User manual SONY VAIO VPC-CW2QGX/B

[. . . ]  If you want to migrate information from another Mac or get content from DVDs or CDs onto your MacBook Air, you can set up one or more Mac or Windows computers to partner with your MacBook Air. Then follow the Setup Assistant and use DVD or CD Sharing to use your MacBook Air and the information from the other computer. Important: Read all the installation instructions (and the safety information starting on page 57) carefully before you first use your computer. Many answers to questions can be found on your computer in Mac Help. [. . . ] If Apple Hardware Test doesn't detect a hardware failure, the problem may be software related. If this procedure doesn't work, you can open Apple Hardware Test using Remote Install OS X and the Applications Install DVD. For more information about Apple Hardware Test, see the Apple Hardware Test Read Me file on the Applications Install DVD that came with your computer. Reinstalling Software Using Remote Install Mac OS X Use Remote Install Mac OS X on the partner computer whose optical disc drive you want to share (installation instructions for this and other components of the DVD or CD Sharing Setup software are on page 15) when you want to do one of the following tasks on your MacBook Air:  Reinstall Mac OS X and other software that came with your MacBook Air  Reset your password 44 Chapter 3 Problem, Meet Solution  Use Disk Utility to repair the MacBook Air hard disk Note: You can also do these tasks using a MacBook Air SuperDrive (available separately at www. apple. com/store). To use Remote Install Mac OS X: 1 Insert the Mac OS X Install DVD into the optical disc drive of the other computer. 2 If the other computer is a Mac, open /Applications/Utilities/Remote Install Mac OS X. (Unless the other Mac already has Mac OS X v10. 5. 5, you might need to install this application. ) On Windows, choose "Remote Install Mac OS X" from the Install Assistant. 3 Read the introduction and click Continue. 4 Select the installation disc you want to use, and click Continue. 5 Select a network connection: AirPort, if you are using an AirPort network, or Ethernet, if the other computer is on an Ethernet network and you have an optional Apple USB Ethernet Adapter connecting your MacBook Air to the same network. Click Continue. Chapter 3 Problem, Meet Solution 45 6 Restart your MacBook Air and hold down the Option key as it starts up, until you see a list of available startup disks. 7 Click Continue in Remote Install Mac OS X. 8 If you chose AirPort as your network in step 5, on your MacBook Air choose your AirPort network from the pop-up list. To reset your password, using a partner computer and Remote Install Mac OS X: 1 Follow the procedure for using Remote Install Mac OS X beginning on page 45. 2 Click Continue in Remote Install Mac OS X. 3 On your MacBook Air, choose Utilities > Reset Password from the menu bar and follow the onscreen instructions. When you finish, quit Mac OS X Installer. 4 On the other computer, click Quit to exit Remote Install Mac OS X. Using Disk Utility When you need to repair, verify, or erase your MacBook Air hard disk, use Disk Utility by sharing the optical disc drive of another computer. To use Disk Utility from a partner computer: 1 Follow the procedure for using Remote Install Mac OS X beginning on page 45. 2 Click Continue in Remote Install Mac OS X. 3 On your MacBook Air, choose Installer > Open Disk Utility and then follow the instructions in the First Aid pane to see if Disk Utility can repair the disk. When you finish, quit Mac OS X Installer on your MacBook Air. 4 On the other computer, click Quit to exit Remote Install Mac OS X. If using Disk Utility doesn't help, try reinstalling your computer's system software. [. . . ] Bitte nicht in den Hausmüll werfen. Entsorgen Sie dieses Gerätes am Ende seines Lebenszyklus entsprechend der maßgeblichen gesetzlichen Regelungen. Taiwan: 68 Looking for Something? Index A AC plug 10, 11 AC power adapter. See power adapter AC power cord 11 adjusting your display 29 AirPort Extreme troubleshooting 50 ambient light sensor 27 AppleCare 53 Apple Hardware Test, using 43 Apple Remote 27, 38 application freeze 40 applications Front Row 27, 38 iChat 27 iLife 37 Keynote 27 built-in speaker 27 button, power 12, 27 D Dashboard 29 desktop, customizing 14 discs software installation 46 Disk Utility 48, 49 display adjusting settings 29 cleaning 62 external 31 goes black 43 disposing of your computer 68 Dock 36 downloading software 52 DVD or CD Sharing 19, 20 DVD or CD Sharing Setup software, installing 16 C camera. [. . . ]