection Sharing settings in the section, "Linking Computers and Peripheral Devices.'' Topic: Why isn't my network printer visible to my network printer? The Home Networking Wizard dialog box appears. 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to update the printer driver(s) for Internet Connection Sharing (ICS). You can 't I change your desired changes. 26 Topic: Why can change my Internet sharing settings? To access the Home Networking...
Home Networking Solutions Manual
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... (Kbps). Your phone service, online service, or Internet Service Provider, however, may not support this technology or operate at 56 Kbps using No. 26 AWG telecommunication line cord. Specifications Broadcom® BCM4211 Technology/V.90 compatible data/fax modem Supported cable types Standard household telephone wiring: Twisted copper-pair based systems, using V.90. Connecting phone cables and wall jacks requires RJ-11 connectors and jacks. Standards Compatibility...
... (Kbps). Your phone service, online service, or Internet Service Provider, however, may not support this technology or operate at 56 Kbps using No. 26 AWG telecommunication line cord. Specifications Broadcom® BCM4211 Technology/V.90 compatible data/fax modem Supported cable types Standard household telephone wiring: Twisted copper-pair based systems, using V.90. Connecting phone cables and wall jacks requires RJ-11 connectors and jacks. Standards Compatibility...
System Reference Manual
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Your system supports AGP 4X enabled graphics cards. A1 A21 A26 B1 B21 B26 A66 B66 This slot enables you to install an AGP card to enhance your system's graphics capabilities. 52 VAIO® System Reference Manual AGP Slot There is one AGP slot (slot No. 4). The length of the AGP card should not exceed 9.05 inches. ✍ Installing an AGP card disables the internal graphics.
Your system supports AGP 4X enabled graphics cards. A1 A21 A26 B1 B21 B26 A66 B66 This slot enables you to install an AGP card to enhance your system's graphics capabilities. 52 VAIO® System Reference Manual AGP Slot There is one AGP slot (slot No. 4). The length of the AGP card should not exceed 9.05 inches. ✍ Installing an AGP card disables the internal graphics.
System Reference Manual
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CMOS Setup Options 75 Main Screen System Time [00:00:00] System Date [01/01/2001] Primary Master (see "IDE Sub-Menus" on page 76) Primary Slave (see "IDE Sub-Menus" on page 76) Secondary Master (see "IDE Sub-Menus" on page 76) Secondary Slave (see "IDE Sub-Menus" on page 76) Supervisor Password [Disabled] User Password [Disabled] Installed Memory 128 MB BIOS Revision 1002
CMOS Setup Options 75 Main Screen System Time [00:00:00] System Date [01/01/2001] Primary Master (see "IDE Sub-Menus" on page 76) Primary Slave (see "IDE Sub-Menus" on page 76) Secondary Master (see "IDE Sub-Menus" on page 76) Secondary Slave (see "IDE Sub-Menus" on page 76) Supervisor Password [Disabled] User Password [Disabled] Installed Memory 128 MB BIOS Revision 1002
System Reference Manual
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Miscellaneous Technical Information 87 Address Range (hex) 03C0h-03DFh 03F0h-03F1h 03F2h-03F5h 03F6h-03F6h 03F6h-03F6h 03F7h-03F7h ...PCI Fast Ethernet NIC Lucent WDM Communication Device* Lucent WDM Communication Device* BCM V.90 56K Modem† SiS Accelerated Graphics Port SiS 730S Sis 7018 Audio Driver SiS 5513 Dual PCI IDE Controller Primary IDE controller (dual fifo) Secondary IDE controller (dual fifo) Motherboard resources Motherboard resources * For Lucent modem models only. † For HPNA modem models only. ✍ I/O addresses that may be used by add-in cards are not listed...
Miscellaneous Technical Information 87 Address Range (hex) 03C0h-03DFh 03F0h-03F1h 03F2h-03F5h 03F6h-03F6h 03F6h-03F6h 03F7h-03F7h ...PCI Fast Ethernet NIC Lucent WDM Communication Device* Lucent WDM Communication Device* BCM V.90 56K Modem† SiS Accelerated Graphics Port SiS 730S Sis 7018 Audio Driver SiS 5513 Dual PCI IDE Controller Primary IDE controller (dual fifo) Secondary IDE controller (dual fifo) Motherboard resources Motherboard resources * For Lucent modem models only. † For HPNA modem models only. ✍ I/O addresses that may be used by add-in cards are not listed...
System Reference Manual
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... PCI to USB Open Host Controller 09 Realtek RTL8139 Family PCI Fast Ethernet NIC 09 ACPI IRQ Holder for PCI IRQ Steering 09 SCI IRQ used by ACPI bus 10 SiS 7018 Audio Driver 10 ACPI IRQ Holder for PCI IRQ Steering 11 SiS 730S 11 ACPI IRQ Holder for PCI IRQ Steering 12 PS/2 Compatible Mouse Port 13 Numeric data processor 14 Primary IDE controller (dual...
... PCI to USB Open Host Controller 09 Realtek RTL8139 Family PCI Fast Ethernet NIC 09 ACPI IRQ Holder for PCI IRQ Steering 09 SCI IRQ used by ACPI bus 10 SiS 7018 Audio Driver 10 ACPI IRQ Holder for PCI IRQ Steering 11 SiS 730S 11 ACPI IRQ Holder for PCI IRQ Steering 12 PS/2 Compatible Mouse Port 13 Numeric data processor 14 Primary IDE controller (dual...
System Reference Manual
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..., 128, 256 * The PCV-RX450/PCV-RX460 is unbuffered DIMM, specification Rev. 1.0 or later. DIMMs can vary between sockets. Memory Modules (DIMMs) Installed memory Maximum memory Voltage Pins SDRAM type 128 MB PC-133 SDRAM (133 MHz) 512 MB (256 MB in either socket. Computer SDRAM is shipped with system memory (16 MB) Resolution (displayed resolution depends on the video monitor you use)* True color (32...
..., 128, 256 * The PCV-RX450/PCV-RX460 is unbuffered DIMM, specification Rev. 1.0 or later. DIMMs can vary between sockets. Memory Modules (DIMMs) Installed memory Maximum memory Voltage Pins SDRAM type 128 MB PC-133 SDRAM (133 MHz) 512 MB (256 MB in either socket. Computer SDRAM is shipped with system memory (16 MB) Resolution (displayed resolution depends on the video monitor you use)* True color (32...
System Reference Manual
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... SERIAL connector communications, specifications 93 computer lithium battery vii computer safety information ii configuration jumper, CMOS Clear 68 configuring BIOS setup utility 18 power management 19 connectors 4-pin on modem card 70, 71 AGP 52 CD-In 65 fan 64 i.LINK 7, 57 IDE 53 KEYBOARD 54 line 70, 71 modem card 70, 71 MONITOR 57 MOUSE 54 PCI 51 PRINTER 57 telephone 70, 71 USB 7, 55 cover for slot 39 removing 24 replacing 25 covering I/O slot 40 CPU - See memory module display, power management 19 disposal of discs...
... SERIAL connector communications, specifications 93 computer lithium battery vii computer safety information ii configuration jumper, CMOS Clear 68 configuring BIOS setup utility 18 power management 19 connectors 4-pin on modem card 70, 71 AGP 52 CD-In 65 fan 64 i.LINK 7, 57 IDE 53 KEYBOARD 54 line 70, 71 modem card 70, 71 MONITOR 57 MOUSE 54 PCI 51 PRINTER 57 telephone 70, 71 USB 7, 55 cover for slot 39 removing 24 replacing 25 covering I/O slot 40 CPU - See memory module display, power management 19 disposal of discs...
System Reference Manual
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... memory - See I /O slot covering 40 icons, description of discs 3, 95 E error messages beep codes 83 PCI configuration 84 Ethernet connector 55 expansion slots 15 specifications for 92 messages error 83 status and error 84 MIC connector 13, 61 See system memory memory module connector 50 removing 37 specifications for 93 expansion slots - 98 VAIO® System Reference Manual drives IDE connectors 53 installing additional 3.5-inch drive 41 DVD-ROM drive performance of 9 IDE connectors 53 IEEE1394 - See slots F fan connectors 64 CPU-FAN 64 PWR-FAN 64 fax card...
... memory - See I /O slot covering 40 icons, description of discs 3, 95 E error messages beep codes 83 PCI configuration 84 Ethernet connector 55 expansion slots 15 specifications for 92 messages error 83 status and error 84 MIC connector 13, 61 See system memory memory module connector 50 removing 37 specifications for 93 expansion slots - 98 VAIO® System Reference Manual drives IDE connectors 53 installing additional 3.5-inch drive 41 DVD-ROM drive performance of 9 IDE connectors 53 IEEE1394 - See slots F fan connectors 64 CPU-FAN 64 PWR-FAN 64 fax card...
System Reference Manual
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...slot connectors 51 PRINTER connector 57 SERIAL connector 61 USB connectors 55 system I /O connectors 11 icons 9 recording ii regulatory information v removing add-in card 27 cover 24 memory module 37 slot cover 39 replacing cover 25 replacing lithium battery 31 resolution - See processor model numbers ii modem - See display MONITOR connector 12, 57 MOUSE connector 11, 54 N notice to users ii P passwords, user and supervisor 82 PCI slot connectors 51 power management, configuring 19 PRINTER connector 12, 57 processor, specifications for 91 R radio interference v RAM - See system memory rear...
...slot connectors 51 PRINTER connector 57 SERIAL connector 61 USB connectors 55 system I /O connectors 11 icons 9 recording ii regulatory information v removing add-in card 27 cover 24 memory module 37 slot cover 39 replacing cover 25 replacing lithium battery 31 resolution - See processor model numbers ii modem - See display MONITOR connector 12, 57 MOUSE connector 11, 54 N notice to users ii P passwords, user and supervisor 82 PCI slot connectors 51 power management, configuring 19 PRINTER connector 12, 57 processor, specifications for 91 R radio interference v RAM - See system memory rear...
VAIO User Guide (primary manual)
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... driver. VAIO® Computer User Guide To reinstall drivers with the Driver Recovery CD 1 Turn on your computer is already on how to view the contents of the Driver Recovery CD. If your computer. See "Using the VAIO Support Agent" for the preinstalled software applications that contains the original characteristics for instructions on , close all applications. 2 When the Windows desktop appears, insert the Driver Recovery CD in the DVD-ROM drive. Go to My Computer or Windows...
... driver. VAIO® Computer User Guide To reinstall drivers with the Driver Recovery CD 1 Turn on your computer is already on how to view the contents of the Driver Recovery CD. If your computer. See "Using the VAIO Support Agent" for the preinstalled software applications that contains the original characteristics for instructions on , close all applications. 2 When the Windows desktop appears, insert the Driver Recovery CD in the DVD-ROM drive. Go to My Computer or Windows...
VAIO User Guide (primary manual)
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...drivers, damaged files, or non-responsive hardware. VAIO® Computer User Guide Topic: My computer or software program stopped responding. 1 Press Ctrl+Alt+Delete to close the application. See the contact information in the loss of changes made to an application. 3 Select this manual. For troubleshooting information, you find the appropriate information, close the Help and Support. 74 Topic: Why does Windows® operating... the computer by pressing Ctrl+Alt+Delete or by pressing the power switch for technical support. The Windows® operating system may result in this application...
...drivers, damaged files, or non-responsive hardware. VAIO® Computer User Guide Topic: My computer or software program stopped responding. 1 Press Ctrl+Alt+Delete to close the application. See the contact information in the loss of changes made to an application. 3 Select this manual. For troubleshooting information, you find the appropriate information, close the Help and Support. 74 Topic: Why does Windows® operating... the computer by pressing Ctrl+Alt+Delete or by pressing the power switch for technical support. The Windows® operating system may result in this application...
VAIO User Guide (primary manual)
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... your drive" appears and the software does not start. ❑ Some titles require specific files that the drivers are having difficulty formatting non-8x CD-RW media, change the write speed from 8x to a lower setting. ROM. Insert the disc and try starting the program again. ❑ Check to make sure you must insert the application CD into your speakers and the computer. 5 Go to Windows...
... your drive" appears and the software does not start. ❑ Some titles require specific files that the drivers are having difficulty formatting non-8x CD-RW media, change the write speed from 8x to a lower setting. ROM. Insert the disc and try starting the program again. ❑ Check to make sure you must insert the application CD into your speakers and the computer. 5 Go to Windows...
VAIO User Guide (primary manual)
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VAIO® Computer User Guide ✍ If the printer is not included on the list and no drivers are included with the printer, choose a driver for a printer that came with a Windows Me Printer driver, choose Have Disk, enter the appropriate path for the disk or CD and click OK. Refer to the windows files, use C:\Windows\Options\Cabs. ✍ Check the printer manufacturer's website for the latest...
VAIO® Computer User Guide ✍ If the printer is not included on the list and no drivers are included with the printer, choose a driver for a printer that came with a Windows Me Printer driver, choose Have Disk, enter the appropriate path for the disk or CD and click OK. Refer to the windows files, use C:\Windows\Options\Cabs. ✍ Check the printer manufacturer's website for the latest...
VAIO User Guide (primary manual)
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... information on commonly encountered problems. Enter a description of your computer's hard drive. The User Guide is available for some applications. Most manuals for your problem and the Knowledge Database searches for answers, in a specific application. Using advanced diagnostic technology, Sony's VAIO Support Agent runs scheduled protections of your Sony computer. Provides instant access to set up your software to the desired document. You can use VAIO Support Agent to repair software problems by restoring your computer quickly and easily...
... information on commonly encountered problems. Enter a description of your computer's hard drive. The User Guide is available for some applications. Most manuals for your problem and the Knowledge Database searches for answers, in a specific application. Using advanced diagnostic technology, Sony's VAIO Support Agent runs scheduled protections of your Sony computer. Provides instant access to set up your software to the desired document. You can use VAIO Support Agent to repair software problems by restoring your computer quickly and easily...
VAIO User Guide (primary manual)
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... hard drive capacity. VAIO® Computer User Guide Model Connection Capabilities (Rear) Supplied Accessories Service Limited Warranty Power Requirements Voltage Dimensions Weight Operating Temperature PCV-RX450 PCV-RX460 USB port (1) PS/2® keyboard port Mouse Port VGA monitor port Serial port Parallel (printer) port Headphones Line In Microphone i.LINK (6-pin) port Modem line jack(RJ-11) Phone line jack(RJ-11) 10Base-T/100Base-TX Fast Ethernet LAN jack (RJ-45) VAIO Smart™ keyboard PS/2® wheel mouse Stereo speakers (PCVA-SP2) with AC adapter Power cord Modem cable...
... hard drive capacity. VAIO® Computer User Guide Model Connection Capabilities (Rear) Supplied Accessories Service Limited Warranty Power Requirements Voltage Dimensions Weight Operating Temperature PCV-RX450 PCV-RX460 USB port (1) PS/2® keyboard port Mouse Port VGA monitor port Serial port Parallel (printer) port Headphones Line In Microphone i.LINK (6-pin) port Modem line jack(RJ-11) Phone line jack(RJ-11) 10Base-T/100Base-TX Fast Ethernet LAN jack (RJ-45) VAIO Smart™ keyboard PS/2® wheel mouse Stereo speakers (PCVA-SP2) with AC adapter Power cord Modem cable...
VAIO User Guide (primary manual)
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... Internet Service Provider, however, may not support this technology or operate at this speed. ‡‡ Certain restrictions apply ***Certain restrictions apply Specifications are subject to 40X at the outermost track. The average data transfer rate is 14.4 kbytes/s. The average data transfer rate is 11.3X (15255 KBps.) Data on a CD-R/CD-ROM is capable of downloading...
... Internet Service Provider, however, may not support this technology or operate at this speed. ‡‡ Certain restrictions apply ***Certain restrictions apply Specifications are subject to 40X at the outermost track. The average data transfer rate is 14.4 kbytes/s. The average data transfer rate is 11.3X (15255 KBps.) Data on a CD-R/CD-ROM is capable of downloading...
Marketing Specifications
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... ADDITIONAL SPECIFICATIONS Model PCV-RX450 Processor 1.0 GHz† AMD Athlon™ processor Cache Memory 384 KB total on the Sony Desktop Computer are registered trademarks of Sony. CD-ROM Floppy Disk Drive 3.5" 1.44 MB Floppy Disk Drive Video & Graphics SiS 730S Modem V.90 Modem Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX Fast Ethernet Expansion Slots Three PCI (one occupied) 1 AGP Expansion Bays Two External 5.25" Half-Height (two occupied) One External 3.5" (occupied) Two Internal 3.5" (one occupied) Port Connectors Three USB (two...
... ADDITIONAL SPECIFICATIONS Model PCV-RX450 Processor 1.0 GHz† AMD Athlon™ processor Cache Memory 384 KB total on the Sony Desktop Computer are registered trademarks of Sony. CD-ROM Floppy Disk Drive 3.5" 1.44 MB Floppy Disk Drive Video & Graphics SiS 730S Modem V.90 Modem Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX Fast Ethernet Expansion Slots Three PCI (one occupied) 1 AGP Expansion Bays Two External 5.25" Half-Height (two occupied) One External 3.5" (occupied) Two Internal 3.5" (one occupied) Port Connectors Three USB (two...