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...http://www.sony.com/lapcsupport for customers in Latin American countries or areas. ❑ VAIO Recovery Guide - To access this online MCE guide: 1 Click Start, point to All Programs, and click VAIO Support Central. 2 Click VAIO Documentation. 3 Click VAIO Recovery Guide.... ❑ MCE guide - It also includes information about using the Windows XP Media Center Edition operating system. Provides information about restoring individual software programs, software drivers, and drive partition(s) or your VAIO...
...http://www.sony.com/lapcsupport for customers in Latin American countries or areas. ❑ VAIO Recovery Guide - To access this online MCE guide: 1 Click Start, point to All Programs, and click VAIO Support Central. 2 Click VAIO Documentation. 3 Click VAIO Recovery Guide.... ❑ MCE guide - It also includes information about using the Windows XP Media Center Edition operating system. Provides information about restoring individual software programs, software drivers, and drive partition(s) or your VAIO...
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...recommend that you continually switch to correct the problem. If an "!" Make sure you use . mark appears on use the most recent software driver provided by the PC Card manufacturer. It may not enter Hibernate power management mode. See the manual supplied with your PC Card for more... PC Cards, if you alternate between Normal mode and Standby or Hibernate mode while the card is not recognized. n 58 N Using Your VAIO Computer ✍ Some devices may not function properly if you remove the card before the computer enters Hibernate mode. Restarting will restore the original...
...recommend that you continually switch to correct the problem. If an "!" Make sure you use . mark appears on use the most recent software driver provided by the PC Card manufacturer. It may not enter Hibernate power management mode. See the manual supplied with your PC Card for more... PC Cards, if you alternate between Normal mode and Standby or Hibernate mode while the card is not recognized. n 58 N Using Your VAIO Computer ✍ Some devices may not function properly if you remove the card before the computer enters Hibernate mode. Restarting will restore the original...
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.... As a result, you can start working. n 131 N Using Peripheral Devices Connecting a Universal Serial Bus (USB) Device To prevent your USB mouse (3). ✍ The VAIO USB mouse software driver is preinstalled on the computer. You can now use . 2 Plug the USB mouse cable (2) into the USB port and you only need to the...
.... As a result, you can start working. n 131 N Using Peripheral Devices Connecting a Universal Serial Bus (USB) Device To prevent your USB mouse (3). ✍ The VAIO USB mouse software driver is preinstalled on the computer. You can now use . 2 Plug the USB mouse cable (2) into the USB port and you only need to the...
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... password three times consecutively, the Onetime Password window appears and Windows does not start ? To find the nearest center or agent, visit the Sony online support Web site. When entering the password, check that the power indicator goes off the indicator before entering the password. If any patches... or updates to download. ❑ Make sure you have forgotten the password, contact an authorized Sony Service Center to turn off . What should I do if my game software does not work or it . If you have installed the latest...
... password three times consecutively, the Onetime Password window appears and Windows does not start ? To find the nearest center or agent, visit the Sony online support Web site. When entering the password, check that the power indicator goes off the indicator before entering the password. If any patches... or updates to download. ❑ Make sure you have forgotten the password, contact an authorized Sony Service Center to turn off . What should I do if my game software does not work or it . If you have installed the latest...
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...application before using the built-in MOTION EYE camera. ❑ If the problem persists, you must reinstall the driver software for a few seconds? Proceed as follows to reinstall the driver software. 1 Click Start and then Control Panel. 2 Click the Performance and Maintenance icon. 3 Click the ...System icon. 4 Click Device Manager on the Hardware tab. 5 Double-click Imaging devices. 6 Right-click Sony Visual Communication Camera VGP-VCC1 and click Update Driver. n 188 N Troubleshooting Why is the video input from the built-in MOTION EYE camera suspended for a few seconds if...
...application before using the built-in MOTION EYE camera. ❑ If the problem persists, you must reinstall the driver software for a few seconds? Proceed as follows to reinstall the driver software. 1 Click Start and then Control Panel. 2 Click the Performance and Maintenance icon. 3 Click the ...System icon. 4 Click Device Manager on the Hardware tab. 5 Double-click Imaging devices. 6 Right-click Sony Visual Communication Camera VGP-VCC1 and click Update Driver. n 188 N Troubleshooting Why is the video input from the built-in MOTION EYE camera suspended for a few seconds if...
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...devices appears. A window with the label facing up. ❑ Make sure the necessary program(s) is installed according to enable the device or reinstall the drivers. If an "X" or an exclamation point appears on the taskbar, and click to clean the disc, see On Handling Discs (page 165) for dirt... on the speakers and the connections between the speakers and the computer. ❑ Make sure the CD audio feature is enabled and the correct driver software is installed. If you need to the manufacturer's instructions. ❑ If the CD or DVD is dirty or damaged, the computer will...
...devices appears. A window with the label facing up. ❑ Make sure the necessary program(s) is installed according to enable the device or reinstall the drivers. If an "X" or an exclamation point appears on the taskbar, and click to clean the disc, see On Handling Discs (page 165) for dirt... on the speakers and the connections between the speakers and the computer. ❑ Make sure the CD audio feature is enabled and the correct driver software is installed. If you need to the manufacturer's instructions. ❑ If the CD or DVD is dirty or damaged, the computer will...
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... can cause the computer to malfunction. ❑ Make sure the computer is compatible with the optical disc drive. Condensation can confirm the driver software by selecting the Driver tab, and clicking Driver Details. 8 Click OK to close the window. ❑ Make sure an adhesive label was not attached to the CD or DVD...
... can cause the computer to malfunction. ❑ Make sure the computer is compatible with the optical disc drive. Condensation can confirm the driver software by selecting the Driver tab, and clicking Driver Details. 8 Click OK to close the window. ❑ Make sure an adhesive label was not attached to the CD or DVD...
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... the computer. ❑ If the bidirectional communication functions are provided with the Windows operating system installed on the computer may need to install the printer driver software before you use the printer. n 206 N Troubleshooting Printing Why can't I print a document? ❑ Make sure the printer is on, and the printer cable is...
... the computer. ❑ If the bidirectional communication functions are provided with the Windows operating system installed on the computer may need to install the printer driver software before you use the printer. n 206 N Troubleshooting Printing Why can't I print a document? ❑ Make sure the printer is on, and the printer cable is...
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Why doesn't my computer recognize attached devices? Why can't I insert my PC Card? ❑ Make sure you are not using a Sony PC Card. n 213 N Troubleshooting PC Cards Why doesn't my PC Card work? ❑ Make sure the PC Card is inserted into the PC Card slot, ... installed on its use some PC Cards or some PC Cards, if you are inserting the card correctly. You may not be able to install driver software if you alternate between normal power operation and the Standby or Hibernate modes while the card is inserted properly. See Inserting a PC Card (page...
Why doesn't my computer recognize attached devices? Why can't I insert my PC Card? ❑ Make sure you are not using a Sony PC Card. n 213 N Troubleshooting PC Cards Why doesn't my PC Card work? ❑ Make sure the PC Card is inserted into the PC Card slot, ... installed on its use some PC Cards or some PC Cards, if you are inserting the card correctly. You may not be able to install driver software if you alternate between normal power operation and the Standby or Hibernate modes while the card is inserted properly. See Inserting a PC Card (page...
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... connecting a simple, low-powered device such as a mouse to the specific port you used the first time you are using its own power supply. The driver could be installed to test that the port is working because of the distribution of power. If you connected the device. ❑ Check the manual...
... connecting a simple, low-powered device such as a mouse to the specific port you used the first time you are using its own power supply. The driver could be installed to test that the port is working because of the distribution of power. If you connected the device. ❑ Check the manual...
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... box for USB001 is internally connected to the USB. If the above to delete the printer. Ask the manufacturer of your printer for the driver that the printer driver supports Windows XP. Proceed as follows to check the printer port settings. 1 Click Start and then Control Panel. 2 Click the Printers and Other... 3 above procedure does not work, right-click the printer and select Delete on the multi function bay docking station is selected. Then, install the printer driver once again.
... box for USB001 is internally connected to the USB. If the above to delete the printer. Ask the manufacturer of your printer for the driver that the printer driver supports Windows XP. Proceed as follows to check the printer port settings. 1 Click Start and then Control Panel. 2 Click the Printers and Other... 3 above procedure does not work, right-click the printer and select Delete on the multi function bay docking station is selected. Then, install the printer driver once again.