Sony PCV-RS310 System Reference Manual

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    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, MagicGate, PictureGear, i.LINK, Memory Stick, and the Memory Stick Logo are
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    of Advanced Micro Devices. Microsoft, Windows, and the Windows logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of 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
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    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 ❑ To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose
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    le plus près possible d'une prise murale pour en faciliter l'accès. ! Pour changer la pile de rechange, veuillez contacter votre centre de service Sony le plus près. ! Avertissement : L'utilisation d'instruments optiques avec ce produit augmente les risques pour les yeux. Puisque le faisceau laser
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    VAIO Computer System Reference Manual Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: PCV-2220 PCV-2222 Responsible Party: Sony , if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there
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    adopted by the ACTA. On the modem card is a label that contains, among other 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
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    viii VAIO Computer System Reference Manual Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 (United States) The (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 Chaudiére Tour centrale
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    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. ! Danger of explosion if battery is
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    x VAIO Computer System Reference Manual 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
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    1 Front View 2 Drives ...3 Buttons and Switches 4 Indicators 5 Ports ...6 Rear View ...7 PCV-RS320 series model 7 PCV-RS310 series model 8 Icon Labels 9 I/O Connectors 12 Expansion Slots 16 Chapter 2 - Configuring Your System 17 Accessing the BIOS Setup Utility 18 Changing Power Management
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    42 Replacing the original hard disk drive 42 Installing an additional hard disk drive 43 Identifying the additional hard disk space 45 Removing the Power Supply 47 Replacing the Power Supply 48 Chapter 4 - System Board 49 Memory Module (DDR-DIMM) Slots 50 Power Supply Header 51 CLR CMOS
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    ...79 PCI Bus ...79 AGP BUS (PCV-RS320 series models only 79 Memory Modules 80 Memory Configurations 80 L2 Cache ...80 Graphics ...80 Audio ...81 Communications 81 I/O and Expansion Slots 82 Floppy Disk Drive and Controller 82 Hard Drives and Controller 82 Optical Drives 83 System BIOS 83
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    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: 1 Click Start in the Windows taskbar, then click Help and Support. 2 From the VAIO Help and Support menu, click VAIO User Guide
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    2 VAIO Computer System Reference Manual Front View
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    Drives Floppy disk drive Identifying Components 3 Optical disc 8 drive #1 Optical disc drive #2 S400 Drive Optical disc drive #1 Optical disc drive #2 Floppy disk drive Description See online specifications sheet for details. See online specifications sheet for details. 3.5-inch, 1.44 MB.
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    4 VAIO Computer System Reference Manual Buttons and Switches 8 Optical disc eject Floppy disk eject Power on/off S400 Button or switch Optical disc eject button Floppy disk eject button Power on/off button Description Automatically opens and closes the assigned optical drive tray. Ejects a floppy
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    Indicators Identifying Components 5 8 Floppy disk drive access Power Standby S400 Hard disk drive and optical disk drive access Indicator Floppy disk drive access indicator Hard disk drive and optical disc drive access indicators Power indicator (VAIO) Standby indicator Description Light is
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    to a digital device that has a 4-pin i.LINK connector. 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
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    Rear View PCV-RS320 series model AC Input port Mouse port Keyboard port Printer port VGA Monitor port i.LINK 6-pin S400 port Universal Serial Bus (USB 2.0) ports (4) Microphone, Headphones, and Line In jacks Monitor (DVI) port Telephone Line jack Modem Line jack Identifying Components 7 Speaker
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    Computer System Reference Manual PCV-RS310 series model AC Input port Mouse port Keyboard port Universal Serial Bus (USB 2.0) ports (2) Ethernet port 5 VGA Monitor port Printer port i.LINK 6-pin S400 port Serial port Headphones jack Line In jack Microphone jack Telephone Line Jack Modem
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    Icon Labels PCV-RS320 series model Identifying Components 9 Icon Label Area MONITOR Icon Label Area
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    10 VAIO Computer System Reference Manual PCV-RS310 series model 5 Icon Label Area Icon Icon Label Area Description Mouse port Keyboard port VGA Monitor port Printer port i.LINK® S400 (IEEE 1394) port
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    connection only) Universal Serial Bus (USB 2.0) port Microphone jack Headphones jack Line In jack (audio) Monitor (DVI) port* Telephone jack Modem line jack Speaker DC Out jack† S/P DIF Optical Out port† * A DVI monitor port is available on selected models only. † For PCV-320 series models only.
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    standard 6-pin PS/2® compatible female ports. 2 3 1 4 6 5 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. DVI Port Digital Visual Interface (DVI
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    Identifying Components 13 Printer Port The printer port is a standard 25-pin DB-25 female port. 13 25 14 1 VGA Monitor Port The monitor port is a standard 15-pin female high-density VGA-type port. 10 15 5 11 1 6
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    14 VAIO Computer System Reference Manual Microphone, Headphones, and Line In Jacks The microphone, headphones, Optical Out Port The Plastic Optical Fiber (POF) output port for the Sony®/Phillips Digital Interface (S/P DIF) can be used to connect compatible audio or video equipment, such as CD/DVD
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    , 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 (IEEE 1394) 4-pin i.LINK port (IEEE 1394) On back of
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    16 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 49). Expansion Slot No. 5 4 3 2 1 Description Available for expansion (PCV-RS310 only). Occupied by a AGP BUS card (PCV-
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    Chapter 2 Configuring Your System This chapter contains information on configuring your system. ❑ Making changes to the BIOS settings. ❑ Making changes to the display's power management settings. 17
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    18 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 53 for information on BIOS settings). ! Before rebooting the system, save and close all open files, and exit open
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    capability is designed to enable your computer to reduce power or shut itself off after being idle for a specified period of time. 1 From the Start menu, click Control Panel, select Performance and Maintenance, then click Power Options. The Power Options Properties dialog box opens, with the
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    20 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
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    4 Click the Advanced tab. Configuring Your System 21 5 Select the desired settings.
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    22 VAIO Computer System Reference Manual 6 Click the Hibernate tab. 7 Select the settings most appropriate for your system.
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    an Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) device for your system. ✍ A UPS device is an optional accessory not supplied with your system. 9 Select the settings most appropriate for your system and click OK. For more information about configuring a UPS device, refer to the Microsoft® Windows® XP
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    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
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    26 VAIO Computer System Reference Manual Removing the Cover Removing the cover 1 Shut down your computer and turn off all peripheral devices, such as your the three cover release screws located on the edges of the back panel and set aside. Removing the release screws (PCV-RS310 series model shown)
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    Upgrading and Maintaining Components 27 5 When the screws are removed, the cover is released. Slide the cover towards the back of the unit to remove it.
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    28 VAIO Computer System Reference Manual Replacing the cover 1 Carefully align the cover to the chassis frame. The cover should align evenly against the chassis. 2 Slide the cover firmly onto the
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    . 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 1 Shut down your computer and turn off all peripheral devices, such as your printer. 2 Unplug
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    30 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.
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    Upgrading and Maintaining Components 31 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." 8 Reconnect the power cord and all peripheral devices. 9 Turn on the computer.
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    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 the settings in the BIOS Setup utility. 2 Shut remove any cables, add-on cards, or other components to access
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    Upgrading and Maintaining Components 33 Installing a lithium battery (PCV-RS320 series model) Battery Holder Tab Battery Holder
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    System Reference Manual Replacing the lithium battery (PCV-RS310 series model) Remove the old battery and install the new battery with the plus (+) side up. Installing a lithium battery (PCV-RS310 series model) 8 Replace the cover. See "Replacing the cover." The values stored in the CMOS memory are
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    and type of memory installed in your computer. ✍ You can purchase additional memory modules, accessories, and peripheral equipment . If necessary, remove any cables, add-on cards, or other components to access the memory module slots. 5 Locate the memory module(s) you wish to remove. 6 Push down
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    36 VAIO Computer System Reference Manual Removing/Installing memory (PCV-RS310 series model shown) Latch Latch Installing a memory 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
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    latches 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
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    you purchased. ✍ Your system does not support EDO, buffered DDR-SDRAM, or PC100/133 SDRAM memory. 2 Remove the side panel (see "Removing the Cover" on page 26). 3 Remove the power supply (see "Removing the Power Supply" on page 47). 4 If necessary, remove the memory module you wish to replace (see
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    Upgrading and Maintaining Components 39 6 Remove the new memory module(s) from its anti-static package. Hold the memory module DDR-DIMM 1 ✍ The PCV-RS310 series model has only two memory module slots on the motherboard. See the "Specifications" chapter for details. Memory module (DDR-DIMM) 1
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    40 VAIO Computer System Reference Manual 9 Press power supply (see "Replacing the Power Supply" on page 48). 11 Replace the cover (see "Replacing the cover" on page 28). 12 Reconnect the power cord and turn on the computer. After restarting your computer, the system recognizes the additional memory
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    Upgrading and Maintaining Components 41 Covering an Open I/O Slot Slot covers prevent and unplug the power cord. 1 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
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    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
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    Upgrading and Maintaining Components 43 Installing an additional hard disk drive 1 Shut 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
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    Manual 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
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    Components 45 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
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    Manual 6 Click on the Unallocated area of the disk and then right-click to display a shortcut menu. 7 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
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    power supply to the rear of the chassis. 2 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 A 4 Rotate the power supply upside down and rest it on top of the chassis where the hard drive
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    48 VAIO Computer System Reference Manual Replacing the Power Supply 1 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.
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    Power Supply Floppy Disk Primary IDE Secondary IDE i.LINK Header (to front panel) Slot No. 5 (AGP) Slot No. 4 (PCI) Slot No. 3 (PCI) Slot No. 2 (PCI) CMOS Clear Battery Front Panel Header USB Header (to front panel) * The PCV-RS310 series model has only two memory module slots on the motherboard
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    DDR-DIMM3 DDR-DIMM4 50 VAIO Computer System Reference Manual Memory Module (DDR-DIMM) Slots PCV-RS320 series model Motherboard shown* * The PCV-RS310 series model has only two memory module slots on the motherboard. See the "Specifications" chapter for details. Memory module (DDR-DIMM) 1 Indicates
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    System Board 51 Power Supply Header The power supply header on the system board connects to the power supply connector labelled P1. 10 20 1 11
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    52 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 12 3 CLR CMOS Jumper Settings
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    BIOS Setup Utility (see "Accessing the BIOS Setup Utility" on page 18). The BIOS setup has five menu items on the menu bar. These are: ❑ Main ❑ Advanced ❑ Power are shown without brackets directly below the default option in this guide. The available options are listed in the order they occur when
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    54 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.
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    CMOS Setup Options 55 Main Screen Main Screen (PCV-RS310 series model) System Time [00:00:00] System Password [Disabled] User Password [Disabled] Installed Memory See online specifications sheet for details. BIOS Revision 1001 Main Screen (PCV-RS320 series model) System Time [00:00:
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    56 VAIO Computer System Reference Manual IDE Sub-Menus (PCV-RS310 series model) IDE Sub-Menus Type Translation Method* Cylinders† Heads† Sectors‡ CHS Capacity* Maximum LBA Capacity* [Auto] User Type HDD CD-ROM LS-120 MO Other ATAPI Device None [LBA] Large Normal Match Partition Table Manual [1024
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    CMOS Setup Options 57 IDE Sub-Menus (PCV-RS320 series model) IDE Sub-Menus Type [Auto] Not Installed CD-ROM ARMD LBA / Large Mode [Auto] Disabled Block Multi-Sector Transfers [Auto] Disabled PIO Mode [Auto] SMART Monitoring [Auto] Disabled 32 Bit Data Transfer [Disabled] Enabled
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    58 VAIO Computer System Reference Manual Advanced Screen Advanced Screen (PCV-RS310 series model) CPU USB 2.0 Controller [Enabled] Disabled Onboard Parallel Port [378H/IRQ7] 278H/IRQ5 Disabled 3BCH/IRQ7 Parallel Port Mode [ECP] Normal EPP ECP + EPP ECP DMA Select [3/1] PCI Configuration
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    CMOS Setup Options 59 Advanced Screen (PCV-RS320 series model) Onboard Devices Configuration (see "I/O Device Configuration" on page 58) CPU Configuration Hyper Threading Technology [Enabled]* Disabled * CPU Speed may vary, depending on the model purchased.
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    60 VAIO Computer System Reference Manual Onboard Devices Configuration Sub-Menu (PCV-RS320 series model) Onboard Devices Configuration Sub-Menu Onboard LAN Controller [Enabled] Disabled Onboard LAN Boot ROM [Disabled] Enabled Onboard 1394 Controller [Enabled] Disabled Onboard
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    61 Power Screen Power Screen (PCV-RS310 series model) Power Up Control AC Power Loss Restart [Disabled] Enabled Wake/Power Up On External Modem [Disabled] Enabled Wake on LAN Hardware Monitor [Disable] Enabled CPU Temperature [(displays actual temperature)] Ignore Power Screen (PCV-RS320
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    62 VAIO Computer System Reference Manual Boot Screen Boot Screen (PCV-RS310 series model) 1. ATAPI CD-ROM [(displays installed drive)] Disabled 2. Removable Device 3. IDE Hard Drive [Legacy Floppy] LS120 ZIP ATAPI MO USB FDD Disabled [(displays installed drive)] Disabled 4. Other Boot Device
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    CMOS Setup Options 63 Boot Screen (PCV-RS320 series model) Boot Device Priority 1st Boot Device 2nd Boot Device 3rd Boot Device ATAPI CDROM Drives 1st Drive 2nd Drive Boot Settings Configuration Quiet Boot Security Change Supervisor Password User Access Level* Change User Password* Clear User
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    64 VAIO Computer System Reference Manual Exit Screen Exit Saving Changes Exit Discarding Changes Load Setup Defaults Discard Changes Save Changes
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    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 65
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    66 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
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    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.
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    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
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    Technical Information 69 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 Channel 4 Channel 2 Device Direct memory access controller Standard floppy disk controller
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    70 VAIO Computer System Reference Manual System I/O Address Map (PCV-RS310) Resource 0x00000000-0x00000CF7 PCI bus Direct memory access controller Motherboard resources Programmable interrupt controller Motherboard resources Motherboard resources Motherboard resources System timer Motherboard
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    resources Motherboard 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
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    24D4 Intel® 82801EB USB Universal Host Controller 24D7 Intel® PRO/100 VE Network Connection ISAPNP Read Data Port ISAPNP Read Data Port ISAPNP Read Data Port Programmable interrupt controller Programmable interrupt controller Direct memory access controller Direct memory access controller Direct
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    Motherboard resources Motherboard resources Motherboard resources Motherboard resources Motherboard resources Motherboard resources Motherboard resources Motherboard resources Motherboard resources Motherboard resources Motherboard resources Motherboard resources Motherboard resources Motherboard
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    74 VAIO Computer System Reference Manual Memory Map (PCV-RS310) Resource 0x0000-0x9FFFF 0xA0000-0xBFFFF 0xA0000- DBM USB 2.0 Enhanced Host Controller - 24CD Intel® 82845G Graphics Controller Intel® 82845G Graphics Controller System board System board Motherboard resources Motherboard resources
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    Miscellaneous Technical Information 75 Memory Map (PCV-RS320) Resource 0xA0000-0xBFFFF 0xA0000-0xBFFFF PCI to USB Host Controller Intel® PRO/100 VE Network Connection NEC OHCI Compliant IEEE 1394 Host Controller Motherboard resources Motherboard resources Motherboard resources Motherboard
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    System Reference Manual IRQ Settings (PCV-RS310) Resource 0 1 4 6 8 12 13 14 15 16 16 17 17 18 18 19 21 22 23 Device System timer Standard 101/102-Key or Microsoft® Natural PS/2® Keyboard Communications Port (COM1) Standard floppy disk controller System CMOS/real time clock PS/2 Compatible Mouse
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    Information 77 IRQ Settings (PCV-RS320) Resource 0 1 Channel Intel® 82865G Graphics Controller Intel® 82801EB USB Universal Host Controller - 24D2 SoundMAX® Integrated Digital 82801EB USB Universal Host Controller - 24D7 NEC OHCI Compliant IEEE 1394 Host Controller Intel® 82801EB USB Universal
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    Chipset See online specifications sheet for details PCI Bus PCI Level 2.2, 33 MHz zero wait state 2 PCI slots open for expansion (See online specifications sheet for details) AGP BUS (PCV-RS320 series models only) AGP Interface specification, version 3.0 (supports (2x / 4x / 8x) One AGP Slot 79
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    VAIO Computer System Reference Manual Memory Modules Installed memory Maximum memory Voltage Pins Memory type See online specifications sheet for details See online specifications sheet for details 2.5 V memory Memory Configurations Memory module configurations (MB)* PCV-RS310 Series PCV-RS320
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    for stereo headphones) Line In (from stereo audio source) Communications Modem* V.90 compatible data/fax modem† Fax i.LINK® (IEEE 1394) Ethernet 14.4 Kbps maximum 56 Kbps. Your phone service, online service, or Internet Service Provider may not support this technology or operate at this speed.
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    pin port on front panel 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 Floppy disk controller Floppy disk drive Description 82077-compatible (supports up to 2.88 MB) 3.5-inch, 1.44 MB Hard Drives and
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    Drives Drive Optical drive #1 Optical drive #2 System BIOS Make and model ROM Passwords Power management Advanced features Plug and Play devices Special features Description See online specifications sheet for details See online specifications sheet for details Award-based for PCV-RS310 series
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    RAM 32 codes, beeps 67 communications, specifications 81 computer add-on card installation 29 lithium battery ix memory upgrade 35 removing unit cover 26 replacing lithium battery 32 configuration jumper, CMOS Clear 52 configuring BIOS setup utility 18 power management 19 connectors i.LINK 6 USB
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    86 VAIO Computer System Reference Manual G Giga Pocket initialize additional hard disk drive 45 graphics controller - See graphics graphics specifications 80 H hard disk drive initializing additional hard disk space 45 installing an additional 42 hardware installing additional hard disk drive 42
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    , user and supervisor 66 PCI Add-on Card inserting 29 power management, configuring 19 printer connector 13 R RAM - See system memory rear view 7 I/O connectors 12 icons 9 removing unit cover 26 Replacing the cover 28 resetting date and time 35 resolution - See graphics S setup, BIOS 18 slot - See
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