Quick Start Guide
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...RW drive and the DVD burning software applications included with your VAIO computer. Other Software Library containing the Microsoft software license agreement and Sony end-user license agreement. 14 VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start ❑ Giga Pocket™ Personal Video Recorder-(For... TV programs. To access this Sony computer. ❑ Application Recovery CD(s) - The supplied System Recovery CDs can only be used with your computer if they become corrupted or are erased. Reinstalls individual software applications or drivers if they become corrupted or are...
...RW drive and the DVD burning software applications included with your VAIO computer. Other Software Library containing the Microsoft software license agreement and Sony end-user license agreement. 14 VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start ❑ Giga Pocket™ Personal Video Recorder-(For... TV programs. To access this Sony computer. ❑ Application Recovery CD(s) - The supplied System Recovery CDs can only be used with your computer if they become corrupted or are erased. Reinstalls individual software applications or drivers if they become corrupted or are...
Quick Start Guide
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System And Application Recovery CD(s) You can restore your hard drive. 49 You may correct the problem. If you experience a problem with your computer, reinstalling an individual application or device driver may not need to recover the entire contents of your system, individual software applications, or drivers, using the Recovery CDs.
System And Application Recovery CD(s) You can restore your hard drive. 49 You may correct the problem. If you experience a problem with your computer, reinstalling an individual application or device driver may not need to recover the entire contents of your system, individual software applications, or drivers, using the Recovery CDs.
Quick Start Guide
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...to the Windows® desktop. 3 Insert Application Recovery CD #1 into the upper optical drive. 4 Click OK in the VAIO welcome window. The software's installation wizard begins. 7 Follow the on , save and close all of your computer. You can reinstall a specific application or driver to correct a problem... original, preinstalled software are erased. If you have questions about using the Application Recovery CD(s), visit the Sony Computing Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. 53 The Application Recovery utility loads automatically. ✍ If your system is already on -screen...
...to the Windows® desktop. 3 Insert Application Recovery CD #1 into the upper optical drive. 4 Click OK in the VAIO welcome window. The software's installation wizard begins. 7 Follow the on , save and close all of your computer. You can reinstall a specific application or driver to correct a problem... original, preinstalled software are erased. If you have questions about using the Application Recovery CD(s), visit the Sony Computing Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. 53 The Application Recovery utility loads automatically. ✍ If your system is already on -screen...
Quick Start Guide
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... Computer. Reinstalling device drivers using Application Recovery CD(s) 1 Log on -screen instructions to locate the device and reinstall the appropriate device driver. ✍ If Windows XP does not reinstall the device driver(s), follow the steps in the next section to access the Windows® desktop. 2 Insert Application Recovery CD #1 into the optical disc drive. The VAIO...
... Computer. Reinstalling device drivers using Application Recovery CD(s) 1 Log on -screen instructions to locate the device and reinstall the appropriate device driver. ✍ If Windows XP does not reinstall the device driver(s), follow the steps in the next section to access the Windows® desktop. 2 Insert Application Recovery CD #1 into the optical disc drive. The VAIO...
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... Click Start in the search and click Browse. You are displayed. 11 Click to open the drivers folder and click the folder for the device you wish to select the Application Recovery CD. The Turn Off Computer dialog box appears. 16 Select the Turn Off option. 17 Wait 30 seconds, and turn... on the software application or driver you want to reinstall. 12 Click OK to return to the Hardware Update Wizard. Click...
... Click Start in the search and click Browse. You are displayed. 11 Click to open the drivers folder and click the folder for the device you wish to select the Application Recovery CD. The Turn Off Computer dialog box appears. 16 Select the Turn Off option. 17 Wait 30 seconds, and turn... on the software application or driver you want to reinstall. 12 Click OK to return to the Hardware Update Wizard. Click...
System Reference Manual
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...on the front panel One 6-pin port on the rear panel * Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 technology supports high/full/low speeds. 80 VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual I/O and Expansion Slots Speaker DC Out jack Printer port Modem jacks USB 2.0 ports* AGP slot PCI slots CNR ...cable. Not all PCI slots are available for expansion. (See online specifications sheet for details.) One slot for details. * Bus-mastering EIDE driver installed. Hard Drives and Controller Drive EIDE controller IDE hard drive* Description Supports up to four EIDE drives (supports PIO Mode 4 EIDE drives...
...on the front panel One 6-pin port on the rear panel * Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 technology supports high/full/low speeds. 80 VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual I/O and Expansion Slots Speaker DC Out jack Printer port Modem jacks USB 2.0 ports* AGP slot PCI slots CNR ...cable. Not all PCI slots are available for expansion. (See online specifications sheet for details.) One slot for details. * Bus-mastering EIDE driver installed. Hard Drives and Controller Drive EIDE controller IDE hard drive* Description Supports up to four EIDE drives (supports PIO Mode 4 EIDE drives...
Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide)
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..., click Giga Pocket. Creating DVDs-(For models equipped with your computer if they become corrupted or are erased. From the VAIO Help and Support menu, click VAIO User Guide. 3. Reinstalls individual software applications or drivers if they become familiar with your DVD±RW drive and the DVD...click Help and Support. 2. The supplied System Recovery CDs can only be used with your favorite TV programs. To access this Sony computer. Application Recovery CD(s) - Restore the software applications that is used to help you become corrupted or are erased. From the...
..., click Giga Pocket. Creating DVDs-(For models equipped with your computer if they become corrupted or are erased. From the VAIO Help and Support menu, click VAIO User Guide. 3. Reinstalls individual software applications or drivers if they become familiar with your DVD±RW drive and the DVD...click Help and Support. 2. The supplied System Recovery CDs can only be used with your favorite TV programs. To access this Sony computer. Application Recovery CD(s) - Restore the software applications that is used to help you become corrupted or are erased. From the...
Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide)
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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 56
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 56
Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide)
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... original factory settings. If you experience a problem with the computer when you started using your computer. You may not need to recover the entire contents of the Sony computer you can only be used to complete the Windows registration process.... Page 57 Reinstall any applications that you may correct the problem. If the operating system or applications become corrupted or are prompted to restore the hard disk drive of your computer, reinstalling an individual application or device driver...
... original factory settings. If you experience a problem with the computer when you started using your computer. You may not need to recover the entire contents of the Sony computer you can only be used to complete the Windows registration process.... Page 57 Reinstall any applications that you may correct the problem. If the operating system or applications become corrupted or are prompted to restore the hard disk drive of your computer, reinstalling an individual application or device driver...
Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide)
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... software that you to reinstall your hard drive to correct certain problems. You must be in Windows to correct a problem that shipped with your computer, use the System Recovery CD(s). You can reinstall a specific application or driver to run the Application Recovery CD utility. To reinstall all of your system's original software...
... software that you to reinstall your hard drive to correct certain problems. You must be in Windows to correct a problem that shipped with your computer, use the System Recovery CD(s). You can reinstall a specific application or driver to run the Application Recovery CD utility. To reinstall all of your system's original software...
Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide)
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... Update Wizard appears. 5. If Windows XP does not reinstall the device driver(s), follow the steps in the Windows taskbar, then right-click My Computer. From the Hardware tab, click the Device Manager button. 4. A devic e that requires the driver installation and click Update Driver from the shortcut menu. Follow the on-screen instructions to select...
... Update Wizard appears. 5. If Windows XP does not reinstall the device driver(s), follow the steps in the Windows taskbar, then right-click My Computer. From the Hardware tab, click the Device Manager button. 4. A devic e that requires the driver installation and click Update Driver from the shortcut menu. Follow the on-screen instructions to select...
Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide)
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..., then click Quit to the Windows® desktop. 2. Without removing the Application Recovery CD from the optical drive, click Start in the Windows taskbar, select Turn Off Computer. The CD contents are prompted to open the drivers folder and click the folder for Include this ...location in the search and click Browse. Logon to go to close the Sony Application Recovery utility. 3. Page 63 Reinstalling device drivers using Application Recovery CD...
..., then click Quit to the Windows® desktop. 2. Without removing the Application Recovery CD from the optical drive, click Start in the Windows taskbar, select Turn Off Computer. The CD contents are prompted to open the drivers folder and click the folder for Include this ...location in the search and click Browse. Logon to go to close the Sony Application Recovery utility. 3. Page 63 Reinstalling device drivers using Application Recovery CD...
Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide)
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...Help and Support. Press the Alt+F4 keys. The Turn Off Computer window appears. 3. If the software application continues to stop responding, contact the software publisher or designated technical support provider. The VAIO Help and Support Center menu appears. 2. Press the Ctrl+Alt+...right side of the dialog box. 3. Click Restart. Pressing and holding the power button for many reasons, including incompatible or conflicting drivers, damaged files, or non-responsive hardware. For troubleshooting information, you cannot restart, shut down properly for more than six seconds....
...Help and Support. Press the Alt+F4 keys. The Turn Off Computer window appears. 3. If the software application continues to stop responding, contact the software publisher or designated technical support provider. The VAIO Help and Support Center menu appears. 2. Press the Ctrl+Alt+...right side of the dialog box. 3. Click Restart. Pressing and holding the power button for many reasons, including incompatible or conflicting drivers, damaged files, or non-responsive hardware. For troubleshooting information, you cannot restart, shut down properly for more than six seconds....
Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide)
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...optical drive (DVD-RW or DVD±RW) record to view installed drivers. Click Start in the Audio Mixer. Check the volume settings on your CD-RW media, the reason may also cause the computer to stop responding while it is not dirty or damaged. If you ...are having difficulty with writing, erasing, or formatting on your computer speakers. Check the connections between your speakers and the computer. Verify that drivers are installed properly, by following : Verify that your DVD player's mute feature is turned off....
...optical drive (DVD-RW or DVD±RW) record to view installed drivers. Click Start in the Audio Mixer. Check the volume settings on your CD-RW media, the reason may also cause the computer to stop responding while it is not dirty or damaged. If you ...are having difficulty with writing, erasing, or formatting on your computer speakers. Check the connections between your speakers and the computer. Verify that drivers are installed properly, by following : Verify that your DVD player's mute feature is turned off....
Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide)
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...then click OK. Secure the cover by using an optical mouse, use ? 1. The Mouse Properties dialog box appears. 3. Page 72 See Reinstalling device drivers using a mouse pad. There may damage or soil your hand. Using a piece of repetitive patterning. Avoid surfaces such ... Save and close all open applications. Click Printers and Other Hardware, then click Mouse. Turn off your computer, wait approximately 10 seconds, and then restart your computer. If you are using a mouse pad. Avoid surfaces that may be dust or dirt inside...
...then click OK. Secure the cover by using an optical mouse, use ? 1. The Mouse Properties dialog box appears. 3. Page 72 See Reinstalling device drivers using a mouse pad. There may damage or soil your hand. Using a piece of repetitive patterning. Avoid surfaces such ... Save and close all open applications. Click Printers and Other Hardware, then click Mouse. Turn off your computer, wait approximately 10 seconds, and then restart your computer. If you are using a mouse pad. Avoid surfaces that may be dust or dirt inside...
Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide)
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... Check that the access telephone number (POP) is not functioning properly, check the device status. 1. See Reinstalling device drivers using Application Recovery CD(s) for information on -screen instructions to other software, contact the software publisher for more information. Click Printers ... Click Start in the Windows taskbar, then click Control Panel. 2. You can verify the line by Sony are compatible with your computer's modem. Click Properties. The VAIO Help and Support Center window appears. 6. Page 73 About the Modem Why is compliant with V.90 ...
... Check that the access telephone number (POP) is not functioning properly, check the device status. 1. See Reinstalling device drivers using Application Recovery CD(s) for information on -screen instructions to other software, contact the software publisher for more information. Click Printers ... Click Start in the Windows taskbar, then click Control Panel. 2. You can verify the line by Sony are compatible with your computer's modem. Click Properties. The VAIO Help and Support Center window appears. 6. Page 73 About the Modem Why is compliant with V.90 ...
Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide)
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... outlet or power strip. If your speakers have volume control, check the volume level. You cannot hear sound from your computer. If the software application you are connected to the desired sound level. From the Volume tab, adjust the Device volume by batteries,... own volume control, check that the volume is not selected in the Windows volume control. You may need to reinstall the sound drivers. See Reinstalling device drivers using these steps: 1. Select Sounds, Speech, and Audio Devices, then click Adjust the system volume. 3. Page 75 Click Start...
... outlet or power strip. If your speakers have volume control, check the volume level. You cannot hear sound from your computer. If the software application you are connected to the desired sound level. From the Volume tab, adjust the Device volume by batteries,... own volume control, check that the volume is not selected in the Windows volume control. You may need to reinstall the sound drivers. See Reinstalling device drivers using these steps: 1. Select Sounds, Speech, and Audio Devices, then click Adjust the system volume. 3. Page 75 Click Start...
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...driver that your c omputer's hardware c onfiguration. Some printers do I install a printer? Connect your USB or IEEE 1394 printer to the appropriate port on your printer, follow these steps: 1. Refer to print a test page and complete printer installation. Click Start in the box for specific operating systems. To install your computer...seconds, and then turning it back on. If your printer does not resume normal operations, try restarting your computer. 1 T he loc ation of the c onnec tion ports for peripheral equipment may vary, depending upon your printer ...
...driver that your c omputer's hardware c onfiguration. Some printers do I install a printer? Connect your USB or IEEE 1394 printer to the appropriate port on your printer, follow these steps: 1. Refer to print a test page and complete printer installation. Click Start in the box for specific operating systems. To install your computer...seconds, and then turning it back on. If your printer does not resume normal operations, try restarting your computer. 1 T he loc ation of the c onnec tion ports for peripheral equipment may vary, depending upon your printer ...