User manual SONY VAIO VPC-EB27FX/B

[. . . ] If they are not, contact the software manufacturer to obtain the necessary drivers. 2 Dell Inspiron 3500 Portable Computer -- Installing System Software To install the video driver, follow these steps: 1. Insert the Dell Inspiron 3500 System Software CD into the CD-ROM or optional DVD-ROM drive. Click Start, point to Settings, and click Control Panel. In the Control Panel, double-click the Display Properties window. [. . . ] 9. At the Control Panel, double-click the System icon. Be sure that View devices by type (default) is selected. In the device list, double-click Other devices, and then click PCI multimedia audio device. 10. Click Remove and then click OK at the Confirm Device Removal window. In the device list, double-click Other devices, and then double-click Unknown Device. Click Remove and then click OK at the Confirm Device Removal window. In the device list, double-click Other devices and then double-click Unknown Device. Click Remove and then click OK at the Confirm Device Removal window. Exit the Control Panel window, and shut down and then restart the computer. Continue with the installation procedure by installing the audio driver as described in the next section, "Installing the Audio Driver. " , QVWDOOLQJWKH$XGLR'ULYHU The audio driver allows you to customize the sound features of your computer. To install the audio driver, follow these steps: 1. When save-to-disk suspend mode is activated, all system data is stored in this file. To create the save-to-disk suspend file, follow these steps: 1. Insert the Microsoft Boot Disk Windows 98 Series diskette into the external diskette drive. When the Microsoft Windows 98 Startup Menu appears, click Start computer with CD-ROM Support and press <Enter>. When the MS-DOS ® prompt appears, insert the Dell Inspiron 3500 System Software CD into the CD-ROM or optional DVD-ROM drive. At the MS-DOS prompt, type x:, where x is the drive letter for your CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive, and press <Enter>. The MS-DOS prompt changes to your CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive. Type cd\utilities and press <Enter>. Type PHDISK /CREATE /FILE and press <Enter>. NOTE: Make sure there is a space between PHDISK /CREATE and /FILE. The utility calculates the size of the file, in kilobytes, based on the amount of system memory in your computer, plus 2 megabytes (MB) of video memory and additional system requirements. 6 Dell Inspiron 3500 Portable Computer -- Installing System Software 8. Follow the instructions on your screen to create the save-to-disk suspend file. To check the size of the save-to-disk suspend file, type PHDISK /INFO at an MS-DOS prompt and press <Enter>. If you need to delete the save-to-disk suspend file, type PHDISK /DELETE /FILE at an MS-DOS prompt and press <Enter>. 5HLQVWDOOLQJWKH'HYLFH'ULYHUV If a driver and/or a utility that came with your computer is corrupted, you may wish to reinstall it individually. The reinstallation procedures for the video driver, the internal modem driver, and the touch pad driver are the same as the installation procedures. [. . . ] Click Close, and shut down and then restart the computer. Click Search for the best driver for your device, and then click Next>. Click Specify a location, and specify the Audio folder on your CD-ROM or optional DVD-ROM drive. Click Next>. Dell Inspiron 3500 Portable Computer -- Installing System Software 7 15. [. . . ]