Quick Start Guide
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... movies to your system, such as an optical or hard disk drive, confirm their operating system compatibility and required operating conditions. All products with the Sony high-fidelity audio system, high-powered 3-D graphics, and "Sony-Tuned" MPEG digital video playback. 6 VAIO Digital Studio Computer QuickStart CD-RW drive (Not available on all models) You can play your...
... movies to your system, such as an optical or hard disk drive, confirm their operating system compatibility and required operating conditions. All products with the Sony high-fidelity audio system, high-powered 3-D graphics, and "Sony-Tuned" MPEG digital video playback. 6 VAIO Digital Studio Computer QuickStart CD-RW drive (Not available on all models) You can play your...
Quick Start Guide
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Provides safety and legal information about your computer's hard drive. Contains information on unpacking and setting up your computer, supplementary updates, support information, and software information. ❑ The VAIO Digital Studio™ Computer User Guide is available electronically on your VAIO® computer. 8 VAIO Digital Studio Computer QuickStart Unpacking Your Computer Computer and Supplied Accessories Computer and accessories System Unit Display (Sold separately) Speakers...
Provides safety and legal information about your computer's hard drive. Contains information on unpacking and setting up your computer, supplementary updates, support information, and software information. ❑ The VAIO Digital Studio™ Computer User Guide is available electronically on your VAIO® computer. 8 VAIO Digital Studio Computer QuickStart Unpacking Your Computer Computer and Supplied Accessories Computer and accessories System Unit Display (Sold separately) Speakers...
Quick Start Guide
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... accounts, credit cards, investments, and loans. Sony Style Connect™ Sony Electronics Inc. Quicken is available in your gateway to organize your finances. RealPlayer is a fun new way to learn and use. VAIO Digital Studio Computer QuickStart Quicken® 2002 Intuit Inc. Smart Capture... is your area. 26 SonicStage Sony Electronics Inc. Quicken works just like your bills online. You can locate and download your favorite music from the Internet and organize your hard disk drive or...
... accounts, credit cards, investments, and loans. Sony Style Connect™ Sony Electronics Inc. Quicken is available in your gateway to organize your finances. RealPlayer is a fun new way to learn and use. VAIO Digital Studio Computer QuickStart Quicken® 2002 Intuit Inc. Smart Capture... is your area. 26 SonicStage Sony Electronics Inc. Quicken works just like your bills online. You can locate and download your favorite music from the Internet and organize your hard disk drive or...
Quick Start Guide
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..., and other components. Using the hard disk drive ❑ Do not place the computer in the online manual, Upgrading and Maintaining Your VAIO Digital Studio Computer. VAIO Digital Studio Computer QuickStart ❑ Disconnect the system from... its power source and from any of time. You may produce a residual image on cards that you keep your CRT display at an ESD workstation. Sony...
..., and other components. Using the hard disk drive ❑ Do not place the computer in the online manual, Upgrading and Maintaining Your VAIO Digital Studio Computer. VAIO Digital Studio Computer QuickStart ❑ Disconnect the system from... its power source and from any of time. You may produce a residual image on cards that you keep your CRT display at an ESD workstation. Sony...
Quick Start Guide
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... User Guide contains information on the Sony Computing Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. To access online documentation: 1. This database provides instant access to set up your hard drive. This advanced reference manual supplies detailed technical information about your Sony computer. This document is available electronically on the VAIO User Guide. You can download the...
... User Guide contains information on the Sony Computing Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. To access online documentation: 1. This database provides instant access to set up your hard drive. This advanced reference manual supplies detailed technical information about your Sony computer. This document is available electronically on the VAIO User Guide. You can download the...
Quick Start Guide
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VAIO Digital Studio Computer QuickStart E EarthLink Network Total Access 24 electrostatic discharge 44 Ergonomic considerations 10 F Floppy disk handling media 45 H handling media 45 hard disk drive using 44 hibernate 21 I i.LINK interface 6 IEEE1394 6 K keyboard 6 troubleshooting 38 L Lighting workspace planning 10 lithium battery ... 35, 36 Moisture condensation 43 Monitor CRT 44 Mouse troubleshooting 37 MovieShaker 25 O Operating system troubleshooting 31 Optical drive DVD playback problems 32 problems with media 32 recording problems 34 tray eject 32 P party lines 43 PC-Cillin 2000 25...
VAIO Digital Studio Computer QuickStart E EarthLink Network Total Access 24 electrostatic discharge 44 Ergonomic considerations 10 F Floppy disk handling media 45 H handling media 45 hard disk drive using 44 hibernate 21 I i.LINK interface 6 IEEE1394 6 K keyboard 6 troubleshooting 38 L Lighting workspace planning 10 lithium battery ... 35, 36 Moisture condensation 43 Monitor CRT 44 Mouse troubleshooting 37 MovieShaker 25 O Operating system troubleshooting 31 Optical drive DVD playback problems 32 problems with media 32 recording problems 34 tray eject 32 P party lines 43 PC-Cillin 2000 25...
System Reference Manual
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... Beep Code Error Messages 63 PCI Configuration Status and Error Messages 64 DMA Channel Assignments 65 System I /O Slot 41 Installing a 3.5-inch Internal Hard Disk Drive 42 To identify additional hard disk space 46 Removing the Power Supply 47 Replacing the Power Supply 48 Chapter 4 - CMOS Setup Options 53 Main Screen 55 Advanced Screen... 32 Removing a Memory Module 35 Installing System Memory 37 Removing a Slot Cover 40 Covering an Open I /O Address Map 66 Memory Map 68 IRQ Settings 69 x VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual Chapter 3 -
... Beep Code Error Messages 63 PCI Configuration Status and Error Messages 64 DMA Channel Assignments 65 System I /O Slot 41 Installing a 3.5-inch Internal Hard Disk Drive 42 To identify additional hard disk space 46 Removing the Power Supply 47 Replacing the Power Supply 48 Chapter 4 - CMOS Setup Options 53 Main Screen 55 Advanced Screen... 32 Removing a Memory Module 35 Installing System Memory 37 Removing a Slot Cover 40 Covering an Open I /O Address Map 66 Memory Map 68 IRQ Settings 69 x VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual Chapter 3 -
System Reference Manual
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... all open applications, turn off the power to all attached peripheral devices, shut down the computer, and unplug the power cord. 1 Configure the jumpers on page 24). 42 VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual Installing a 3.5-inch Internal Hard Disk Drive Your system comes with an available bay to -Order (CTO) systems, may already have...
... all open applications, turn off the power to all attached peripheral devices, shut down the computer, and unplug the power cord. 1 Configure the jumpers on page 24). 42 VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual Installing a 3.5-inch Internal Hard Disk Drive Your system comes with an available bay to -Order (CTO) systems, may already have...
System Reference Manual
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...Initialize Disk. 6 Click on My Computer. The New Partition wizard appears. 8 Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the process. The Windows® XP operating system recognizes the new hard disk drive and applies the NTFS file system format. 46 VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual To ...identify additional hard disk space When you initialize the new hard disk drive, it must be configured as an extended partition ...
...Initialize Disk. 6 Click on My Computer. The New Partition wizard appears. 8 Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the process. The Windows® XP operating system recognizes the new hard disk drive and applies the NTFS file system format. 46 VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual To ...identify additional hard disk space When you initialize the new hard disk drive, it must be configured as an extended partition ...
System Reference Manual
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... output device (display, serial port, or other , if input is already in use. The designated primary boot device (hard disk drive, floppy disk drive, CD-ROM drive, or network drive) could not be found . The primary IDE controller has requested a resource that is redirected) could not be logged. ... checksum error. A device has requested a resource that is a list of status and error messages that is already in use. 64 VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual PCI Configuration Status and Error Messages The following is already in use. Two devices requested the same resource,...
... output device (display, serial port, or other , if input is already in use. The designated primary boot device (hard disk drive, floppy disk drive, CD-ROM drive, or network drive) could not be found . The primary IDE controller has requested a resource that is redirected) could not be logged. ... checksum error. A device has requested a resource that is a list of status and error messages that is already in use. 64 VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual PCI Configuration Status and Error Messages The following is already in use. Two devices requested the same resource,...
System Reference Manual
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... Hard Drives and Controller Drive EIDE controller IDE hard drive* Description Supports up to four EIDE drives (supports PIO Mode 4 EIDE drives and Ultra DMA/100 Mode drives) See Specifications sheet for details.** * Bus-mastering EIDE driver installed. ** The Specifications sheet is supplied with ECP and EPP modes Two RJ-11 connectors (for details.)** One available slot. 74 VAIO...
... Hard Drives and Controller Drive EIDE controller IDE hard drive* Description Supports up to four EIDE drives (supports PIO Mode 4 EIDE drives and Ultra DMA/100 Mode drives) See Specifications sheet for details.** * Bus-mastering EIDE driver installed. ** The Specifications sheet is supplied with ECP and EPP modes Two RJ-11 connectors (for details.)** One available slot. 74 VAIO...
System Reference Manual
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... 35 specifications for 72 messages error 63 status and error 64 mic connector 12 microprocessor - See communications monitor - 78 VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual G graphics controller - See i.LINK installing 3.5-inch hard disk drive 42 add-in card 28 system memory 37 IRQ settings 69 K keyboard connector 10 L L2 cache specifications 72 line...
... 35 specifications for 72 messages error 63 status and error 64 mic connector 12 microprocessor - See communications monitor - 78 VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual G graphics controller - See i.LINK installing 3.5-inch hard disk drive 42 add-in card 28 system memory 37 IRQ settings 69 K keyboard connector 10 L L2 cache specifications 72 line...
VAIO User Guide (primary manual)
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...as an optical or hard disk drive, confirm their operating system compatibility and required operating conditions. 5 It also includes Universal Serial Bus (USB) and i.LINK® ports to connect compatible peripheral devices. ✍ i.LINK is a trademark of your VAIO Computer enables access to designate ...that came with each other. Locating Controls and Connectors Locating Controls and Connectors Front Panel Overview The front panel of Sony used only to the optical and floppy disk drives. All products with an i.LINK ...
...as an optical or hard disk drive, confirm their operating system compatibility and required operating conditions. 5 It also includes Universal Serial Bus (USB) and i.LINK® ports to connect compatible peripheral devices. ✍ i.LINK is a trademark of your VAIO Computer enables access to designate ...that came with each other. Locating Controls and Connectors Locating Controls and Connectors Front Panel Overview The front panel of Sony used only to the optical and floppy disk drives. All products with an i.LINK ...
VAIO User Guide (primary manual)
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...conditions. Before connecting compatible i.LINK PC peripherals to your computer's Shortcut keys (S Keys) and i.LINK® interface. Outlook® Express ❑ S2... Changing the settings of Sony used only to launch other . PictureGear™ ❑ S5 - MovieShaker™ ❑ S6 - VAIO Action Setup VAIO Action Setup VAIO Action Setup manages the settings...i.LINK devices. Please refer to launch VAIO Action Setup. 11 The i.LINK connection may not communicate with the following applications as an optical or hard disk drive, confirm their default settings: ❑...
...conditions. Before connecting compatible i.LINK PC peripherals to your computer's Shortcut keys (S Keys) and i.LINK® interface. Outlook® Express ❑ S2... Changing the settings of Sony used only to launch other . PictureGear™ ❑ S5 - MovieShaker™ ❑ S6 - VAIO Action Setup VAIO Action Setup VAIO Action Setup manages the settings...i.LINK devices. Please refer to launch VAIO Action Setup. 11 The i.LINK connection may not communicate with the following applications as an optical or hard disk drive, confirm their default settings: ❑...
VAIO User Guide (primary manual)
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...your system, such as automatically starting DVgate™ software or connecting two VAIO® computers. ✍ i.LINK is a trademark of function. VAIO Computer User Guide 2 Click the S Key you want to your computer with your i.LINK cable. 12 All products with an i.LINK connection may...VAIO Action Setup. Please refer to designate that came with your compatible i.LINK device for information on operating conditions and proper connection. To Preset i.LINK Devices You can preset your compatible i.LINK devices to perform desired functions, such as an optical or hard disk drive...
...your system, such as automatically starting DVgate™ software or connecting two VAIO® computers. ✍ i.LINK is a trademark of function. VAIO Computer User Guide 2 Click the S Key you want to your computer with your i.LINK cable. 12 All products with an i.LINK connection may...VAIO Action Setup. Please refer to designate that came with your compatible i.LINK device for information on operating conditions and proper connection. To Preset i.LINK Devices You can preset your compatible i.LINK devices to perform desired functions, such as an optical or hard disk drive...
VAIO User Guide (primary manual)
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Configuring Your VAIO Computer Hard Disk Drive Partition To maintain optimum system performance, you encounter frame dropping while recording digital video onto your hard disk drive, defragmentation may be necessary. 1 Deactivate your screen saver and close ...hard disk drive If you should defragment your computer has been formatted with two partitions, C and D. i.LINK (IEEE1394) Compatibility Your VAIO computer may take more than a couple of hours to the D partition. Some Sony software applications save files to complete defragmentation, depending on your computer's hard disk drive...
Configuring Your VAIO Computer Hard Disk Drive Partition To maintain optimum system performance, you encounter frame dropping while recording digital video onto your hard disk drive, defragmentation may be necessary. 1 Deactivate your screen saver and close ...hard disk drive If you should defragment your computer has been formatted with two partitions, C and D. i.LINK (IEEE1394) Compatibility Your VAIO computer may take more than a couple of hours to the D partition. Some Sony software applications save files to complete defragmentation, depending on your computer's hard disk drive...
VAIO User Guide (primary manual)
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...locate the i.LINK port on your system, such as an optical or hard disk drive, confirm their operating system compatibility and required operating conditions. Sony computer supplies, accessories, and peripherals can : ❑ supply power from your computer: VMC-IL4415, VMC-IL4435, VMC-IL4615, VMC-IL4635, VMC-IL6615, ... port. 2 Plug the other . A 6-pin i.LINK port can be purchased from the computer to designate that came with your local retailer or by accessing the Sony VAIO Direct Web site (http://vaio.sonystyle.com), or by the 6-pin i.LINK port cannot exceed 6 watts. Plug the ...
...locate the i.LINK port on your system, such as an optical or hard disk drive, confirm their operating system compatibility and required operating conditions. Sony computer supplies, accessories, and peripherals can : ❑ supply power from your computer: VMC-IL4415, VMC-IL4435, VMC-IL4615, VMC-IL4635, VMC-IL6615, ... port. 2 Plug the other . A 6-pin i.LINK port can be purchased from the computer to designate that came with your local retailer or by accessing the Sony VAIO Direct Web site (http://vaio.sonystyle.com), or by the 6-pin i.LINK port cannot exceed 6 watts. Plug the ...
VAIO User Guide (primary manual)
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... topics that you with answers to set up your Sony computer by selecting Software Updates on the VAIO User Guide. This advanced reference manual supplies detailed technical information about your hard drive. Two additional guides, Upgrading and Maintaining your VAIO Computer and the Troubleshooting Help are located on your computer and the preinstalled software, check these sources for...
... topics that you with answers to set up your Sony computer by selecting Software Updates on the VAIO User Guide. This advanced reference manual supplies detailed technical information about your hard drive. Two additional guides, Upgrading and Maintaining your VAIO Computer and the Troubleshooting Help are located on your computer and the preinstalled software, check these sources for...
Marketing Specifications
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... titles may not communicate with any particular software packages and/or non-Sony add-on the Sony Desktop Computer are subject to 512 MB Hard Drive 60 GB†† Ultra ATA/100 Hard Drive CD-RW Drive 16X10X40X max. All rights reserved. Non-metric weights and measurements are registered.... other factors may make any warranty or representation with respect to the performance of this document. PCV-RX540 Sony VAIO Digital Studio™ PC ➢ DVD and CD-RW Dual Drives ➢ Movie Editing and Video Email ➢ High-speed Internet Ready with 10Base-T/100Base-TX ...
... titles may not communicate with any particular software packages and/or non-Sony add-on the Sony Desktop Computer are subject to 512 MB Hard Drive 60 GB†† Ultra ATA/100 Hard Drive CD-RW Drive 16X10X40X max. All rights reserved. Non-metric weights and measurements are registered.... other factors may make any warranty or representation with respect to the performance of this document. PCV-RX540 Sony VAIO Digital Studio™ PC ➢ DVD and CD-RW Dual Drives ➢ Movie Editing and Video Email ➢ High-speed Internet Ready with 10Base-T/100Base-TX ...