Sony PCV-R545DS Online Help Center (VAIO User Manual) Owner's Manual page 56

Your connected printer may not function after the computer resumes from a power saving mode.
When this occurs, follow the procedures below to reset the printer connection:
1. Right-click the My Computer icon on the desktop, and then select Properties.
2. Click the Device Manager tab.
3. Select Refresh, and then click OK.
The printer should now function properly.
Connecting Computers by i.LINK® Interface
When connecting more than two computers by i.LINK interface, do not allow any of the connected
computers to enter Suspend, Hibernation, or Standby mode during a file transfer, as this could
result in a loss of data. If one of the connected computers does enter a power saving mode,
resume power, then disconnect and reconnect the i.LINK cable. Note that if you connect a
notebook computer docking station using an i.LINK cable, you cannot use Smart Connect when the
computer is not in the docking station.
Upgrading Your Computer
For information on upgrading your computer, see the online document
Your VAIO® Computer
Hard Drive Partition
In order to improve the performance of your computer's DVgate
your computer has been formatted with two partitions, C and D.
Switching Between NTSC and PAL Standards
Your computer is designed to allow you to switch between NTSC and PAL
standards. For details on switching from one standard to another, go to the Knowledge Database
at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport.
VAIO Smart Keyboard Default Settings
The VAIO Smart Keyboard programmable buttons come with the following applications as their
default settings:
S1 - Easy Internet Access Browser (Internet)
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S2 - Microsoft
S3- Wild Metal Country
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S4 - Microsoft
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S5 - Quicken
S6 - Help
All six buttons are reprogrammable.
Memory Upgrade Specifications
When upgrading memory, use only 3.3V 64-bit PC-100 168 PIN SDRAM DIMM modules. Sony
computer supplies, accessories, and peripherals can be purchased from your dealer or by
contacting Sony at http://www.sony.com/accessories.
Restoring Outlook Express
If Outlook Express is corrupted or accidentally deleted, restore this application by following these
steps:
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Outlook Express (Mail)
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Word 2000
Basic 99(Finance)
Upgrading and Maintaining
software, the hard disk drive on
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