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made any changes to the BIOS settings, proceed to step 2. 2. Shut down your computer and turn off all peripheral devices, such as your printer. Unplug your computer. 3. Remove the cover as described in Removing the Cover. 4. If necessary, remove any cables, add-in cards, or other components to access the lithium battery. 5. Remove the old battery, and install the new battery with the plus (+) side up. There is danger of the battery exploding if it is replaced incorrectly. You must replace the battery only with a CR2032 type lithium battery. Discard used batteries according to the instructions in the Sony Vaio Consumer Information Guide . 6. Replace the cover and reinstall the screws, as described in Replacing the Cover . The values stored in the CMOS memory are now reset to the factory default values. You must 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, you do not need to run the Setup utility. If you simply wish to reset the date and time, see Windows Help for instructions. Installing an Additional Hard Disk Drive Your computer comes with an available internal bay to hold a second standard 3½ inch hard disk drive. You may also use the additional 5¼ inch external bay on the PCV-R532DS and PCV-R536DS. The hard disk drive access light blinks when either internal drive is active. For information on how to install additional drives into the external drive, see the computer Reference Manual. You can download the Reference Manual from the Sony web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. Before opening the system unit, save any open files, exit Windows, turn off the power of the computer and all attached peripherals, and then unplug the power cord. 1. Configure the jumpers on the new drive as a slave (see your drive's documentation for configuration instructions). Page 471

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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made any changes to the BIOS settings, proceed to step 2.

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

computer.

Remove the cover as described in

Removing the Cover

If necessary, remove any cables, add-in cards, or other components to access the lithium

battery.

Remove the old battery, and install the new battery with the plus (+) side up.

There is danger of the battery exploding if it is replaced incorrectly. You must replace the battery only with a

CR2032 type lithium battery. Discard used batteries according to the instructions in the

Sony Vaio Consumer

Information Guide

Replace the cover and reinstall the screws, as described in

Replacing the Cover

The values stored in the CMOS memory are now reset to the factory default values. You must 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, you do not need to run the Setup utility. If you simply wish to reset the

date and time, see Windows Help for instructions.

Installing an Additional Hard Disk Drive

Your computer comes with an available internal bay to hold a second standard 3½ inch hard disk

drive. You may also use the additional 5¼ inch external bay on the PCV-R532DS and PCV-R536DS.

The hard disk drive access light blinks when either internal drive is active. For information on how to

install additional drives into the external drive, see the computer

Reference Manual

. You can

download the

Reference Manual

from the Sony web site at

http://www.sony.com/pcsupport

Before opening the system unit, save any open files, exit Windows, turn off the power of the computer and all

attached peripherals, and then unplug the

power cord.

Configure the jumpers on the new drive as a slave (see your drive's documentation for

configuration instructions).

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