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Protecting the Hard Disk, Activating VAIO HDD Protection

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n 149 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer Protecting the Hard Disk If your computer is equipped with a built-in hard disk drive, then it has the VAIO HDD Protection utility preinstalled for customizing your settings for protecting your hard disk drive against shock hazards. You can select the sensitivity level of the built-in shock sensor to set the appropriate protection level. See the online specifications to find out whether your computer is equipped with the hard disk drive. ! Be aware that the built-in flash memory storage is not included in the scope of the VAIO HDD Protection utility. Activating VAIO HDD Protection To protect your hard disk drive against shock hazards, you must first activate VAIO HDD Protection. To activate VAIO HDD Protection 1 Click Start, All Programs, and VAIO Control Center. The VAIO Control Center window appears. 2 Double-click Security and Hard Disk Drive Protection Settings. The VAIO HDD Protection window appears. 3 Select the Activate hard disk drive protection check box. 4 Select one of the desired sensitivity level. 5 Click OK. For more information, open the help file from the VAIO HDD Protection window.

Section	Page
Before Use	6
Energy Star	7
Documentation	8
Ergonomic Considerations	13
Getting Started	15
Locating Controls and Ports	16
About the Indicator Lights	22
Connecting a Power Source	24
Using the Battery Pack	25
Shutting Down Your Computer Safely	32
Using Your VAIO Computer	33
Using the Keyboard	34
Using the Touch Pad	36
Using Special-function Buttons	37
Using the Built-in MOTION EYE Camera	39
Using the Optical Disc Drive	40
Using the ExpressCard Module	49
Using the Memory Stick Media	53
Using Other Memory Cards	60
Using the Internet	64
Using Wireless LAN (WLAN)	66
Using the Bluetooth Functionality	74
Using Peripheral Devices	81
Connecting a Docking Station	82
Connecting an Optical Disc Drive	90
Connecting External Speakers	92
Connecting an External Display	93
Selecting Display Modes	97
Using the Multiple Monitors Function	98
Connecting an External Microphone	100
Connecting a Universal Serial Bus (USB) Device	101
Connecting a Printer	104
Connecting an i.LINK Device	105
Connecting to a Network (LAN)	107
Customizing Your VAIO Computer	109
Setting the Password	110
Using Fingerprint Authentication	122
Using Trusted Platform Module (TPM)	130
Setting Up Your Computer with VAIO Control Center	137
Using VAIO Status Monitor	138
Using the Power Saving Modes	139
Managing Power with VAIO Power Management	144
Changing the Performance Setting	146
Protecting Data from Unauthorized Use	147
Protecting the Hard Disk	149
Upgrading Your VAIO Computer	151
Replacing Memory	152
Precautions	158
On Handling the LCD Screen	159
On Using the Power Source	160
On Handling Your Computer	161
On Using the Built-in MOTION EYE Camera	163
On Handling Floppy Disks	164
On Handling Discs	165
On Using the Battery Pack	166
On Using Headphones	168
On Handling Memory Stick Media	169
On Handling the Hard Disk	170
On Updating Your Computer	171
Troubleshooting	172
Computer	174
System Security	184
Battery	186
Built-in MOTION EYE Camera	188
Internet	191
Networking	193
Bluetooth Technology	196
Optical Discs	201
Display	205
Printing	209
Microphone	210
Mouse	211
Speakers	212
Touch Pad	213
Keyboard	214
Floppy Disks	215
Audio/Video	216
Memory Stick Media	218
Peripherals	220
Docking Station	221
Support Options	222
Sony Support Information	222
Program Support Information	226