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1. 59 60 VAIO Computer System Reference Manual User and Supervisor Passwords The system allows you to specify up to two passwords a User password and a Supervisor password in the CMOS Setup Utility The User password is required the Supervisor password is optional Access to the CMOS Setup Utility depends on which passwords were previously set as indicated next If you set these passwords the following passwords are required User password only User password is required at bootup Supervisor password only No password is required at bootup Supervisor password is required by most setup options Both passwords User password is required at bootup Supervisor password is required by most setup options Miscellaneous Technical Information 61 Beep Code Error Messages During a normal bootup a single short beep signifies that the system is OK Other beep patterns signify errors The number of beeps indicates the specific error that occurred If a system error occurs the Sony Online Support technicians require the number of beeps your system produces 62 VAIO Computer System Reference Manual PCI Configuration Status and Error Messages The following is a list of status and error messages that may appear on your system from time to time Message Floppy Disk Controller Resource Conflict CMOS Checksum Error CMOS Cleared CMOS Data Invalid CMOS Cleared Parallel Port Resource Conflict
2. PCI Error Log is Full PCI I O Port Conflict PCI IRQ Conflict PCI Memory Conflict Primary Boot Device Not Found Primary IDE Controller Resource Conflict Primary Input Device Not Found Primary Output Device Not Found Secondary IDE Controller Resource Conflict Static Device Resource Conflict System Board Device Resource Conflict Meaning The floppy disk controller has requested a resource that is already in use The CMOS data was reinitialized due to a CMOS checksum error Invalid entry in the CMOS The parallel port has requested a resource that is already in use This message is displayed when more than 15 PCI conflict errors are detected No additional PCI errors can be logged Two devices requested the same resource resulting in a conflict Two devices requested the same resource resulting in a conflict Two devices requested the same resource resulting in a conflict The designated primary boot device hard disk drive floppy disk drive CD ROM drive or network drive could not be found The primary IDE controller has requested a resource that is already in use The designated primary input device keyboard mouse or other if input is redirected could not be found The designated primary output device display serial port or other if input is redirected could not be found The secondary IDE controller has requested a resource that is already in use A device has requested a
3. Turn off monitor After 25 mins Turn off hard disks Never System standby Never System hibernates l Never E VAIO Computer System Reference Manual 2 Select the power scheme that is most appropriate for the way you use your computer To change a power scheme change the settings for Turn off monitor Turn off hard disks System stand by and System hibernates The Turn off monitor option enables you to specify the period of inactivity in minutes that you want to elapse before your monitor turns off when your computer is running on AC power The display reactivates when you move the mouse or press a key The Turn off hard disks option enables you to specify the period of inactivity in minutes that you want to elapse before your hard disks turn off when your computer is running on AC power The System stand by option enables you to specify the period of inactivity in minutes that you want to elapse before your computer goes on Stand by when your computer is running on AC power Power is reactivated when you click the left mouse button or press spacebar on the keyboard The System hibernates option enables you to specify the period of inactivity in minutes before your computer goes into the hibernate state Power is reactivated when you push the power button 3 To save a new power scheme first modify the settings click Save As type a descriptive name and then click OK Configuring Your System
4. advised of your right to file a complaint with the FCC if you believe it is necessary The telephone company may make changes in its facilities equipment operations or procedures that could affect the operations of the equipment If this happens the telephone company will provide advance notice in order for you to make the necessary modifications in order to maintain uninterrupted service If trouble is experienced with this equipment for repair or warranty information please contact the Sony Customer Information Service Center at 1 888 4 SONY PC 1 888 476 6972 or write to the Sony Customer Information Center 12451 Gateway Blvd Fort Myers FL 33913 or find Sony Customer Service on the Web at http www sony com pcsupport If this equipment is causing harm to the telephone network the telephone company may request that you disconnect the equipment from the network until the problem is resolved Repair of this equipment should be made only by a Sony Service Center or Sony authorized agent For the Sony Service Center nearest you call 1 888 4 SONY PC 1 888 476 6972 or visit the Sony Computing Web site at http www sony com pcsupport Connection to Party Line Service is subject to state tariffs Contact the state public utility commission public service commission or corporation commission for information If your home has specially wired alarm equipment connected to the telephone line ensure the installation
5. 24 Remove the power supply see Removing the Power Supply on page 44 4 If necessary remove the memory module you wish to replace see Removing a memory module on page 32 Touch any exposed metal portion of the chassis to discharge static electricity in your body before handling a memory module 5 If necessary remove any previously installed PCI cards Remove the new memory module s from its anti static package Hold the memory module only by its edges to prevent static electricity damage EJ VAIO Computer System Reference Manual Align the module over the appropriate slot noting the location of pin 1 on the module and pin 1 on the slot Press down here v guo gum y Handles Pin 1 side DDR DIMM 2 DDR DIMM 1 Memory module DDR DIMM Indicates pin 1 8 Carefully but firmly insert the edge of the module into the slot Upgrading and Maintaining Components EJ 9 Press down firmly and evenly at both corners until the module is fully seated When the module is fully seated the handles on each side are straight up and locked into the slot on each side of the module If the handles are not totally straight upright continue to press down on each side of the module until the handles lock into place 10 Replace the power supply see Replacing the Power Supply on page 45 11 Replace the cover see Replacing the cover on page 25 12 Reconne
6. Com po n e nt S M od em Li ne 808 postos 83338 2 p p 2 o a b _ O 3 _ E _ a og So 888 E p Sg 2888 o 883 RE 2888 28838088 E P E 12008 88086 885 2598 Eod 838888 Ed e 8 3038 E o E 88 ee E o i fo 8808 j 8595 d S e OT S U t C 5 EE in o 2 5 T S m S iS 2 7 gt lt gt 3 c tv z o amp 6 E ra m Q f 66 x iu o d A 2 22 x an U z z 2a 6 X ot S a 1 rs amp al o 2 c S 1 o o g 2 c v a e E o T o T ele phone L ine VAIO Computer System Reference Manual Icon Labels Icon Label Area 2020208090208090 298080 8080808080800 202090 ssa SS so dosse 8220000000 ss ssoso SoBasade se 18000000 98989999 9008965 9809000 9000000 000009050 SBPso Base 000000000800 cas 8589885282885 28009828 200090000000 00090580 0B 880898 2908098008300 M SA00 0 ORORGO ORNE SB Basa sos Sasessoso 2880808080 800 090 EI Icon Label Area Description Icon i LINKO S400 IEEE 1394 port Mouse port Keyboard port VGA Monitor port Printer port Ch a B 1 Identifying Components EN Icon Description Ethernet port for LAN connection only co Universal Seri
7. Onboard LAN Boot ROM See online specifications sheet for details Enabled Disabled Auto Disabled Enabled Disabled Enabled Disabled 3F8H IRQ 4 2F8H IRQ3 3E8H IRQ 4 2E8H IRQ 10 Disabled Enabled Disabled 378H IRQ7 278H IRQ5 Disabled 3BCH IRQ7 ECP Normal EPP ECP EPP 3 1 Auto NA Disabled Enabled EJ VAIO Computer System Reference Manual Power Screen Power Up Control AC Power Loss Restart Disabled Enabled Wake Power Up On External Modem Disabled Enabled Wake on LAN Disable Enabled Hardware Monitor CPU Temperature displays actual temperature Ignore CMOS Setup Options 57 Boot Screen 1 ATAPI CD ROM displays installed drive Disabled 2 Removable Device Legacy Floppy LS120 ZIP ATAPI MO USB FDD Disabled 3 IDE Hard Drive displays installed drive Disabled 4 Other Boot Device Disabled INT18 Device Network SCSI Boot Device Silent Boot Enabled Disabled EJ VAIO Computer System Reference Manual Exit Screen Exit Saving Changes Exit Discarding Changes Load Setup Defaults Discard Changes Save Changes Chapter 6 Miscellaneous Technical Information This chapter contains information on the following subjects User and Supervisor password Beep code error messages PCI configuration status and error messages DMA channel assignments System I O address map Memory map IRQ settings OU D
8. The telephone and modem line jacks are physically identical and have identical connections They are standard RJ 11 female phone jacks However the modem line jack is for connecting a telephone line that comes from the wall to the computer and the telephone jack is for connecting the telephone to a computer Telephone Modem Line Line Identifying Components EHI i LINK S400 IEEE 1394 Ports The 6 pin i LINKO port on the back panel of the system can supply power from the computer to an i LINK device if the device also has a 6 pin i LINK port The 6 pin port supplies 10 V to 12 V and a maximum power of 6 watts i LINK is a trademark of Sony used only to designate that a product contains an IEEE 1394 connection The i LINK connection may vary depending on the software applications operating system and compatible i LINK devices All products with an i LINK connection may not communicate with each other Refer to the documentation that came with your compatible i LINK device for information on operating conditions and proper connections Before connecting compatible i LINK devices to your system such as an optical disk or hard disk drive confirm their operating system compatibility and required operating conditions The 4 pin i LINK port at the bottom of the front panel does not supply power to an i LINK device 6 pin i LINK port 4 pin i LINK port IEEE 1394 IEEE 1394 s On back of Behind lower
9. de service qualifi Danger Radiation laser visible et invisible si ouvert vitez l exposition directe au faisceau Pour les DVD RW Danger Radiation laser visible et invisible si ouvert Evitez l exposition directe au faisceau Pour les CD RW CD ROM Danger Radiation laser invisible si ouvert vitez l exposition directe au faisceau Attention Pour ADSL et V 90 modele modem afin de r duire les risques d incendie n utilisez qu un cordon de communication NO 26 AWG ou plus gros Ee Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity Trade Name SONY Model No PCV 2200 2210 Responsible Party Sony Electronics Inc Address 680 Kinderkamack Rd Oradell NJ 07649 Telephone 201 930 6972 This phone number is for FCC related matters only This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructio
10. disk eject button Ejects a floppy disk Power on off switch Turns system power on off or into Standby mode Identifying Components EN Indicators Floppy disk drive access Power Standby Hard disk drive and optical disk drive access Indicator Description Floppy disk drive access Light is green while reading and writing indicator data from and to a floppy disk Hard disk drive and optical disc Light is amber while reading and writing drive access indicators data Power indicator VAIO Light is blue when the computer is on The light turns off when the computer is in Standby mode or turned off Standby indicator Light is amber when the computer is in Standby mode EN VAIO Computer System Reference Manual Connectors i LINK port USB1 USB2 ports Connector Description i LINKO S400 port Connects to a digital device that has a 4 pin i LINK IEEE 1394 connector USB1 USB2 ports Connections for compatible high full low speed USB devices To connect to a 6 pin i LINK device use the i LINK port on the back of the system A 6 pin i LINK cable can supply power from the computer to the device if the device also has a 6 pin i LINK port A 4 pin i LINK cable cannot supply power to the device Fs Er d m S g _ a D o o Sees 838809 98595 0800 Id e nti ifyi in g
11. down your computer and turn off all peripheral devices such as your printer 2 Unplug your computer and any peripheral devices 3 Remove the cover See Removing the cover Configure the jumpers on the new drive as a slave See the configuration instructions supplied with your drive 5 Detach the power and drive cables from the original hard disk drive that is preinstalled in your computer 6 Release the drive holder from the chassis by removing the drive holder screw Slide the drive holder out Removing the drive holder Upgrading and Maintaining Components 41 8 Slide the new drive into the drive holder and align the holes on each side of the drive to the holes in the Drive holder 9 Secure the drive to the drive holder with screws through the holes on each side of the drive holder Attaching the drive screws Your new hard disk drive is supplied with the necessary screws Do not overtighten these screws when securing the new drive to the drive holder 10 Realign the drive holder with the tracks on the inside of the chassis and slide the drive holder in completely 11 Reinsert the drive holder screw and tighten to lock the drive holder back into position 12 Connect the second drive connector to the new drive Orient the connector to align pin 1 on the red side of the ribbon cable with pin 1 on the new drive 13 Connect the second power connector to the new d
12. resource that is already in use A device has requested a resource that is already in use Miscellaneous Technical Information 63 DMA Channel Assignments This shows the factory default values The Windows operating system reassigns resources to best meet the needs of a particular configuration Resource Device Channel2 Standard floppy disk controller Channel3 ECP Printer Port LPT1 Channel 4 Direct memory access controller 64 VAIO Computer System Reference Manual System I O Address Map Resource 0x00000000 0x00000CF7 0x00000000 0x00000CF7 0x00000010 0x0000001F 0x00000020 0x00000021 0x00000022 0x0000002D 0x0000002E 0x0000002F 0x00000030 0x0000003F 0x00000040 0x00000043 0x00000044 0x0000005F 0x00000060 0x00000060 0x00000061 0x00000061 0x00000062 0x00000063 0x00000064 0x00000064 0x00000065 0x0000006F 0x00000070 0x00000073 0x00000074 0x0000007F 0x00000080 0x00000090 0x00000091 0x00000093 0x00000094 0x0000009F 0x000000A0 0x000000A1 0x000000A2 0x000000BF 0x000000C0 0x000000DF 0x000000E0 0x000000EF 0x000000F0 0x000000FF 0x00000170 0x00000177 0x000001F0 0x000001F7 0x00000274 0x00000277 0x00000279 0x00000279 0x00000376 0x00000376 0x00000378 0x0000037F 0x000003B0 0x000003BB 0x000003C0 0x000003DF Device PCIbus Direct memory access controller Motherboard resources Programmable interrupt controller Motherboard resources Motherboard resources Motherboard resources System timer Motherboard resour
13. the proper safety precautions when you add or remove the memory in your computer Removing a memory module Shut down your computer and turn off all peripheral devices such as your printer 2 Unplug your computer and any peripheral devices 3 Remove the cover See Removing the cover Gently place the unit on its side If necessary remove any cables add on cards or other components to access the memory module slots Locate the memory module s you wish to remove Push down on the latches located on both sides of the module to gently eject it from the slot 7 Grasp one edge of the module and lift it out Store the module in a static free bag Upgrading and Maintaining Components EH Removing Installing memory Latch Installing a memory module Shutdown your computer and turn off all peripheral devices such as your printer 2 Unplug your computer and any peripheral devices Remove the cover See Removing the cover Gently place the unit on its side If necessary remove any cables add on cards or other components to access the memory module slots 5 Remove the memory module from its anti static package handling it by the edges 6 Locate the notch on the bottom edge of the module to align it over the open memory slot Firmly insert the bottom edge of the memory module into the slot ET VAIO Computer System Reference Manual 8 Press down evenly against the module s upper corners The la
14. too hot to touch Wait until the internal parts of the system unit cool down before you attempt to remove the cover Replacing the cover Carefully align the cover to the chassis frame The cover should align evenly against the chassis 2 Slide the cover firmly onto the unit sliding it forward until the cover snaps into place 3 Replace the release screws EJ VAIO Computer System Reference Manual Replacing the cover Upgrading and Maintaining Components E Installing an Add on Card Your computer may have one or more open expansion slots depending on the model configuration An expansion slot enables you to install add on cards to expand the functionality of your system The length of the add on card should not exceed 9 05 inches 0 Add on card configuration varies by model Some models such as Configure to Order CTO Systems may contain preinstalled add on cards Observe the proper safety precautions when you add cards to your Sony computer Installing an add on card ut down your computer and turn off all peripher evices such as Shut downy p d ff all peripheral devi h your printer 2 Unplug your computer and any peripheral devices Remove the cover See Removing the cover Locate an available expansion slot Remove the slot cover s screw and then remove the slot cover When removing a slot cover be careful not to damage components on the system board or ad
15. 19 4 Click the Advanced tab Power Options Properties Power Schemes Advanced Hibemate UPS t f a 5 Select the power saving settings you want to use ptions Prompt for password when computer resumes from standby Power buttons When press the power button on my computer Stand by When press the sleep button on my computer Stand by 5 Select the desired settings 20 VAIO Computer System Reference Manual 6 Click the Hibernate tab Power Options Properties Power Schemes Advanced Hibemate UPS When your computer hibernates it stores whatever it has in h memory on your hard disk and then shuts down When your computer comes out of hibernation it retums to its previous state Hibernate Enable hibernation Disk space for hibernation Free disk space 11 577 MB Disk space required to hibernate 512 MB Select the settings most appropriate for your system Configuring Your System EN 8 Click the UPS tab The UPS tab enables you to select and configure an Uninterruptible Power Supply UPS device for your system A UPS device is an optional accessory not supplied with your system Power Options Properties Power Schemes Advanced Hibemate UPS Uninterruptible Power Supply Status Details E Manufacturer None Mode A The UPS service is currently stopped OK Cancel 9 Select the settings most appropriate for your system a
16. Installed memory See online specifications sheet for details Maximum memory 1 0 GB 512 MB in each socket Voltage 2 5 V memory only Pins 184 pins with gold plated contacts Memory type 2 5 V PC2100 DDR SDRAM unrestricted unbuffered 64 bit Non ECC DDR SDRAM DIMM modules Memory Configurations DIMM1 DIMM2 0 128 256 512 0 128 256 512 Your computer ships with at least 512 MB and is expandable to 1 0 GB DDR SDRAM DIMM memory modules must be 2 5 volts PC2100 4 clock between sockets and 64 bit or 42 bit 133 MHz SDRAM L2 Cache Installed 512 KB Graphics Chipset See online specifications sheet for details Video memory See online specifications sheet for details Resolution displayed resolution depends on the video monitor you use True color 32 bits Up to 1400 x 1050 at 85 Hz non interfaced High color 16 bits Up to 1600 x 1200 at 100 Hz non interfaced 256 colors 8 bits Up to 1400 x 1050 at 75 Hz non interfaced The use of 1024 x 768 True color 32 bits or High color 16 bits at 75 Hz or lower refresh rate is recommended for video playback applications Specifications 71 Audio Sound chip See online specifications sheet for details Wave synthesis Software synthesis Audio sampling rate Up to 48 kHz at 16 bits Rear panel connectors Mic for microphone Headphones for stereo headphones Line In from stereo audio source Communications Modem V 90 compatible data fax modem Fax 14 4 Kbps maximum i LI
17. NK IEEE 1394 400 Mbps OHCI chipset Ethernet 10BASE T 100BASE TX Installed modem may vary depending on the system configuration purchased t This modem is capable of downloading at 56 Kbps Your phone service online service or Internet Service Provider may not support this technology or operate at this speed EHI VAIO Computer System Reference Manual 1 0 and Expansion Slots Printer port One high speed bi directional Centronics compatible port with ECP and EPP modes Modem jacks Two RJ 11 jacks telephone and line USB 2 0 ports USB1 and USB2 on front panel USB3 and USB4 on rear panel See online specifications sheet for details PCI slots See online specifications sheet for details CNR slot One slot for a CNR modem IDE headers Primary and secondary each supports two ATA 100 IDE drives iLINKO One 4 pin port on front panel IEEE 1394 ports One 6 pin port on rear panel Universal Serial Bus USB 2 0 technology supports high full low speeds Floppy Disk Drive and Controller Drive Description Floppy disk controller 82077 compatible supports up to 2 88 MB Floppy disk drive 3 5 inch 1 44 MB Hard Drives and Controller Drive Description EIDE controller Supports up to four EIDE drives supports PIO Mode 4 EIDE drives and Ultra DMA 100 Mode drives IDE hard drive See online specifications sheet for details Bus mastering EIDE driver installed Specifications 73 Optical Drives Drive D
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19. System Board Leoni 47 Memory Module DDR DIMM Slots ss 48 Power Supply Header ss 49 CLR CMOS Jumper 50 Chapter 5 CMOS Setup Options 51 Mai Screen insister din i qnia a erige 53 Advanced Screen Je censeat tnn ie ien erret ep reden 55 POWET SCHOEN ss 56 BOOP SCREEN Mr E as aaa oa 57 Exit Sereen RD tee Detur ON atteste ire esse era 58 EE Chapter 6 Miscellaneous Technical Information 59 User and Supervisor Passwords sse 60 Beep Code Error Messages esses 61 PCI Configuration Status and Error Messages sss 62 DMA Channel Assignments sss eee 63 System I O Address Map sss ee 64 Memory Map ss 66 IRO Settings seres 67 Chapter 7 SpeciTICa Dons pip REED RE piae 69 PROCESSOR bes oiled metia dan po a ema A E RECAP negas 69 Chipseb ennui ere 69 PO DTU uen lg ie 69 Memory Modules sisstin nien tereti eter tri er etie noh 70 Memory Configurations essere 70 b2 Cache tue tim rere oet dabo men 70 clin 70 NAAN MM 71 COMMUNICATIONS n iret ence ane repetir res 7 T O and Expansion Slots 6 nece tette tete eines 72 Floppy Disk Drive and Controller ee 72 Hard Drives and Controller teo eese 72 Optical Drives Re 73 System BIOS ice nee ei de etre Re EP EE Re d
20. VARIOUS SOURCES AND MAY BE INACCURATE COPIES OF COPYRIGHTED INFORMATION MAY ONLY BE MADE FOR LEGALLY PERMISSIBLE PURPOSES Sony Electronics Inc reserves the right to make any modification to this manual or the information contained herein at any time without notice The software described herein is governed by the terms of a separate user license agreement This product contains software owned by Sony and licensed by third parties Use of such software is subject to the terms and conditions of license agreements enclosed with this product Some of the software may not be transported or used outside the United States Software specifications are subject to change without notice and may not necessarily be identical to current retail versions Certain product s included with this computer may include features such as copy protection and content management technology USE OF THE SOFTWARE PRODUCT S REQUIRES AGREEMENT TO APPLICABLE END USER AGREEMENTS AND FULL COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE PRODUCT ACTIVATION PROCEDURES Product activation procedures and privacy policies will be detailed during initial launch of the software product s or upon certain reinstallations of the software product s or reconfigurations of the computer and may be completed by Internet or telephone toll charges may apply Updates and additions to software may require an additional charge Subscriptions to online service providers may require a fee and credit ca
21. al Bus USB 2 0 port p Microphone jack L Headphones jack Line In jack audio Telephone jack p G Modem line jack EUX VAIO Computer System Reference Manual HO Connectors The following section identifies the various I O connectors Keyboard and Mouse Ports The keyboard and mouse ports are physically identical and have the same pinout They are standard 6 pin PS 2 compatible female ports 2 o u USB Ports The USB ports are 4 pin USB 2 0 ports Two USB ports are located at the front and two at the rear of the system USB 2 0 technology supports compatible high full low speed USB devices Identifying Components 11 Printer Port The printer port is a standard 25 pin DB 25 female port O Toa 25 0 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O 26 AO lua Sy O VGA Monitor Port The monitor port is a standard 15 pin female high density VGA type port 10 15 e 5 11 VAIO Computer System Reference Manual Microphone Headphones and Line In Jacks The microphone headphones and line in jacks are physically identical but have different connections They are standard 3 5 mm stereo mini jacks Microphone Headphones Line In Connector Description Microphone Electret condenser microphone input Headphones 1 0 Vrms typical Line In 1 0 Vrms typical 10 Kohm impedance Telephone and Modem Line Jacks
22. board resources ECP Printer Port LPT1 ISAPNP Read Data Port PCI bus Agere Systems AC 97 Modem Agere Systems AC 97 Modem Realtek AC 97 Audio Realtek AC 97 Audio Intel 82801DB Ultra ATA Storage Controller 24CB Realtek RTL8139 810x Family Fast Ethernet NIC Intel 82801DB DBM USB Universal Host Controller 24C7 Intel 82801DB DBM USB Universal Host Controller 24C4 Intel 82801DB DBM USB Universal Host Controller 24C2 Motherboard resources Motherboard resources Motherboard resources Motherboard resources Motherboard resources Motherboard resources Motherboard resources 5 O addresses that may be used by add on cards are not listed 66 VAIO Computer System Reference Manual Memory Map Resource 0x0000 0x9FFEF 0xA0000 0xBFFFF 0xA0000 0xBFFFF 0xC8000 0xDFFFF OxF0000 0xFFFFF 0x100000 0x1F7FFFFF 0x1F800000 0xFEBFFFFF OxEC800000 0xEC8000FF 0xED000000 0xED0001FF OxED800000 0xED8003FF OxEE000000 0xEEO00FFF 0xEE800000 0xEE8000FF 0xEF000000 0xEF0003FF OxEF800000 0xEF87FFFF OxF0000000 0xF7FFFFFF OxFECO00000 0xFECOO0FF OxFEE00000 0xFEEO0FFF OxFFB80000 0xFFBFFFFF OxFFF80000 0xFFFFFFFF Device System board PCIbus Intel 82845G Graphics Controller PCIbus System board System board PCI bus Realtek amp AC 97 Audio Realtek AC 97 Audio Intel amp 82801DB Ultra ATA Storage Controller 24CB NEC OHCI Compliant IEEE 1394 Host Controller Realtek RTL8139 810x Family Fast Etherne
23. ces Standard 101 102 Key or Microsoft Natural PS 2 Keyboard System speaker Motherboard resources Standard 101 102 Key or Microsoft Natural PS 2 Keyboard Motherboard resources System CMOS real time clock Motherboard resources Direct memory access controller Motherboard resources Direct memory access controller Programmable interrupt controller Motherboard resources Direct memory access controller Motherboard resources Numeric data processor Secondary IDE Channel Primary IDE Channel ISAPNP Read Data Port ISAPNP Read Data Port Secondary IDE Channel ECP Printer Port LPT1 Intel 82845G Graphics Controller Intel 82845G Graphics Controller Miscellaneous Technical Information 65 Resource 0x000003F2 0x000003F5 0x000003F6 0x000003F6 0x000003F7 0x000003F7 0x000003F8 0x000003FF 0x000004D0 0x000004D1 0x000004D6 0x000004D6 0x00000778 0x0000077B 0x00000A79 0x00000A79 0x00000D00 0x0000FFFF 0x00008000 0x0000807F 0x00008400 0x000084FF 0x00008800 0x0000883F 0x00009000 0x000090FF 0x00009400 0x0000940F 0x0000B800 0x0000B8FF 0x0000D000 0x0000D01F 0x0000D400 0x0000D41F 0x0000D800 0x0000D81F 0x0000E400 0x0000E47F 0x0000E800 0x0000E81F 0x0000EC00 0x0000EC3F 0x0000EC80 0x0000EC8F 0x0000ECCO0 0x0000ECCF 0x0000ECD0 0x0000ECDF 0x0000ECF0 0x0000ECFF Device Standard floppy disk controller Primary IDE Channel Standard floppy disk controller Communications Port COM1 Motherboard resources Mother
24. ct the power cord and turn on the computer After restarting your computer the system recognizes the additional memory and automatically make the proper configurations EJ VAIO Computer System Reference Manual Covering an Open I O Slot Slot covers prevent air from escaping through the empty slot If air escapes the components inside the computer cannot be properly cooled This may damage some components especially the main processor which generates the most heat Before opening the system unit save and close all open files exit all open applications turn off the power to all attached peripheral devices shut down the computer and unplug the power cord Slide the tip of the slot cover between the chassis and system board 2 Push the slot cover down until it rests firmly on the lip in the chassis All add on card brackets and slot covers rest on this lip 3 Replace the slot cover s screw to secure the I O slot cover Upgrading and Maintaining Components EJ About Hard Disk Drive Installation Your computer comes with an available internal bay to hold a second standard 3 5 inch hard disk drive Some models such as Configure to Order CTO systems may already have a second hard disk drive installed Your system can support ATA 33 ATA 66 or ATA 100 hard disk drives Sony recommends using an ATA 100 hard disk drive to take full advantage of your system s features 5 The hard disk drive access indicator is li
25. d on cards You may need to temporarily remove add on cards or other components that may be next to the slot cover you want to remove EJ VAIO Computer System Reference Manual Removing Installing the slot cover 5 Install the add on card by inserting it into the expansion slot and securing it with the screw from the expansion slot cover Upgrading and Maintaining Components EJ Installing an add on card 6 Attach any internal cables that the card requires See the instructions supplied with the add on card 7 Replace the cover See Replacing the cover Reconnect the power cord and all peripheral devices 9 Turn on the computer EJ VAIO Computer System Reference Manual About the Lithium Battery The lithium battery starts to weaken after several years and the system settings such as the date and time stored in CMOS RAM may become inaccurate Replace the lithium battery when this occurs There is danger of the battery exploding if it is replaced incorrectly Replace the battery only with a CR2032 type lithium battery Replacing the lithium battery Write down any changes you may have made to the settings in the BIOS Setup utility 2 Shutdown your computer and turn off all peripheral devices such as your printer 3 Unplug your computer and any peripheral devices Remove the cover See Removing the cover 5 If necessary remove any cables add on cards or other c
26. de plus de 100 C vacuer promptement la batterie us e Garder hors de port e des enfants TH Industry Canada Notice This equipment meets the applicable Industry Canada technical specifications The Ringer Equivalence Number REN is an indication of the maximum number of devices allowed to be connected to a telephone interface The termination on an interface may consist of any combination of devices subject only to the requirement that the sum of the RENS of all the devices does not exceed 5 Avis de l Industrie Canada Le pres nt mat riel est conforme aux sp cifications techniques applicables d Industrie Canada L indice d quivalence de la sonnerie IES sert indiquer le nombre maximal de terminaux qui peuvent tre raccord s une interface t l phonique La terminaison d une interface peut consister en une combinaison quelconque de dispositifs la seule condition que la somme d indices d quivalence de la sonnerie de tous les dispositifs n exc de pas 5 EI VAIO Computer System Reference Manual Contents NOTICE casas ii Owner s Recotd cernentes iii Safety Information and Caution sss iv Regulatory Information ss vii BCC Part 68 nn nr laio a tetera tiers ot ees viii Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 United States ix Telephone Consumer Guidelines Canada ix Disposal of Lithium Battery sss x Indus
27. ee IDE Sub Menus on page 54 Supervisor Password Disabled User Password Disabled Installed Memory See online specifications sheet for details BIOS Revision 1001 E VAIO Computer System Reference Manual gt IDE Sub Menus Type Translation Method Cylinders Heads Sectorst CHS Capacity Maximum LBA Capacity Multi Sector Transfers SMART Monitoring PIO Mode ULTRA DMA Mode Set Device Astt Auto User Type HDD CD ROM LS 120 MO Other ATAPI Device None LBA Large Normal Match Partition Table Manual 1024 255 63 8422 MB 30735 MB Maximum Disabled 2 Sectors 4 Sectors 8 Sectors 16 Sectors 32 Sectors Disabled Enabled 4 5 Auto Floppy Hard Disk This option appears when Type is set to User Type HDD Actual capacity depends on product t This option appears when Type is set to Auto or User Type HDD t This option appears when Type is set to Auto or User Type HDD This option appears when Type is not set to None tt This option appears when Type is set to MO CMOS Setup Options EJ Advanced Screen CPU Speed gt I O Device Configuration Onboard AC97 Audio Controller Onboard AC97 Modem Controller Onboard 1394 Controller Onboard LAN Controller Onboard Serial Port 1 Onboard USB 2 0 Controller Onboard Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode ECP DMA Select PCI Configuration Slot 1 IRO to Slot 3 IRO
28. escription Optical drive 1 See online specifications sheet for details Optical drive 2 See online specifications sheet for details System BIOS Make and model Award based ROM 2 Mb Flash ROM Passwords User and supervisor passwords supported Power management APM 1 2 Advanced features ACPI 1 0 compliant hardware for use with APM and PNP BIOS APIs Plug and Play devices Supported with steerable DMA channels and interrupts Special features Multi boot PCI add on card auto configure 74 VAIO Computer System Reference Manual Index A address map system 64 audio specifications 71 B beep codes 61 BIOS Setup Utility 30 BIOS setup utility 16 advanced screen 55 boot screen 57 exit screen 58 main screen 53 options 51 power screen 56 screens 51 BIOS specifications 73 C caution lithium battery 30 CMOS See BIOS CMOS Clear configuration jumper 50 CMOS RAM 30 codes beeps 61 communications specifications 71 computer add on card installation 27 lithium battery ix memory upgrade 32 removing unit cover 24 replacing lithium battery 30 configuration jumper CMOS Clear 50 configuring BIOS setup utility 16 power management 17 connectors i LINK 6 USB6 covering I O slot 38 CPU See processor D display power management 17 disposal of lithium battery ix DMA channel assignments 63 drive holder reinstalling 39 removing 39 E Energy Star iii error messages beep codes 61 PCI configuration 62 expansion sl
29. k hazard do not expose your desktop to rain or moisture To avoid electrical shock do not open the cabinet Refer servicing to qualified personnel only Never install modem or telephone wiring during a lightning storm Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations Never touch uninsulated telephone wire or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines Avoid using the modem during an electrical storm Do not use the modem or a telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible To change the backup battery please contact your nearest Sony Service Center Caution The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard As the laser beam used in this product is harmful to the eyes do not attempt to disassemble the drive cabinet Refer servicing to qualified personnel only Danger Visible and invisible laser radiation when open Avoid direct exposure to beam For DVD RW Danger Visible and invisible laser radiation when open Avoid direct exposure to beam For CD RW CD ROM Danger Invisible laser radiation when open Avoid direct exposure to beam Caution For ADSL and V 90 modem models to reduce the risk of fire use only No 26 AWG
30. location of 3 performance of discs 3 73 P passwords user and supervisor 60 PCI Add on Card inserting 27 power management configuring 17 printer connector 11 Index 77 R RAM See system memory rear view 7 I O connectors 10 icons 8 removing unit cover 24 Replacing the cover 25 resetting date and time 32 resolution See graphics S setup BIOS 16 slot See I O slot specifications audio 71 BIOS 73 chipset 69 communications 71 DIMM configurations 70 floppy disk drive and controller 72 graphics 70 hard drives and controllers 72 I O and expansion slots 72 L2 cache 70 memory module 70 optical drives 73 PCI bus 69 processor 69 system BIOS 73 status and error messages 62 supervisor password 60 system board configuration jumper 50 memory module connector 48 system I O address map 64 system memory installing 35 T telephone connector 12 U USB connectors 6 10 user password 60 Eg VAIO Computer System Reference Manual
31. ments adopted by the ACTA On the modem card is a label that contains among other information a product identifier in the format US AAAEQ TXXXxX If requested this number must be provided to the telephone company This modem uses the USOC RJ 11 telephone jack A telephone plug and jack used to connect this equipment to the premises wiring and telephone network must comply with the applicable FCC Part 68 rules and requirements adopted by the ACTA The REN is used to determine the quantity of devices which may be connected to the telephone line Excessive RENs on the telephone line may result in the devices not ringing in response to an incoming call In most but not all areas the sum of the RENs should not exceed five 5 0 To be certain of the number of devices that may be connected to the line as determined by the total RENs contact the telephone company For products approved after July 23 2001 the REN for this product is part of the product identifier that has the format US AAEQ TXXXX The digits represented by are the REN without a decimal point e g 03 is a REN of 0 3 For earlier products the REN is separately shown on the label If this equipment causes harm to the telephone network the telephone company will notify you in advance that temporary discontinuance of service may be required But if advance notice is not practical the telephone company will notify the customer as soon as possible Also you will be
32. nce Manual Memory Module DDR DIMM Slots DDR DIMM1 DDR DIMM2 Memory module DDR DIMM 1111 F Indicates pin 1 Align pin 1 of the Dual Inline Memory Module DDR SDRAM DIMM to the small triangle located on the memory module slot of the system board System Board E 9 Power Supply Header The power supply header on the system board connects to the power supply connector labelled P1 EJ VAIO Computer System Reference Manual CLR CMOS Jumper There is one user configurable jumper for CMOS Clear The computer ships with CMOS Clear in the Normal position Do not change the position of this jumper unless directed by a technical support person CLR CMOS Za 123 CLR CMOS Jumper Settings Jumper Plug Position Function 1 2 Clear CMOS Password 2 3 Normal The configuration jumpers should never need changing unless otherwise directed by a technical support or service technician Chapter 5 CMOS Setup Options This chapter describes each screen in the Award BIOS Setup Utility see Accessing the BIOS Setup Utility on page 16 The Award BIOS setup has five menu items on the menu bar These are Main Advanced Power Boot Exit Options that you can change are enclosed in brackets Text that is not enclosed in brackets cannot be changed D D A small triangle gt indicates that there is a sub menu with additional information and o
33. nd click OK For more information about configuring a UPS device refer to the Microsoft Windows XP operating system Help 22 VAIO Computer System Reference Manual Chapter 3 Upgrading and Maintaining Components This chapter describes upgrade and maintenance procedures System configuration may vary depending on the model purchased Your computer may not include all of the hardware features shown in the illustrations of this section Before opening the system unit save and close all open files exit all open applications turn off the power to all attached peripheral devices shut down the computer and unplug the power cord 23 ES VAIO Computer System Reference Manual Removing the Cover Removing the cover Shut down your computer and turn off all peripheral devices such as your printer Unplug your computer and disconnect any peripheral devices Position the system unit so that the back panel is facing towards you Unscrew the three cover release screws located on the edges of the back panel and set aside Removing the release screws CIO f 5 When the screws are removed the cover is released Slide the cover towards the back of the unit to remove it Upgrading and Maintaining Components EJ Removing the cover If you remove the cover immediately after you shut down your computer the components may be
34. ns may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try o correct the interference by one or more of the following measures L Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna _ Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver Ll Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment Only peripherals computer input output devices terminals printers etc that comply with FCC Class B limits may be attached to this computer product Operation with noncompliant peripherals is likely to result in interference to radio and television reception All cables used to connect peripherals must be shielded and grounded Operation with cables connected to peripherals that are not shielded and grounded may result in interference to radio and television reception viii VAIO Computer System Reference Manual FCC Part 68 This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules and the require
35. of this equipment does not disable your alarm equipment If you have questions about what will disable alarm equipment consult your telephone company or a qualified installer Please use a surge arrestor against electrical surges MEM Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 United States The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 makes it unlawful for any person to use a computer or other electronic device including FAX machines to send any message unless such message clearly contains in a margin at the top or bottom of each transmitted page or on the first page of the transmission the date and time it is sent and an identification of the business other entity or individual sending the message and the telephone number of the sending machine or such business other entity or individual The telephone number provided may not be a 900 number or any other number for which charges exceed local or long distance transmission charges In order to program this information into your facsimile machine see your fax software documentation Telephone Consumer Guidelines Canada Please refer to your telephone directory under Privacy Issues and or Terms of Service For more detailed information please contact CRTC Terrasses de la Chaudi re Tour centrale 1 promenade du Portage 5 tage Hull PQ KIA ON2 This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet ppareil num rique de la clas
36. omponents to access the lithium battery 6 Remove the old battery and install the new battery with the plus side up Upgrading and Maintaining Components EI Installing a lithium battery 7 Replace the cover See Replacing the cover The values stored in the CMOS memory are now reset to the factory default values Run the Setup utility to reset the date time passwords and other changes you may have made to the BIOS settings If you do not wish to customize your BIOS settings do not run the Setup utility Dispose of the lithium battery properly In some areas the disposal of lithium batteries in household or business trash may be prohibited You can return your unwanted lithium batteries to your nearest Sony Service Center or Factory Service Center To locate a Service Center near you visit the Sony Computing Support Web site at http www sony com pcsupport 32 VAIO Computer System Reference Manual About Installing Memory The amount of preinstalled memory may vary depending on the system configuration you purchased Your computer may ship with all available memory slots filled See the online specifications sheet for details about the amount of memory installed in your computer For memory replacement or upgrades use only 2 5 V 64 bit PC2100 DDR SDRAM Dual InLine Memory Modules DIMM You can purchase additional memory modules accessories and peripheral equipment from your local retailer Observe
37. or larger telecommunication line cord vi VAIO Computer System Reference Manual C D DUO Pour pr venir tout risque d incendie ou d lectrocution garder cet appareil l abri de la pluie et de l humidit Pour pr venir tout risque d lectrocution ne pas ouvrir le ch ssis de cet appareil et ne confier son entretien qu une personne qualifi e Ne jamais effectuer l installation de fil modem ou t l phone durant un orage lectrique Ne jamais effectuer l installation d une prise t l phonique dans un endroit mouill moins que la prise soit con ue cet effet Ne jamais toucher un fil t l phonique d couvert ou un terminal moins que la ligne t l phonique n ait t d branch de l interface r seau Soyez tr s prudent lorsque vous installez ou modifiez les lignes t l phoniques vitez d utiliser le modem durant un orage lectrique N utilisez pas le modem ni le t l phone pour pr venir d une fuite de gaz vous tes pr s de la fuite L appareil doit tre le plus pr s possible d une prise murale pour en faciliter l acc s Pour changer la pile de rechange veuillez contacter votre centre de service Sony le plus pr s Avertissement L utilisation d instruments optiques avec ce produit augmente les risques pour les yeux Puisque le faisceau laser utilis dans ce produit est dommageable pour les yeux ne tentez pas de d sassembler le boitier Adressez vous un agent
38. ots 14 specifications for 72 expansion slots See slots F fax modem See communications front view 2 buttons and switches 4 connectors 5 6 drives 3 indicators 5 75 Ed VAIO Computer System Reference Manual G Giga Pocket initialize additional hard disk drive 42 graphics controller See graphics graphics specifications 70 H hard disk drive initializing additional hard disk space 42 installing an additional 39 hardware installing additional hard disk drive 39 headphones connector 12 I i LINK connector 6 13 I O address map 64 slot specifications 72 I O connectors headphones 12 i LINK 13 keyboard 10 line 12 line in 12 mic 12 monitor 11 mouse 10 printer 11 telephone 12 USB 10 I O slot covering 38 icons description of 8 IEEE 1394 See i LINK installing system memory 35 IRQ settings 67 K keyboard connector 10 L L2 cache specifications 70 line in connector 12 lithium battery caution 30 disposal ix replacing 30 resetting date and time 32 safety precautions ix M map See I O address map and memory map memory installing 33 removing 32 upgrading 32 memory See system memory memory module connector 48 specifications for 70 messages error 61 status and error 62 mic connector 12 microprocessor See processor modem See communications monitor See display monitor connector 11 mouse connector 10 N NTFS file format 42 O online specifications 1 Optical drive
39. pen files exit all open applications turn off the power to all attached peripheral devices shut down the computer and unplug the power cord Remove the screw that secures the power supply to the rear of the chassis J Pull the tab A that latches the power supply to the chassis 3 Slide the power supply up until the power supply clears the chassis Removing the power supply 4 Rotate the power supply upside down and rest it on top of the chassis where the hard drive is located Upgrading and Maintaining Components 45 Replacing the Power Supply Rotate the power supply down and slide it into the chassis along the rails to each side of the chassis until the tab snaps into position 2 Replace the screw that secures the power supply to the rear of the chassis 46 VAIO Computer System Reference Manual Chapter 4 System Board This chapter identifies and describes components on the system board Memory Processor CPU Power Supply Keyboard Mouse Power Supply Fan Power Supply Printer Monitor i LINK i LINK Header to front panel USB3 USB4 Ethernet Floppy Disk Primary IDE Microphone In i Secondary IDE IES IE 1 Line In Line Out Serial Port Battery CMOS Clear CD In Front Panel Aux In Header USB Header to front panel Slot No 1 CNR Slot No 4 PCI Slot No 3 PCI Slot No 2 PCI 47 48 VAIO Computer System Refere
40. ptions Press Enter to display the sub menu The information and options in a sub menu are context sensitive they appear or disappear depending on which options you select The item shown in brackets in this guide is the default option The option shown in brackets on the screen is the option currently set for your system The other available options for each item are shown without brackets directly below the default option in this guide The available options are listed in the order they occur when you press the key Use the left and right arrow keys to choose a menu item Use the up and down arrow keys to select an option Press Enter to display a list of options or press the or key to cycle through the other options If you display the list of options use the up and down arrow keys to select an option in the list then press Enter to choose the selection Press Esc to go back to the main menu 51 Bi VAIO Computer System Reference Manual Press F10 to save the changes and exit or press Esc to discard the changes Follow the on screen prompts for other choices The bottom of the screen presents a summary of the keys to use for navigation and control CMOS Setup Options EJ Main Screen System Time 00 00 00 System Date 01 01 2003 Primary Master see IDE Sub Menus on page 54 Primary Slave see IDE Sub Menus on page 54 Secondary Master see IDE Sub Menus on page 54 Secondary Slave s
41. rd information Financial services may require prior arrangements with participating financial institutions Important information for Canadian customers Your new VAIO computer includes certain software versions or upgrades and Internet services or offers that are available to U S customers only Sony VAIO the VAIO logo Image Station SonicStage DVgate PictureGear i LINK Memory Stick and the Memory Stick Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Intel and Pentium are trademarks or registered trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices Microsoft Windows and the Windows logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation PS 2 is a registered trademark of IBM Corporation All other trademarks are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners o TH As an ENERGY STAR Partner Sony Corporation has Gregg determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency The International ENERGY STAR Office Equipment Program is an international program that promotes energy saving through the use of computers and other office equipment The program backs the development and dissemination of products with functions that effectively reduce energy consumption It is an open system in which business proprietors can participate voluntarily The targeted products are office equipment such as computers displays printers facsimiles and copiers Their standard
42. rive following the instructions supplied with the drive VAIO Computer System Reference Manual Replacing the drive holder 14 Replace the cover See Replacing the cover 15 Reconnect the power cord to your computer Identifying the additional hard disk space When you initialize the new hard disk it must be configured as an extended partition in Windows NT file system NTFS format Logon to Windows as Administrator 2 Click Start in the Windows taskbar then right click My Computer A shortcut menu appears 3 Select Manage The Computer Management window appears Under the file directory go to Storage and then select Disk Management 5 Right click on the newly installed unformatted hard disk Disk label identified with red marking From the shortcut menu select Initialize Disk Upgrading and Maintaining Components 43 6 Click on the Unallocated area of the disk and then right click to display a shortcut menu Select New Partition The New Partition wizard appears 8 Follow the wizard s on screen instructions to complete the process The Windows XP operating system recognizes the new hard disk drive and applies the NTFS format E VAIO Computer System Reference Manual Removing the Power Supply Remove the power supply when you insert a memory module see Installing Memory Modules on page 35 Before opening the system unit save and close all o
43. rs Each menu presents options for modifying the system configuration Use the left and right arrow keys to select a menu from the menu bar Use the up and down arrow keys to select items within a menu Once an item is highlighted use the plus minus keys to modify a setting If an item has a triangle to its left this indicates that a sub menu of options is available Press ENTER to access a sub menu If a sub menu contains items with a triangle there is another layer of options from which to select 4 Once you select an option press ESC to back out of each menu until you reach the top level where the menu bar appears 5 To exit the BIOS setup utility press ESC from any top level screen and follow the prompts Configuring Your System ELA Changing Power Management Settings Power Management capability is designed to enable your computer to reduce power or shut itself off after being idle for a specified period of time From the Start menu point to Settings Control Panel then click Power Options The Power Options Properties dialog box opens with the Power Schemes tab displayed Power Options Properties Power Schemes Advanced Hibemate UPS ef Select the power scheme with the most appropriate settings for this computer Note that changing the settings below will modify the selected scheme Power schemes Home Office Desk v Save As Delete Settings for Home Office Desk power scheme
44. s and logos are uniform among participating nations ENERGY STAR is a U S registered trademark of the Environmental Protection Agency Owner s Record The model number and serial number are located on the lower front panel of your Sony VAIO computer Record the model and serial number in the space provided here and keep in a secure location Refer to the model and serial numbers when you call your Sony Service Center Model Number Serial Number EM VAIO Computer System Reference Manual Safety Information and Caution Your computer s installed optical drives may vary depending on the system configuration you have purchased See the online specification sheet for details on your installed optical drives For questions regarding your product or for the Sony Service Center nearest you visit the Sony Computing Support Web site at http www sony com pcsupport DVD RW Laser Diode Properties Laser 29 mW 59 mW Output DVD Write CD Write 1 0 mW 1 5 mW DVD Read CD Read Wave 650 660 nm 779 789 nm Length DVD CD DVD ROM Laser Diode Properties Laser 0 7 mW 0 4 mW Output DVD Read CD Read Wave 640 660 nm 770 810nm Length DVD CD CD RW Laser Diode Properties Laser 59 4 mW CD Write Output 1 5 mW CD Read Wave 780 784 nm CD Length CD ROM Laser Diode Properties Laser 1 0 mW CD Read Output Wave 760 810 nm CD Length MEL TH O D D D Oo 0 D To prevent fire or shoc
45. se B est conforme la norme NMB 003 du Canada ES VAIO Computer System Reference Manual Disposal of Lithium Battery You can return your unwanted lithium batteries to your nearest Sony Service Center or Factory Service Center In some areas the disposal of lithium batteries in household or business trash may be prohibited For the location of the Sony Service Center nearest you visit the Sony Computing Support Web site at http www sony com pcsupport Do not handle damaged or leaking lithium batteries Ne pas manipuler les batteries au lithium qui fuient ou sont endommag es Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Discard used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions Une batterie non conforme pr sente un danger d explosion La remplacer seulement par une batterie identique ou de type quivalent recommand par le fabricant vacuer les batteries us es selon les directives du fabricant The battery pack used in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mistreated Do not disassemble heat above 212 F 100 C or incinerate Dispose of used battery promptly Keep away from children La manutention incorrecte du module de batterie de cet appareil pr sente un risque d incendie ou de br lures chimiques Ne pas d monter incin rer ou exposer une temp rature
46. system front panel Ethernet Port The Ethernet port on the back panel of the system is used to connect to a 10BASE T 100BASE TX Ethernet network Ethernet On back of system E VAIO Computer System Reference Manual Expansion Slots There are five expansion slots however four slot covers are visible from the back panel see System Board on page 47 Expansion Slot No Description 5 Not available for expansion 4 Available for expansion 3 Available for expansion 2 Available for expansion when the CNR slot is not occupied Only one slot can be occupied at a time 1 Occupied by a fax modem card The V 90 compatible modem has two RJ 11 jacks Telephone and Line Slot No Slot No Slot No Slot No Be w U N Chapter 2 Configuring Your System This chapter contains information on configuring your system Q Making changes to the BIOS settings Q Making changes to the display s power management settings 15 E VAIO Computer System Reference Manual Accessing the BIOS Setup Utility Access the BIOS Setup Utility to make changes to the BIOS settings see CMOS Setup Options on page 51 for information on BIOS settings Before rebooting the system save and close all open files and exit open applications Reboot your computer by selecting Shut Down from the Start menu then select Restart 2 When the Sony logo appears press F2 3 The AwardBIOS Setup Utility screen appea
47. t NIC Intel amp 82801DB DBM USB 2 0 Enhanced Host Controller 24CD Intel 82845G Graphics Controller Intel 82845G Graphics Controller System board System board Motherboard resources Motherboard resources Miscellaneous Technical Information 67 IRQ Settings Resource Device 0 System timer 1 Standard 101 102 Key or Microsoft Natural PS 2 Keyboard Communications Port COM1 Standard floppy disk controller System CMOS real time clock 12 PS 2 Compatible Mouse 13 Numeric data processor 14 Primary IDE Channel 15 Secondary IDE Channel 16 Intel 82845G Graphics Controller 16 Intel 82801DB DBM USB Universal Host Controller 24C2 17 Realtek AC 97 Audio 17 Agere Systems AC 97 Modem 18 Intel 82801DB DBM USB Universal Host Controller 24C7 18 NEC OHCI Compliant IEEE 1394 Host Controller 19 Intel 82801DB DBM USB Universal Host Controller 24C4 21 Realtek RTL8139 810x Family Fast Ethernet NIC 22 Microsoft ACPI Compliant System 23 Intel 82801DB DBM USB 2 0 Enhanced Host Controller 24CD LJ VAIO Computer System Reference Manual Chapter 7 Specifications This chapter describes the technical specifications for your computer Processor See online specifications sheet for details Chipset Intel 845GV PCI Bus PCI Level 2 2 33 MHz zero wait state 2 PCI slots open for expansion See online specifications sheet for details 69 E VAIO Computer System Reference Manual Memory Modules
48. t when either internal hard disk drive is active Make sure you observe the proper safety precautions when you upgrade your Sony computer Replacing the original hard disk drive If 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 The Hard Drive Recovery utility is a quick and easy to use program that can restore your system if it becomes unstable or stops working properly To enable you to recover your system with the VAIO Recovery utility you can purchase a Partition Recovery CD Assembly Partition Recovery ASSY to restore your system Follow these steps to order the Partition Recovery CD Assembly Connect to the Internet 2 Go to the Sony Direct Accessories and Parts Center Web site at http servicesales sel sony com 3 In the section Search by Model for Accessories type in your computer model and click List Parts and accessories 4 From the list of accessories locate the Partition Recovery ASSY and click the option Add to Cart 5 Click Continue to Check Out and follow the on screen instructions to complete your purchase 5 f you are not able to access the Sony Direct Accessories and Parts Center Web site contact a customer service representative at 1 800 488 7669 E VAIO Computer System Reference Manual Installing an additional hard disk drive Shut
49. tches snap into position holding the module in place To avoid damaging a memory module slot move the end latches slightly outward to relieve pressure The module clicks into place 9 Reinstall any components or add on cards you may have removed 10 Replace the cover See Replacing the cover Upgrading and Maintaining Components EJ Installing Memory Modules Your system supports PC2100 DDR SDRAM DIMM memory modules The DDR SDRAM DIMM memory modules can be single or double sided and installed in either socket Before opening the system unit save and close all open files exit all open applications turn off the power to all attached peripheral devices shut down the computer and unplug the power cord Choose the size of the memory module and configuration as shown in the following table Memory modules can vary in size and speed between sockets The minimum memory size is 128 MB The maximum memory size is 1 0 GB The BIOS automatically detects the type size and speed of the memory modules Memory module configurations MB DIMM1 DIMM2 0 128 256 512 0 128 256 512 Your computer ships with at least 512 MB of memory and is expandable to 1 0 GB Your model may ship with more than 512 MB DDR SDRAM depending on the configuration you purchased Use only PC2100 memory Your system does not support EDO buffered DDR SDRAM or PC100 133 SDRAM memory Remove the side panel see Removing the cover on page
50. try Canada Notice xi Avis de l Industrie Canada ss xi Chapter 1 Identifying Components 1 ELONE VIEW ierit teen e te eire ie EE tales SIN RUP eed eerie etis Etude 2 Dg e P r 3 Buttons and Switches ss 4 Indicators cerent Uh RE RR Ro RE 5 Rows c T cena 6 d nn rente tire sin ie 7 TC OMA CLS ER di 8 NO C ObectoOIs z csiu ccrte tee eret cre e e ee eet oe eg 10 Expansion Slots ss 14 Chapter 2 Configuring Your System ssss 15 Accessing the BIOS Setup Utility 16 Changing Power Management Settings sss 17 EM VAIO Computer System Reference Manual Chapter 3 Upgrading and Maintaining COMUONGU a aie ii 25 Removing the Cover 24 Removing the COVer ss 24 Replacing the cover ss 25 Installing an Add on Card 27 Installing an add on card 27 About the Lithium Battery 30 Replacing the lithium battery 30 About Installing Memory 32 Removing a memory module 32 Installing a memory module 33 Installing Memory Modules sse 35 Covering an Open I O Slot ss 38 About Hard Disk Drive Installation 39 Replacing the original hard disk drive 39 Installing an additional hard disk drive 40 Identifying the additional hard disk space 42 Removing the Power Supply ss 44 Replacing the Power Supply ss 45 Chapter 4
51. ue cio RES 73 xvi VAIO Computer System Reference Manual Chapter 1 Identifying Components The following sections identify and describe each component that is visible from the exterior of the VAIO computer Your computer s components may vary based on the model and features you purchased For details on the hardware configuration of your system see the online specifications sheet To view this the online specifications sheet Click Start in the Windows taskbar then click Help and Support 2 From the VAIO Help and Support menu click VAIO User Guide 3 Locate the link in the text View the VAIO Computer Specifications which lists your computer s hardware configuration and preinstalled software information EN VAIO Computer System Reference Manual Front View Identifying Components EN Drives Optical disc drive 1 Optical disc drive 2 Floppy disk drive Drive Description Optical disc drive 1 See online specifications sheet for details Optical disc drive 2 See online specifications sheet for details Floppy disk drive 3 5 inch 1 44 MB EN VAIO Computer System Reference Manual Buttons and Switches I Optical disc eject Floppy disk eject Power on off Button or switch Description Optical disc eject button Automatically opens and closes the assigned optical drive tray Floppy

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