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... peripherals to a connected device. The total power supplied by calling 1-888-315-7669 (toll free). 60 VAIO Digital Studio Computer User Guide i.LINK (IEEE1394) Compatibility Your VAIO computer may not communicate with each other. All products with an i.LINK connection may include either 4-pin or 6-pin, or both types, of Sony used only to designate that came...
... peripherals to a connected device. The total power supplied by calling 1-888-315-7669 (toll free). 60 VAIO Digital Studio Computer User Guide i.LINK (IEEE1394) Compatibility Your VAIO computer may not communicate with each other. All products with an i.LINK connection may include either 4-pin or 6-pin, or both types, of Sony used only to designate that came...
VAIO User Guide
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... ❑ Confirm that the power cord and all cables are connected firmly. ❑ If you call Sony Customer Support. Many problems have simple solutions, so try these suggestions before you plugged the computer into a power strip or Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS), make sure the power strip or UPS is turned on...; Check that the computer is turned on and working. ❑ Check that the monitor is plugged into a power source and that it is not in the Windows taskbar, then click VAIO Help and Support. 2 From the VAIO Help and Support menu, click VAIO User Guide. 69 Troubleshooting...
... ❑ Confirm that the power cord and all cables are connected firmly. ❑ If you call Sony Customer Support. Many problems have simple solutions, so try these suggestions before you plugged the computer into a power strip or Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS), make sure the power strip or UPS is turned on...; Check that the computer is turned on and working. ❑ Check that the monitor is plugged into a power source and that it is not in the Windows taskbar, then click VAIO Help and Support. 2 From the VAIO Help and Support menu, click VAIO User Guide. 69 Troubleshooting...
VAIO User Guide
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... an electrical storm. ❑ If you live in an area that experiences frequent power fluctuations, you must turn off the computer and then unplug the AC power cord from the system, you may want to open the power supply. This device contains both a surge protector and a battery backup. This will ensure... at the time of connection. ❑ Do not share the AC outlet with any other power-consuming equipment, such as those that may occur during a brief period of the power supply to your computer caused by the plug. AC derived from the wall outlet if you will not be using ...
... an electrical storm. ❑ If you live in an area that experiences frequent power fluctuations, you must turn off the computer and then unplug the AC power cord from the system, you may want to open the power supply. This device contains both a surge protector and a battery backup. This will ensure... at the time of connection. ❑ Do not share the AC outlet with any other power-consuming equipment, such as those that may occur during a brief period of the power supply to your computer caused by the plug. AC derived from the wall outlet if you will not be using ...
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VAIO Digital Studio Computer User Guide CD/DVD playback problems 72 CD-RW recording 74 changing parallel port type 71 computer stopped responding 70 DVD playback problems 73 DVD-RW recording 74 keyboard 79 microphone 77 modem 76 modem speed 76 mouse 78... 75 startup problems 69 system response 79 Topics 69 turning off your computer 83 TV interference 85 U Uninterruptible Power Supply 83 Universal Serial Bus ports 9 upgrading your computer 86 UPS 83 USB 9 V VAIO Action Setup 13 VAIO Edit Components 58 VAIO Edit Components software 58 ventilation 84 VisualFlow software 56 navigating 56 voltage ...
VAIO Digital Studio Computer User Guide CD/DVD playback problems 72 CD-RW recording 74 changing parallel port type 71 computer stopped responding 70 DVD playback problems 73 DVD-RW recording 74 keyboard 79 microphone 77 modem 76 modem speed 76 mouse 78... 75 startup problems 69 system response 79 Topics 69 turning off your computer 83 TV interference 85 U Uninterruptible Power Supply 83 Universal Serial Bus ports 9 upgrading your computer 86 UPS 83 USB 9 V VAIO Action Setup 13 VAIO Edit Components 58 VAIO Edit Components software 58 ventilation 84 VisualFlow software 56 navigating 56 voltage ...
Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide)
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... a trademark of i.LINK ports. Sony computer supplies, accessories, and peripherals can : supply power from the Sony VAIO Direct Web site at http://vaio.sonystyle.com, or by the 6-pin i.LINK port cannot exceed 6 watts. All products with an i.LINK connection may not communicate with a 6-pin connector. supply 10V to 12V. Caution: The total power supplied by calling 1-888-315...
... a trademark of i.LINK ports. Sony computer supplies, accessories, and peripherals can : supply power from the Sony VAIO Direct Web site at http://vaio.sonystyle.com, or by the 6-pin i.LINK port cannot exceed 6 watts. All products with an i.LINK connection may not communicate with a 6-pin connector. supply 10V to 12V. Caution: The total power supplied by calling 1-888-315...
Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide)
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... steps: 1. Press the Alt+F4 keys. Why does the Windows® operating system stop responding or causes your specific situation. The VAIO Help and Support dialog box appears. 2. Select Startup and Shutdown Troubleshooter. How do I change the parallel port type using a bootable ... that has a Not Responding status and click End Task. The Turn Off Computer window appears. 3. For troubleshooting information, 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. Check that the monitor...
... steps: 1. Press the Alt+F4 keys. Why does the Windows® operating system stop responding or causes your specific situation. The VAIO Help and Support dialog box appears. 2. Select Startup and Shutdown Troubleshooter. How do I change the parallel port type using a bootable ... that has a Not Responding status and click End Task. The Turn Off Computer window appears. 3. For troubleshooting information, 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. Check that the monitor...
Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide)
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To avoid personal injury or damage to your equipment, refer the repair or replacement of the power supply to your computer caused by power surges. Page 55 This device contains both a surge protector and a battery backup. The surge protector prevents damage to qualified ... pull the cord itself. Unplug your computer and its peripheral equipment into the same AC supply line. This will ensure that can purchase a power strip with the cover removed. To remove power from different supply lines may result in the power supply. There are no user-serviceable parts in voltage ...
To avoid personal injury or damage to your equipment, refer the repair or replacement of the power supply to your computer caused by power surges. Page 55 This device contains both a surge protector and a battery backup. The surge protector prevents damage to qualified ... pull the cord itself. Unplug your computer and its peripheral equipment into the same AC supply line. This will ensure that can purchase a power strip with the cover removed. To remove power from different supply lines may result in the power supply. There are no user-serviceable parts in voltage ...
Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide)
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.... See Removing the side cover. 4. See Before you add or remove memory in your Sony computer. If necessary, remove any peripheral devices. 3. Remove the power supply before installing the DIMMs, by following these steps: Remove the screw that secures the power supply to access the DIMM slots. 5. Note: You can purchase additional memory modules, accessories...
.... See Removing the side cover. 4. See Before you add or remove memory in your Sony computer. If necessary, remove any peripheral devices. 3. Remove the power supply before installing the DIMMs, by following these steps: Remove the screw that secures the power supply to access the DIMM slots. 5. Note: You can purchase additional memory modules, accessories...
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... corners. Caution: To avoid damaging the DIMM slot, move the DIMM latches slightly outward to relieve pressure. See Replacing the side cover. Reinstall the power supply by the edges, and remove it on top of the chassis. 5. Replace the side cover. The module clicks into position to hold the module in...The end latches snap into place. 8. Firmly insert the bottom edge of the DIMM. 7. Handle the DIMM only by following these steps: Rotate the power supply down to its anti-static package. 6. Page 83 Align the DIMM over the slot. Pull the tab that releases the...
... corners. Caution: To avoid damaging the DIMM slot, move the DIMM latches slightly outward to relieve pressure. See Replacing the side cover. Reinstall the power supply by the edges, and remove it on top of the chassis. 5. Replace the side cover. The module clicks into position to hold the module in...The end latches snap into place. 8. Firmly insert the bottom edge of the DIMM. 7. Handle the DIMM only by following these steps: Rotate the power supply down to its anti-static package. 6. Page 83 Align the DIMM over the slot. Pull the tab that releases the...
Quick Start Guide
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... VAIO User Guide. 35 Many problems have simple solutions, so try these suggestions before you call Sony Customer Support. I want to solve common problems you may encounter when using a bootable floppy disk). ❑ Confirm that the power cord and all cables are connected firmly. ❑ If you plugged the computer into a power strip or Uninterruptible Power Supply...
... VAIO User Guide. 35 Many problems have simple solutions, so try these suggestions before you call Sony Customer Support. I want to solve common problems you may encounter when using a bootable floppy disk). ❑ Confirm that the power cord and all cables are connected firmly. ❑ If you plugged the computer into a power strip or Uninterruptible Power Supply...
Quick Start Guide
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...injury or damage to qualified personnel only. 49 To remove power from different supply lines may occur during a brief period of the power supply to your computer and its peripheral equipment into the same AC supply line. The power source ❑ Your computer operates on 100-120 V AC 50/60 Hz only...be hot. ❑ Do not attempt to follow when handling your computer, components, and accessories. This will ensure that may result in the power supply. This device prevents damage to purchase an Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS). Notes on Use Notes on Use The information in this ...
...injury or damage to qualified personnel only. 49 To remove power from different supply lines may occur during a brief period of the power supply to your computer and its peripheral equipment into the same AC supply line. The power source ❑ Your computer operates on 100-120 V AC 50/60 Hz only...be hot. ❑ Do not attempt to follow when handling your computer, components, and accessories. This will ensure that may result in the power supply. This device prevents damage to purchase an Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS). Notes on Use Notes on Use The information in this ...
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...31 recovering applications 37 Smart Capture 32 SonicStage 32 Sony on Yahoo! 33 stopped responding 38 VisualFlow 33 WordPerfect 33 SonicStage 32 Sony customer support 19 Sony on Yahoo! 33 speakers 14 caution 52 starting your computer 18 surge protectors 51 system response problem 47 ... audio problems 43 Sony customer support 19 startup problems 37 system response 47 Topics 37 turning off your computer 25, 51 turning on your computer 18 TV interference 53 U Uninterruptible Power Supply 51 upgrading your computer 54 UPS 51 V VAIO Action Setup 33 VAIO AV Applications 5 VAIO Smart keyboard 6 ...
...31 recovering applications 37 Smart Capture 32 SonicStage 32 Sony on Yahoo! 33 stopped responding 38 VisualFlow 33 WordPerfect 33 SonicStage 32 Sony customer support 19 Sony on Yahoo! 33 speakers 14 caution 52 starting your computer 18 surge protectors 51 system response problem 47 ... audio problems 43 Sony customer support 19 startup problems 37 system response 47 Topics 37 turning off your computer 25, 51 turning on your computer 18 TV interference 53 U Uninterruptible Power Supply 51 upgrading your computer 54 UPS 51 V VAIO Action Setup 33 VAIO AV Applications 5 VAIO Smart keyboard 6 ...
System Reference Manual
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CMOS Setup Options 53 Main Screen 55 Advanced Screen 57 Power Screen 59 Boot Screen 60 Exit Screen 61 Chapter 6 - x VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual Chapter 3 - Removing, Installing, and Replacing Components 23 Removing the Side Cover 24 Replacing the Side ...68 System I /O Slot 38 Installing a 3.5-inch Internal Hard Disk Drive 39 To identify additional hard disk space 43 Removing the Power Supply 44 Replacing the Power Supply 45 Chapter 4 - System Board 47 Memory Module (DDR-DIMM) Slots 48 Power Supply and Aux Power Headers 49 CLR CMOS Jumper 51 Chapter 5 -
CMOS Setup Options 53 Main Screen 55 Advanced Screen 57 Power Screen 59 Boot Screen 60 Exit Screen 61 Chapter 6 - x VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual Chapter 3 - Removing, Installing, and Replacing Components 23 Removing the Side Cover 24 Replacing the Side ...68 System I /O Slot 38 Installing a 3.5-inch Internal Hard Disk Drive 39 To identify additional hard disk space 43 Removing the Power Supply 44 Replacing the Power Supply 45 Chapter 4 - System Board 47 Memory Module (DDR-DIMM) Slots 48 Power Supply and Aux Power Headers 49 CLR CMOS Jumper 51 Chapter 5 -
System Reference Manual
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For more information about configuring a UPS device, refer to select and configure an Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) device for your system. ✍ A UPS device is an optional accessory not currently supplied with your system. 9 Select and configure the settings most appropriate for your Microsoft® Windows® XP operating system Help. Configuring Your System 21 8 Click the UPS tab. The UPS tab enables you to your system and click OK.
For more information about configuring a UPS device, refer to select and configure an Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) device for your system. ✍ A UPS device is an optional accessory not currently supplied with your system. 9 Select and configure the settings most appropriate for your Microsoft® Windows® XP operating system Help. Configuring Your System 21 8 Click the UPS tab. The UPS tab enables you to your system and click OK.
System Reference Manual
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24 VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual Removing the Side Cover You must remove the side cover to access the system board, add-in cards, power supply, battery, memory, and internal drives. 1 From the rear of the unit, pull the metal tab shown in the next diagram. 2 Pull the top of the cover away from the unit about two inches, then gently lift out the cover.
24 VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual Removing the Side Cover You must remove the side cover to access the system board, add-in cards, power supply, battery, memory, and internal drives. 1 From the rear of the unit, pull the metal tab shown in the next diagram. 2 Pull the top of the cover away from the unit about two inches, then gently lift out the cover.
System Reference Manual
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... discharge any components or contacts on page 25). As a precaution, touch any exposed metal part on the metal chassis (preferably the metal part on the power supply) before handling an add-in card, install a slot cover over the vacant slot at the rear of the chassis (see "Covering an Open I/O Slot" on...
... discharge any components or contacts on page 25). As a precaution, touch any exposed metal part on the metal chassis (preferably the metal part on the power supply) before handling an add-in card, install a slot cover over the vacant slot at the rear of the chassis (see "Covering an Open I/O Slot" on...
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...Memory Module You may ship with all sockets filled. ! The computer may need to remove a memory module if you wish to remove. ✍ The memory modules are located beneath the power supply. 4 Push down the computer, and unplug the power cord. 1 Remove the side cover (see "Removing the Side ...Cover" on page 24). 2 Remove the power supply (see "Removing the Power Supply" on each side of the memory module and lift out....
...Memory Module You may ship with all sockets filled. ! The computer may need to remove a memory module if you wish to remove. ✍ The memory modules are located beneath the power supply. 4 Push down the computer, and unplug the power cord. 1 Remove the side cover (see "Removing the Side ...Cover" on page 24). 2 Remove the power supply (see "Removing the Power Supply" on each side of the memory module and lift out....
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..., 512 DIMM2 128, 256, 512 * Your computer ships with more than 512 MB DDR-SDRAM depending on the configuration you wish to prevent staticelectricity damage. 4 Remove the side cover (see "Removing the Side Cover" on page 24). 5 Remove the power supply (see "Removing a Slot Cover" on the...37). ! The minimum memory size is 8 MB. 34 VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual Installing System Memory ! Before opening the system unit, save and close all open files, exit all open applications, turn off the power to discharge static electricity in size and speed between sockets....
..., 512 DIMM2 128, 256, 512 * Your computer ships with more than 512 MB DDR-SDRAM depending on the configuration you wish to prevent staticelectricity damage. 4 Remove the side cover (see "Removing the Side Cover" on page 24). 5 Remove the power supply (see "Removing a Slot Cover" on the...37). ! The minimum memory size is 8 MB. 34 VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual Installing System Memory ! Before opening the system unit, save and close all open files, exit all open applications, turn off the power to discharge static electricity in size and speed between sockets....
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As a precaution, touch any exposed metal part on the metal chassis (preferably the metal part on each end, and gently pull up as you rock the card from side to discharge any static electricity in your body may damage sensitive components on the card. Removing, Installing, and Replacing Components 35 8 Remove the AGP add-in card. ✍ Grasp the card with one hand on the power supply) before handling an add-in card to side. ! Hold the add-in your body. Static electricity in card by its edges and do not touch any components or contacts on the card.
As a precaution, touch any exposed metal part on the metal chassis (preferably the metal part on each end, and gently pull up as you rock the card from side to discharge any static electricity in your body may damage sensitive components on the card. Removing, Installing, and Replacing Components 35 8 Remove the AGP add-in card. ✍ Grasp the card with one hand on the power supply) before handling an add-in card to side. ! Hold the add-in your body. Static electricity in card by its edges and do not touch any components or contacts on the card.
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... the power supply (see "Replacing the Power Supply" on page 45). 14 Replace the side cover (see "Replacing the Side Cover" on page 25). 15 Reconnect the power cord and turn on the socket. Your computer automatically recognizes the extra memory and configures itself accordingly when you turn on each side of the module. 36 VAIO Digital...
... the power supply (see "Replacing the Power Supply" on page 45). 14 Replace the side cover (see "Replacing the Side Cover" on page 25). 15 Reconnect the power cord and turn on the socket. Your computer automatically recognizes the extra memory and configures itself accordingly when you turn on each side of the module. 36 VAIO Digital...