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VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual

24

Removing the Side Cover 

You must remove the side cover to access the system board, 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 side cover away from the unit about two inches, 
then gently lift out the side cover.

Pull tab towards rear to

release front panel

Rotate top out a few
inches, then lift out

Summary of Contents for PCV-RX540

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Page 2: ... such 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 ser...

Page 3: ...ephone lines Avoid using the modem during an electrical storm Do not use the modem or a telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible Laser Output 1 3 mW CD Read 1 1 mW DVD Read 42 8 mW DVD Write 21 9 mW CD Write Wave Length 650 660 nm DVD 773 797 nm CD Laser Output 0 41 0 45 mW DVD 0 12 0 176 mW CD...

Page 4: ...ossible 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 http www sony com pcsupport Caution For ADSL HomePNA and V 90 modem models to reduce the risk of fire use only No 26 AWG or larger telecommunication line cord...

Page 5: ...e receiver 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 noncom...

Page 6: ...mer 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 is resolved Repair of this equipment should be made only by a Sony Service Center or Sony authorized agent For the Sony Service Center nearest you call 1 888 4 SONY PC 1 888 476 6972 ...

Page 7: ...urer 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 battery promptly Keep away from children Ne pas manipuler les batteries au lithium qui fuient ou sont endommagées Une batterie non conforme présente un danger d explosion La remplacer seulement par une batterie ide...

Page 8: ...uipment is 0 79B Avis de l Industrie Canada AVIS L étiquette d Industrie Canada identifie le matériel homologué Cette étiquette certifie que le matériel est conforme aux normes de protection d exploitation et de sécurité des réseaux de télécommunications comme le prescrivent les documents concernant les exigences techniques relatives au matériel terminal Le Ministère n assure toutefois pas que le ...

Page 9: ...delines Canada vi Disposal of Lithium Battery vii Industry Canada Notice viii Avis de l Industrie Canada viii Chapter 1 Identifying Components 1 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 15 Accessing the BIOS Setup Utility 16 Changing the Display s Power Management Settings 17 ...

Page 10: ...Installing a 3 5 inch Internal Hard Disk Drive 42 To identify additional hard disk space 46 Removing the Power Supply 47 Replacing the Power Supply 48 Chapter 4 System Board 49 Memory Module DIMM Slots 50 Power Supply Header 51 CLR CMOS Jumper 52 Chapter 5 CMOS Setup Options 53 Main Screen 55 Advanced Screen 57 Power Screen 58 Boot Screen 59 Exit Screen 60 Chapter 6 Miscellaneous Technical Informa...

Page 11: ...71 PCI Bus 71 AGP Bus 71 Memory Modules 72 Memory Configurations 72 L2 Cache 72 Graphics 72 Audio 73 Communications 73 I O and Expansion Slots 74 Floppy Disk Drive and Controller 74 Hard Drives and Controller 74 Optical Drives 75 System BIOS 75 Index 77 ...

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Page 13: ...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 14: ...VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual 2 Front View ...

Page 15: ...e Specifications sheet for details The Specifications sheet is supplied with your computer s original documentation Optical disc drive 2 See Specifications sheet for details Floppy disk drive 3 5 inch 1 44 MB DRIVE Optical disc drive 1 Optical disc drive 2 Floppy disk drive ...

Page 16: ... switch Description Optical disc eject button Automatically opens and closes the assigned optical drive tray Floppy disk eject button Ejects a floppy disk Power on off switch Turns system power on off or into Stand by mode DRIVE Optical disc eject Floppy disk eject Power on off ...

Page 17: ...rive activity Optical drive access indicator On red indicates optical disc activity Power Stand by indicator Stand by amber indicates the computer is in Stand by mode On blue indicates the computer is out of Stand by mode ready to use Off no color indicates the computer is turned off or in Hibernation mode DRIVE Floppy disk drive access Hard disk drive access Optical disc drive access Power Stand ...

Page 18: ...LINK port 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 port 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 USB1 USB2 ports Connects to USB devices DRIVE USB1 USB2 ports i LINK port ...

Page 19: ...ar View 4 3 2 1 LINE TELEPHONE KEYBOARD MOUSE PRINTER HEADPHONES MIC LINE IN SERIAL MONITOR i LINK S400 USB Mouse Keyboard Ethernet Monitor Printer i LINK port Serial Headphones Line In Mic Line Telephone USB3 AC Input port USB4 ...

Page 20: ...Icon Description Mouse port Keyboard port Universal Serial Bus USB port Ethernet port for LAN connection only Serial port 4 3 2 1 LINE TELEPHONE KEYBOARD MOUSE PRINTER HEADPHONES MIC LINE IN SERIAL MONITOR i LINK S400 USB Icon Label Area Icon Label Area ...

Page 21: ...nts 9 Printer Parallel port i LINK IEEE1394 port Headphones jack Line In jack audio Mic microphone jack Monitor port Line jack Telephone jack In models with an HPNA modem the telephone jack does not exist Icon Description ...

Page 22: ...rts The keyboard and mouse ports are physically identical and have the same pinout They are standard 6 pin PS 2 compatible female ports USB Ports The USB ports are standard 4 pin USB ports Two USB ports are located at the front and two at the rear of the system Serial Ports The serial port is a standard 9 pin DB 9 male port 1 2 3 4 6 5 1 5 6 9 ...

Page 23: ... Components 11 Printer Parallel Port The printer parallel port is a standard 25 pin DB 25 female port Monitor Port The monitor port is a standard 15 pin female high density VGA type port 13 1 14 25 5 1 6 11 15 10 ...

Page 24: ...es from the wall and the telephone jack is for connecting the computer to a telephone Your computer has only one RJ 11 female phone jack if you have a HomePNA modem installed The modem installed on your computer may differ depending on the configuration you purchased Connector Description Headphones 1 0 Vrms typical Mic Electret condenser microphone input Line In 1 0 Vrms typical 10 Kohm impedance...

Page 25: ...designate that a product contains an IEEE1394 connection The i LINK connection may vary depending on the software applications operating system and compatible i LINK devices All products with an i LINK connection may not communicate with each other Refer to the documentation that came with your compatible i LINK device for information on operating conditions and proper connections Before connectin...

Page 26: ...ots There are three PCI slots two of which are available for expansion PCI No 2 and No 3 The other PCI slot is occupied by the fax modem card PCI No 1 There is one AGP slot that is available for expansion Slot No 4 AGP Slot No 3 PCI Slot No 2 PCI Slot No 1 PCI ...

Page 27: ...ing Your System This 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 ...

Page 28: ...ys to select a menu from the menu bar Use the up and down arrow keys to select items within a menu Once an item is highlighted use the plus minus keys to modify a setting If an item has a triangle to its left this indicates that a sub menu of options is available Press ENTER to access a sub menu If a sub menu contains items with a triangle there is another layer of options from which to select 4 O...

Page 29: ...n idle for a specified period of time 1 From the Start menu point to Settings Control Panel then click Power Options The Power Options Properties dialog box opens with the Power Schemes tab displayed 2 Select the power scheme that is most appropriate for the way you use your computer To change a power scheme change the settings for Turn off monitor Turn off hard disks System stand by and System hi...

Page 30: ...urn off when your computer is running on AC power The System stand by option allows you to specify the period of inactivity in minutes that you want to elapse before your computer goes on Stand by when your computer is running on AC power Power is reactivated when you click the left mouse button or press spacebar on the keyboard The System hibernates option allows you to specify the period of inac...

Page 31: ...Configuring Your System 19 4 Click the Advanced tab 5 Select the desired settings ...

Page 32: ...VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual 20 6 Click the Hibernate tab 7 Select the settings most appropriate for your system ...

Page 33: ...elect and configure an Uninterruptible Power Supply UPS device for your system 9 Select and configure the settings most appropriate for your system and click OK For more information about configuring a UPS device refer to your Microsoft Windows XP operating system online Help ...

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Page 35: ...ding reconfiguring and troubleshooting the components Before opening the system unit save and close all open files exit all open applications turn off the power to all attached peripheral devices shut down the computer and unplug the power cord Systems differ by model so your system may appear different from the illustrations in this chapter ...

Page 36: ...rd 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 side cover away from the unit about two inches then gently lift out the side cover Pull tab towards rear to release front panel Rotate top out a few inches then lift out ...

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

Page 38: ...se all open files exit all open applications turn off the power to all attached peripheral devices shut down the computer and unplug the power cord 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 the card As a precaution touch any exposed metal part on the metal chassis preferably...

Page 39: ...ure use 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 41 6 Replace the side cover see Replacing the Side Cover on page 25 Grasp the card with one hand on each end and gently pull up as you rock the card from side to side ...

Page 40: ...nto the PCI slot Use a gentle rocking motion pressing down until the card is fully seated Before opening the system unit save and close all open files exit all open applications turn off the power to all attached peripheral devices shut down the computer and unplug the power cord Align the card s bracket so that the bottom of the bracket fits into the slot at the bottom of the chassis Make sure th...

Page 41: ...rew that secures 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 25 8 Turn on the computer and follow any instructions that came with the add in card ...

Page 42: ...24 2 Remove the slot cover from the AGP slot see Removing a Slot Cover on page 40 3 Press down on the end latch see diagram before inserting the AGP card 4 Firmly insert the AGP card into the slot Installing an AGP card disables the internal graphics Your system supports AGP 4X enabled graphics cards Before opening the system unit save and close all open files exit all open applications turn off t...

Page 43: ...ock back into place 6 Secure the AGP card with the screw removed in step 2 7 Replace the side cover see Replacing the Side Cover on page 25 8 Attach the monitor cable to the monitor port on the AGP card 9 Turn on the computer 10 Follow the instructions that came with the AGP card to install the AGP card driver ...

Page 44: ... 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 7 Remove the side cover see Removing the Side Cover on page 24 When you remove the lithium battery all values stored in the CMOS memory...

Page 45: ...attery 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 25 15 Reconnect the power cord and turn on the computer Touch any exposed metal part of the chassis to discharge static el...

Page 46: ...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 53 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 47: ...ly on page 47 3 Locate the memory module you wish to remove Before opening the system unit save and close all open files exit all open applications turn off the power to all attached peripheral devices shut down the computer and unplug the power cord The memory modules are located beneath the power supply You need to remove the power supply to reach the memory modules Touch any exposed metal part ...

Page 48: ...36 4 Reach around each side of the power supply and push down the handle on each side of the memory module to eject the module from its slot 5 Grasp one edge of the memory module and lift out Store the module in a static free bag Push out Handles ...

Page 49: ...nstalled AGP cards 6 Remove the new memory module s from its anti static package Hold the memory module only by its edges to prevent static electricity damage Before opening the system unit save and close all open files exit all open applications turn off the power to all attached peripheral devices shut down the computer and unplug the power cord Memory module configurations MB Your computer ship...

Page 50: ...e module over the appropriate slot noting the location of pin 1 on the module and pin 1 on the slot 8 Carefully but firmly insert the edge of the module into the slot 1 1 1 1 Press down here Handles Pin 1 side DIMM 2 DIMM 1 Memory module DIMM Indicates pin 1 ...

Page 51: ... 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 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 d...

Page 52: ...ving the Side Cover on page 24 2 Locate the slot whose cover you want to remove 3 Lay the system on its side 4 Remove the screw from the slot cover 5 Remove the loose slot cover and retain it for future use Before opening the system unit save and close all open files exit all open applications turn off the power to all attached peripheral devices shut down the computer and unplug the power cord ...

Page 53: ... 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 Before opening the system unit save and close all open files exit all open applications turn off the...

Page 54: ...1 Configure the jumpers on the new drive as a slave device see your drive s documentation for configuration instructions 2 Remove the side cover see Removing the Side Cover on page 24 Some models such as Configure to Order CTO systems may already have a second hard disk drive installed Before opening the system unit save and close all open files exit all open applications turn off the power to all...

Page 55: ...ponents 43 3 Disconnect the drive connector A in diagram 4 Disconnect the power connector B in diagram 5 Pull out on the tab C that secures the drive holder to the chassis C B A Drive connector Power supply connector Tab Disk drive holder ...

Page 56: ...de the new drive into the bottom part of the drive holder and align the holes on each side of the drive holder 8 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 ...

Page 57: ...inner drive cable connector B to the first drive 12 Connect the outer drive cable connector C to the second drive 13 Connect the first power connector D to the first drive 14 Connect the second power connector E to the second drive 15 Replace the side cover see Replacing the Side Cover on page 25 16 Reconnect the power cord to the system and then turn on your computer C B D E A Drive connectors Po...

Page 58: ...r Management window appears 4 From the file directory on the right go to Storage and then select Disk Management 5 Right click on the newly installed unformatted drive Disk label identified with red marking and from the shortcut menu select Initialize Disk 6 Click on the Unallocated area of the drive and then right click to display the shortcut menu 7 Select New Partition The New Partition wizard ...

Page 59: ...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 Before opening the system unit save and close all open files exit all open applications turn off the power to all attached peripheral devices shut down ...

Page 60: ...48 Replacing the Power Supply 1 Rotate the power supply down and slide it into the chassis along the rails to each side of the chassis until the tab snaps into position 2 Replace the screw that secures the power supply to the rear of the chassis ...

Page 61: ...i LINK i LINK Header to front panel Serial top Mic in Line in CD In Aux In not used Slot No 4 AGP Slot No 3 PCI Slot No 2 PCI Slot No 1 PCI Battery CMOS Clear Processor CPU Fan Memory Power Supply Power Supply Secondary IDE Primary IDE Floppy Disk USB Header to front panel WOL_CON not used Front Panel Line out Header Fan CPU Therm Ethernet ...

Page 62: ...Both sides of each 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 slot a small triangle on the slot indicates pin 1 DIMM1 DIMM2 Indicates pin 1 Memory module DIMM 1 1 1 1 ...

Page 63: ...System Board 51 Power Supply Header The power supply header on the system board connects to the power supply connector labelled P1 20 11 1 10 ...

Page 64: ... CMOS Clear in the Normal position Do not change the position of this jumper unless directed by a technical support person CMOS Clear Jumper settings Jumper Plug Position Function 1 2 Normal 2 3 Clear The configuration jumpers should never need changing unless otherwise directed by a technical support or service technician 1 2 3 CMOS Clear ...

Page 65: ...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 66: ...eference Manual 54 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 67: ...Slave see IDE Sub Menus on page 56 Secondary Master see IDE Sub Menus on page 56 Secondary Slave see IDE Sub Menus on page 56 Supervisor Password Disabled User Password Disabled Installed Memory See Specifications sheet for details BIOS Revision 1002 The Specifications sheet is supplied with your computer s original documentation ...

Page 68: ...tor Transfers Maximum Disabled 2 Sectors 4 Sectors 8 Sectors 16 Sectors 32 Sectors SMART Monitoring Disabled Enabled PIO Mode 4 ULTRA DMA Mode 5 Set Device As Auto Floppy Hard Disk This option appears when Type is set to User Type HDD Actual capacity depends on product 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 o...

Page 69: ...rd LAN Controller Enabled Disabled 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 PCI Configuration Slot 1 IRQ Auto to NA Slot 3 IRQ 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 14 15 Onboard LAN Boot ROM Disabled Enabled The Specifications sheet is supplied with your computer s original documenta...

Page 70: ... MB Temperature displays actual temperature Ignore CPU Temperature displays actual temperature Ignore CPU Fan Speed displays actual RPM Ignore 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 Igno...

Page 71: ...I CD ROM displays installed drive Disabled 2 Removable Device 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 Silent Boot Enabled Disabled ...

Page 72: ...VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual 60 Exit Screen Exit Saving Changes Exit Discarding Changes Load Setup Defaults Discard Changes Save Changes ...

Page 73: ...nformation This chapter contains information on the following subjects User and Supervisor password Beep code error messages PCI configuration status and error messages DMA channel assignments System I O address map Memory map IRQ settings ...

Page 74: ...ord 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 Sup...

Page 75: ...ifies 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 needs 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 76: ...source 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 floppy disk drive CD ROM drive or network drive could not be found Primary IDE Controller Resource Conflict The primary IDE controller has requested a resource that is already in use Primary Input Device ...

Page 77: ...ents This shows the factory default values The Windows operating system reassigns resources to best meet the needs of a particular configuration DMA Channel Default Assignment Channel 4 Direct memory access controller Channel 2 Standard floppy disk controller ...

Page 78: ...rd resources 0x00000070 0x00000073 System CMOS real time clock 0x00000074 0x0000007F Motherboard resources 0x00000080 0x00000090 Direct memory access controller 0x00000091 0x00000093 Motherboard resources 0x00000094 0x0000009F Direct memory access controller 0x000000A0 0x000000A1 Programmable interrupt controller 0x000000A2 0x000000BF Motherboard resources 0x000000C0 0x000000DF Direct memory acces...

Page 79: ...F Intel 82801BA BAM USB Universal Host Controller 2442 0x0000B800 0x0000B80F Intel 82801BA Bus Master IDE Controller 0x0000D000 0x0000D0FF Realtek RTL8139 Family PCI Fast Ethernet NIC 0x0000D400 0x0000D4FF Lucent Win Modem 0x0000D800 0x0000D807 Lucent Win Modem 0x0000E000 0x0000E0FF SoundMAX Integrated Digital Audio 0x0000E100 0x0000E13F SoundMAX Integrated Digital Audio 0x0000E400 0x0000E47F Moth...

Page 80: ...ller 0xC8000 0xDFFFF PCI bus 0x1FF00000 0xFFFFFFFF PCI bus 0xF8000000 0xFBFFFFFF Intel 82815 Graphics Controller 0xF7800000 0xF787FFFF Intel 82815 Graphics Controller 0xF7000000 0xF70000FF Lucent Win Modem 0xF6800000 0xF68000FF Realtek RTL8139 Family PCI Fast Ethernet NIC 0xF6000000 0xF60007FF Texas Instruments OHCI Compliant IEEE 1394 Host Controller 0xF5800000 0xF5803FFF Texas Instruments OHCI C...

Page 81: ...RQ 12 PS 2 Compatible Mouse IRQ 13 Numeric data processor IRQ 14 Primary IDE Channel IRQ 15 Secondary IDE Channel IRQ 17 SoundMAX Integrated Digital Audio IRQ 18 Texas Instruments OHCI Compliant IEEE 1394 Host Controller IRQ 19 Intel 82801BA BAM USB Universal Host Controller 2442 IRQ 21 Realtek RTL8139 Family PCI Fast Ethernet NIC IRQ 22 Microsoft ACPI Compliant System IRQ 23 Lucent Win Modem IRQ ...

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Page 83: ... for details Chipset PCI Bus AGP Bus The Specifications sheet is supplied with your computer s original documentation Intel 815E chipset PCI Level 2 2 33 MHz zero wait state 3 PCI slots 2 open Not all PCI slots are available for expansion See Specifications sheet for details AGP interface specification rev 2 0 compliance supports 2x 4x 1 AGP slot open ...

Page 84: ...talled in either socket Memory size can vary between sockets DIMMs can be single or double sided DIMMs must be 3 3 V unbuffered 4 clock between sockets 64 bit or 72 bit 133 MHz SDRAM modules DIMM2 0 8 16 32 64 128 256 0 8 16 32 64 128 256 Installed 256 KB Chipset Intel 815E Graphics Video memory Shared with system memory up to 11 MB Resolution displayed resolution depends on the video monitor you ...

Page 85: ...ing at 56 Kbps Your phone service online service or Internet Service Provider may not support this technology or operate at this speed BROADCOM BCM4211 TECHNOLOGY V 90 COMPATIBLE DATA FAX MODEM REN 0 0B 10 Mbps 1 Mbps data transfer rate HomePNA 2 0 compatible This modem is capable of transferring data at 10 Mbps HomePNA and downloading at 56 Kbps 14 4 Kbps Modem using V 90 technology Your phone se...

Page 86: ...See Specifications sheet for details AGP slot One available slot Maximum length for add in cards is 9 05 inches IDE headers Primary and secondary each supports two ATA 100 IDE drives i LINK IEEE1394 ports One 4 pin port on front panel One 6 pin port on rear panel Drive Description Floppy disk controller 82077 compatible supports up to 2 88 MB Floppy disk drive 3 5 inch 1 44 MB Drive Description EI...

Page 87: ...r details Make and model Award based ROM 2 Mb flash ROM Flash ROM update utility is available from Sony s Web site at http www sony com pcsupport Passwords User and supervisor passwords supported Power management APM 1 2 Advanced features ACPI 1 0 compliant hardware for use with APM and PNP BIOS APIs Plug and Play devices Supported with steerable DMA channels and interrupts Special features PC 99 ...

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Page 89: ...uter lithium battery vii configuration jumper CMOS Clear 52 configuring BIOS setup utility 16 power management 17 connectors i LINK 6 USB 6 cover for slot 40 removing 24 replacing 25 covering I O slot 41 CPU See processor D DIMM See memory module display power management 17 disposal of lithium battery vii DMA channel assignments 65 drives installing additional 3 5 inch drive 42 DVD ROM drive perfo...

Page 90: ... 12 lithium battery disposal vii replacing 32 safety precautions vii M map See I O address map and memory map memory See system memory memory module connector 50 removing 35 specifications for 72 messages error 63 status and error 64 mic connector 12 microprocessor See processor modem See communications monitor See display monitor connector 11 mouse connector 10 P passwords user and supervisor 62 ...

Page 91: ...4 I O and expansion slots 74 L2 cache 72 memory module 72 optical drives 75 PCI bus 71 processor 71 system BIOS 75 status and error messages 64 supervisor password 62 system board configuration jumper 52 memory module connector 50 system I O address map 66 system memory installing 37 T telephone connector 12 U USB connectors 6 10 user password 62 ...

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