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Page 2: ...h software is subject to the terms and conditions of license agreements enclosed with this product Some of the software may not be transported or used outside the United States Software specifications are subject to change without notice and may not necessarily be identical to current retail versions Updates and additions to software may require an additional charge Subscriptions to online service...

Page 3: ...e vicinity of the leak The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible CD RW Laser Diode Properties Laser output 1 0mW Read 35mW Write Wave Length 777 787nm DVD Laser Diode Properties Laser output 40mW DVD 0 14mW CD Wave Length 650nm DVD 780nm CD To change the backup battery contact your nearest Sony Service Center Caution The use of optical instruments with ...

Page 4: ...s êtes près de la fuite L appareil doit être le plus près possible d une prise murale pour en faciliter l accès For questions regarding your product or for the Sony Service Center nearest you call 1 888 476 6972 in the United States or 1 800 961 7669 in Canada Sony Customer Support can be reached at www sony com pcsupport Pour changer la pile de rechange veuillez contacter votre centre de service ...

Page 5: ...eceiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment Only peripherals computer input output devices terminals printers etc that comply with FCC Class B limits may be attached to this computer product Operation with noncompli...

Page 6: ...ations in order to maintain uninterrupted service If trouble is experienced with this modem for repair or warranty information please contact 1 888 4SONY PC or write to the Sony Customer Information Center 12451 Gateway Blvd Fort Myers FL 33913 If the trouble is causing harm to the telephone network the telephone company may request that you remove the equipment from the network until the problem ...

Page 7: ...king lithium ion batteries Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Discard used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions The battery pack used in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mistreated Do not disassemble heat above 212 F 100 C or incinerate Dispose of used batter...

Page 8: ...ce provides an indication of the maximum number of terminals allowed to be connected to a telephone interface The termination on an interface may consist of any combination of devices subject only to the requirement that the sum of the Ringer Equivalence Numbers of all the devices does not exceed 5 The Ringer Equivalence Number for this equipment is 0 7 AVIS DE L INDUSTRIE CANADA AVIS L étiquette ...

Page 9: ...icien selon le cas AVIS L indice d équivalence de la sonnerie IES assigné à chaque dispositif terminal indique le nombre maximal de terminaux qui peuvent être raccordés à une interface La terminaison d une interface téléphonique peut consister en une combination de quelques dispositifs à la seule condition que la somme d indices d équivalence de la sonnerie de tous les dispositifs n excède pas 5 L...

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Page 11: ...ISPOSAL OF LITHIUM ION BATTERY vii INDUSTRY CANADA NOTICE viii AVIS DE L INDUSTRIE CANADA viii Chapter 1 Identifying Components Front View 2 Drives 3 Buttons and Switches 4 Indicators 5 Connectors 6 Rear View 7 Icons 8 I O Connectors 10 Expansion Slots 14 Chapter 2 Configuring Your System Accessing the BIOS Setup Utility 16 Changing the Display s Power Management Settings 17 Configuring the System...

Page 12: ...emoving the Power Supply 41 Replacing the Power Supply 42 Chapter 4 System Board Connectors 44 Front Panel Header J25 44 Diskette Drive Connector 45 Memory Module DIMM Connectors 46 PCI Slot Connectors 47 AGP Connector 48 IDE Connectors 49 Power Connector 49 Keyboard and Mouse Connectors 50 USB Connectors 51 Ethernet Connector 53 Serial 1 Printer and i LINK Connectors 54 Fan Connectors 56 Game Con...

Page 13: ...pervisor Passwords 86 Beep Code Error Messages 87 PCI Configuration Status and Error Messages 88 DMA Channel Assignments 90 System I O Address Map 91 Memory Map 93 IRQ Summary 94 Chapter 9 Specifications Processors 95 Chipset 95 AGP Bus 95 PCI Bus 95 Memory Modules DIMMs 95 DIMM Configurations 96 L2 Cache 96 Graphics 96 Audio 96 Communications 97 I O and Expansion Slots 97 Drives and Controllers 9...

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Page 15: ...ing Components The following sections identify and describe each component that is visible from the exterior of the VAIO Digital Studio Computer Internal components are identified in the appropriate section of this manual ...

Page 16: ...VAIO Digital Studio Reference Manual 2 Front View OM04694X VSD ...

Page 17: ...0X at the outermost track the data transfer standard 1X rate is 150 kbytes s The average data transfer rate is 28 6X 4293 kbytes s DVD ROM read 16X maximum performance CD ROM read 40X maximum performance CD RW drive CD RW writing speed may vary depending on the media The maximum writing speed of the CD R is 8X 1X 150 kbytes s and 4x for the CD RW The maximum reading speed of the CD ROM is 32X and ...

Page 18: ...r switch Description Power Standby switch Turns system power on off or into standby mode Diskette eject button Ejects a diskette Optical disc eject button Automatically opens and closes the optical drive tray FRNTPNLB VSD Optical disc eject Diskette eject Power Standby ...

Page 19: ...y to use Off no color indicates the computer is turned off or in hibernation mode Diskette drive access indicator On green indicates diskette drive activity Optical drive access indicator On amber indicates CD ROM activity Hard disk drive access indicator On orange indicates hard disk drive activity FRNTPNLC VSD Diskette drive access Power Standby Hard disk drive access Optical disc drive access ...

Page 20: ...LINK connector on the back of the system A 6 pin i LINK connector can supply power from the computer to the device if the device also has a 6 pin i LINK connector A 4 pin i LINK connector cannot supply power to the device Connects to a digital device that has a 4 pin i LINK connector USB Connects to USB devices FRNTPNLD VSD USB i LINK ...

Page 21: ...Identifying Components 7 Rear View Mouse Keyboard USB1 USB2 Serial Printer Parallel Power Game MIDI Headphones Telephone i LINK IEEE1394 KY0001 VSD LINE IN Microphone Monitor Line Ethernet DVI ...

Page 22: ...tor Keyboard connector Universal Serial Bus USB connector Serial port connector Printer port connector Game MIDI port connector Headphones LINE IN jack audio Microphone jack Monitor connector Line jack for telephone line from primary service jack OM04692X VSD Icon label area ...

Page 23: ...Identifying Components 9 Telephone jack for phone i LINK IEEE1394 connector Ethernet connector for LAN connection only Icon Description ...

Page 24: ...e the same pinout They are standard 6 pin PS 2 type female connectors USB Ports The USB ports are standard 4 pin USB connectors One USB connector is located at the front and two at the rear of the system Ethernet Connector The Ethernet connector at the rear of the system is used to connect to a 10Base T 100Base TX Ethernet network 1 6 2 3 4 5 KY0002 VS KY0003 VS Ethernet KY0100 VSD On back of syst...

Page 25: ...pin DB 9 male connector Printer Parallel Port The printer parallel port is a standard 25 pin DB 25 female connector Monitor The Monitor connector is a standard 15 pin female high density VGA type connector 1 5 6 9 KY0057 VSD 13 1 25 14 KY0005 VSD 5 1 15 11 10 6 KY0004 VSD ...

Page 26: ...n LCD monitor at the same time However you cannot use both monitors at the same time If you operate only one monitor to the system the system automatically detects which monitor is connected If you connect both monitors you must choose one monitor from the Display settings Game Port The Game port is a standard 15 pin DB 15 female connector This port is also used to connect MIDI devices JD001 VSD D...

Page 27: ...omputer to a telephone i LINK IEEE1394 Connectors The 6 pin i LINK connector on the back of the system can supply power from the computer to a device if the device also has a 6 pin i LINK connector The 6 pin connector supplies 10V to 12V and a maximum power of 6 watts Connector Description Headphones 1 0 Vrms typical Mic Electret condenser microphone input Line In 1 0 Vrms typical 10 Kohm impedanc...

Page 28: ...anel does not supply power Expansion Slots There are three PCI slots two of which are available for expansion The other PCI slot is occupied by the fax modem card 1 6 pin i LINK IEEE1394 KY0087 VSD On back of system 4 pin i LINK IEEE1394 At bottom of front panel OM04577B VSD PCI 2 PCI 1 PCI 3 AGP ...

Page 29: ...chapter contains information on configuring your system Configuring your system can consist of the following Making changes to the BIOS settings Making changes to the display s power management settings Changing the system board jumper position ...

Page 30: ...system 2 Press F2 after the progress bar starts 3 Use the arrow keys to select an item from the main menu 4 Press Enter to display the options for the selected item 5 Use the arrow keys to select an option 6 Press Page Up or Page Down to modify the setting 7 Press ESC to return to the main menu 8 Select SAVE EXIT SETUP then press Enter Follow the on screen prompts Before rebooting the system save ...

Page 31: ...ecified period of time 1 From the Start menu point to Settings click Control Panel then click Display 2 Click the Screen Saver tab If your display is Energy Star compliant or has other energy saving features the Energy saving features of the monitor dialog box appear Otherwise the options in the dialog box are grayed out 3 Click Settings The Power Options Properties dialog box opens with the Power...

Page 32: ...lows you to specify the period of inactivity in minutes that you want to elapse before your hard disks turn off when your computer is running on AC power The System standby option allows you to specify the period of inactivity in minutes that you want to elapse before your computer goes on standby when your computer is running on AC power Power is reactivated when you click the left mouse button o...

Page 33: ...Configuring Your System 19 6 Click the Advanced tab 7 Select the desired settings 8 Click the Hibernate tab 9 Select the desired settings and then click OK ...

Page 34: ...ared 1 Remove the side cover see Removing the Side Cover on page 22 2 Set the jumpers as directed by a service technician also see Configuration Jumpers on page 63 3 Reinstall the side cover see Replacing the Side Cover on page 23 The configuration jumpers should never need changing unless otherwise directed by a technical support or service technician Before opening the system save any open files...

Page 35: ...ibes removing installing and replacing major components for upgrading reconfiguring and troubleshooting the components Before opening the system unit save any open files exit Windows turn off the power of the computer and all attached peripherals and then unplug the power cord ...

Page 36: ...ard add in cards power supply battery memory and internal drives 1 From the rear of the unit pull the metal tab shown in the next diagram 2 Pull the top of the cover away from the unit about two inches then gently lift out the cover KY0064B VSD Pull out tab to release front panel Pull out top a few inches then lift out ...

Page 37: ...23 Replacing the Side Cover 1 From the rear of the unit align the bottom of the cover so that it slips into the lip on the bottom of the unit 2 Push the top of the cover up against the top of the unit until the cover snaps into position KY0067 VSD ...

Page 38: ...res the card 6 Attach any necessary cables to the card see the instructions that came with the add in card 7 Replace the side cover see Replacing the Side Cover on page 23 8 Turn on the computer and follow any instructions that came with the add in card Before opening the system unit save any open files exit Windows turn off the power of the computer and all attached peripherals and then unplug th...

Page 39: ...unit save any open files exit Windows turn off the power of the computer and all attached peripherals and then unplug the power cord Grasp the card with one hand on each end and gently pull up as you rock the card from side to side Hold the add in card by its edges and do not touch any components or connector contacts on the card Static electricity in your body may damage sensitive components on t...

Page 40: ...6 5 If you do not replace the card or install another add in card install a slot cover over the vacant slot at the rear of the chassis see Covering an Open I O Slot on page 36 6 Replace the side cover see Replacing the Side Cover on page 23 ...

Page 41: ...e 69 Make a list of all the BIOS options that are different from their default values You will refer to this list when you restore the BIOS settings later 4 Select Exit Discarding Changes from the main menu using the right arrow key 5 Press Enter type Y when prompted to discard changes then press Enter to exit the BIOS Setup Utility 6 Turn off the computer and unplug the power cord 7 Remove the si...

Page 42: ...11 Insert the new battery into the battery holder with the plus side up and press down until the battery is secure 12 Replace any add in cards that were removed 13 Reconnect any cables that were disconnected 14 Replace the side cover see Replacing the Side Cover on page 23 15 Reconnect the power cord and turn on the computer Touch any exposed metal part of chassis to discharge static electricity i...

Page 43: ...omputer s BIOS settings were retained during the battery replacement and you can skip the remaining steps 17 Refer to the list you made in step 3 and restore any non default BIOS settings see CMOS Setup Options on page 69 18 Select Exit Saving Changes from the main menu using the right arrow key 19 Press Enter type Y when prompted to discard changes then press Enter to exit the BIOS Setup Utility ...

Page 44: ...ype size and speed of the memory modules 4 Disconnect the power cord from the computer 5 Remove the side cover see Removing the Side Cover on page 22 6 Remove the power supply see Removing the Power Supply on page 41 Before opening the system unit save any open files exit Windows turn off the power of the computer and all attached peripherals and then unplug the power cord Memory module configurat...

Page 45: ...ully seated 10 Replace the power supply see Replacing the Power Supply on page 42 11 Replace the side cover see Replacing the Side Cover on page 23 When the module is fully seated the handles on each side are straight up and locked into the slot on each side of the module If the handles are not totally straight upright continue to press down on each side of the module until the handles lock into p...

Page 46: ...ference Manual 32 12 Reconnect the power cord and turn on the computer Your computer automatically recognizes the extra memory and will configure itself accordingly when you turn on the computer No further action is required ...

Page 47: ... side cover see Removing the Side Cover on page 22 2 Remove the power supply see Removing the Power Supply on page 41 3 Locate the memory module you wish to remove Before opening the system unit save any open files exit Windows turn off the power of the computer and all attached peripherals and then unplug the power cord The memory modules are located beneath the power supply KY0073 VSD ...

Page 48: ... on each side of the memory module to eject the module from its socket 5 Grasp one edge of the memory module and lift out Store the module in a static free bag Touch any exposed metal part of the chassis to discharge static electricity in your body before handling the memory module Handles Push out KY0042 VSD ...

Page 49: ...t occupies a previously empty slot 1 Disconnect the power cord from the computer 2 Remove the side cover see Removing the Side Cover on page 22 3 Locate the slot whose cover you want to remove 4 Lay the system on its side 5 Remove the screw from the slot cover 6 Remove the loose slot cover and retain it for future use KY0069 VSD ...

Page 50: ...y cooled This may damage some components especially the main processor which generates the most heat 1 Slide the tip of the slot cover removed earlier between the chassis and system board 2 Push the slot cover down until it rests firmly on the lip in the chassis All add in card brackets and slot covers rest on this lip 3 Replace the screw removed earlier to secure the I O slot cover KY0076 VSD ...

Page 51: ... blinks when either internal drive is active 1 Configure the jumpers on the new drive as a slave device see your drive s documentation for configuration instructions 2 Disconnect the power cord from the computer 3 Remove the side cover see Removing the Side Cover on page 22 Before opening the system unit save any open files exit Windows turn off the power of the computer and all attached periphera...

Page 52: ...8 4 Disconnect the drive connector A in diagram 5 Disconnect the power connector B in diagram 6 Pull out on the tab C that secures the drive holder to the chassis KY0081 VSD Tab A B Disk drive holder Drive connector Power supply connector C ...

Page 53: ...lign the holes on each side of the drive holder 9 Secure the drive to the drive holder using screws in each of the two holes on each side of the drive holder screws are provided with the new drive Do not overtighten the screws 10 Slide the drive holder back into the chassis so that the edge of the holder is flush with the chassis KY0082 VSD KY0083 VSD ...

Page 54: ...r D to the first drive 15 Connect the second power connector E to the second drive 16 Replace the side cover see Replacing the Side Cover on page 23 17 Reconnect the power cord to the system and then turn on your computer Your computer automatically recognizes the new drive and configures itself accordingly when you turn it on Format and partition the new drive following the instructions provided ...

Page 55: ... System Memory on page 30 1 Remove the screw that secures the power supply to the rear of the chassis 2 Pull the tab A that latches the power supply to the chassis 3 Slide the power supply up until the power supply clears the chassis 4 Rotate the power supply upside down and rest it on top of the chassis where the hard drive is located KY0096 VSD A ...

Page 56: ...o Reference Manual 42 Replacing the Power Supply 1 Rotate the power supply down and slide it into the chassis until the tab snaps into position 2 Replace the screw that secures the power supply to the rear of the chassis ...

Page 57: ...ch on the system board Processor Memory Secondary IDE Primary IDE Battery OM04581 VSD CPU Fan Diskette Front panel header 1394 Header 2 Game Mic In Line In Line Out Serial Printer i LINK USB1 USB2 Ethernet Power Supply Fan Keyboard Mouse Aux In Video 1394 Header 3 Power Supply AGP Slot 2 PCI Slot 3 PCI Slot 1 PCI CD In USB23 Header Configuration Jumpers ...

Page 58: ...em board to the front panel Name Description CD LED Connects to the CD DVD drive access light on the front panel PWR LED Connects to the power on indicator light on the front panel HD LED Connects to the hard disk drive access light on the front panel SLEEP not used PWR Connects to the power on switch on the front panel RESET not used MSG LED Connects to the standby indicator light on the front pa...

Page 59: ...System Board 45 Diskette Drive Connector OM04701H VSD 2 34 Key pin 5 1 33 ...

Page 60: ...Dual Inline Memory Module DIMM look very similar The side with pin 1 has a small 1 to the left of pin 1 Be sure to orient a DIMM correctly in the DIMM connector a small triangle on the connector indicates pin 1 OM04710A VSD DIMM2 DIMM1 1 1 1 1 Indicates pin 1 Memory module DIMM OM04908B VSD ...

Page 61: ...are a total of three PCI slot connectors slot 1 to 3 Two PCI slots connector 2 and 3 are available The PCI slots support 32 bit 5V and Universal 3 3 5V PCI add in cards B1 B62 B49 B52 A1 A62 A49 A52 OM04599B VSD Slot 2 PCI Slot 3 PCI Slot 1 PCI ...

Page 62: ...VAIO Digital Studio Reference Manual 48 AGP Connector There is one AGP slot connector that supports a 2x 4x AGP graphics card and an AGP retention module B1 B66 B21 B26 A1 A66 A21 A26 OM04599C VSD ...

Page 63: ...m board a Primary IDE and a Secondary IDE connector Each IDE connector supports up to two IDE drives using a ribbon cable with two connectors Power Connector The power supply connector on the system board connects to the power supply connector labelled P1 OM04701G VSD 1 39 2 40 OM04701I VSD 1 10 11 20 ...

Page 64: ...Connectors The keyboard connector and the mouse connector are 6 pin female PS 2 type mini DIN connectors They have identical pinouts Keyboard and Mouse connectors Pin Signal Name 1 DATA 2 NC 3 LOGIC GND 4 5V fused 5 CLOCK 6 NC KY0032 VSD 1 6 1 6 Keyboard Mouse ...

Page 65: ...b USB1 and USB2 are standard USB connectors accessible from the rear panel USB23 Header is a 12 pin header that connects to a standard USB connector USB1 accessible at the bottom of the front panel An internal cable connects USB23 Header to an interface board behind the front panel If more USB devices are needed connect an external hub to any USB connector KY0033 VSD USB1 USB2 USB23 header 12 11 1...

Page 66: ...ront panel Pin Signal Name 1 3V 2 NP1 NC 3 NP3 4 Key no mount 5 USBVCC2 6 USBVCC3 NC 7 USBP2 8 USBP3 NC 9 USBP2 10 USBP3 NC 11 GND 12 GND NC USB1 USB2 connectors Pin Signal Name 1 USBVCC1 2 USBP0 3 USBP0 4 Ground 5 USBVCC2 6 USBP1 7 USBP1 8 Ground Uses over current protector ...

Page 67: ... Connector There is one Ethernet connector at the rear panel which permits connection to a 10Base T 100Base TX Ethernet network Ethernet connector Pin Signal Name 1 Tx 2 Tx 3 Rx 4 N C 5 N C 6 Rx 7 N C 8 N C KY0103 VSD Ethernet ...

Page 68: ...ngle bracket on the system board The Serial 1 connector is a DB 9 male connector The Printer connector is a DB 25 female connector The i LINK connector is a 6 pin standard IEEE1394 connector Serial 1 connector Pin Signal Name 1 DCD 2 RXD 3 TXD 4 DTR 5 LOGIC GND 6 DSR 7 RTS 8 CTS 9 RI OM04701D VSD SERIAL 1 i LINK PRINTER 1 5 6 9 13 1 25 14 ...

Page 69: ... 0 3 DATA BIT 1 4 DATA BIT 2 5 DATA BIT 3 6 DATA BIT 4 7 DATA BIT 5 8 DATA BIT 6 9 DATA BIT 7 10 ACK 11 BUSY 12 PE 13 SELECT 14 AUTO FEED 15 ERROR 16 INIT 17 SELECT IN 18 LOGIC GND 19 LOGIC GND 20 LOGIC GND 21 LOGIC GND 22 LOGIC GND 23 LOGIC GND 24 LOGIC GND 25 LOGIC GND ...

Page 70: ... CPU FAN controls the cooling fan on the CPU PWR FAN controls the cooling fan in the power supply i LINK connector Pin Signal Name 1 Ground VP Power 2 Ground 3 TPB 4 TPB 5 TPA 6 Ground TPA Uses over current protector CPU FAN and PWR FAN connectors Pin Signal Name 1 Ground 2 FAN_CTRL 12V 3 FAN_SEN KY0034 VSD CPU FAN 3 1 PWR FAN 3 1 ...

Page 71: ...ale DB 15 connector for connecting to a game controller joystick or MIDI device Game connector Pin Signal Name 1 GAMEVCC 2 JPYB0 3 JOYA0 4 GND 5 GND 6 JOYA1 7 JOYA2 8 GAMEVCC 9 GAMEVCC 10 JOYB2 11 JOYA2 12 MIDI_TxD 13 JOYA3 14 JOYB3 15 MIDI_RxD KY0056 VSD Game ...

Page 72: ...ni jack 3 5 mm that connects to a stereo audio source not an audio source from a video device The Mic In jack is a stereo mini jack 3 5 mm that connects to a microphone Headphones Line In Mic KY0058 VSD Mic Line In Headphones OM04713 VSD Audio Right Out Audio Left Out OM04713B VSD Audio Right In Audio Left In L Imbalance OM04713A VSD Electret Bias Voltage Mic Imbalance Mic Mono In ...

Page 73: ...ed behind the front of the chassis The interface unit connects to the 4 pin i LINK IEEE1394 connector at the bottom of the front panel The other 8 pin header connector 1394HEAD2 is not used i LINK Header connectors 1394HEAD2 and 1394HEAD3 Pin Signal Name 1 Shell Ground 2 Ground 3 TPA 4 TPB 5 TPB 6 GroundTPB 7 Ground 8 VP Power Uses over current protection KY0099 VSD 1394HEAD3 1394HEAD2 1 8 1 8 ...

Page 74: ...N Connector The CD IN connector on the system board is a 1 x 4 pin header connector that connects to the DVD ROM drive s audio output connector CD IN connector Pin Signal Name 1 Left Line In 2 Ground 3 Ground 4 Right Line In KY0062 VSD CD IN 1 4 ...

Page 75: ...X IN connector on the system board is a 1 x 4 pin 2mm inline header connector that connects to the CD RW drive s audio output connector AUX IN connector Pin Signal Name 1 Left Line In 2 Ground 3 Ground 4 Right Line In KY0062B VSD AUX IN 1 4 ...

Page 76: ...VIDEO Connector The VIDEO connector on the system board is a 1 x 4 pin 2mm inline header connector It is not used VIDEO connector Pin Signal Name 1 Video L 2 Ground 3 Ground 4 Video R KY0105 VSD VIDEO 1 4 ...

Page 77: ... The other two jumpers are reserved do not change The computer ships with CMOS Clear in the Normal position Do not change the position of this jumper unless directed by a technical support person OM04588 VSD CMOS Clear Clear 2 3 Normal 1 2 default jumper CMOS CLR 1 3 2 Reserved do not change ...

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Page 79: ...d occupies PCI slot 1 There are two RJ 11 jacks one to connect a telephone line and one to connect a phone Connectors Name Connector Type Description Telephone RJ 11 Connects to phone Line RJ 11 Connects to telephone line KY0038 VSD Telephone Line ...

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Page 81: ...DVI connector can also be connected to any other DVI equipped LCD VGA monitor You can physically connect both a VGA and an LCD monitor at the same time However you cannot use both monitors at the same time If you operate only one monitor to the system the system automatically detects which monitor is connected If you connect both monitors you must choose one monitor from the Display settings The v...

Page 82: ... 5 TMDA data4 6 DDC clock 7 DDC data 8 NC 9 TMDS data1 10 TMDS data1 11 TMDS data1 3 shield 12 TMDS data3 13 TMDS data3 14 5V 15 Ground for 5V 16 Hot plug detect 17 TMDS data0 18 TMDS data0 19 TMDS data0 5 shield 20 TMDS data5 21 TMDS data5 22 TMDS clock shield 23 TMDS clock 24 TMDS clock ...

Page 83: ...ear depending on which options you select The item shown in brackets in this guide is the default option The option shown in brackets on the screen is the option currently set for your system The other available options for each item are shown without brackets directly below the default option in this guide The available options are listed in the order they occur when you press the key Use the lef...

Page 84: ...ence Manual 70 Press F10 to save the changes and exit or press Esc to discard the changes Follow the on screen prompts for other choices The bottom of the screen presents a summary of the keys to use for navigation and control ...

Page 85: ... 3 Mode Support Disabled Drive A Drive B Both Primary Master see IDE Sub Menus on page 72 Primary Slave see IDE Sub Menus on page 72 Secondary Master see IDE Sub Menus on page 72 Secondary Slave see IDE Sub Menus on page 72 Keyboard Features see Keyboard Features Sub Menus on page 73 Supervisor Password Disabled User Password Disabled Halt On All but Keyboard All but Disk All but Disk Keyboard All...

Page 86: ...on model Multi Sector Transfers Maximum Disabled 2 Sectors 4 Sectors 8 Sectors 16 Sectors 32 Sectors SMART Monitoring Disabled Enabled PIO Mode 4 ULTRA DMA Mode 4 Set Device As Auto Floppy Hard Disk This option appears when Type is set to User Type HDD This option appears when Type is set to Auto or User Type HDD This option appears when Type is set to Auto or User Type HDD This option appears whe...

Page 87: ...tup Options 73 Keyboard Features Sub Menus Boot Up Numlock Status On Off Keyboard Auto Repeat Rate 12 sec 6 sec 8 sec 10 sec 15 sec 20 sec 24 sec 30 sec Keyboard Auto Repeat Delay 1 4 sec 1 2 sec 3 4 sec 1 sec ...

Page 88: ...abled Processor Serial Number Disabled Enabled BIOS Update Enabled Disabled PS 2 Mouse Function Control Auto Enabled USB Legacy Support Auto Disabled Enabled OS 2 Onboard Memory 64M Disabled Enabled Chip Configuration see Chip Configuration Sub Menu on page 75 I O Device Configuration see I O Device Configuration Sub Menu on page 76 PCI Configuration see PCI Configuration Sub Menu on page 77 Shado...

Page 89: ...age Closing Policy All Banks One Bank CPU Latency Timer Enabled Disabled CPC Enabled Disabled Graphics Window Size 64MB 32MB Video Memory Cache Mode UC USWC AGP 4X Support Enabled Disabled Memory Hole At 15M 16M Disabled Enabled PCI 2 1 Support Enabled Disabled High Priority PCI Mode Enabled Disabled Onboard PCI IDE Enable Both Primary Secondary Disabled Enabled only when Configuration is set to U...

Page 90: ...sabled Onboard FDC Swap A B No Swap Swap AB Floppy Disk Access Control R W Read Only Onboard Serial Port 1 3F8H IRQ4 2F8H IRQ3 3E8H IRQ4 2E8H IRQ10 Disabled Onboard Parallel Port 378H IRQ7 278H IRQ5 Disabled 3BCH IRQ7 Parallel Port Mode Normal EPP ECP ECP EPP Onboard Game Port 200H 207H 208H 20FH Disabled Onboard MIDI I O 330H 331H 300H 301H Disabled Onboard MIDI IRQ 10 3 4 5 6 7 9 11 12 14 15 ...

Page 91: ...Slot 1 IRQ Auto to NA Slot 3 IRQ 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 14 15 PCI VGA Palette Snoop Disabled Enabled PCI Latency Timer 32 SYMBIOS SCSI BIOS Auto Disabled USB Function Enabled Disabled VGA BIOS Sequence PCI AGP AGP PCI Onboard LAN Boot ROM Disabled Enabled ...

Page 92: ... IRQ 9 Reserved No ICU Yes IRQ 10 Reserved No ICU Yes IRQ 11 Reserved No ICU Yes IRQ 12 Reserved No ICU Yes IRQ 14 Reserved No ICU Yes IRQ 15 Reserved No ICU Yes PCI PNP DMA Resource Exclusion Sub Menu DMA 1 Used By ISA No ICU Yes DMA 3 Used By ISA No ICU Yes DMA 5 Used By ISA No ICU Yes PCI PNP UMB Resource Exclusion Sub Menu ISA MEM Block BASE No ICU C800 CC00 D000 D400 D800 DC00 ...

Page 93: ...Video ROM BIOS Shadow Enabled Disabled C8000 CBFFF Shadow Disabled Enabled CC000 CFFFF Shadow Disabled Enabled D0000 D3FFF Shadow Disabled Enabled D4000 D7FFF Shadow Disabled Enabled D8000 DBFFF Shadow Disabled Enabled DC000 DFFFF Shadow Disabled Enabled ...

Page 94: ... SYNC Blank DPMS Standby DPMS Suspend HDD Power Down Disabled 1 Min 2 Min 3 Min 4 Min 5 Min 6 Min 7 Min 8 Min 9 Min 10 Min 11 Min 12 Min 13 Min 14 Min 15 Min ACPI Mode S3 S1 Suspend Mode Disabled 1 2 Min 2 3 Min 4 5 Min 8 9 Min 20 Min 30 Min 40 Min 1 Hour PWR Button 4 Secs Suspend Soft Off Power Up Control see Power Up Control Sub Menu on page 81 Hardware Monitor see Hardware Monitor Sub Menu on p...

Page 95: ...emperature Ignore CPU Temperature displays actual temperature Ignore CPU Fan Speed Ignore displays actual RPM Power Fan Speed displays actual RPM Ignore VCORE Voltage displays actual voltage Ignore 3 3V Voltage displays actual voltage Ignore 5V Voltage displays actual voltage Ignore 12V Voltage displays actual voltage Ignore 12V Voltage displays actual voltage Ignore 5V Voltage displays actual vol...

Page 96: ...e Legacy Floppy LS120 ZIP 100 ATAPI MO Disabled 3 IDE Hard Drive displays installed drive Disabled 4 Other Boot Device Disabled Network SCSI Boot Device Plug Play O S No Yes Boot Virus Detection Enabled Disabled Quick Power On Self Test Enabled Disabled Boot Up Floppy Seek Disabled Enabled Silent Boot Enabled Disabled ...

Page 97: ...CMOS Setup Options 83 Exit Screen Exit Saving Changes Exit Discarding Changes Load Setup Defaults Discard Changes Save Changes ...

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Page 99: ... chapter contains information on the following subjects User and Supervisor password Beep code error messages PCI configuration status and error messages DMA channel assignments IRQ assignments System I O address map Memory map PCI configuration space map ...

Page 100: ...rd is optional Access to the CMOS Setup Utility depends on which passwords were previously set as indicated next If you set these passwords the following passwords are required User password only User password is required at bootup Supervisor password only No password is required at bootup Supervisor password is required by most setup options Both passwords User password is required at bootup Supe...

Page 101: ...ies that the system is OK Other beep patterns signify errors The number of beeps indicates the specific error that occurred The Sony Online Support technical representative will need to know how many beeps your system produces if there is an error so be sure to count the number of beeps before calling for support ...

Page 102: ...d PCI I O Port Conflict Two devices requested the same resource resulting in a conflict PCI IRQ Conflict Two devices requested the same resource resulting in a conflict PCI Memory Conflict Two devices requested the same resource resulting in a conflict Primary Boot Device Not Found The designated primary boot device hard disk drive diskette drive CD ROM drive or network drive could not be found Pr...

Page 103: ...ation 89 Static Device Resource Conflict A non Plug and Play ISA card has requested a resource that is already in use System Board Device Resource Conflict A non Plug and Play ISA card has requested a resource that is already in use ...

Page 104: ... Channel Assignments This shows the factory default values Windows reassigns resources to best meet the needs of a particular configuration DMA Channel Default Assignment 02 Standard floppy disk controller 04 Direct memory access DMA controller ...

Page 105: ...rces 0070h 0073h System CMOS real time clock 0074h 007Fh Motherboard resources 0080h 0090h Direct memory access controller 0091h 0093h Motherboard resources 0094h 009Fh Direct memory access controller 00A0h 00A1h Programmable interrupt controller 00A2h 00BFh Motherboard resources 00C0h 00DFh Direct memory access controller 00E0h 00EFh Motherboard resources 00F0h 00FFh Numeric data processor 0170h ...

Page 106: ...ort COM1 04D0h 04D1h Motherboard resources 0CF8h 0CFFh PCI bus B400h B41Fh Intel 82801AA USB universal host controller B800h B807h Primary IDE controller dual FIFO B800h B80Fh Intel 82801AA bus master IDE controller B808h B80Fh Secondary IDE controller dual FIFO C000h DFFFh Intel 82801AA PCI bridge D400h D4FFh WDM communication device D800h D807h WDM communication device E000h E0FFh YAMAHA AC XG a...

Page 107: ...00h D4003FFFh Sony OHCI i LINK IEEE 1394 PCI host controller D4000000h D5FFFFFFh Intel 82801AA PCI bridge D4800000h D48007FFh Sony OHCI i LINK IEEE 1394 PCI host controller D5800000h D58000FFh WDM communication device D6000000h D7EFFFFFh Intel 82815 processor to AGP controller 1131 D6000000h D6FFFFFFh NVIDIA GeForce2 MX Sony D7000000h D700FFFFh NVIDIA GeForce2 MX Sony D7F00000h E3FFFFFFh Intel 828...

Page 108: ...lock 09 SCI IRQ used by ACPI bus 09 Intel 82801AA USB universal host controller 09 Sony OHCI i LINK IEEE 1394 PCI host controller 09 WDM communication device 09 ACPI IRQ holder for PCI IRQ steering 09 ACPI IRQ holder for PCI IRQ steering 10 MPU 401 compatible MIDI device 11 NVIDIA GeForce2 MX Sony 11 ACPI IRQ holder for PCI IRQ steering 12 PS 2 compatible mouse port 13 Numeric data processor 14 Pr...

Page 109: ...280DS 1 GHz Intel Pentium III processor Intel 815 chipset AGP interface specification version 2 0 supports 2x 4x 1 AGP slot PCI Level 2 2 33 MHz zero wait state 3 PCI slots 2 open Installed memory 128 Mbytes PC 133 SDRAM 133 MHz Maximum memory 512 Mbytes 256 Mbytes in each socket Voltage 3 3 V memory only Pins 168 pins with gold plated contacts SDRAM type PC 133 60 ns unrestricted CAS latency 3 un...

Page 110: ...56 0 8 16 32 64 128 256 Installed 256 kbytes of Advanced Transfer cache AGP Controller Supports DDC 1 and DDC 2b standards for Plug and Play displays NVIDIA GeForce2 MX Video memory PCV RX270DS 16 Mbytes SDRAM 166 MHz PCV RX280DS 32 Mbytes SDRAM 166 MHz Resolution displayed resolution depends on the graphics display you use True color 32 bits Up to 1600 x 1200 at 85 Hz non interlaced High color 16...

Page 111: ...11 connectors for line and phone USB ports USB1 front panel and USB1 and USB2 rear panel PCI slots Two available slots Maximum length for add in cards is 9 05 inches IDE connectors Primary and secondary each supports two IDE drives Diskette controller 82077 compatible supports up to 2 88 MByte Diskette drive 1 44 MByte 3 5 inch MFDD EIDE controller Supports up to four EIDE drives supports PIO Mode...

Page 112: ...ransfer rate is 28 6X 4293 kbytes s CD RW writing speed may vary depending on the media The maximum writing speed of the CD R is 8X 1X 150 kbytes s and 4x for the CD RW The maximum reading speed of the CD ROM is 32X and 20X for the CD RW Make and model Award based ROM 2Mbit flash ROM Flash ROM update utility is available from Sony s web site at http www sony com pcsupport Passwords User and superv...

Page 113: ...mance of discs 3 97 specifications 97 CMOS See Also BIOS CMOS Setup Utility 16 codes beeps 87 COM1 port See Serial communications specifications 97 computer lithium ion battery vii computer safety information ii configuration switch password clear 63 configuration switches CPU frequency multiplier 63 configuring power management 17 system board 20 connectors 4 pin on modem card 65 AUX IN 61 CD IN ...

Page 114: ...s 4 connectors 5 6 drives 3 indicators 5 G Game connector 57 graphics controller See graphics graphics specifications 96 H header See front panel header headphones line in mic connectors 58 I i LINK connector 6 54 i LINK header connectors 59 I O address map 91 I O connectors game port 12 i LINK 13 keyboard and mouse 10 mic line in headphones 13 monitor 11 NETWORK D Link port 53 printer port 11 ser...

Page 115: ...ving add in card 25 cover 22 memory module 33 slot cover 35 replacing 23 cover 23 replacing lithium battery 27 resolution See graphics S safety information ii Serial connector 54 serial numbers ii serial port See Serial slot See Also I O slot slot cover removing 35 specifications audio 96 BIOS 98 communications 97 drives and controllers 97 graphics 96 I O and expansion slots 97 L2 cache 96 memory ...

Page 116: ...anual 102 printer connector 54 Serial connector 54 USB connectors 51 53 system I O address map 91 system memory installing 30 T Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 vi TV interference v U USB connectors 6 51 53 user password 86 ...

Page 117: ...cs KY0057 emf 11 Graphics KY0058 emf 58 Graphics KY0062 emf 60 Graphics KY0062b emf 61 Graphics KY0064b emf 22 Graphics KY0067 emf 23 Graphics KY0069 emf 35 Graphics KY0070 emf 24 Graphics KY0071 emf 25 Graphics KY0072 emf 28 Graphics KY0073 emf 33 Graphics KY0076 emf 36 Graphics KY0081 emf 38 Graphics KY0082 emf 39 Graphics KY0083 emf 39 Graphics KY0084 emf 37 Graphics KY0085 emf 40 Graphics KY00...

Page 118: ...aphics Om04713b emf 58 Graphics om04908b emf 46 Graphics PHONE WMF 9 Graphics PHONLINE WMF 8 Graphics Power Schemes gif 17 Graphics Printer wmf 8 Graphics SERIALPT WMF 8 Graphics Svga wmf 8 Graphics Usb wmf 8 ...

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