User manual SONY VAIO VGN-NW242F

[. . . ] If you want to make use of the STD feature under Windows 98, you need first to run the PHDISK utility. i Since Windows Me, Windows 2000, or above version would be enabled Hibernate Mode in place of suspend-to-disk (STD) Mode, it's not necessarily to run the PHDISK utility. Running the PHDISK STD Utility Load the notebook driver CD, look for the PHDISK program file, and run PHDISK under Safe mode command prompt only in windows system. When you execute "PHDisk. exe" first time, the program will ask you to choose one action from (1, 2, 3, 4). Action 1 is "Create partition". You can use either of the following two options for executing PHDISK utility: FIC VAIO VGN-NW242F Service Manual 2-1 Installation and Upgrade 1. [. . . ] Boot Windows from your hard disk and insert the disc containing the chip driver for Windows. Click the Start button and then click Run. In the Run dialog box, click Browse button and navigate to the directory as "\Drivers \Win98\PCMCIA\O2setup. exe" where the chip driver is located. Execute the setup program and then the dialog box appears. Click OK to copy necessary files to the system. Finally click Yes to restart the computer to finish the installation. 2. 2. 7 Installing Twister Driver VIA Video Accelerator 3D Adapter (English version) provides better video performance to your computer. For installing the chip driver, please follow the procedures indicated below: Installing Twister Driver for Windows 98 / Me / 2000 1. Boot Windows from your hard disk and insert the disc containing the chip driver for Windows. Click the Start button and then click Run. In the Run dialog box, click Browse button and navigate to the directory as "\Drivers \Twis-chip\setup. exe" where the chip driver is located. The system may prompt you the message to restart the computer to finish the installation. FIC VAIO VGN-NW242F Service Manual 2-5 Installation and Upgrade 2. 2. 8 Installing Internal Modem Device Driver Your notebook computer may come with an optional internal modem. The Add New Hardware will found Intel (R) PRO 100B PCI Adapter. Click Yes to continue installing the driver. Click Finish button to finish installing LAN driver. 2. 2. 10 Installing Internal Modem and LAN Combo Device Driver If your notebook has installed two-in-one combo card for enabling both Modem and LAN function, please install Modem and LAN drivers, respectively. For Modem driver, please follow the procedures below for installing the Lucent Data Fax Modem driver: Installing Modem Driver of Combo Device for Windows 98 / Me / 2000 1. Boot Windows from your hard disk and insert the disc containing the Modem driver for Windows. Click the Start button and then click Run. In the Run dialog box, click Browse button and navigate to the directory as "\driver\Win98\MODEM \setup. exe" where the modem driver is located. Please change "Win98" to other path named as WinMe, Win2K . . . to fit the operating system you are using. Click OK to process the installation of modem driver. Follow the instruction to finish the installation. [. . . ] To remove a SODIMM, press the locking tabs away from the sides of the module until the module pops up. Reassemble the notebook components as follows. - Replace the screw and turn the system over. 2. 3. 4 Hard Disk Upgrade Procedure The notebook provides a built-in hard disk for the primary IDE controller. The HDD is an industry standard 2. 5" IDE disk drive and can be upgraded with another standard 2. 5" HDD. [. . . ]