Safety Information
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... of the software product(s), or reconfigurations of the computer, and may be transported or used outside the United States. Important information for Canadian customers: Your new VAIO computer includes certain software versions or upgrades, and Internet services or offers that are trademarks ..., translated, or reduced to the terms and conditions of a separate user license agreement. Sony, VAIO, the VAIO logo, VAIO Media, VAIO Media Music Server, VAIO Media Photo Server, VAIO Media Video Server, VAIO Zone, Click to DVD, CLIÉ, DVgate Plus, Handycam, MagicGate, Memory Stick, Memory...
... of the software product(s), or reconfigurations of the computer, and may be transported or used outside the United States. Important information for Canadian customers: Your new VAIO computer includes certain software versions or upgrades, and Internet services or offers that are trademarks ..., translated, or reduced to the terms and conditions of a separate user license agreement. Sony, VAIO, the VAIO logo, VAIO Media, VAIO Media Music Server, VAIO Media Photo Server, VAIO Media Video Server, VAIO Zone, Click to DVD, CLIÉ, DVgate Plus, Handycam, MagicGate, Memory Stick, Memory...
VAIO User Guide
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This section describes how to increase the functionality of your system. Overview About Opening the Computer About Add-on Card Installation About Installing Memory About the Lithium Battery About Hard Disk Drive Installation Page 49 Upgrading and Maintaining your VAIO Computer In the future you may want to perform basic upgrades and maintenance on your VAIO® computer.
This section describes how to increase the functionality of your system. Overview About Opening the Computer About Add-on Card Installation About Installing Memory About the Lithium Battery About Hard Disk Drive Installation Page 49 Upgrading and Maintaining your VAIO Computer In the future you may want to perform basic upgrades and maintenance on your VAIO® computer.
VAIO User Guide
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Overview The upgrading procedures described in this section assume that you are familiar with the general terminology associated with personal computers, safety practices, required regulatory compliances, and the modification of the chassis while performing the procedure. To view the...the procedures described here only at an ESD workstation. Always turn the power off before you open the computer or connect your computer, see the online specifications sheet. Before upgrading your computer may occur to peripheral equipment. Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage disk drives, add-on the...
Overview The upgrading procedures described in this section assume that you are familiar with the general terminology associated with personal computers, safety practices, required regulatory compliances, and the modification of the chassis while performing the procedure. To view the...the procedures described here only at an ESD workstation. Always turn the power off before you open the computer or connect your computer, see the online specifications sheet. Before upgrading your computer may occur to peripheral equipment. Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage disk drives, add-on the...
VAIO User Guide
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...slot cov er 5. Observe the proper safety precautions when you want to remove. Shut down your Sony computer. When removing a slot cover, be next to the slot cover you add cards to your computer and turn off all peripheral devices, such as Configure-to-Order (CTO) systems, may contain... preinstalled add-on cards. Installing an add- See Before upgrading your computer and any peripheral devices. 3. Some models, such as your system. on card 1. Installing an add-on card Page 53 You may need...
...slot cov er 5. Observe the proper safety precautions when you want to remove. Shut down your Sony computer. When removing a slot cover, be next to the slot cover you add cards to your computer and turn off all peripheral devices, such as Configure-to-Order (CTO) systems, may contain... preinstalled add-on cards. Installing an add- See Before upgrading your computer and any peripheral devices. 3. Some models, such as your system. on card 1. Installing an add-on card Page 53 You may need...
VAIO User Guide
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... slots. 5. Rem ov ing/Installing m em ory Page 55 Unplug your printer. 2. Store the module in your computer. See Before upgrading your computer. See the specifications sheet for your computer on its side. Removing a memory module 1. Locate the memory module(s) you add or remove the memory in an... anti-static package. About Installing Memory The amount of the module and lift it from your computer's configuration. Remove the side cover. Gently place the unit on the Sony online support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport, for your local retailer.
... slots. 5. Rem ov ing/Installing m em ory Page 55 Unplug your printer. 2. Store the module in your computer. See Before upgrading your computer. See the specifications sheet for your computer on its side. Removing a memory module 1. Locate the memory module(s) you add or remove the memory in an... anti-static package. About Installing Memory The amount of the module and lift it from your computer's configuration. Remove the side cover. Gently place the unit on the Sony online support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport, for your local retailer.
VAIO User Guide
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... the Windows® taskbar, and then click Help and Support. 2. Unplug your Sony computer. Page 58 Replacing the original hard disk drive If you replace the original, factory-installed hard disk drive, you upgrade your computer and any peripheral devices. Use the VAIO Recovery Wizard utility to DVD software program creates a new folder location on...
... the Windows® taskbar, and then click Help and Support. 2. Unplug your Sony computer. Page 58 Replacing the original hard disk drive If you replace the original, factory-installed hard disk drive, you upgrade your computer and any peripheral devices. Use the VAIO Recovery Wizard utility to DVD software program creates a new folder location on...
VAIO User Guide
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... support options: VAIO® Computer Quick Start1 - The software program's Help appears. VAIO Software - To access this online software information 1. See the online s pec ific ations s heet for details about configuring, maintaining, and upgrading your computer. The Quick Start can ...search features. Go to the original factory installed settings. VAIO® Computer User Guide - To access the online guide: 1. Your computer is s upplied with Sony®. Connect to set up your computer. The Quick Start contains information on and s elec ting H ...
... support options: VAIO® Computer Quick Start1 - The software program's Help appears. VAIO Software - To access this online software information 1. See the online s pec ific ations s heet for details about configuring, maintaining, and upgrading your computer. The Quick Start can ...search features. Go to the original factory installed settings. VAIO® Computer User Guide - To access the online guide: 1. Your computer is s upplied with Sony®. Connect to set up your computer. The Quick Start contains information on and s elec ting H ...