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To access this on -screen guide: 1 Click Start and Help and Support. 2 Click Manuals & Specifications. 3 Click VAIO Recovery Center User Guide. ❑ Media Center User Guide (Selected models only) - To access this on -screen guide: 1 Click Start and Help and... Click Manuals & Specifications. 3 Click Media Center User Guide. Provides information about using Windows Media Center. Provides information about restoring individual software programs, software drivers, and drive partition(s) or your entire hard disk drive to the original factory installed settings. n8 N Before Use ❑...
To access this on -screen guide: 1 Click Start and Help and Support. 2 Click Manuals & Specifications. 3 Click VAIO Recovery Center User Guide. ❑ Media Center User Guide (Selected models only) - To access this on -screen guide: 1 Click Start and Help and... Click Manuals & Specifications. 3 Click Media Center User Guide. Provides information about using Windows Media Center. Provides information about restoring individual software programs, software drivers, and drive partition(s) or your entire hard disk drive to the original factory installed settings. n8 N Before Use ❑...
User Guide
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... switch to correct the problem. If you have difficulty inserting a PC Card, check that you use the latest software driver provided by the PC Card manufacturer. Restart your system to Normal mode from Sleep mode. n 75 N Using Your VAIO Computer ✍ Some devices may not function properly if you may... damage the connector pins. It may find that came with your PC Card for more ...
... switch to correct the problem. If you have difficulty inserting a PC Card, check that you use the latest software driver provided by the PC Card manufacturer. Restart your system to Normal mode from Sleep mode. n 75 N Using Your VAIO Computer ✍ Some devices may not function properly if you may... damage the connector pins. It may find that came with your PC Card for more ...
User Guide
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Insert the ExpressCard slot protector to insert the ExpressCard slot protector into the slot. ✍ If the module or adapter does not go into the slot easily, remove it gently and verify you use the most recent software driver provided by the ExpressCard module manufacturer. Make sure you are inserting it in the proper direction. n 79 N Using Your VAIO Computer ! Before moving your computer, be sure to protect against debris entering the slot when not using an ExpressCard module.
Insert the ExpressCard slot protector to insert the ExpressCard slot protector into the slot. ✍ If the module or adapter does not go into the slot easily, remove it gently and verify you use the most recent software driver provided by the ExpressCard module manufacturer. Make sure you are inserting it in the proper direction. n 79 N Using Your VAIO Computer ! Before moving your computer, be sure to protect against debris entering the slot when not using an ExpressCard module.
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... If you can select using the Windows power options, for the automatic turn off action has passed? The VAIO Original Screen Saver disables the timer setting, which you have installed the latest video driver. ❑ On some time before my computer starts? n 146 N Troubleshooting What should I do if I...or updates to download. ❑ Make sure you have forgotten the BIOS password, contact an authorized Sony Service Center to reset it. To find the nearest center or agent, see Sony Support Information (page 180). Why does it may take time before the desktop screen appears due ...
... If you can select using the Windows power options, for the automatic turn off action has passed? The VAIO Original Screen Saver disables the timer setting, which you have installed the latest video driver. ❑ On some time before my computer starts? n 146 N Troubleshooting What should I do if I...or updates to download. ❑ Make sure you have forgotten the BIOS password, contact an authorized Sony Service Center to reset it. To find the nearest center or agent, see Sony Support Information (page 180). Why does it may take time before the desktop screen appears due ...
User Guide
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...-in MOTION EYE camera. ❑ If the problem persists, you are using the built-in MOTION EYE camera cannot be shared by more than one software application. n 152 N Troubleshooting Why can't I do if my computer becomes unstable when it enters a power saving mode while the built-... the built-in MOTION EYE camera. ❑ If your camera and click Update Driver Software. What should I use ? ❑ Do not place your computer into Sleep mode while you must reinstall the driver software for your computer automatically enters Sleep mode, change the corresponding power saving mode ...
...-in MOTION EYE camera. ❑ If the problem persists, you are using the built-in MOTION EYE camera cannot be shared by more than one software application. n 152 N Troubleshooting Why can't I do if my computer becomes unstable when it enters a power saving mode while the built-... the built-in MOTION EYE camera. ❑ If your camera and click Update Driver Software. What should I use ? ❑ Do not place your computer into Sleep mode while you must reinstall the driver software for your computer automatically enters Sleep mode, change the corresponding power saving mode ...
User Guide
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...: 1 Press the Ctrl+Alt+Delete keys and click the arrow next to the Shut down button and Restart to enable the device or reinstall the drivers. If you are using external speakers, check the volume settings on the speakers and the connections between the speakers and your computer. ❑ Make sure...
...: 1 Press the Ctrl+Alt+Delete keys and click the arrow next to the Shut down button and Restart to enable the device or reinstall the drivers. If you are using external speakers, check the volume settings on the speakers and the connections between the speakers and your computer. ❑ Make sure...
User Guide
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You can confirm the driver software by selecting the Driver tab, and clicking Driver Details. 7 Click OK to close the window. ❑ Make sure an adhesive label is compatible with the optical disc drive. Condensation can come off while ...-click the optical disc drive device to open a list of the optical disc drives of your computer, do not use the computer for at least one hour.
You can confirm the driver software by selecting the Driver tab, and clicking Driver Details. 7 Click OK to close the window. ❑ Make sure an adhesive label is compatible with the optical disc drive. Condensation can come off while ...-click the optical disc drive device to open a list of the optical disc drives of your computer, do not use the computer for at least one hour.
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... more information. ❑ If your printer is compatible with your printer, disabling the functions on your computer. ❑ You may need to install the printer driver software before you use your computer may enable printing.
... more information. ❑ If your printer is compatible with your printer, disabling the functions on your computer. ❑ You may need to install the printer driver software before you use your computer may enable printing.
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... information. See Inserting a PC Card (page 74) for more information. ❑ Make sure the PC Card is inserted properly. You may need to display the properties window. 6 Select the Driver tab and click Update Driver. n 173 N Troubleshooting PC Cards What should I do if my PC Card does not work ,... you may need to install driver software if you are not using a Sony PC Card. ❑ If your PC Card for the PC Card to install the most recent...
... information. See Inserting a PC Card (page 74) for more information. ❑ Make sure the PC Card is inserted properly. You may need to display the properties window. 6 Select the Driver tab and click Update Driver. n 173 N Troubleshooting PC Cards What should I do if my PC Card does not work ,... you may need to install driver software if you are not using a Sony PC Card. ❑ If your PC Card for the PC Card to install the most recent...
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... directly to the specific port you used the first time you are using a printer, check if the power cable is turned on your computer. The driver could be installed to your USB device for more information. For example, if you connected the device. ❑ See the manual that came with your...
... directly to the specific port you used the first time you are using a printer, check if the power cable is turned on your computer. The driver could be installed to your USB device for more information. For example, if you connected the device. ❑ See the manual that came with your...