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Question posted by bobbysinda503 on June 21st, 2015

Upgrade 2 My Pcv-rs310

I would like to know how much I can upgrade my PC V - RS 310 Sony Vaio. w/ ram & hard drive & operating system + speed of system

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Answer #1: Posted by TechSupport101 on June 21st, 2015 1:37 AM

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Ram - 512x2 $20 (Max 1GB)

HDD - $30 to $50 for non-avid user

Windows Vista $30 2nd hand as it is obsolete

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PCV-RS Series Hard Disk Drive Replacement Instructions - Page 1

...Hard Drive's connections. P/N T99860136 Rev. Identify the location of the cover and carefully spread them aside. PCV-RS Series Hard Disk Drive Replacement Instructions IMPORTANT! o Do not walk around excessively as shown and slide it towards you begin work to avoid scratching the surface of your desktop computer.* 9 Place your PC... under these instructions. * Sony is facing to guide you...

PCV-RS Series Hard Disk Drive Replacement Instructions - Page 2

... force on the picture. Before proceeding, take note of original position of your computer. Slide New Hard drive inside the bracket. Lower the cover onto the unit, Ensure that all holes in alignment Step 7. PCV-RS Series Hard Disk Drive Replacement Instructions Remove screw [2] [1] Step 4. IMPORTANT! Ensure that tabs on each cable to remove them as...

Quick Start Guide - Page 22

VAIO Computer Quick Start Back Panel (PCV-RS310 series model) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 AC Input port Connection for the supplied power cord. 2 Mouse port Connection for a PS/2® mouse. 3 Keyboard port.... (The port marked with (Network) is for LAN connections only.) 5 Universal Serial Bus (USB 2.0) ports (2) Connections for compatible high/full/low-speed USB devices. 22

Quick Start Guide - Page 28

To connect a display (PCV-RS310 series model) ✍ Install your equipment so that you can easily reach the power outlet in the event of the display. If necessary, plug the display's cable into the monitor port. VAIO Computer Quick Start Connecting a Display (Monitor) Plug the display's cable into the back of an emergency. 28

Quick Start Guide - Page 30

VAIO Computer Quick Start Connecting the Keyboard and Mouse 1 Plug the keyboard cable into the keyboard port on the back of the computer. 2 Plug the mouse cable into the mouse port on the back of the computer. To connect the keyboard and mouse (PCV-RS310 series model) 30

Quick Start Guide - Page 32

... network administrator. 32 For help on the rear panel. To connect the telephone and modem cables (PCV-RS310 series model) Your computer has a protective sticker covering the Ethernet port located on connecting to the Ethernet port. VAIO Computer Quick Start Connecting the Telephone and Modem Cables 1 Unplug your telephone from the wall jack...

Quick Start Guide - Page 39

For any hardware problems, contact a Sony authorized repair facility. 39 The Recovery Media Kit enables you to recover preinstalled software programs and the operating system on your computer to normal operation. ✍ This program repairs or replaces software. VAIO Recovery Options The VAIO® Recovery Wizard enables you to reclaim hard drive space and return your computer. You...

Quick Start Guide - Page 43

.... ✍ You can start the VAIO Recovery Wizard by double-clicking the VAIO Recovery Wizard icon in the event your hard drive that is unable to start normally. About the Recovery Media Kit Creating the Recovery Media Kit The Recovery Media Kit can be used to start the VAIO Recovery Wizard, in the Windows taskbar...

System Reference Manual - Page 13

... Code Error Messages 67 PCI Configuration Status and Error Messages 68 DMA Channel Assignments 69 System I/O Address Map (PCV-RS310 70 System I /O and Expansion Slots 82 Floppy Disk Drive and Controller 82 Hard Drives and Controller 82 Optical Drives 83 System BIOS 83 Index 85 Specifications 79 Processor ...79 Chipset ...79 PCI Bus ...79 AGP BUS...

System Reference Manual - Page 22

8 VAIO Computer System Reference Manual PCV-RS310 series model AC Input port Mouse port Keyboard port Universal Serial Bus (USB 2.0) ports (2) Ethernet port 5 VGA Monitor port Printer port i.LINK 6-pin S400 port Serial port Headphones jack Line In jack Microphone jack Telephone Line Jack Modem Line Jack

System Reference Manual - Page 30

...card (CNR). Available for expansion (PCV-RS310 only). Expansion Slot No. 5 4 3 2 1 Description Available for expansion. Available for expansion. Occupied by a AGP BUS card (PCV-RS320 only). however, four slot ... can be occupied at a time. PCV-RS320 series model Slot No. 5 MONITOR Slot No. 4 Slot No. 3 Slot No. 1, 2 16 VAIO Computer System Reference Manual Expansion Slots There...

System Reference Manual - Page 56

... unstable or stops working properly. Sony recommends using the preinstalled Hard Drive Recovery utility. Follow these steps to order the Partition Recovery CD Assembly: 1 Connect to the Internet. 2 Go to hold a second standard 3.5-inch hard disk drive. 42 VAIO Computer System Reference Manual About Hard Disk Drive Installation Your computer comes with the VAIO Recovery utility, you can purchase...

System Reference Manual - Page 61

Upgrading and Maintaining Components 47 Removing the Power Supply Remove the power supply when you insert a memory module (see "Installing Memory Modules" on top of the chassis. 2 Pull the tab (A) that secures the power supply to the rear of the chassis where the hard drive is located. Removing the power supply A 4 Rotate the power...

System Reference Manual - Page 76

Removable Device 3. IDE Hard Drive [Legacy Floppy] LS120 ZIP ATAPI MO USB FDD Disabled [(displays installed drive)] Disabled 4. ATAPI CD-ROM [(displays installed drive)] Disabled 2. Other Boot Device Disabled [INT18 Device (Network)] SCSI Boot Device Silent Boot [Enabled] Disabled 62 VAIO Computer System Reference Manual Boot Screen Boot Screen (PCV-RS310 series model) 1.

System Reference Manual - Page 96

... Drive EIDE controller IDE hard drive Description Supports up to four EIDE drives (supports PIO Mode 4 EIDE drives and Ultra DMA/100 Mode drives) See online specifications sheet for a CNR modem Primary and secondary (each supports two ATA-100 IDE drives) One 4-pin port on front panel One 6-pin port on rear panel) USB5 and USB6 (for PCV...

VAIO User Guide (primary manual) - Page 3

...VAIO® Computer Specifications..." From the VAIO Help And Support Center menu, click VAIO User Guide.  Specifications - Locate the link in the Windows taskbar, then click Help and Support. 2. To access the online manual: 1. Hard Disk Drive... with your VAIO computer. Unpacking Your Computer Your computer may not be supplied with all of the latest Windows operating system. For...

VAIO User Guide (primary manual) - Page 46

.... 1 E quipment c ompatibility may vary. Page 46 Connect your external device, such as a Network Walkman® or CLIÉ Handheld, to your VAIO computer and check in songs to your computer's hard drive.  From external devices1 using Electronic Music Distribution services.  Analog records or casettes - See the doc umentation s upplied with the...

VAIO User Guide (primary manual) - Page 80

DVgate Plus software's flow Page 80 You can format your video into movies, and then save it on your computer's hard drive or record it back to your to your digital video camera. Using DVgate Plus Software DVgate Plus software enables you to transfer video content from your DV device to your VAIO® computer.

VAIO User Guide (primary manual) - Page 120

... The Hard Drive Recovery utility is a quick and easy-to-use program that can purchase a Partition Recovery CD Assembly (Partition Recovery ASSY) to access the Sony Direct ...the VAIO Recovery utility, you replace the original, factory-installed hard disk drive, your system cannot restore the drive partitions, operating system, or original software, using the preinstalled Hard Drive Recovery utility...

Marketing Specifications - Page 1

... StudioTM - Digital Video SonicStage™ - All products with any combination of RealNetworks, Inc. PCV-RS310 Sony VAIO Digital Studio™ PC ! DVD-RW/CD-RW Drive - With Click to 1.0GB) • 533MHz Front Side Bus • 80GB††3 ATA-100 Hard Drive • DVD-RW / CD-RW Drive - High-Speed Internet Ready with 10 Base-T/100Base-TX Fast Ethernet...