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.... Provides information about the software programs included with your entire hard disk drive to the Sony online support Web site at: 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 or areas, or http...
.... Provides information about the software programs included with your entire hard disk drive to the Sony online support Web site at: 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 or areas, or http...
User Guide
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... only the supplied accessories connected and set up your computer with using your VAIO computer. ! n 11 N Getting Started Getting Started This section describes how to start up your system. Before starting your computer for example, a printer, an external hard disk drive, a scanner, and so on) at a time, following the manufacturers' instructions. ❑ Locating...
... only the supplied accessories connected and set up your computer with using your VAIO computer. ! n 11 N Getting Started Getting Started This section describes how to start up your system. Before starting your computer for example, a printer, an external hard disk drive, a scanner, and so on) at a time, following the manufacturers' instructions. ❑ Locating...
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... 132). *1 On selected models only. *2 Your computer is equipped with either the built-in flash memory storage or hard disk drive as the primary storage device, depending on the power. n 31 N Using Your VAIO Computer Combinations/Feature Functions Fn + (F10): zoom Changes the screen resolution to magnify/restore your computer's screen view. ✍...
... 132). *1 On selected models only. *2 Your computer is equipped with either the built-in flash memory storage or hard disk drive as the primary storage device, depending on the power. n 31 N Using Your VAIO Computer Combinations/Feature Functions Fn + (F10): zoom Changes the screen resolution to magnify/restore your computer's screen view. ✍...
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...When the computer is equipped with special buttons to play music and view the image data stored on the builtin flash memory storage or hard disk drive* without launching Windows. See the online Specifications to display the setup window. When the computer is equipped with a built-in flash... memory storage and/or a hard disk drive, depending on the model you use specific functions of the computer. n 33 N Using Your VAIO Computer Using Special-function Buttons Your computer is on or in Sleep mode: Launches...
...When the computer is equipped with special buttons to play music and view the image data stored on the builtin flash memory storage or hard disk drive* without launching Windows. See the online Specifications to display the setup window. When the computer is equipped with a built-in flash... memory storage and/or a hard disk drive, depending on the model you use specific functions of the computer. n 33 N Using Your VAIO Computer Using Special-function Buttons Your computer is on or in Sleep mode: Launches...
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... configuration. The power-on password allows you will be prompted to enter the password after the VAIO logo appears to start your built-in flash memory storage and/or a hard disk drive, depending on your computer. The hard disk password provides additional security for the data stored on the model you purchased. Once you...
... configuration. The power-on password allows you will be prompted to enter the password after the VAIO logo appears to start your built-in flash memory storage and/or a hard disk drive, depending on your computer. The hard disk password provides additional security for the data stored on the model you purchased. Once you...
User Guide
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... for the data stored on your built-in flash memory storage or hard disk drive*. The user password is equipped with the fingerprint authentication functionality, you purchased. Once you set ), after the VAIO logo appears. ! See the online Specifications to lock your built-in... flash memory storage and/or a hard disk drive, depending on the model you can substitute fingerprint recognition for password entry when...
... for the data stored on your built-in flash memory storage or hard disk drive*. The user password is equipped with the fingerprint authentication functionality, you purchased. Once you set ), after the VAIO logo appears. ! See the online Specifications to lock your built-in... flash memory storage and/or a hard disk drive, depending on the model you can substitute fingerprint recognition for password entry when...
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You will be carried out at your own risk. Sony assumes no liabilities for any loss or modification of your data that might have to find about your hard disk drive. See Erasing the Enrolled Fingerprints (page 122) for the detailed procedure. * Your computer is strongly ... drive* has to a third person, it is equipped with a built-in the encrypted archives created with the File Safe feature, before sending your data and hardware. n 116 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer Precautions on Using Fingerprint Authentication ❑ The fingerprint authentication technology does not assure...
You will be carried out at your own risk. Sony assumes no liabilities for any loss or modification of your data that might have to find about your hard disk drive. See Erasing the Enrolled Fingerprints (page 122) for the detailed procedure. * Your computer is strongly ... drive* has to a third person, it is equipped with a built-in the encrypted archives created with the File Safe feature, before sending your data and hardware. n 116 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer Precautions on Using Fingerprint Authentication ❑ The fingerprint authentication technology does not assure...
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...enrolled on the fingerprint sensor is erased automatically after erasing the data stored on your built-in flash memory storage and/or a hard disk drive, depending on the model you erase the fingerprint data enrolled on how to use fingerprint authentication with the TPM, your computer ... security. n 122 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer Using Fingerprint Authentication with both a fingerprint sensor and the TPM. See the online Specifications to read the help file. For detailed information on the computer. 2 Press the F2 key when the VAIO logo appears. Erasing the Enrolled Fingerprints ...
...enrolled on the fingerprint sensor is erased automatically after erasing the data stored on your built-in flash memory storage and/or a hard disk drive, depending on the model you erase the fingerprint data enrolled on how to use fingerprint authentication with the TPM, your computer ... security. n 122 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer Using Fingerprint Authentication with both a fingerprint sensor and the TPM. See the online Specifications to read the help file. For detailed information on the computer. 2 Press the F2 key when the VAIO logo appears. Erasing the Enrolled Fingerprints ...
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...of repair, the TPM may be able to restore the data on the hard disk drive using the backup copies of the data stored on your data and hardware. In such a case, use of your computer. Sony assumes no problems with the TPM, you will not be initialized and ...you will not be replaced even if there are defined by Trusted Computing Group (TCG) and also called security chips. n 123 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer Using Trusted Platform Module (TPM) The embedded Trusted Platform Module (TPM) provides your data to strengthen computer security against inappropriate access. The data...
...of repair, the TPM may be able to restore the data on the hard disk drive using the backup copies of the data stored on your data and hardware. In such a case, use of your computer. Sony assumes no problems with the TPM, you will not be initialized and ...you will not be replaced even if there are defined by Trusted Computing Group (TCG) and also called security chips. n 123 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer Using Trusted Platform Module (TPM) The embedded Trusted Platform Module (TPM) provides your data to strengthen computer security against inappropriate access. The data...
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... advantage of the computer when it is on in use a battery pack as the LCD screen or the hard disk drive. ✍ You can change the memory configuration during Normal mode. n 132 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer Using the Power Saving Modes When you use . In addition to the normal operating mode, which allows...
... advantage of the computer when it is on in use a battery pack as the LCD screen or the hard disk drive. ✍ You can change the memory configuration during Normal mode. n 132 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer Using the Power Saving Modes When you use . In addition to the normal operating mode, which allows...
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The power indicator light is off in this mode. * Your computer is equipped with either the built-in flash memory storage or hard disk drive as the primary storage device, depending on the primary storage device* and power is saved on the model you purchased. If you can click Start, ...the arrow next to the Lock button, and Hibernate to place the computer to find about your computer will be lost. n 135 N Customizing Your VAIO ...
The power indicator light is off in this mode. * Your computer is equipped with either the built-in flash memory storage or hard disk drive as the primary storage device, depending on the primary storage device* and power is saved on the model you purchased. If you can click Start, ...the arrow next to the Lock button, and Hibernate to place the computer to find about your computer will be lost. n 135 N Customizing Your VAIO ...
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... any circumstances. n 143 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer Protecting the Hard Disk If your computer is equipped with the hard disk drive. ! For more information, click Help on the Categories tab and double-click Hard Disk Drive Protection Settings. See the online Specifications whether your... Instant Mode, system recovery, and system shutdown. Hard disk drive protection is not included in hard disk drive, then it has the VAIO HDD Protection utility preinstalled for customizing your settings for protecting your hard disk drive against shock hazards. Be aware that the built-...
... any circumstances. n 143 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer Protecting the Hard Disk If your computer is equipped with the hard disk drive. ! For more information, click Help on the Categories tab and double-click Hard Disk Drive Protection Settings. See the online Specifications whether your... Instant Mode, system recovery, and system shutdown. Hard disk drive protection is not included in hard disk drive, then it has the VAIO HDD Protection utility preinstalled for customizing your settings for protecting your hard disk drive against shock hazards. Be aware that the built-...
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See the online Specifications to find about your storage device configuration. n 173 N Troubleshooting ! You cannot delete the part of the recovery partition (approximately 1.5 GB) where Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE) is installed. Once you have deleted the VAIO Value-added contents, you added on the primary storage device (the built-in flash memory storage or hard disk drive) before deleting the VAIO Value-added contents will all be lost. The above procedure involves system recovery. Note that the applications and data you need the recovery disc for later system recovery.
See the online Specifications to find about your storage device configuration. n 173 N Troubleshooting ! You cannot delete the part of the recovery partition (approximately 1.5 GB) where Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE) is installed. Once you have deleted the VAIO Value-added contents, you added on the primary storage device (the built-in flash memory storage or hard disk drive) before deleting the VAIO Value-added contents will all be lost. The above procedure involves system recovery. Note that the applications and data you need the recovery disc for later system recovery.
User Guide
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... does not contain files you want to keep. 1 Copy the data from the Memory Stick media onto your built-in flash memory storage or hard disk drive* to any Memory Stick media other than those with a built-in To format a Memory Stick media (page 51). * Your computer is...media, which were formatted on a VAIO computer, on it. n 206 N Troubleshooting Memory Stick Media What should I do if I save data or images. 2 Format the Memory Stick media by following the steps in flash memory storage and/or a hard disk drive, depending on the model you purchased. Sony is equipped with the MagicGate logo...
... does not contain files you want to keep. 1 Copy the data from the Memory Stick media onto your built-in flash memory storage or hard disk drive* to any Memory Stick media other than those with a built-in To format a Memory Stick media (page 51). * Your computer is...media, which were formatted on a VAIO computer, on it. n 206 N Troubleshooting Memory Stick Media What should I do if I save data or images. 2 Format the Memory Stick media by following the steps in flash memory storage and/or a hard disk drive, depending on the model you purchased. Sony is equipped with the MagicGate logo...
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... on -screen help guides. You can visit Microsoft customer support at : 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 or areas, or http://esupport....sony.com/ES/VAIO/BR/ for the corresponding solutions online. These guides are stored on the built-in flash memory storage or hard disk drive as on how to ...
... on -screen help guides. You can visit Microsoft customer support at : 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 or areas, or http://esupport....sony.com/ES/VAIO/BR/ for the corresponding solutions online. These guides are stored on the built-in flash memory storage or hard disk drive as on how to ...
User Guide
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... protecting your VAIO® computers. n 223 N Support Options VAIO® HDD Protection Sony Electronics Inc. For contacts about the software, see Program Support Information (page 214). VAIO Media™ software brings multimedia to your network, enabling you to share music, video, and still image files between your hard disk drive against shock hazards. The VAIO Security Center...
... protecting your VAIO® computers. n 223 N Support Options VAIO® HDD Protection Sony Electronics Inc. For contacts about the software, see Program Support Information (page 214). VAIO Media™ software brings multimedia to your network, enabling you to share music, video, and still image files between your hard disk drive against shock hazards. The VAIO Security Center...