Connecting To A Network (Lan) - Sony VAIO PCG-R600MX User Manual

Connecting peripheral devices


When you use Smart Connect to connect two VAIO computers, you must assign each computer a unique name by which it can be identified when the
two computers are networked.
Do not set the i.LINK™ network switch on the docking station when the notebook is on. It causes malfunction.
Set the i.LINK™ network switch on the docking station after removing all cables connected to the docking station.
When using Smart Connect, do not connect or remove the docking station. Smart Connect may become unavailable.
Set the i.LINK™ network switch to the off position once you have finished exchanging data.

Connecting to a network (LAN)

You can connect your notebook or your docking station to 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX-type networks via an
Ethernet network cable. For the detailed settings and devices needed to connect to the network, consult
your Network Administrator.
To connect your notebook to a LAN, proceed as follows:
Connect the network cable to the Ethernet network connector (1) on the notebook.
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