Sony PCG-SRX77, Service Manual

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Welcome
Congratulations on your purchase of the Sony VAIO® computer. Sony has
combined leading-edge technology in audio, video, computing, and
communications to provide you with state-of-the-art personal computing.
Features
Here are just some of the features your VAIO® computer has to offer:
❑ Exceptional performance — Your computer includes a fast Intel®
Pentium® processor.
*
To optimize performance and portability, Sony has
implemented speed controlling technology designed to maximize battery life
during mobile computer use. Windows® reported actual CPU speed may not
reflect the maximum speed.
†
❑ Portability — The rechargeable battery pack provides hours of use without
AC power.
❑
Wireless functionality — Your computer can connect to a Local Area
Network (LAN) and the Internet, all without direct cable connections.
❑
Sony audio and video quality — A high-resolution LCD screen enables
you to take advantage of today’s advanced multimedia applications, games,
and entertainment software.
❑ Microsoft® Windows® operating system — Your system includes the
Microsoft® Windows® operating system.
❑
Communications — Access popular online services, send and receive
e-mail, browse the Internet, and use fax features.
* The processor will be reduced under certain operating conditions.
† Depending on the specific model you purchased, speed controlling technology may not be
present.
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For a complete description of the specifications of your VAIO® computer, see the
VAIO® Computer Specifications flyer supplied with your computer.
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