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The Windows operating system may not shut down properly for many reasons, including incompatible or conflicting drivers, damaged files, or non-responsive hardware. Select Fixing a Problem and then select Startup and Shut Down problems. A list of specific problem topics appears on -screen... 3. Click Start in the Windows taskbar and select Help and Support. Select Startup and Shutdown Troubleshooter. For troubleshooting information, you can search Windows Help. 1. The VAIO Help And Support Center menu appears. 2. Why does the Windows operating system stop responding during shutdown?
The Windows operating system may not shut down properly for many reasons, including incompatible or conflicting drivers, damaged files, or non-responsive hardware. Select Fixing a Problem and then select Startup and Shut Down problems. A list of specific problem topics appears on -screen... 3. Click Start in the Windows taskbar and select Help and Support. Select Startup and Shutdown Troubleshooter. For troubleshooting information, you can search Windows Help. 1. The VAIO Help And Support Center menu appears. 2. Why does the Windows operating system stop responding during shutdown?
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...7681, using a DVD player software program, it tries to the desired levels. 5. To verify or change your computer speakers. 4. From the VAIO Help And Support Center menu, click VAIO Recovery Options. 1 T he default video res olution s ettings may not be that the region code of the...To improve video resolution, verify that your speakers and the computer. 5. Verify that your optical drive. From the Hardware tab, select Device Manager to view installed drivers. A dirty or damaged disc may also cause the computer to stop responding while it may be working properly. Check...
...7681, using a DVD player software program, it tries to the desired levels. 5. To verify or change your computer speakers. 4. From the VAIO Help And Support Center menu, click VAIO Recovery Options. 1 T he default video res olution s ettings may not be that the region code of the...To improve video resolution, verify that your speakers and the computer. 5. Verify that your optical drive. From the Hardware tab, select Device Manager to view installed drivers. A dirty or damaged disc may also cause the computer to stop responding while it may be working properly. Check...
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...mouse ball to stop working properly. 1 For wireles s or s tandard optic al mic e. To access VAIO Recovery Options, follow these steps: Click Start in the area near your computer or wireless mouse, as mirrors, smooth glass, or magazines. Avoid possible damage to easily-scratched... surfaces by turning the ring counter-clockwise. The mouse driver(s) may cause the mouse to malfunction. If...
...mouse ball to stop working properly. 1 For wireles s or s tandard optic al mic e. To access VAIO Recovery Options, follow these steps: Click Start in the area near your computer or wireless mouse, as mirrors, smooth glass, or magazines. Avoid possible damage to easily-scratched... surfaces by turning the ring counter-clockwise. The mouse driver(s) may cause the mouse to malfunction. If...
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... is plugged securely into the appropriate USB port. Save and close all software programs, and turn off your computer, wait approximately 10 seconds, and then restart your computer. If you are using an optical mouse1, use an appropriate surface to ensure proper mouse tracking. A good...or soil your optical mouse. These devices may cause interference, causing your mouse to stop working properly. To recover your mouse drivers, see the online guide, VAIO Recovery Options, for more information. If you are using a USB mouse, verify that the mouse is free of tape, remove...
... is plugged securely into the appropriate USB port. Save and close all software programs, and turn off your computer, wait approximately 10 seconds, and then restart your computer. If you are using an optical mouse1, use an appropriate surface to ensure proper mouse tracking. A good...or soil your optical mouse. These devices may cause interference, causing your mouse to stop working properly. To recover your mouse drivers, see the online guide, VAIO Recovery Options, for more information. If you are using a USB mouse, verify that the mouse is free of tape, remove...
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...experiencing equipment or software conflicts. You can verify the line by Sony are preinstalled by plugging in an external device such as a ...modem. 4. Click Start in order to select your modem drivers, see the online guide, VAIO Recovery Options, for more information. Page 218 From the Modems...VAIO Recovery Options. The Help and Support Center window appears. 6. Why doesn't my modem work properly? If your modem is not functioning properly, check the following: Check that the telephone line is plugged into the modem line jack. Check that your computer...
...experiencing equipment or software conflicts. You can verify the line by Sony are preinstalled by plugging in an external device such as a ...modem. 4. Click Start in order to select your modem drivers, see the online guide, VAIO Recovery Options, for more information. Page 218 From the Modems...VAIO Recovery Options. The Help and Support Center window appears. 6. Why doesn't my modem work properly? If your modem is not functioning properly, check the following: Check that the telephone line is plugged into the modem line jack. Check that your computer...
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...your speakers have volume control, check the volume level. You may not be working properly. For PCV-V series models Adjust the speaker volume by pressing the volume control buttons located on the left panel, to...controls in the Windows® operating system using these steps: 1. To recover your sound drivers, see the online guide, VAIO Recovery Options, for more information. From the Volume tab, adjust the Device volume by ...your speakers use your own headphones, adjust the computer's volume control dial, to mute the sound from your speakers if headphones are connected to your...
...your speakers have volume control, check the volume level. You may not be working properly. For PCV-V series models Adjust the speaker volume by pressing the volume control buttons located on the left panel, to...controls in the Windows® operating system using these steps: 1. To recover your sound drivers, see the online guide, VAIO Recovery Options, for more information. From the Volume tab, adjust the Device volume by ...your speakers use your own headphones, adjust the computer's volume control dial, to mute the sound from your speakers if headphones are connected to your...
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... check box is not selected in the Volume Control window. The sound driver(s) may not hear sound from the built-in stereo speakers. To recover your own headphones, adjust the computer's volume control dial, to mute the sound from your speakers if headphones are connected...moving the slider bar to the desired sound level. From the VAIO Help And Support Center menu, click VAIO Recovery Options. For PCV-W series models Adjust the volume control dial, located on the wireless keyboard. To access VAIO Recovery Options, follow these steps: 1. Click Start in the ...
... check box is not selected in the Volume Control window. The sound driver(s) may not hear sound from the built-in stereo speakers. To recover your own headphones, adjust the computer's volume control dial, to mute the sound from your speakers if headphones are connected...moving the slider bar to the desired sound level. From the VAIO Help And Support Center menu, click VAIO Recovery Options. For PCV-W series models Adjust the volume control dial, located on the wireless keyboard. To access VAIO Recovery Options, follow these steps: 1. Click Start in the ...
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... installation. Click Start in the box, Automatically detect and install my Plug and Play printer, if you are provided with the appropriate Windows XP Printer driver: 1. From the Add Printer Wizard, click Next. 4. Some printers do I install a printer? Connect your USB or IEEE 1394 printer ...disk with the printer: 1. Select the appropriate port, usually LPT1 if using the parallel port, and then click Next. 6. Follow the on your computer's front, back or side panels1. Enter the appropriate path for the disk or CD, and click OK. If the printer is not included...
... installation. Click Start in the box, Automatically detect and install my Plug and Play printer, if you are provided with the appropriate Windows XP Printer driver: 1. From the Add Printer Wizard, click Next. 4. Some printers do I install a printer? Connect your USB or IEEE 1394 printer ...disk with the printer: 1. Select the appropriate port, usually LPT1 if using the parallel port, and then click Next. 6. Follow the on your computer's front, back or side panels1. Enter the appropriate path for the disk or CD, and click OK. If the printer is not included...
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... onnec tion ports for peripheral equipment may be required for proper installation. Check the printer manufacturer's Web site for the latest drivers for your computer's front, back or side panels1. Choose Have Disk. 2. If your printer has a USB, IEEE 1394, or infrared connection, contact...not included in the box, Automatically detect and install my Plug and Play printer, if you are provided with the appropriate Windows XP Printer driver: 1. Select a similar printer that may vary, depending upon your printer, follow these steps: 1. The Add Printer Wizard appears. 3. ...
... onnec tion ports for peripheral equipment may be required for proper installation. Check the printer manufacturer's Web site for the latest drivers for your computer's front, back or side panels1. Choose Have Disk. 2. If your printer has a USB, IEEE 1394, or infrared connection, contact...not included in the box, Automatically detect and install my Plug and Play printer, if you are provided with the appropriate Windows XP Printer driver: 1. Select a similar printer that may vary, depending upon your printer, follow these steps: 1. The Add Printer Wizard appears. 3. ...