Sony Vaio VGN-A217S Manuals

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Sony Vaio VGN-A217S Hardware Manual (118 pages)

VAIO VGN-A Series

Brand: Sony | Category: Laptop | Size: 1 MB

Read this First
2
Environmental Information
3
Safety Information
4
Regulatory Information
6
Documentation Pack
11
Printed Documentation
12
Ergonomic Considerations
15
Table of Contents
17
Connecting a Power Source
18
- Using the Battery Pack
  19
- Inserting the Battery Pack
  20
- Charging the Battery Pack
  21
- Removing the Battery Pack
  22
Setting up Your Computer with Sony Notebook Setup
23
Shutting down Your Computer Safely
25
Using the Keyboard
26
Using the Touchpad
29
Using the TV Function
30
Using the Mouse
31
Using Special Buttons
34
Using the Disc Drive
36
Playing Dvds
38
Using PC Cards
42
Removing a Pc Card
43
Using the Memory Stick
45
- Inserting a Memory Stick
  47
- Removing a Memory Stick
  47
Using the Modem
48
Using the Bluetooth Functionality
49
- Communicating with Another Bluetooth Device
  50
- Stopping the Bluetooth Connection
  52
Using Wireless LAN (WLAN)
54
Using Power Saving Modes
61
- Using Hibernate Mode
  62
- Troubleshooting Power Management
  64
- Managing Power with Vaio Power Management
  64
- Connecting Peripheral Devices
  69
- Connecting a Docking Station
  70
- Disconnecting Your Computer from the Docking Station
  75
- Connecting an External Display
  76
- Connecting a Computer Display
  77
- Connecting a Multimedia Computer Display
  78
- Connecting a Tv
  79
- Connecting a Projector
  81
- Selecting Display Modes
  82
- Using the Dual Display Function
  83
- Connecting External Speakers
  86
- Connecting an External Microphone
  87
- Connecting a Universal Serial Bus (Usb) Device
  88
- Connecting a Usb Mouse
  89
- Connecting a Usb Floppy Disk Drive
  90
- Troubleshooting Floppy Disks
  92
- Connecting a Printer
  93
- Connecting an I.link Device
  95
- Connecting a Digital Video Camera Recorder
  96
- Connecting to a Network (Lan)
  98
- Upgrading Your Vaio Computer
  99
- Adding and Removing Memory
  99
- Removing and Installing a Memory Module
  101
- Viewing the Amount of Memory
  107
- Getting Help
  108
- Sony Support Options
  108
- Other Sources of Information
  108
- On Handling the Hard Disk
  112
- On Handling the Lcd Screen
  112
- On Using the Power Source
  113
- On Handling Your Computer
  113
- On Handling Floppy Disks
  115
- On Handling Discs
  115
- On Using the Battery Pack
  116
- On Using Headphones
  117
- On Handling Memory Sticks
  117

Sony Vaio VGN-A217S Software Manual (61 pages)

Brand: Sony | Category: Laptop | Size: 0 MB

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Table of Contents
6
Audio

9
CD/DVD Burning

11
- Click to DVD
  11
- Recordnow! 7.0
  12
Media Sharing

12
- VAIO Media
  12
Office Applications

13
- Adobe Acrobat Elements 6.0
  13
- Adobe Acrobat 6.0 Professional Try & Buy
  14
- Adobe Reader 6.0
  15
- Microsoft Works
  16
Photo

16
Security & Utilities

18
- Google Toolbar
  18
- Hotkey Utility
  18
- Memory Stick Formatter
  18
- Norton Internet Security 2004
  19
- Norton Password Manager 2004
  20
- Sony Notebook Setup
  20
- Safeguard Privatedisk
  21
- VAIO Power Management
  21
- VAIO System Information
  22
- VAIO Update
  22
- Yahoo! Messenger and Yahoo! Personals
  23
Video and TV

24
- Adobe Premiere Standard
  24
- Software Guide about the Software Delivered with Your Computer
  24
- Dvgate Plus
  25
- Tvtv
  25
- VAIO Edit Components
  26
- Windvd for VAIO
  26
- VAIO Zone
  27
- VAIO Launcher
  28
VAIO Recovery Disc

29
My Info Centre

30
Operating System

32
VAIO Promotions

35
- VAIO Online Registration
  35
- Language Selector
  35
- Your Voice Counts
  35
- Adobe Companion Pack for VAIO
  36
Upgrade Your Software

39
- Adobe Store
  39
- Symantec Store
  39
- Utimaco Store
  39
- VAIO-Link
  40
  - Customising Your Computer
    41
  - Setting up Your Language with Windows Xp Professional
    42
  - Configuring Your Modem
    44
  - Updating the Modem Driver
    45
  - Installing and Updating Applications
    47
  - Installing Software
    48
  - Changing or Removing Software
    50
  - Downloading Software
    52
  - Managing Drivers
    53
  - Installing a Driver
    54
  - Checking the Driver's Installation
    56
  - Updating a Driver
    58
  - Uninstalling a Driver
    59
  - Restoring a Driver
    60
  - Downloading a Driver
    61

Sony Vaio VGN-A217S Service Manual (55 pages)

Sony Personal Computer Service manual

Brand: Sony | Category: Laptop | Size: 4 MB

Table of Contents
3
Chapter 1. Specifications

4
MA] 1-2. CTO Information

6
Ma]

6
Chapter 2. Block Diagram

12
- VGN-A Series
  12
- Port Replicator (VGP-PRAV)
  13
Chapter 3. Frame Harness Diagram

14
- VGN-A Series
  14
- Port Replicator (VGP-PRAV)
  15
Chapter 4 . Exploded Views and

16
Chapter 5. Others

51
- The Barcode Label
  51
- Replacing the CPU
  52
  - Removing the CPU
    52
  - Installing the CPU
    52
- Wiring the W-LAN CABLE
  53

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Chapter 2. Block Diagram

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Chapter 4 . Exploded Views and

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