Quick Start Guide
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...USER AGREEMENTS AND FULL COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE PRODUCT ACTIVATION PROCEDURES. Important information for energy efficiency. Sony, VAIO, the VAIO logo, VAIO Smart, Giga Pocket, MovieShaker, DVgate, Handycam, Memory Stick, the Memory Stick logo, Net MD, Network Walkman, OpenMG, MICROMV, SonicStage, ImageStation, ATRAC3, and... modification to this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for Canadian customers: Your new VAIO computer includes certain software versions or upgrades, and Internet services or offers that this manual or the information contained herein at any machine...
...USER AGREEMENTS AND FULL COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE PRODUCT ACTIVATION PROCEDURES. Important information for energy efficiency. Sony, VAIO, the VAIO logo, VAIO Smart, Giga Pocket, MovieShaker, DVgate, Handycam, Memory Stick, the Memory Stick logo, Net MD, Network Walkman, OpenMG, MICROMV, SonicStage, ImageStation, ATRAC3, and... modification to this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for Canadian customers: Your new VAIO computer includes certain software versions or upgrades, and Internet services or offers that this manual or the information contained herein at any machine...
System Reference Manual
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... the terms of their respective owners. Certain product(s) included with this computer may require a fee and credit card information. Sony, VAIO, the VAIO logo, VAIO Smart, Giga Pocket, MovieShaker, DVgate, Handycam, Memory Stick, the Memory Stick logo, Net MD, Network Walkman, OpenMG, MICROMV, SonicStage, ...subject to the terms and conditions of the computer, and may be identical to change without notice. Important information for Canadian customers: Your new VAIO computer includes certain software versions or upgrades, and Internet services or offers that are trademarks...
... the terms of their respective owners. Certain product(s) included with this computer may require a fee and credit card information. Sony, VAIO, the VAIO logo, VAIO Smart, Giga Pocket, MovieShaker, DVgate, Handycam, Memory Stick, the Memory Stick logo, Net MD, Network Walkman, OpenMG, MICROMV, SonicStage, ...subject to the terms and conditions of the computer, and may be identical to change without notice. Important information for Canadian customers: Your new VAIO computer includes certain software versions or upgrades, and Internet services or offers that are trademarks...
System Reference Manual
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...Screen 61 Power Screen 63 Boot Screen 64 Exit Screen 65 xii VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual Chapter 3 - System Board 51 Memory Module (DDR-DIMM) Slots 52 Power Supply and Aux Power Headers 53 CLR CMOS Jumper 55 Chapter 5 - Upgrading and Maintaining Components 23 Removing the Side Panel 24 To remove ...the side panel (PCV-RZ series model 24 To remove the side panel (PCV-RX series model 25 Replacing the Side Panel 26 To replace the side panel (PCV-RZ series model 26 To replace the side panel (PCV-RX series model 27 Installing an Add-on Card...
...Screen 61 Power Screen 63 Boot Screen 64 Exit Screen 65 xii VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual Chapter 3 - System Board 51 Memory Module (DDR-DIMM) Slots 52 Power Supply and Aux Power Headers 53 CLR CMOS Jumper 55 Chapter 5 - Upgrading and Maintaining Components 23 Removing the Side Panel 24 To remove ...the side panel (PCV-RZ series model 24 To remove the side panel (PCV-RX series model 25 Replacing the Side Panel 26 To replace the side panel (PCV-RZ series model 26 To replace the side panel (PCV-RX series model 27 Installing an Add-on Card...
System Reference Manual
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...all values stored in fire. Refer to power the CMOS memory. ! Before opening the system unit, save and close all open files, exit all open applications, turn off the computer and unplug the power cord. 7 Remove the side panel ...may explode if mistreated. The lithium battery has a typical life of all attached peripheral devices, shut down the computer, and unplug the power cord. When the values are different from the Start menu, and then selecting Restart... all the BIOS options to assume that are lost . Upgrading and Maintaining Components 33 Replacing the Lithium Battery !
...all values stored in fire. Refer to power the CMOS memory. ! Before opening the system unit, save and close all open files, exit all open applications, turn off the computer and unplug the power cord. 7 Remove the side panel ...may explode if mistreated. The lithium battery has a typical life of all attached peripheral devices, shut down the computer, and unplug the power cord. When the values are different from the Start menu, and then selecting Restart... all the BIOS options to assume that are lost . Upgrading and Maintaining Components 33 Replacing the Lithium Battery !
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Upgrading and Maintaining Components 37 Removing a memory module (PCV-RZ series model)
Upgrading and Maintaining Components 37 Removing a memory module (PCV-RZ series model)
System Reference Manual
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... memory. 2 If necessary, remove the memory module you wish to all attached peripheral devices, shut down the computer, and unplug the power cord. 1 Choose the size of memory and is a fragile hardware component. * Applicable to PCV-RX models only. The DDR-DIMM memory modules... Side Panel" on page 24). 5 Remove the power supply (see "Removing a Memory Module" on page 36). ! Touch any exposed metal portion of the memory modules. Upgrading and Maintaining Components 39 Installing Memory Modules Your system supports PC2700 DDR-SDRAM memory modules. Memory modules can be single-
... memory. 2 If necessary, remove the memory module you wish to all attached peripheral devices, shut down the computer, and unplug the power cord. 1 Choose the size of memory and is a fragile hardware component. * Applicable to PCV-RX models only. The DDR-DIMM memory modules... Side Panel" on page 24). 5 Remove the power supply (see "Removing a Memory Module" on page 36). ! Touch any exposed metal portion of the memory modules. Upgrading and Maintaining Components 39 Installing Memory Modules Your system supports PC2700 DDR-SDRAM memory modules. Memory modules can be single-
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After restarting your computer, the system recognizes the additional memory and automatically make the proper configurations. * Applicable to press down firmly and evenly at both corners until the handles lock into the slot on the computer. Upgrading and Maintaining Components 41 8 Press down on each side of the... module. If the handles are straight up and locked into place. 9 Replace the power supply (see "Replacing the Power Supply (PCV-RX series model)" on page 50...
After restarting your computer, the system recognizes the additional memory and automatically make the proper configurations. * Applicable to press down firmly and evenly at both corners until the handles lock into the slot on the computer. Upgrading and Maintaining Components 41 8 Press down on each side of the... module. If the handles are straight up and locked into place. 9 Replace the power supply (see "Replacing the Power Supply (PCV-RX series model)" on page 50...
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..., exit all attached peripheral devices, shut down and rest it on page 36). ! Removing the power supply (PCV-RX series model) A 4 Rotate the power supply upside down the computer, and unplug the power cord. 1 Remove the screw that secures the power supply to the rear of the... chassis where the hard drive is located. Upgrading and Maintaining Components 49 Removing the Power Supply (PCV-RX series models) Remove the power supply when you insert a memory module (see "Removing a Memory ...
..., exit all attached peripheral devices, shut down and rest it on page 36). ! Removing the power supply (PCV-RX series model) A 4 Rotate the power supply upside down the computer, and unplug the power cord. 1 Remove the screw that secures the power supply to the rear of the... chassis where the hard drive is located. Upgrading and Maintaining Components 49 Removing the Power Supply (PCV-RX series models) Remove the power supply when you insert a memory module (see "Removing a Memory ...
Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide)
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... the functionality of your VAIO computer. You can download the System Reference Manual from the Sony Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. Overview About the Side Panel About Add-on upgrading your computer, see your model's System Reference Manual. For more information on Card Installation About Installing Memory About the...
... the functionality of your VAIO computer. You can download the System Reference Manual from the Sony Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. Overview About the Side Panel About Add-on upgrading your computer, see your model's System Reference Manual. For more information on Card Installation About Installing Memory About the...
Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide)
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... panel. If necessary, remove any cables, add-on its side. Rem ov ing/Installing m em ory (PCV- To remove the power supply (for details about the amount of memory installed in a static-free bag. Pull the tab that secures the power supply unit to an upside down ...on cards, or other components to access the memory module slots. Remove the screw that releases the power supply from your computer. For memory replacement or upgrades, use only 2.5 V, 64-bit, PC2700 DDR-SDRAM Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM). Gently handle the memory module by the sides only. Observe the proper...
... panel. If necessary, remove any cables, add-on its side. Rem ov ing/Installing m em ory (PCV- To remove the power supply (for details about the amount of memory installed in a static-free bag. Pull the tab that secures the power supply unit to an upside down ...on cards, or other components to access the memory module slots. Remove the screw that releases the power supply from your computer. For memory replacement or upgrades, use only 2.5 V, 64-bit, PC2700 DDR-SDRAM Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM). Gently handle the memory module by the sides only. Observe the proper...
Marketing Specifications
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Software titles pre-installed on the Sony Desktop Computer are NOT authorized to the performance of this product with any combination of RealNetworks, Inc. Realone is not manufactured to any specific software, and Sony does not and cannot make any warranty or ...MODEL PCV-RZ26G PROCESSOR Intel® Pentium® 4 Processor 3.06GHz† with 10Base-T/100Base-TX Fast Ethernet • Front and Rear Accessible i.LINK® (IEEE 1394) Interfaces and USB 2.0 Connections1 • Memory Stick® Media Slot • Programmable VAIO Smart™ Keyboard Sony Electronics...
Software titles pre-installed on the Sony Desktop Computer are NOT authorized to the performance of this product with any combination of RealNetworks, Inc. Realone is not manufactured to any specific software, and Sony does not and cannot make any warranty or ...MODEL PCV-RZ26G PROCESSOR Intel® Pentium® 4 Processor 3.06GHz† with 10Base-T/100Base-TX Fast Ethernet • Front and Rear Accessible i.LINK® (IEEE 1394) Interfaces and USB 2.0 Connections1 • Memory Stick® Media Slot • Programmable VAIO Smart™ Keyboard Sony Electronics...