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outer panel up over the unit and set it aside. Inserting an Add-in Board Models PCV-R536DS/PCV-R538DS/PCV-R539DS There are three PCI expansion slots in this computer. One slot contains the factory-installed modem card. The other slots are empty, enabling you to install add-in boards to expand the functionality of your system. You can install add-in boards that support Microsoft® Windows® 98 Second Edition and the PCI revision 2.1 specification. Model PCV-R532DS There are four PCI expansion slots in this computer. Slot 1 contains the factory-installed modem card, and Slot 2 contains the i.LINK® (IEEE-1394) card. The other slots are empty, enabling you to install add-in boards to expand the functionality of your system. You can install add-in boards that support Windows® 98 and the PCI revision 2.1 specification. To insert an add-in board Make sure you observe the proper safety precautions when you add boards to your Sony computer. See Notes on Use 1. 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 as described in Removing the Cover . 4. Locate one of the available expansion slots. Remove the screw, and then remove the slot cover. Page 432

Section	Page
Notice To Users	1
Read Me First	2
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)	8
Supplementary Information	14
Upgrading Your Computer	20
Connecting a Digital Video Recorder	26
Connecting to i.LINK® Ports	32
Connecting Computers by i.LINK Interface	38
Hard Drive Partition	44
VAIO Smart™ Keyboard Default Settings	50
Applications That Use the TWAIN Driver	56
Memory Upgrade Specifications	62
Restoring Outlook 98	68
Using DVgate Motion	74
Using America Online with WinFax® Basic Edition	80
Self-launching CDs	86
Resuming from Standby Mode	92
Enabling Smart Connect	98
If You Get an Error Message When Your Modem Tries to Dial	104
For Answers to Your Software Questions	110
Sony VAIO Digital Studio Computer User Guide	116
Welcome	121
Features	126
Unpacking Your Computer	131
Computer and Supplied Accessories	136
Manuals	141
Recovery CDs	146
Other	151
Software Library	156
Back Panel Overview	161
PCV-R532DS	166
PCV-R536DS/PCV-R538DS/PCV-R539DS	171
Front Panel Overview	176
Sony Digital Media Park Applications	181
Media Bar™	183
DVgate™ Applications	185
PictureGear™	187
Smart Capture	189
i.LINK (IEEE-1394) Compatibility	191
To connect an i.LINK (IEEE-1394) device	193
Configuring Microsoft® Windows® 98 Second Edition	195
Registering Your Computer	199
Using the VAIO Smart™ Keyboard and the Wheel Mouse	203
Connecting the Optional Palmrest	207
To remove the palmrest	211
Changing the Window Design of Sony Software	215
Changing the Function of the Programmable Buttons	219
Using the Wheel Mouse	223
Using the Standby Function	227
To put the computer in standby mode	231
To let the computer go into standby mode automatically	235
To resume from standby mode	239
Standby Mode Indicators	243
Shutting Down Your Computer	247
To shut down your computer	251
Troubleshooting	255
Using the System Recovery CD(s)	267
To use the System Recovery CD(s)	279
Using the Application Recovery CD(s)	291
To use the Application Recovery CD(s)	303
About the Software on Your Computer	315
About Your Recovery CDs	327
For Answers to Your Software Questions	339
Sony Service Center	351
Specifications	363
VAIO Digital Studio™ ComputerTroubleshooting Help	375
Notice to Consumers	380
Safety Information	383
Regulatory Information	386
FCC Part 68	389
Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991	392
Upgrading and Maintaining Your Computer	395
Overview	404
Removing the Cover	413
Inserting an Add-in Board	422
Models PCV-R536DS/PCV-R538DS/PCV-R539DS	431
Model PCV-R532DS	440
Adding Memory	449
Replacing the Lithium Battery	458
Installing an Additional Hard Disk Drive	467
Replacing the Cover	476
Sony Vaio Consumer Information Guide	485
Choosing a Location for Your Computer	491
Resources	497
Notes on Use	503
On the Power Source	509
On Disposal of the Lithium Battery	515
On Handling	521
On Installation	527
On Moisture Condensation	533
On Upgrading the System	539
On Handling an LCD Display	545
On Handling a CRT Display	551
On Using the Hard Disk Drive	557
On Handling Diskettes	563
On Handling CD or DVD Media	569
On Cleaning CD or DVD Media	575

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outer panel up over the unit and set it aside.

Inserting an Add-in Board

Models PCV-R536DS/PCV-R538DS/PCV-R539DS

There are three PCI expansion slots in this computer. One slot contains the factory-installed

modem card. The other slots are empty, enabling you to install add-in boards to expand the

functionality of your system. You can install add-in boards that support Microsoft

Windows

Second Edition and the PCI revision 2.1 specification.

Model PCV-R532DS

There are four PCI expansion slots in this computer. Slot 1 contains the factory-installed modem

card, and Slot 2 contains the i.LINK

(IEEE-1394) card. The other slots are empty, enabling you to

install add-in boards to expand the functionality of your system. You can install add-in boards that

support Windows

98 and the PCI revision 2.1 specification.

To insert an add-in board

Make sure you observe the proper safety precautions when you add boards to your Sony computer. See

Notes on Use

Shut down your computer and turn off all peripheral devices, such as your printer.

Unplug your computer and any peripheral devices.

Remove the cover as described in

Removing the Cover

Locate one of the available expansion slots. Remove the screw, and then remove the slot cover.

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