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Customizing your notebook
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Setting up your notebook
The
Sony Notebook Setup
utility allows you to consult system information, specify preferences for system
behavior, and change hardware settings for your VAIO notebook.
To use Sony Notebook Setup, proceed as follows:
1
Click the
Start
button on the
Windows
®
taskbar.
2
In
Programs
, select
Sony Notebook Setup
.
The
Basic
window appears; you can then enhance the features by clicking the
Basic / Advanced
tab.
3
Select the tab for the item you want to change.
4
Once finished, click
OK
. This dialog box contains the following tabs:
Tab
Description
About This Computer
Displays system information, including
memory capacity, serial number, and BIOS
version.
Printer
Selects printer port mode settings.
Initial Setting
Selects the drive and device order you wish
to use for loading the operating system.
You can specify the hard drive as well as
other drives inserted into your computer.
You can change the volume of the sounds
while the operating system is loading.
Touchpad
When you connect an optional mouse to
your computer, you can disable your
touchpad. You can also customize your
mouse settings by means of the mouse
utility.