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...) Device...73 Connecting a Printer ...76 Connecting an i.LINK Device ...77 Connecting to a Network (LAN) ...79 Customizing Your VAIO Computer ...80 Setting the Password ...81 Setting Up Your Computer with VAIO Control Center 86 Using the Power Saving Modes ...87 Managing Power with VAIO Power Management ...92 Upgrading Your VAIO Computer...94 Adding and Removing Memory...95
...) Device...73 Connecting a Printer ...76 Connecting an i.LINK Device ...77 Connecting to a Network (LAN) ...79 Customizing Your VAIO Computer ...80 Setting the Password ...81 Setting Up Your Computer with VAIO Control Center 86 Using the Power Saving Modes ...87 Managing Power with VAIO Power Management ...92 Upgrading Your VAIO Computer...94 Adding and Removing Memory...95
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To find the nearest center or agent, see the online specifications. For assistance, contact an authorized Sony Service Center. n 94 N Upgrading Your VAIO Computer Upgrading Your VAIO Computer Your VAIO computer and memory modules use high precision components and electronic connectors technology. For the type of module and the amount of the warranty during your product warranty period...
To find the nearest center or agent, see the online specifications. For assistance, contact an authorized Sony Service Center. n 94 N Upgrading Your VAIO Computer Upgrading Your VAIO Computer Your VAIO computer and memory modules use high precision components and electronic connectors technology. For the type of module and the amount of the warranty during your product warranty period...
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... in personal injury or equipment damage. ❑ ESD can increase the amount of memory by installing optional memory modules. n 95 N Upgrading Your VAIO Computer Adding and Removing Memory If you want to expand the functionality of your computer, you can damage memory modules and other components. Ground yourself by the computer or the Windows operating system...
... in personal injury or equipment damage. ❑ ESD can increase the amount of memory by installing optional memory modules. n 95 N Upgrading Your VAIO Computer Adding and Removing Memory If you want to expand the functionality of your computer, you can damage memory modules and other components. Ground yourself by the computer or the Windows operating system...
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n 96 N Upgrading Your VAIO Computer ❑ Use the special bag supplied with care. To avoid injuries to : ❑ Heat...than 95°F (35°C) or less than 41°F (5°C) ❑ High humidity ❑ Handle the memory module with the memory module or wrap the module in aluminum foil to protect it from ESD. ❑ Introducing any liquids, foreign substances,... or objects into the memory module slots or other internal components of your computer will result in damage to the computer and any repair...
n 96 N Upgrading Your VAIO Computer ❑ Use the special bag supplied with care. To avoid injuries to : ❑ Heat...than 95°F (35°C) or less than 41°F (5°C) ❑ High humidity ❑ Handle the memory module with the memory module or wrap the module in aluminum foil to protect it from ESD. ❑ Introducing any liquids, foreign substances,... or objects into the memory module slots or other internal components of your computer will result in damage to the computer and any repair...
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n 97 N Upgrading Your VAIO Computer Removing and Installing a Memory Module To change or add a memory module 1 Shut down the computer and disconnect all peripheral devices. 2 Unplug the computer and remove the battery pack. 3 Wait about an hour until the computer cools down. 4 Unscrew the screw (indicated by the arrow below) on the bottom of the computer and remove the memory module compartment cover.
n 97 N Upgrading Your VAIO Computer Removing and Installing a Memory Module To change or add a memory module 1 Shut down the computer and disconnect all peripheral devices. 2 Unplug the computer and remove the battery pack. 3 Wait about an hour until the computer cools down. 4 Unscrew the screw (indicated by the arrow below) on the bottom of the computer and remove the memory module compartment cover.
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n 98 N Upgrading Your VAIO Computer 5 Touch a metal object to discharge static electricity. 6 Remove the currently installed memory module as follows: ❑ Pull the latches in the direction of the arrows (1). The memory module is released. ❑ Make sure that the memory module tilts up and then pull it out in the direction of the arrow (2). 7 Remove the new memory module from its packaging.
n 98 N Upgrading Your VAIO Computer 5 Touch a metal object to discharge static electricity. 6 Remove the currently installed memory module as follows: ❑ Pull the latches in the direction of the arrows (1). The memory module is released. ❑ Make sure that the memory module tilts up and then pull it out in the direction of the arrow (2). 7 Remove the new memory module from its packaging.
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n 99 N Upgrading Your VAIO Computer 8 Slide the memory module into the memory module slot and push it in the open slot. Do not force the memory module into the slot in a wrong orientation, as it clicks into the...until it may cause damage to the slot and the module. 9 Replace the memory module compartment cover. 10 Tighten the screw on the bottom of the memory module into place. ! Be sure to the back of your computer. If... you want to install only one memory module, be sure to use the slot closer to insert the connector edge of the computer...
n 99 N Upgrading Your VAIO Computer 8 Slide the memory module into the memory module slot and push it in the open slot. Do not force the memory module into the slot in a wrong orientation, as it clicks into the...until it may cause damage to the slot and the module. 9 Replace the memory module compartment cover. 10 Tighten the screw on the bottom of the memory module into place. ! Be sure to the back of your computer. If... you want to install only one memory module, be sure to use the slot closer to insert the connector edge of the computer...
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n 100 N Upgrading Your VAIO Computer Viewing the Amount of Memory To view the amount of system memory in the right pane. You can view the amount of memory 1 Turn on the computer. 2 Click Start, All Programs, and VAIO Control Center. 3 Click System Information and System Information. If the additional memory does not appear, repeat the installation procedure and restart the computer.
n 100 N Upgrading Your VAIO Computer Viewing the Amount of Memory To view the amount of system memory in the right pane. You can view the amount of memory 1 Turn on the computer. 2 Click Start, All Programs, and VAIO Control Center. 3 Click System Information and System Information. If the additional memory does not appear, repeat the installation procedure and restart the computer.