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...become familiar with your DVD-RW drive and the DVD recording software applications included with your favorite TV programs. To access this Sony computer. Application Recovery CD(s) - Click Start in the Windows taskbar, then click Help and Support. 2. Explains how to... of your computer. Click Start in the right-side frame. 4. From the VAIO Help and Support Center menu, click VAIO User Guide. 3. Reinstalls individual software applications or drivers if they become corrupted or are erased. From the VAIO Help and Support Center menu, click VAIO Multimedia. 3....
...become familiar with your DVD-RW drive and the DVD recording software applications included with your favorite TV programs. To access this Sony computer. Application Recovery CD(s) - Click Start in the Windows taskbar, then click Help and Support. 2. Explains how to... of your computer. Click Start in the right-side frame. 4. From the VAIO Help and Support Center menu, click VAIO User Guide. 3. Reinstalls individual software applications or drivers if they become corrupted or are erased. From the VAIO Help and Support Center menu, click VAIO Multimedia. 3....
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System and Application Recovery CD(s) You can restore your system, individual software applications, or drivers, using the Recovery CDs. Using The System Recovery CD(s) Using The Application Recovery CD(s) Page 62
System and Application Recovery CD(s) You can restore your system, individual software applications, or drivers, using the Recovery CDs. Using The System Recovery CD(s) Using The Application Recovery CD(s) Page 62
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...and all software that were not included with the computer when you started using your computer to recover the entire contents of the Sony computer you experience a problem with your hard drive. The System Recovery CD can restore your computer. You may correct the problem. Page 63 ...you successfully complete your system recovery, you can only be used to restore the hard disk drive of your computer, reinstalling an individual application or device driver may not need to the original factory settings. If the operating system or applications become corrupted or are erased...
...and all software that were not included with the computer when you started using your computer to recover the entire contents of the Sony computer you experience a problem with your hard drive. The System Recovery CD can restore your computer. You may correct the problem. Page 63 ...you successfully complete your system recovery, you can only be used to restore the hard disk drive of your computer, reinstalling an individual application or device driver may not need to the original factory settings. If the operating system or applications become corrupted or are erased...
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... to reinstall the entire contents of the software that you to reinstall individual software, individual drivers, and to run the Application Recovery CD utility. To reinstall all of your computer, peripheral hardware, or specific software. You must be in Windows to repair software if they... become corrupted or are experiencing with your computer, use the System Recovery CD(s). Using The Application Recovery CD...
... to reinstall the entire contents of the software that you to reinstall individual software, individual drivers, and to run the Application Recovery CD utility. To reinstall all of your computer, peripheral hardware, or specific software. You must be in Windows to repair software if they... become corrupted or are experiencing with your computer, use the System Recovery CD(s). Using The Application Recovery CD...
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... identified by a yellow ques tion mark. The System Properties dialog box appears. 3. If Windows XP does not reinstall the device driver(s), follow the steps in the Windows taskbar, then right-click My Computer. Page 68 A shortcut menu appears. 2. Click Properties. Right-click to select the unknown device1 or the device that has...
... identified by a yellow ques tion mark. The System Properties dialog box appears. 3. If Windows XP does not reinstall the device driver(s), follow the steps in the Windows taskbar, then right-click My Computer. Page 68 A shortcut menu appears. 2. Click Properties. Right-click to select the unknown device1 or the device that has...
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... Right-click to restore. Click OK to return to close the Sony Application Recovery utility. 3. Select the Turn Off option. 17. The... (floppy, CD-ROM...). 9. Reinstalling device drivers using Application Recovery CD(s) 1. The VAIO welcome window appears. Without removing the Application ... insert the next CD(s), depending on your computer. Click to start the application or driver recovery process. Click Finish and remove the...® desktop. 2. Click to reinstall. 12. The Microsoft® Windows® XP operating system automatically reinstalls the device driver(s) from ...
... Right-click to restore. Click OK to return to close the Sony Application Recovery utility. 3. Select the Turn Off option. 17. The... (floppy, CD-ROM...). 9. Reinstalling device drivers using Application Recovery CD(s) 1. The VAIO welcome window appears. Without removing the Application ... insert the next CD(s), depending on your computer. Click to start the application or driver recovery process. Click Finish and remove the...® desktop. 2. Click to reinstall. 12. The Microsoft® Windows® XP operating system automatically reinstalls the device driver(s) from ...
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... and then select Startup and Shut Down problems. A list of the dialog box. 3. Click Start in the Windows taskbar and select Help and Support. The VAIO Help and Support Center menu appears. 2. Page 74 Why does the Windows operating system stop responding during shutdown? The Windows operating system may not shut...
... and then select Startup and Shut Down problems. A list of the dialog box. 3. Click Start in the Windows taskbar and select Help and Support. The VAIO Help and Support Center menu appears. 2. Page 74 Why does the Windows operating system stop responding during shutdown? The Windows operating system may not shut...
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...disc. If necessary, remove the disc and check that your video resolution: 1. To recover the CD or DVD software applications that your computer, see video, your computer's video resolution may be set to play the disc. Unless a "1" or "ALL" appears on the DVD or on your DVD player...are using 32-bit color (preset factory default). Change the Screen resolution and Color quality to indicate the type of player that drivers are labeled on your computer speakers. Check the connections between your optical drive. If you hear audio but cannot hear audio, check all of...
...disc. If necessary, remove the disc and check that your video resolution: 1. To recover the CD or DVD software applications that your computer, see video, your computer's video resolution may be set to play the disc. Unless a "1" or "ALL" appears on the DVD or on your DVD player...are using 32-bit color (preset factory default). Change the Screen resolution and Color quality to indicate the type of player that drivers are labeled on your computer speakers. Check the connections between your optical drive. If you hear audio but cannot hear audio, check all of...
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... You cannot hear sound from your speakers if headphones are connected to your speakers are powered by moving the slider bar to reinstall the sound drivers. From the Volume tab, adjust the Device volume by batteries, verify that the batteries are inserted properly and that they are charged. ...into a grounded wall outlet or power strip. If your speakers have a mute button, verify that it is turned off. If your computer. If the software application you are using has its own volume control, check that the volume is turned up. Check the volume controls...
... You cannot hear sound from your speakers if headphones are connected to your speakers are powered by moving the slider bar to reinstall the sound drivers. From the Volume tab, adjust the Device volume by batteries, verify that the batteries are inserted properly and that they are charged. ...into a grounded wall outlet or power strip. If your speakers have a mute button, verify that it is turned off. If your computer. If the software application you are using has its own volume control, check that the volume is turned up. Check the volume controls...
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... Click Start in the Windows volume control. Select Sounds, Speech, and Audio Devices, then click Adjust the system volume. 3. See Reinstalling device drivers using these steps: 1. From the Volume tab, adjust the Device volume by batteries, verify that the batteries are inserted properly and that they ...If your speakers have volume control, check the volume level. You cannot hear sound from your speakers if headphones are connected to your computer. If the software application you are using has its own volume control, check that the Mute check box is turned up. ...
... Click Start in the Windows volume control. Select Sounds, Speech, and Audio Devices, then click Adjust the system volume. 3. See Reinstalling device drivers using these steps: 1. From the Volume tab, adjust the Device volume by batteries, verify that the batteries are inserted properly and that they ...If your speakers have volume control, check the volume level. You cannot hear sound from your speakers if headphones are connected to your computer. If the software application you are using has its own volume control, check that the Mute check box is turned up. ...
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.... 2. If your modem. 4. Page 95 You can verify the line by Sony are compatible with your computer's modem. See Reinstalling device drivers using Application Recovery CD(s) in order to reinstall the modem drivers. If you have installed other software, contact the software publisher for information on ...Check that the telephone line is plugged into the modem line jack. Check that the telephone line is not working properly. The VAIO Help and Support Center window appears. 6. If your modem is correct. All software applications that the access telephone number (POP...
.... 2. If your modem. 4. Page 95 You can verify the line by Sony are compatible with your computer's modem. See Reinstalling device drivers using Application Recovery CD(s) in order to reinstall the modem drivers. If you have installed other software, contact the software publisher for information on ...Check that the telephone line is plugged into the modem line jack. Check that the telephone line is not working properly. The VAIO Help and Support Center window appears. 6. If your modem is correct. All software applications that the access telephone number (POP...
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... surfaces such as mirrors, smooth glass, or magazines. There may need to reinstall the mouse drivers. To clean the mouse, follow these steps: Save and close all applications, and turn off your computer, wait approximately 10 seconds, and then restart your hand. Using a piece of the mouse by... ball cover on the back of tape, remove any dust or dirt on the mouse ball and inside the mouse mechanism. See Reinstalling device drivers using an optical mouse, use an appropriate surface to the socket, and replace the mouse ball cover. Page 100 You may be dust or...
... surfaces such as mirrors, smooth glass, or magazines. There may need to reinstall the mouse drivers. To clean the mouse, follow these steps: Save and close all applications, and turn off your computer, wait approximately 10 seconds, and then restart your hand. Using a piece of the mouse by... ball cover on the back of tape, remove any dust or dirt on the mouse ball and inside the mouse mechanism. See Reinstalling device drivers using an optical mouse, use an appropriate surface to the socket, and replace the mouse ball cover. Page 100 You may be dust or...
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...; Turn the mouse upright, and drop the mouse ball into the Mouse port. Save and close all open applications. Turn off your computer. If you are using Application Recovery CD(s) in the online User Guide for more information. You may be dust or dirt inside the... approximately 10 seconds, and then restart your computer. Turn the mouse upside down. Remove the mouse ball cover on the mouse ball and inside the mouse mechanism. See Reinstalling device drivers using an optical mouse, use an appropriate surface to ensure optimum mouse tracking. Page 101...
...; Turn the mouse upright, and drop the mouse ball into the Mouse port. Save and close all open applications. Turn off your computer. If you are using Application Recovery CD(s) in the online User Guide for more information. You may be dust or dirt inside the... approximately 10 seconds, and then restart your computer. Turn the mouse upside down. Remove the mouse ball cover on the mouse ball and inside the mouse mechanism. See Reinstalling device drivers using an optical mouse, use an appropriate surface to ensure optimum mouse tracking. Page 101...
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... printer, follow these steps: 1. Select the appropriate port, usually LPT1, and then click Next. 6. Follow the on the list and no drivers are installing a recently manufactured printer with Plug and Play capability. 5. From the Add Printer Wizard, click Next. 4. Some printers do I ...Control Panel. 2. Click Printers and Other Hardware, then click Add a Printer. 3. How do not function properly without the updated drivers for specific operating systems. To install your operating system before proceeding with installation. Refer to print a test page and complete printer installation...
... printer, follow these steps: 1. Select the appropriate port, usually LPT1, and then click Next. 6. Follow the on the list and no drivers are installing a recently manufactured printer with Plug and Play capability. 5. From the Add Printer Wizard, click Next. 4. Some printers do I ...Control Panel. 2. Click Printers and Other Hardware, then click Add a Printer. 3. How do not function properly without the updated drivers for specific operating systems. To install your operating system before proceeding with installation. Refer to print a test page and complete printer installation...