Using Smart Connect - Sony VAIO PCG-XG500 User Manual

Using Smart Connect

Windows Me™ models
You can connect your VAIO® notebook to another VAIO computer that has the
preinstalled Windows Me operating system or the Sony Smart Connect 3.0
software preinstalled. You may use an i.LINK
two systems and then use one computer to edit, copy, or delete files on the other
computer. You can also print from a printer that is attached to either computer.
Select the STD mode in Smart Connect 3.0 software to connect with another
VAIO computer that has Windows Me preinstalled.
Connecting with an i.LINK
Windows 2000 models
The preinstalled Smart Connect software allows you to use an i.LINK
(optional) to connect your VAIO notebook to another VAIO computer that also
has Smart Connect or preinstalled Windows Me. You can then use one computer
to edit, copy or delete files on the other computer. You can also print from a
printer attached to either computer.
* i.LINK is a trademark of Sony used only to designate that a product contains an IEEE 1394
connection. The i.LINK connection may vary, depending on the software applications, oper-
ating system and i.LINK-compatible devices. All products with an i.LINK connection may
not communicate with each other.
Please refer to the documentation that came with your i.LINK-compatible device for infor-
mation on operating conditions and proper connection. Before connecting i.LINK-compati-
ble PC peripherals to your system, such as a CD-RW or Hard Disk Drive, confirm their
operating system compatibility and required operating conditions.
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Cable
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i.LINK cable
Using Smart Connect
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cable (optional) to connect the
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cable
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