User manual SONY VAIO VGN-P530H/G

[. . . ] However, actual performance of each such product is dependent upon factors such as system configuration, customer data, and operator control. Since implementation by customers of each product may vary, the suitability of specific product configurations and applications must be determined by the customer and is not warranted by SONYC. To allow for design and specification improvements, the information in this document is subject to change at any time, without notice. Reproduction of this document or portions thereof without prior written approval of SONYC is prohibited. As an ENERGY star partner, SONY Computers Inc. [. . . ] The CD tray emerges a short way out of the drive door. Gently pull the tray out until you can easily position a disc in the tray. Put your CD, printed side up, into the circular impression in the tray. Push the CD tray in until it clicks shut. 4-16 Using the Hardware Note: Some CDs vibrate when playing. This does not affect the CD-ROM drive. CD Care When handling CDs, keep the following guidelines in mind. !! Always pick up the disc by its edges. Avoid scratching or soiling the side of the disc that has no printing or writing on it. Do not write on or apply labels to either side of the disc. Keep the disc away from direct sunlight or high temperatures. Clean fingerprints or dust from the disc by wiping it with a soft cloth. Gently brush the cloth from the center of the disc toward the edge. Avoid using benzene, paint thinner, record cleaner, static repellent, or any other chemical on the disc. You can insert a fax/modem card in either slot. and Canada, you might need a modem and telephone adapter approved for the local telephone system. Check with your local dealer for details about purchasing this equipment. Always insert the fax/modem card before using your fax/modem software application. If you start the application before inserting the fax/modem card, the application typically does not find the card. PC Card Modems You can use a PC card modem with your SONY Versa to communicate with others via fax, email, or connect to an online service or bulletin board. Follow these steps to connect your system to a phone line. Connect the telephone cable to the modem port. Connect the other end of the telephone cable to the wall outlet (you might have to unplug the telephone if it is plugged into the outlet). Note: When using a modem outside the U. S. and Canada, you might need an international telephone adapter. You can buy this at an electronics supply store. 4-20 Using the Hardware Storage Cards When you insert a memory or storage card in an SONY notebook computer, it appears as a unique drive as long as the system has an available interrupt for the card. [. . . ] Standard memory and memory that you add to the Versa are volatile memory. See nonvolatile memory. 12 Glossary W warm boot Process of resetting the computer without turning off the power through keyboard input (pressing Ctrl, Alt, and Del keys simultaneously). The system returns to an initial or arbitrarily selected condition. warm swap Process of swapping devices in and out of a computer system without turning off the power. The system must be in suspend mode before removing or inserting a device. waveform A graphic representation of a sound wave as displayed on an oscilloscope, which converts sound waves into electronic signals. write To record or store information to a storage device. X XGA Extended Graphics Array. [. . . ]