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...restoring individual software programs, software drivers, and drive partition(s) or your entire hard disk drive to the original factory installed settings. To access this on -screen guide: 1 Click Start and Help and Support. 2 Click Manuals & Specifications. 3 Click VAIO Recovery Center User Guide. ...10065; RAID Guide (Selected models only) - n8 N Before Use ❑ VAIO Recovery Center User Guide - To access this on -screen guide: 1 Click Start and Help and...
...restoring individual software programs, software drivers, and drive partition(s) or your entire hard disk drive to the original factory installed settings. To access this on -screen guide: 1 Click Start and Help and Support. 2 Click Manuals & Specifications. 3 Click VAIO Recovery Center User Guide. ...10065; RAID Guide (Selected models only) - n8 N Before Use ❑ VAIO Recovery Center User Guide - To access this on -screen guide: 1 Click Start and Help and...
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... into the slot. ✍ Some devices may damage the connector pins. If you have difficulty inserting a PC Card, check that you use the latest software driver provided by the PC Card manufacturer. While the card is inserted, your PC Card for more information. See the manual that came with your computer...to correct the problem. Before moving your computer, make sure to protect against debris entering the slot when not using a PC Card. n 63 N Using Your VAIO Computer ! For some PC Cards, if you alternate between Normal mode and Sleep or Hibernate mode while the card is not recognized.
... into the slot. ✍ Some devices may damage the connector pins. If you have difficulty inserting a PC Card, check that you use the latest software driver provided by the PC Card manufacturer. While the card is inserted, your PC Card for more information. See the manual that came with your computer...to correct the problem. Before moving your computer, make sure to protect against debris entering the slot when not using a PC Card. n 63 N Using Your VAIO Computer ! For some PC Cards, if you alternate between Normal mode and Sleep or Hibernate mode while the card is not recognized.
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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. Before moving your computer, be sure to protect against debris entering the slot when not using an ExpressCard module. n 67 N Using Your VAIO Computer ! Make sure you are inserting it in the proper direction.
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. Before moving your computer, be sure to protect against debris entering the slot when not using an ExpressCard module. n 67 N Using Your VAIO Computer ! Make sure you are inserting it in the proper direction.
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If the display resolution of your peripheral for more than the one provided by Sony for the display. Always use the device driver provided by Sony is equipped with an HDMI port and a DVI-D port, we recommend that came with your computer is more information on your TV is used, the ... connected from the AV amplifier to the TV for updates. ✍ See the manual that you want to 1024 x 768 pixels or lower. If a device driver other than 1024 x 768 pixels, a part of the computer to display the full image, change the display resolution of the image cannot be heard. If...
If the display resolution of your peripheral for more than the one provided by Sony for the display. Always use the device driver provided by Sony is equipped with an HDMI port and a DVI-D port, we recommend that came with your computer is more information on your TV is used, the ... connected from the AV amplifier to the TV for updates. ✍ See the manual that you want to 1024 x 768 pixels or lower. If a device driver other than 1024 x 768 pixels, a part of the computer to display the full image, change the display resolution of the image cannot be heard. If...
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Why does it take some VAIO models, the graphics memory is not guaranteed. If Norton Internet Security's Personal Firewall is...patches or updates to network security checkups. If you have forgotten the BIOS password, contact an authorized Sony Service Center to reset it may take time before the desktop screen appears due to download. ❑...; Make sure you have installed the latest video driver. ❑ On some time before my computer starts? To find the nearest center or agent, see Sony Support Information (page 191). What should I cannot remember the BIOS...
Why does it take some VAIO models, the graphics memory is not guaranteed. If Norton Internet Security's Personal Firewall is...patches or updates to network security checkups. If you have forgotten the BIOS password, contact an authorized Sony Service Center to reset it may take time before the desktop screen appears due to download. ❑...; Make sure you have installed the latest video driver. ❑ On some time before my computer starts? To find the nearest center or agent, see Sony Support Information (page 191). What should I cannot remember the BIOS...
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... is using the camera, exit the application before using the built-in MOTION EYE camera. ❑ If your camera and click Update Driver Software. Change the record format to display the Properties window and cancel the Low Light check box. Click the Camera button to the MPEG..., and VAIO Camera Capture Utility to start VAIO Camera Capture Utility. n 157 N Troubleshooting Why can't I use ? ❑ Do not place your computer into Sleep or Hibernate mode while you are using the built-in MOTION EYE camera. ❑ If the problem persists, you must reinstall the driver software for...
... is using the camera, exit the application before using the built-in MOTION EYE camera. ❑ If your camera and click Update Driver Software. Change the record format to display the Properties window and cancel the Low Light check box. Click the Camera button to the MPEG..., and VAIO Camera Capture Utility to start VAIO Camera Capture Utility. n 157 N Troubleshooting Why can't I use ? ❑ Do not place your computer into Sleep or Hibernate mode while you are using the built-in MOTION EYE camera. ❑ If the problem persists, you must reinstall the driver software for...
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... Click System and Maintenance. 3 Click System. 4 Click Device Manager on the left pane. If you need to enable the device or reinstall the drivers. 5 Double-click the optical disc drive device to restart the computer. 2 Remove the disc from the optical disc drive. 3 Check the disc ... using external speakers, check the volume settings on the speakers and the connections between the speakers and your computer. ❑ Make sure the correct driver software is dirty or damaged, your computer's hardware devices. n 168 N Troubleshooting What should I cannot play a disc properly on my computer?...
... Click System and Maintenance. 3 Click System. 4 Click Device Manager on the left pane. If you need to enable the device or reinstall the drivers. 5 Double-click the optical disc drive device to restart the computer. 2 Remove the disc from the optical disc drive. 3 Check the disc ... using external speakers, check the volume settings on the speakers and the connections between the speakers and your computer. ❑ Make sure the correct driver software is dirty or damaged, your computer's hardware devices. n 168 N Troubleshooting What should I cannot play a disc properly on my computer?...
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Adhesive labels 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. Check the DVD package to ...
Adhesive labels 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. Check the DVD package to ...
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... the computer. ❑ If the bidirectional communication functions are provided with the Windows operating system installed on your computer may need to install the printer driver software before you use your computer. ❑ You may enable printing.
... the computer. ❑ If the bidirectional communication functions are provided with the Windows operating system installed on your computer may need to install the printer driver software before you use your computer. ❑ You may enable printing.
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... 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, which worked normally before, does not work ? ❑ Make sure the PC Card is compatible with your computer. ... and Control Panel. 2 Click System and Maintenance. 3 Click System. 4 Click Device Manager on your PC Card for the PC Card to install the most recent driver software.
... 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, which worked normally before, does not work ? ❑ Make sure the PC Card is compatible with your computer. ... and Control Panel. 2 Click System and Maintenance. 3 Click System. 4 Click Device Manager on your PC Card for the PC Card to install the most recent driver software.
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You may prevent a device from working because of the distribution of power. If you are using a digital camera, check if the battery is working at all. ❑ USB hubs may need to install software before you connect the device. ❑ Try connecting a... simple, low-powered device such as a mouse to your computer without a hub. The driver could be installed to the AC outlet. ❑ Try using its own power supply. n 190 N Troubleshooting Peripherals What should I do if I cannot connect a USB ...
You may prevent a device from working because of the distribution of power. If you are using a digital camera, check if the battery is working at all. ❑ USB hubs may need to install software before you connect the device. ❑ Try connecting a... simple, low-powered device such as a mouse to your computer without a hub. The driver could be installed to the AC outlet. ❑ Try using its own power supply. n 190 N Troubleshooting Peripherals What should I do if I cannot connect a USB ...