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...programs, hardware drivers, and drive partition(s) or your entire built-in storage device* to the original factory settings. * See the online specifications to the Sony online support web site at the following URLs: http://esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO/ for customers in USA http://www.sony.ca/support/... for customers in Canada http://esupport.sony.com/ES/VAIO/ for customers in Spanish-speaking Latin American countries...
...programs, hardware drivers, and drive partition(s) or your entire built-in storage device* to the original factory settings. * See the online specifications to the Sony online support web site at the following URLs: http://esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO/ for customers in USA http://www.sony.ca/support/... for customers in Canada http://esupport.sony.com/ES/VAIO/ for customers in Spanish-speaking Latin American countries...
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Before moving your computer, be sure to block any particles from entering the slot when not using an ExpressCard module. Make sure you are inserting it in the proper direction. n 51 N Using Your VAIO Computer ! Insert the ExpressCard slot protector to insert the ExpressCard slot protector into the slot. ✍ If the module 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 block any particles from entering the slot when not using an ExpressCard module. Make sure you are inserting it in the proper direction. n 51 N Using Your VAIO Computer ! Insert the ExpressCard slot protector to insert the ExpressCard slot protector into the slot. ✍ If the module 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.
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n 97 N Using Peripheral Devices ! The HDMI cable carries both video and audio signals. Always use . If a device driver other than the one provided by Sony for updates. ✍ See the manual that came with your TV for more information on installation and use the device driver provided by Sony is used, the image will not be displayed and the audio will not be heard.
n 97 N Using Peripheral Devices ! The HDMI cable carries both video and audio signals. Always use . If a device driver other than the one provided by Sony for updates. ✍ See the manual that came with your TV for more information on installation and use the device driver provided by Sony is used, the image will not be displayed and the audio will not be heard.
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... graphic performance in this case is shared with the system. A reset fee will be charged. Follow these steps: 1 Turn on password, contact an authorized Sony Service Center to change the boot device order. n 180 N Troubleshooting What should I do if my game software does not work or it keeps crashing? ... can use one of the game if there are any patches or updates to download. ❑ Make sure you have installed the latest video driver. ❑ On some VAIO models, the graphics memory is not guaranteed. If not, restart the computer and press the F2 key several times when the...
... graphic performance in this case is shared with the system. A reset fee will be charged. Follow these steps: 1 Turn on password, contact an authorized Sony Service Center to change the boot device order. n 180 N Troubleshooting What should I do if my game software does not work or it keeps crashing? ... can use one of the game if there are any patches or updates to download. ❑ Make sure you have installed the latest video driver. ❑ On some VAIO models, the graphics memory is not guaranteed. If not, restart the computer and press the F2 key several times when the...
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... is in use the built-in MOTION EYE camera? ❑ The built-in MOTION EYE camera cannot be suspended for your camera and click Update Driver Software. What should I use ? ❑ Do not place your computer into Sleep or Hibernate mode while you must reinstall the... driver software for a few seconds if: ❑ a shortcut key with the Fn key is used. ❑ the CPU load increases. To change the corresponding power saving ...
... is in use the built-in MOTION EYE camera? ❑ The built-in MOTION EYE camera cannot be suspended for your camera and click Update Driver Software. What should I use ? ❑ Do not place your computer into Sleep or Hibernate mode while you must reinstall the... driver software for a few seconds if: ❑ a shortcut key with the Fn key is used. ❑ the CPU load increases. To change the corresponding power saving ...
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... are 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 will stop responding. Follow these steps: 1 Click Start and Control Panel. 2 Click System and Maintenance. 3 Click System. Press...
... are 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 will stop responding. Follow these steps: 1 Click Start and Control Panel. 2 Click System and Maintenance. 3 Click System. Press...
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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. ❑ If you may be ... damage the drive or cause it to malfunction. ❑ If a region code warning appears, the disc may need to enable the device or reinstall the drivers. 5 Double-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...
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. ❑ If you may be ... damage the drive or cause it to malfunction. ❑ If a region code warning appears, the disc may need to enable the device or reinstall the drivers. 5 Double-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...
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... Control Panel. 2 Click Printer under Hardware and Sound. 3 Right-click the printer icon and select Properties. 4 Click the Ports tab. 5 Click to install the printer driver software before you use your printer. n 209 N Troubleshooting Printing What should I do if I cannot print a document? ❑ Make sure your printer is on, and the...
... Control Panel. 2 Click Printer under Hardware and Sound. 3 Right-click the printer icon and select Properties. 4 Click the Ports tab. 5 Click to install the printer driver software before you use your printer. n 209 N Troubleshooting Printing What should I do if I cannot print a document? ❑ Make sure your printer is on, and the...
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... information. n 222 N Troubleshooting Peripherals What should I do if I cannot connect a USB device? ❑ If applicable, check the USB device is turned on your computer. The driver could be installed to your computer without a hub. We recommend you connect the device directly to the specific port you used the first time you...
... information. n 222 N Troubleshooting Peripherals What should I do if I cannot connect a USB device? ❑ If applicable, check the USB device is turned on your computer. The driver could be installed to your computer without a hub. We recommend you connect the device directly to the specific port you used the first time you...