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Welcome Congratulations on your purchase of the Sony VAIO Digital Studio computer! Your new, high-performance, multimedia computer combines audio, video, and information technology features. Note: Click here to find the latest updates and supplemental information about your computer. Page 1 - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 2
the Sony high-fidelity audio system, high-powered 3-D graphics, and "Sony-Tuned" MPEG digital video playback. Microsoft® Windows® XP operating system Your system includes this latest consumer operating system from Microsoft. Preinstalled software All the software on your computer is preinstalled - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 3
performance Your computer includes an Intel® processor, a 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet interface, and a V.90 data/fax modem.1 Note: Your computer may not be equipped with all of the hardware features listed in this section. To view the specific hardware configuration for your system, see the - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 4
Unpacking Your Computer Page 4 - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 5
and setting up your computer, supplementary updates, support information, and software information. The VAIO Digital Studio Com puter User Guide - Contains information on the hardware and preinstalled software applications included with your system. To access the online manual: 1. Click Start in - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 6
To Choose an Ergonomic Location for Your Computer Before you get started, find the best location for your new computer. Page 6 - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 7
, and use your whole arm to move it. Take breaks during sessions with your computer. Excessive use of the mouse or a joystick may strain muscles or tendons. Furniture and posture - Sit in a chair with good back support and armrests. Adjust the level of the chair so your feet are flat on the - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 8
Locating Controls And Connectors Page 8 - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 9
hard disk drive, confirm their operating system compatibility and required operating conditions. Front panel Note: Your computer may not be supplied with all of the features listed, depending on the system configuration you purchased. 1 Optical drive 1 See Specifications sheet for optical drive - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 10
the power is on and amber when the computer is in Stand by mode. 8 i.LINK 4-pin port (IEEE1394) Connection for a compatible digital device. 9 Optical drive 1 eject button Ejects a disc from Optical drive 1. 10 Optical drive 2 eject button Ejects a disc from Optical drive 2. 11 Memory Stick - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 11
and jacks on your computer. Note: Your computer may not be supplied with all of the features listed, depending on the system configuration you purchased. port marked with (Network) is for LAN connections only.) 4 Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports (2) Connection for compatible USB devices. Page 11 - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 12
Connection for the supplied power cord. 14 Telephone jack Connection for a phone cable (optional) to the computer. Note: i.LINK is a trademark of Sony used only to i.LINK PC peripherals to your system, such as an optical or hard disk drive, confirm their operating system compatibility and - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 13
Setting Up Your VAIO Digital Studio Computer Your computer has many new and exciting features. This section contains information on setting up your computer and peripheral devices. Page 13 - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 14
To Set Up Your Computer Your computer may not be equipped with the same hardware features shown in this section. See the Specifications sheet for your system's configuration. Page 14 - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 15
Connecting a display (monitor) 1. Plug the display cable into the Monitor port. 2. If necessary, plug the display cable into the rear of the display. Connecting a display Note: Install your equipment so that you can easily reach the power outlet in the event of an emergency. Page 15 - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 16
adapter cord into the DC In jack on the back of the right speaker and plug the other end into a grounded AC wall outlet or power strip. Connecting the speakers Page 16 - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 17
Connecting the keyboard and mouse 1. Plug the keyboard cable into the Keyboard port on the back of the computer. 2. Plug the mouse cable into the Mouse port. Connecting the keyboard and mouse Page 17 - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 18
the modem cable (supplied) into the Modem line jack on the computer, and then plug the other end of the cable into the wall jack. Connecting the modem cable Caution: Your computer has a protective or fire in the port. For help on connecting to a network, see your network administrator. Page 18 - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 19
Connecting the power cords 1. Plug the power cord into the back of the computer. 2. Plug both the display and power cords into a grounded AC wall outlet or a power strip. Connecting the power cords Page 19 - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 20
Turning on your computer 1. Press the power switch on the computer to turn on the power. 2. Press the power switch on the display to turn on the power. 3. Press the power switch on the right speaker to turn on the power. Turning on your computer Note: When you start your system for the first - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 21
a Support Representative to troubleshoot problems you may be having with your computer. Limited warranty - Protect your investment. See the Warranty Card for more details. Note: You are prompted to register your computer the first time you turn on the unit. Follow the on-screen instructions to - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 22
Setting up your dial-up connection The first time you turn your computer on, follow these steps to set up your dial-up connection: 1. Click Start from the Windows taskbar and select All Programs. 2. Point to Accessories, point - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 23
New Connection Wizard window 5. Follow the on-screen instructions to finish setting up your dial-up connection. Page 23 - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 24
To Set Up Power Management Modes When you plan to stop using your computer for a short period of time, you can set your system to automatically enter a power management mode. Your computer may have difficulty resuming from a power-saving mode, if the power scheme is not set up correctly. Page 24 - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 25
the drop-down list to set a time value for System stand by or System hibernates. Do not set time values for both settings. Click Apply. 7. Click the Advanced tab. In the Power buttons section, "When I press the power button on my computer," use the drop-down list and select Hibernate. Click Apply - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 26
Stand by mode indicators You can identify power management mode the computer is in by the color of the power indicator light. Color Mode Amber Computer is in Stand by mode. Blue Computer is in Normal mode, ready to use. No color Computer is turned off or in Hibernate mode. Page 26 - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 27
4. Turn off any peripheral devices connected to your computer. Note: If you plan to turn off your computer for a short period of time, you may want to use Stand by mode instead. About the power switch If your system stops responding, press and hold the Power switch for more than six seconds to force - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 28
VAIO Action Setup VAIO Action Setup manages the settings for your computer's Shortcut keys (S Keys). Page 28 - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 29
came with your compatible i.LINK device for information on operating conditions and proper connection. Before connecting compatible i.LINK PC peripherals to your system, such as an optical or hard disk drive, confirm their operating system compatibility and required operating conditions. Page 29 - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 30
S keys 1. Click Start in the Windows taskbar and select All Programs. 2. Select VAIO Action Setup, then click VAIO Action Setup. Note: You can also double-click the VAIO Action Setup icon, located in the Windows taskbar, to launch VAIO Action Setup. 3. Click the S Key you want to change. 4. From the - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 31
To Change the Sony Software Window Design You can select from different window designs for your Sony software and create your own personal computing environment. Page 31 - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 32
. 4. Click > and select the desired design. 5. Click Apply. 6. The "UI Design Selector" window design changes. The window design for your Sony software matches the "UI Design Selector" window. 7. To try another selection, click >, then click Apply. 8. When you have made your selection - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 33
Configuring Your VAIO Computer This section provides information about maintaining your computer's hard disk drive performance, connecting a compatible i.LINK® device, and enabling an Ethernet connection. Page 33 - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 34
Hard Disk Drive Partition To maintain optimum system performance, you should defragment your computer's D partition regularly. To improve the performance of Sony audio and video software applications, the hard disk drive on your computer has been formatted with two partitions, C and D. Some Sony - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 35
digital video onto your hard disk drive, defragmentation may be necessary. 1. Deactivate your screen saver and close other open applications, if applicable. 2. Click Start in the Windows taskbar and select All Programs. 3. Point to Accessories, point to System computer's hard disk drive(s). Page 35 - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 36
proper connection. Before connecting compatible i.LINK PC peripherals to your system, such as an optical or hard disk drive, confirm their operating system compatibility and required operating conditions. A 6-pin i.LINK port can: supply power from the computer to the connected device if the device - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 37
i.LINK port on your compatible i.LINK device and on your computer. Plug the i.LINK cable connector into this port. 2. Plug the other end of the cable into the corresponding 4- or 6-pin i.LINK port on your computer. Note: See the instructions that came with your i.LINK device for more information on - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 38
And Driver Recovery CD(s) System Recovery CD(s) Sony Electronics Inc. The System Recovery CD utility enables you to restore the operating system and software that shipped with your computer if they become corrupted or are erased. It can be used only to restore the hard disk of the Sony computer you - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 39
your computer, reinstalling an individual application or device driver may correct the problem. You may not need to recover the entire contents of your hard drive. Note: Use the Application Recovery CD(s) to reinstall individual applications. When you successfully complete your system recovery, you - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 40
partitions, custom installations, and changes are removed from the hard disk drive. You can set the partition sizes for both the Drive C and Drive D. The original, preinstalled operating system and software applications are restored. Recovery to Original Factory Defaults All data and partitions are - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 41
your system is equipped with two optical drives, insert the System Recovery CD into the upper optical drive. 2. Turn off your computer. 3. Wait 30 seconds and turn on your computer. Your screen displays the downloading progress, "Starting VAIO Recovery Utility." 4. The VAIO System Recovery Utility - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 42
with your computer or specific application. You may not need to reinstall the entire contents of your hard drive. Note: If you need to reinstall all of the software that shipped with your computer, use the System Recovery CD(s). You must be in Windows to run the Application Recovery CD utility. If - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 43
CD into your computer's optical drive. The Application Recovery utility loads automatically. Note: If your system is equipped with two optical drives, insert the Application Recovery CD into the upper optical drive. 3. When the Application Recovery menu appears, follow the on-screen instructions - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 44
driver to correct a problem that you are experiencing with your computer, peripheral hardware, or software application. Note: If you need to reinstall all of the software applications that shipped with your computer, use the System Recovery CD(s). You must be in Windows to run the Driver Recovery CD - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 45
with the Driver Recovery CD 1. Turn on your computer. If your computer is already on, close all applications. 2. When the Windows desktop appears, insert the Driver Recovery CD into the optical disc drive. Note: If your system is equipped with two optical drives, insert the Driver Recovery CD into - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 46
Troubleshooting This section describes how to solve common problems you may encounter when using your computer. Many problems have simple solutions, so try these suggestions before you call Sony Customer Support. Page 46 - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 47
Support. The VAIO Help and Support dialog box appears. 2. Select Fixing a Problem and then select Startup and Shut Down problems. A list of specific problem topics appears on the right side of the dialog box. 3. Select Startup and Shutdown Troubleshooter. Follow the on-screen instructions according - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 48
the Troubleshooting topic, How do I change the video resolution of my display? Note: If your video card utilizes system memory, you may improve video resolution by changing your screen area to 800 x 600, using 16-bit color. See your Specifications sheet for details about your computer's video RAM - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 49
use the optional RealJukebox software's CD-burning component to create CDs, the software feature may interfere with your computer's normal system operations. For VAIO® computers that are equipped with all of the necessary components for creating a CD-R or CD-RW, Sony recommends using the SonicStage - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 50
appears. 5. Review the information in the Device status section. If your modem is not working properly, click the Troubleshoot button. The VAIO Help and Support Center window appears. 6. Follow the on-screen instructions to resolve the problem. Note: You may need to reinstall the modem drivers. See - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 51
then close the Sounds and Audio Devices and turn off your computer. 2. Turn the drivers. See To Use the Driver Recovery CD for more information. My m ouse needs to be set up for left- hand use. 1. Click Start in the Windows taskbar, then click Control Panel. 2. Click Printers and Other Hardware - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 52
using. Increasing the system memory may also help. For information on installing memory, please see the online VAIO User Guide. How do I install a printer? If your printer has a USB, IEEE1394, or infrared connection, contact the printer manufacturer for information or updates that may be - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 53
To contact Sony for technical support For further technical assistance, call 1-888-4-SONY-PC (1-888-476-6972) or access the Sony Computing Support Web site at: http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. Page 53 - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 54
Notes on Use The information in this section provides basic procedures to follow when handling your computer, components, and accessories. Page 54 - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 55
. Before touching anything inside the computer, turn the system off and let it cool for ten minutes. This will ensure that the processor heat sink will not be hot. Do not attempt to open the power supply. There are no user-serviceable parts in the power supply. To avoid personal injury or damage - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 56
or business trash may be prohibited. You can return your unwanted lithium batteries to your nearest Sony Service Center or Factory Service Center. For the Sony Service Center nearest you, call 1-888-4-SONY-PC (1-888-476-6972). Caution: Do not handle damaged or leaking lithium batteries. The lithium - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 57
Handling the computer system Do not place your Sony computer in a location subject to: Heat sources, such as determines that your computer is responsible for the problem, the telephone company may bill you for the service call. If you do not disconnect your computer when it is adversely - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 58
Moisture condensation If your computer is brought directly from a cold location to a warm one, moisture may condense inside your computer. In this case, allow at least an hour before turning on your computer. If any problem occurs, unplug your computer, and contact your Sony Service Center. Page 58 - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 59
its power source and from telecommunications links, networks, or modems before you open the system or follow any of the upgrading procedures described in the online manual. Failure to do so may result in personal injury or equipment damage. Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage disk drives, add - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 60
to 85 Hz, as DVD playback and the DVgate software may not function correctly. Sony recommends that you keep your display at the preset, optimal refresh rate (75 Hz). image on the screen. This is not a malfunction. When the computer returns to normal temperature, the screen returns to normal. A - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 61
the hard disk drive Do not place the computer in a location that is subject to vibration or shock. Do not move the computer during operation. Do not subject the computer to sudden changes in temperature. Do not turn off the power while the computer is accessing the hard disk drive. Page - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 62
Handling floppy disks Do not open the shutter manually and touch the surface of the floppy disk. Keep floppy disks away from magnets. Keep floppy disks away from direct sunlight and other heat sources. Page 62 - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 63
Handling CD or DVD media Do not touch the surface of the disc. Do not drop or bend the disc. Do not use adhesive labels to identify the disc. The label may come off while the disc is in use in the optical drive and damage the drive. Page 63 - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 64
Cleaning CD or DVD media Fingerprints and dust on the surface of a disc may cause read errors. Proper care of the disc is essential to maintain its - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 65
common problems. (Note: The User Guide is not available in hard copy for all models.) Online (Electronic) Documentation The User Guide is available electronically on your hard drive. Two additional guides, Upgrading and Maintaining Your VAIO Digital Studio Computer and the Troubleshooting Help - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 66
About The Software On Your Computer Your VAIO® computer is ready to help you work, play, learn, and communicate as soon as you turn it on. This section provides an overview of the software titles preinstalled on your computer. Page 66 - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 67
onto a DVD-R or CD-R, or a DVD folder on your system hard drive. You can combine your favorite AVI, MPEG and digital stills to create professional, high quality DVDs. EarthLink Network Total Access EarthLink Network Inc. An Internet Service Provider that supplies access, information, and assistance - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 68
Pocket equipped computer is available on your home network, you can use Giga Pocket Server to watch TV and use the Giga Pocket Server's TV programming and recording functions. PictureGear Sony Electronics Inc. This image management software displays images from your hard drive, a Sony digital still - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 69
your notebook and a Sony Digital Handycam Camcorder that supports the i.LINK interface. It allows you to capture compressed video or still images and save them to your hard disk drive or share via e-mail. A smart solution for computer, digital audio/video and network convergence. SonicStage (On - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 70
software not only plays a selected movie or sound file, but also enables playback of files by other applications like PictureGear , Memory Stick Slideshow and Windows® Explorer. WordPerfect® Corel Corp. WordPerfect is the word processor component of the WordPerfect Office suite. Create professional- - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 71
for your computer's preinstalled software applications. Check this support listing to locate information from the Internet, by e-mail, or by telephone. Note: Your computer may not be supplied with all of the software applications listed, depending on the system configuration you purchased - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 72
for preinstalled software Adobe® Acrobat Reader®, Photoshop® Elements, Premiere® LE (On selected models) (Adobe Systems Inc.) Web site http://www.adobe.com phone 206-675-6126 (fee-based support) fax 206-628-5737 e-mail [email protected] hours M - F, 6 AM - 5 PM PST America Online® (America - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 73
http://service.real.com/help/call.html RecordNow DX (VERITAS Software Corp.) Web site http://support.veritas.com phone 800-326-9551* * T elephone s upport is provided by Sony. Sony Applications (Sony Electronics Inc.) Web site and online support http://www.sony.com/pcsupport phone 888-4-SONY-PC - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 74
after the original date of purc has e. WordPerfect® (Corel Corporation) Web site http://www.corel.com/support/product_specific/wp9.htm phone 613-274-0500* hours M - F, 8:30 AM - 7:30 PM EST * Support from 6 1 3 -2 7 4 -0 5 0 0 is fee-bas ed. T he online s upport is free of c harge. Page 74 - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 75
Sony Service Center For the Sony Service Center nearest you, call 1-888-4-SONY-PC (1-888-476-6972). This service is free of charge for 90 days after the original date of purchase. Page 75 - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 76
of your VAIO Digital Studio computer. This section describes how to open your computer and insert add-on cards, add memory, replace the lithium battery, and install an additional hard disk drive. For more information on upgrading your Sony computer, see the System Reference Manual. You can - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 77
Overview The procedures in this section assume that you are familiar with the general terminology associated with personal computers and with the safety practices and regulatory compliance required for using and modifying electronic equipment. Page 77 - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 78
upgrade your computer Disconnect the computer from its power source and from telecommunications links, networks on the system board or add-on cards. You may need to temporarily remove add-on cards that discharge (ESD) can damage disk drives, add-on cards, and other components. Follow the procedures - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 79
To Remove the Side Cover Caution: If you remove the side cover immediately after you shut down your computer, the components may be too hot to touch. Wait until the internal parts of the system unit cool down before you attempt to remove the side cover. Removing the side cover 1. Shut down your - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 80
exceed 9.05 inches. Note: Add-on card configuration varies by model. Some models, such as Configure-to-Order (CTO) systems, may contain preinstalled add-on cards. Caution: Observe the proper safety precautions when you add cards to your Sony computer. See Before you upgrade your computer. Page 80 - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 81
slot cover. Installing an add-on card 6. Attach any internal cables that the card requires. See the instructions that came with the add-on card. 7. Replace the side cover. See Replacing the side cover. 8. Reconnect all peripheral devices and the power cord, and then turn on the computer. Page 81 - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 82
printer. 2. Unplug your computer and any peripheral devices. 3. Remove the side cover. See Removing the side cover. 4. Gently place the unit on its side. If necessary, remove any cables, add-on cards, or other components to access the DIMM slots. Remove the power supply before installing the DIMMs - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 83
. The end latches snap into position to hold the module in place. 10. Reinstall any components or add-on cards you removed. 11. Reinstall the power supply by following these steps: Rotate the power supply down to its original position and slide it into the chassis until the tab snaps into position - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 84
your computer's date and time, see VAIO Help and Support for instructions. Caution: 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 - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 85
drives, see the System Reference Manual. You can download the System Reference Manual from: http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. Caution: Make sure you observe the proper safety precautions when you upgrade your Sony computer. See Before you upgrade your computer. Installing an additional hard disk drive - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 86
connector to the new drive. See the instructions that came with the drive. Replacing the drive holder 13. Replace the side cover. See Replacing the side cover. 14. Reconnect the power to your computer. To identify additional hard disk space When you initialize the new hard disk drive, it must be - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 87
The Windows® XP operating system recognizes the new hard disk drive and applies the NTFS file system. Page 87 - Sony PCV-RX660 | Online Help Center (VAIO User Guide) - Page 88
To Replace the Side Cover Replacing the side cover 1. Align the tabs on the side cover to the chassis rim. 2. Press the side cover firmly against the unit until it snaps into place. Replacing the side cover Page 88
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Welcome
Congratulations on your purchase of the Sony VAIO Digital Studio
computer! Your new, high-performance, multimedia
computer combines audio, video, and information technology features.
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