My Optical Drive Tray Does Not Open; I Cannot Use Digital Video (Dv) Devices. The Message "Dv; Equipment Seems To Be Disconnected Or Turned Off" Appears; My Pc Card Does Not Work - Sony PCG-R505DF VAIO User Manual

VAIO® R505 SuperSlim Pro™ Notebook Quick Start

My optical drive tray does not open.

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Make sure the notebook is turned on.
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Press the Eject button on the optical drive.
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If the Eject button does not work, open the tray by inserting a thin, straight
object (such as a paper clip) in the hole to the right of the Eject button.

I cannot use Digital Video (DV) devices. The message "DV

equipment seems to be disconnected or turned off" appears.

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Verify the DV device is turned on and the cables are properly connected.
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If you are using multiple i.LINK®* devices, the combination of the
connected devices may cause unstable operation. In this case, proceed as
follows:
1 Turn off your notebook and all connected devices.
2 Disconnect the devices that are not in use.
3 Ensure that all other devises are properly connected.
4 Restart your notebook.

My PC Card does not work.

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Check that the PC Card is installed properly.
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Check that the PC Card is compatible with Microsoft® Windows®.
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Use the Sony Notebook Setup utility to disable devices you are not currently
using.
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Check that any necessary drivers were installed properly. See "To use the
Driver Recovery CD(s)" for more information on installing the drivers.
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