User manual SONY VAIO VPC-EB17FX/P

[. . . ] Printed in U. S. A. COMPAQ, ARMADA, LTE, and PROSIGNIA are registered in the U. S. Microsoft, MS-DOS, and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. The software described in this guide is furnished under a license agreement or nondisclosure agreement. The software may be used or copied only in accordance with the terms of the agreement. [. . . ] Open the CD loading tray, turn over the compact disc (label facing up), then close the tray. Turn off the computer, remove the CD-ROM drive and reinsert it. CD-ROM drive is not recognized by the computer. Troubleshooting 2-21 Solving Diskette and Diskette Drive Problems Table 2-19 Solving Diskette and Diskette Drive Problems Problem Diskette drive cannot read a diskette. Probable Cause Diskette media has a bad sector. Using the wrong diskette type for the diskette drive type. Diskette is not formatted. Recommended Action(s) Copy remaining files to the hard drive or another formatted diskette. If you are using Windows 95: From the Windows 95 desktop, double-click My Computer. Click 3 ½ Floppy (A:) File Format. Fill in the appropriate information, then click Start. If you are using Windows NT, format the diskette by entering format a: at the system prompt. If you are using Windows 95: From the Windows 95 desktop, double-click My Computer. Click 3 ½ Floppy (A:) File Format. Fill in the required information, then click Start. New device is not configured for Windows NT. Recommended Action(s) In Windows 95, double-click the Add New Hardware icon in Control Panel. Refer to the documentation that came with the new device for installation instructions. Ensure that all cables are properly and securely connected and the power cord is plugged into an electrical outlet. Turn on the computer to integrate the device with the computer system. Use Computer Setup to view settings for the new device or to reset the configuration settings for preinstalled devices. 2-24 Troubleshooting Solving Infrared Connection Problems NOTE: The computer is shipped with the infrared port disabled. The port must be enabled each time the computer is started or restarted. Follow these steps to enable the infrared port. 1. 5. Click Start Settings Control Panel. Check the box labeled Enable Infrared Communications to select the Com3 port. The infrared icon appears on the task bar. NOTE: Windows NT does not support infrared communication. Table 2-22 Solving Infrared Connection Problems Problem Cannot link with another computer. Cause Recommended Action(s) Data transmission problem Cannot connect at 4 MB/sec Interrupt request (IRQ) conflict Check IRQ assignments for conflicts and reassign as necessary. Baud rate conflict Select the same baud rate for both computers. [. . . ] Remove the two screws holding the AC power input connector to the back panel of the system base. Lift the AC adapter from the system base enclosure. Removing the AC Adapter To replace the AC adapter, reverse the procedures described. NOTE: If you are replacing the base enclosure, transfer the IR module to the new enclosure. 5-38 Removal and Replacement Procedures chapter 6 SPECIFICATIONS This chapter provides physical and performance specifications for the following: s s s s s s s s s s s Computer Displays Hard drive Diskette drive LS-120 drive ZIP drive CD-ROM drive DVD-ROM drive Battery packs Convenience Base II External power sources The chapter also includes: System interrupts s System DMA s System I/O address s System memory map s Specifications 6-1 6. 1 Computer Table 6-1 Computer Specifications U. S. Metric Dimensions Height 2. 3 in 5. 84 cm Depth 9. 6 in 24. 5 cm Width 12. 5 in 31. 75 cm Weight With battery and optional CD-ROM 8. 3 lbs 3. 55 kg Standalone (Battery) Power Requirements Nominal Operating Voltage (Li-Ion) 14. 2 Maximum Operating Power 45 W Peak Operating Power 50 W Integrated AC Power Power Requirements Operating Voltage 100 to 240 VAC RMS Operating Current 1. 1 A RMS Operating Frequency Range 47 to 63 Hz AC Maximum Transient 4/50 kV Temperature* Operating 5 to 95°F 10 to 35°C Nonoperating -4 to 140°F -30 to 60°C Relative Humidity (noncondensing) Operating 10 to 90% Nonoperating (tw = 38. 7°C max) 5 to 90% Altitude Operating 0 to 10, 000 ft 0 to 3. 15 km Nonoperating 0 to 30, 000 ft 0 to 10. 14 km Shock Operating 10 G, 11 ms, half sine Non operating 240 G, 2 ms, half sine Vibration Operating 0. 55 G, 0. 25 Oct/Min sweep rate Nonoperating 1. 5 G, 0. 5 Oct/Min sweep rate * Applicable product safety standards specify thermal limits for plastic surfaces. [. . . ]