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ii VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual Updates and additions to software may require an NOTICE additional charge. Subscriptions to online service providers may require a fee and credit card © 2002 Sony Electronics Inc. Reproduction in information. Financial services may require prior whole or in part without written permission is arrangements with participating financial prohibited. All rights reserved. This manual and the institutions. software described herein, in whole or in p
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iii ❑ To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose Safety Information and your desktop to rain or moisture. To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Caution Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. Your computer’s installed optical drives may vary, ❑ Never install modem or telephone wiring depending on the system configuration you have during a lightning storm. purchased. See the Specifications sheet for details ❑ Never install telephone jacks in wet locations on your i
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iv VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual ! Caution: For ADSL, HomePNA and ! Danger : Radiation laser visible et V.90 modem models; to reduce the invisible si ouvert. Évitez risk of fire, use only No. 26 AWG or l’exposition directe au faisceau. larger telecommunication line cord. ! Pour les DVD-RW : Danger— Radiation laser visible si ouvert. ❑ Pour prévenir tout risque d’incendie ou Évitez l'exposition directe au d’électrocution, garder cet appareil à l’abri de la pluie et de l’humid
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v However, there is no guarantee that interference Regulatory Information will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by Declaration of Conformity turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one Trade Name: SONY or more of the following measures: ❑ Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Model No.: PCV-7742 ❑ Increase the separa
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vi VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual If the terminal equipment causes harm to the Telephone Consumer telephone network, the telephone company will notify you in advance that temporary Guidelines (Canada) discontinuance of service may be required. But if Please refer to your telephone directory under advance notice is not practical, the telephone ‘Privacy Issues’ and/or ‘Terms of Service.’ For company will notify the customer as soon as more detailed information, please contact
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vii Disposal of Lithium Battery ! Ne pas manipuler les batteries au You can return your unwanted lithium batteries to your nearest Sony Service Center or Factory lithium qui fuient ou sont Service Center. endommagées. ✍ In some areas the disposal of lithium batteries in household or business trash ! Une batterie non conforme may be prohibited. présente un danger d'explosion. La remplacer seulement par une For the Sony Service Center nearest you, call 1-888-476-6972 in the United States
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viii VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual Industry Canada Notice Avis de l’Industrie Canada NOTICE: The Industry Canada label identifies AVIS : L’étiquette d’Industrie Canada identifie le certified equipment. This certification means that matériel homologué. the equipment meets certain telecommunications Cette étiquette certifie que le matériel est conforme network protective, operational and safety aux normes de protection, d’exploitation et de requirements as prescribed in the appr
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Contents NOTICE ....................................................................................................... ii Owner’s Record................................................................................... ii Safety Information and Caution ...................................................... iii Regulatory Information.......................................................................v FCC Part 68 ...............................................................................
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x VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual Chapter 3 — Removing, Installing, and Replacing Components....................................................................... 23 Removing the Side Cover .......................................................................24 Replacing the Side Cover ........................................................................25 Removing a PCI Add-in Card ................................................................26 Installing a PCI Add-In Card
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xi Chapter 7 — Specifications................................................73 Processors ..................................................................................................73 Chipset ......................................................................................................73 AGP Bus .....................................................................................................73 PCI Bus .........................................................................
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Chapter 1 Identifying Components The following sections identify and describe each component that is visible from the exterior of the VAIO Digital Studio™ computer. Internal components are identified in another section of this manual. 1
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2 VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual Front View ✍ The computer shown in this section is equipped with Giga Pocket features. Your system may differ, depending on the configuration you purchased.
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3 Identifying Components Drives Optical disc drive #1 Optical disc drive #2 Floppy disk drive Memory Stick media slot Drive Description * Optical disc drive #1 See Specifications sheet for details. * Optical disc drive #2 See Specifications sheet for details. Floppy disk drive 3.5-inch, 1.44 MB. Memory Stick® media slot Accommodates Memory Stick® media. * The Specifications sheet is supplied with your computer's original documentation.
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4 VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual Buttons and Switches Optical disc eject Floppy disk eject Power on/off Button or switch Description Optical disc eject button Automatically opens and closes the optical drive tray. Floppy disk eject button Ejects a floppy disk. Power on/off switch Turns system power on, off, or into Stand by mode.
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5 Identifying Components Indicators Floppy disk drive access Hard disk Optical disc drive access drive access Power/Stand by Indicator Description Floppy disk drive access On (green) indicates floppy disk drive indicator activity. Hard disk drive access indicator On (red) indicates hard disk drive activity. Optical drive access indicator On (red) indicates optical drive activity. Power/Stand by indicator Stand by (amber) indicates the computer is in Stand by mode. On (blue) indicates the com
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6 VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual Connectors Audio L In jack Audio R In jack Video In jack i.LINK port S-Video In port USB1, USB2 ports Connector Description Audio L In jack Connects to an audio cable (supplied). Video In jack Connects to a video cable (supplied). S-Video In port Connects to an S-video cable (optional). Audio R In jack Connects to an audio cable (supplied). i.LINK® port Connects to a digital device that has a 4-pin i.LINK * (IEEE 1394) header. USB1, USB2 ports Conn
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7 Identifying Components Rear View Mouse KEYBOARD MOUSE Keyboard AC Input port USB NETWORK ACT USB3, USB4 LINK Ethernet PRINTER Printer/Parallel port i.LINK S400 i.LINK port Serial HEADPHONES SERIAL Headphones LINE IN Line In MIC Microphone 4 MONITOR VGA Monitor port 3 VHF/UHF port AV Out jacks VIDEO VIDEO 1 OUTPUT INPUT 2 S VIDEO S VIDEO /VIDEO /VIDEO VHF AUDIO AUDIO /UHF AV In jacks 1 LINE Line Telephone ✍ The computer shown in this section is equipped with Giga Pocket features. Your system ma
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8 VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual Icons KEYBOARD MOUSE USB NETWORK Icon Label Area ACT LINK PRINTER i.LINK S400 HEADPHONES SERIAL LINE IN MIC 4 MONITOR 3 Icon Label Area VIDEO VIDEO 1 OUTPUT INPUT 2 S VIDEO S VIDEO /VIDEO /VIDEO VHF AUDIO AUDIO /UHF 1 LINE Icon Description Mouse port Keyboard port Universal Serial Bus (USB) port Ethernet port (for LAN connection only) Serial port
