Sony PCG-505E, User Manual

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Welcome
Congratulations on your purchase of the Sony VAIO
®
Notebook
Computer. Sony has combined leading-edge technology in audio, video,
computing, and communications to provide you with state-of-the-art
personal computing.
Here are just some of the features your Sony Notebook Computer has to
offer (read the details in your About Your Sony Notebook Computer
guide):
❏ Exceptional performance – Your PC includes a fast Intel
®
Pentium
®
processor with MMX
™
technology, a CD-ROM drive* and a 56 kbps
PC card modem*.
❏ Portability – The rechargeable battery pack provides hours of use
without AC power. See “To charge the battery pack” on page 10 for
specific information on your model.
❏ Sony audio and video quality – High-quality MPEG1 video, which
supports full-screen display (10.4-inch Active Matrix LCD screen)
and enables you to take advantage of today’s advanced multimedia
applications, games, and entertainment software.
❏
Windows® 98 – Your system includes the latest operating system
from Microsoft.
❏
Communications* –
Access popular online services, send and receive
e-mails, browse the Internet, and use the fax features.
❏ Excellent customer support: VAIO Link – If you have some
problems with your computer, you can contact VAIO Link by
telephone, fax or E-mail (see your Customer Service Guide and VAIO
Space for numbers and addresses). Before calling VAIO Link, try to
solve the problem by reading your User Guide (troubleshooting
chapter) or the manuals and helpfiles of the peripherals or software.
* Optional with the PCG-505E/LT