User manual SONY VAIO VGC-RB12MV OPTICAL DISK DRIVE UPPER REPLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS

[. . . ] Macrovision: This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U. S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorised by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorised by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited. [. . . ] Take your composite cable (not supplied) and connect one end to the inserted TV-Out cable. Connect the other end to the yellow-coloured port (Video-In) on your TV set. Connect the single end of your audio cable (not supplied) to the headphones port, either on the back of your computer or on the connected speaker. Connect the double end of the audio cable to the red and white ports respectively on your TV set. The audio output is now in place and your TV is ready for use with your computer. 4 5 Connecting peripheral devices Sony VAIO Desktop User Guide nN 64 Connecting a TV that has a Video-S port To connect a TV to your VAIO desktop with an S-Video cable (not supplied), proceed as follows: 1 2 Plug one end of the S-Video cable into the TV Out port on the back of your computer. Plug the other end of the S-Video cable into your TV's S-Video port. To enable TV-Out, proceed as follows: 1 2 3 4 Go to Control Panel. The Display Properties dialog box appears. Click the Settings tab. Connecting peripheral devices Sony VAIO Desktop User Guide nN 65 5 6 7 8 Click Advanced. The . . . NVIDIA GeForce4 Ti 4600 dialog box appears. Select Clone and click Apply. To watch a DVD with Giga Pocket, showing it in full-screen on TV, proceed as follows; 1 2 3 Click Overlay Controls on the left. Select Secondary Display under Full Screen Device. To connect your VAIO desktop to another VAIO computer, proceed as follows: 1 2 Insert one end of the i. LINKTM cable into one of the i. LINKTM ports on the main unit of the VAIO desktop. Connect the other end to the other VAIO computer. Connecting peripheral devices Sony VAIO Desktop User Guide nN 72 Connecting to a network Your computer comes with a built-in Ethernet interface. To connect to a network, proceed as follows: 1 Connect your 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Ethernet cable (not supplied) to the Ethernet port on the back of the computer. If there is a sticker covering the Ethernet port, this is to remind customers in Germany not to insert an ISDN cable (see caution below). 2 3 4 Go to Start, right-click My Computer and select Properties. Click the Hardware tab and select Device Manager. The Device Manager screen appears with the list of devices. Under Network Adapters, right-click Realtek RTL8100B/810x Family PCI Fast Ethernet NIC. Connecting peripheral devices Sony VAIO Desktop User Guide nN 73 5 6 7 Click Properties. Under Device Usage, select Use this device (enable). Click OK to close the Properties window. The Ethernet connection is now enabled. or even fire in the port. If using this computer in Germany, please make sure you do not use an ISDN cable. [. . . ] RAM is the fastest kind of memory to read from and write to. Information stored in RAM is lost when you turn off the computer. The higher the RAM capacity, the faster your current data can be processed. Pixel Processor Product recovery CD-ROM PS/2 PSTN RAM Glossary Sony VAIO Desktop User Guide nN 114 Term Resolution Definition The degree of sharpness and clarity of an image. Frequent computer screen resolutions are 640 x 480 pixels (VGA resolution; appropriate for a 14-inch screen), 800 x 600 (appropriate for a 15-inch screen), 1, 024 by 768 (appropriate for a 17-inch screen), and 1, 280 by 1, 024. [. . . ]