Sony PCG-F250 Software Manual page 6

About the Software on Your Notebook Computer
Smart Connect
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With Smart Connect you can copy, edit or delete files on another VAIO computer
™
(equipped with Smart Connect) connected to your computer with an i.LINK
cable.
You can also print a document on a printer connected to another VAIO computer.
See the online user guide of Smart Connect for more information.
BatteryScope
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BatteryScope is a flexible battery management system that gathers critical
information from the battery in your notebook computer, processes it, and
displays the information on the screen in a way that is easy to understand. For
details, please read the chapter "Displaying Battery Information" on page 20 or
the BatteryScope Help file.
PowerPanel
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The PowerPanel utility controls the power management of your notebook
computer and provides key information about system activity and battery life.
Automatic power management selects the most appropriate profile, depending
on the application you're working with and the conditions of use.
See the chapter "Controlling Power Management" on page 15 for more
information. PowerPanel Help also provides futher details.
Sony Notebook Setup
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Use the Sony Notebook Setup to confirm system information, specify preferences
for system behavior, and change hardware settings for your Sony Notebook
computer.
or
For more information, refer to the chapter "Sony Notebook Setup" on page 13
click Help on the Notebook Setup screen to display the help file.
Product Recovery CD-ROM
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The Product Recovery CD-ROM allows you to reinstall individual applications
and device drivers if they are corrupted or accidentally erased. It also allows you
to restore the software titles that were shipped with your computer if they become
corrupted or are erased accidentally. Reinstalling an individual device driver or
software title may correct a problem you are experiencing with your computer,
and you may not need to recover the entire contents of your hard drive.
!
You can only use this Recovery CD-ROM on the Sony notebook you purchased and not on
any other Sony PC or other manufacturer's PC.
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