User manual SONY VAIO VPC-EB2FFX

[. . . ] 11 Locating Controls and Ports. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 About the Indicator Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Setting Up Your Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Shutting Down Your Computer Safely . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] In the Current password field, enter your current password. In the New password and Confirm new password fields, enter a new password. Click Change password. Customizing Your VAIO Computer > Setting the Password n 87 N To remove the Windows password 1 2 3 4 5 6 Click Start and Control Panel. Click User Accounts and Family Safety or User Accounts. In the Current password field, enter the current password that you want to remove. Click Remove password. Customizing Your VAIO Computer > Using Intel(R) VT n 88 N Using Intel(R) VT Intel(R) Virtualization Technology (VT) allows you to use hardware virtualization software for enhancing your computer's performance. !Intel VT may not be available depending on the CPU installed on your computer. For information on virtualization and how to use hardware virtualization software, contact the software publisher. To enable Intel VT 1 2 Turn on your computer. Press the F2 key when the VAIO logo appears. If the screen does not appear, restart the computer and press the F2 key several times when the VAIO logo appears. Press the < or , key to select Advanced. Press the M or m key to select Intel(R) Virtualization Technology or Intel(R) VT, press the Enter key, select Enabled, and press the Enter key. !If such a station is not available, do not work in a carpeted area, and do not handle materials that produce or hold static electricity (cellophane wrappers, for example). Ground yourself by maintaining contact with an unpainted metal portion of the chassis while performing the procedure. Do not open the memory module package before you are ready to change the module. The package protects the module from ESD. Upgrading Your VAIO Computer > Adding and Removing Memory n 92 N Use the special bag supplied with the memory module or wrap the module in aluminum foil to protect it from ESD. Introducing any liquids, foreign substances, or objects into the memory module slots or other internal components of your computer will result in damage to the computer and any repair costs will not be covered by the warranty. Do not place the memory module in a location subject to: Heat sources such as radiators or air ducts Direct sunlight Excessive dust Mechanical vibration or shock Strong magnets or speakers that are not magnetically shielded Ambient temperature of more than 95°F / 35°C or less than 41°F / 5°C High humidity Handle the memory module with care. To avoid injuries to your hands and fingers, do not touch the edges of the components and circuit boards inside your computer. Upgrading Your VAIO Computer > Adding and Removing Memory n 93 N Removing and Installing a Memory Module To change or add a memory module 1 2 Shut down the computer, turn off all peripheral devices, and disconnect the AC adapter and the peripheral devices from the power sources. Gently face down your computer on a flat surface and wait about an hour until the computer cools down. !When facing down your computer, be sure to place it on a soft cloth to avoid damage to the screen frame. 3 Unscrew the screw (1) and remove the memory module compartment cover (2). Upgrading Your VAIO Computer > Adding and Removing Memory n 94 N 4 5 Touch a metal object to discharge static electricity. Remove the currently installed memory module as follows: Pull the latches in the direction of the arrows (3). Make sure that the memory module tilts up and then pull it out in the direction of the arrow (4). 6 Remove the new memory module from its packaging. Upgrading Your VAIO Computer > Adding and Removing Memory n 95 N 7 Slide the memory module into the memory module slot and push it in until it clicks into place. ! [. . . ] Blu-ray Disc and the Blu-ray Disc logo are trademarks of the Blu-ray Disc Association. The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Sony Corporation is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. [. . . ]