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Page 2: ...e 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 providers may require a fee and credit card information Financial services may require prior arrangements with participating financial institutions Sony VAIO th...

Page 3: ... gas leak in the vicinity of the leak The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible Max Laser output read UJDA310V UJDA310T UJDA320 1 8 mW 1 8 mW 1 8 mW Max Laser output write UJDA310V UJDA310T UJDA320 21 mW 21 mW 21 mW Wavelength UJDA310V UJDA310T UJDA320 773 797 nm 773 797 nm 780 795 nm To change the backup battery contact your nearest Sony Service Center...

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: ...rom that to which the 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 O...

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: ... damaged or leaking 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...

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: ...s ou à un électricien 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 ...

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Page 11: ...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 Slots 7 Rear View 8 I O Connectors 9 Chapter 2 Configuring Your System Accessing the CMOS Setup Utility 14 Changing the Display s Power Management Settings 15 Configuring the System Board 17 CMOS Jumper 17 CPU Frequency Ratio Multiplier...

Page 12: ...ter 4 System Board Connectors 48 Front Panel Header 48 Diskette Drive FLOPPY Connector 49 IDE Connectors 50 PCI Slot Connectors 51 Memory Module DIMM Connectors 52 Power ATX PWR Connector 53 Fan CPU FAN CTRL PWR Connectors 54 Keyboard Mouse KB MOUSE Connector 55 USB Connectors 56 PRINTER SERIAL and VGA MONITOR Connectors 57 LCD Connector 59 Wake On LAN WOL_CON Connector 60 LINE IN and LINE OUT Con...

Page 13: ...creen 86 USER PASSWORD Screen 86 IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION Screen 86 SAVE EXIT SETUP Screen 86 EXIT WITHOUT SAVING Screen 86 Chapter 8 Miscellaneous Technical Information About User and Supervisor Passwords 88 Beep Code Error Messages 89 PCI Configuration Status and Error Messages 90 DMA Channel Assignments 91 IRQ Assignments 92 System I O Address Map 93 Memory Map 95 Chapter 9 Specifications Process...

Page 14: ...VAIO Slimtop Reference Manual xiv Audio 99 Communications 99 I O and Expansion Slots 99 i LINK Interface 100 Ethernet Interface 100 Drives and Controllers 100 System CMOS 101 ...

Page 15: ...1 Identifying Components The following sections identify and describe each component that is visible from the exterior of the VAIO Computer Internal components are identified in Chapters 3 4 and 5 of this manual ...

Page 16: ...VAIO Slimtop Reference Manual 2 Front View SHA0001 VSD Flip down panel FD DISC HD ...

Page 17: ...a CD R CD ROM is read at a variable transfer rate ranging from 8X at the innermost track to 20X at the outermost track The average data transfer rate is 14X 2100 kbytes s Data on a CD RW CD R is written at a constant transfer rate of 2X or 4X depending on the speed and media type you select CD ROM disc read 20X maximum performance CD R disc read 20X maximum performance CD R disc write 4X maximum p...

Page 18: ...ower Standby switch Turns system power on and off Floppy disk eject button Ejects a diskette CD RW disc eject button Automatically opens the CD RW tray Emergency eject hole Ejects an optical disc FD DISC HD SHA0003 VSD Power on off Floppy disk eject CD RW disc eject Manual eject hole ...

Page 19: ...o use Off no color indicates the computer is turned off Diskette drive access indicator On green indicates diskette drive activity CD RW drive access indicator On amber indicates optical disc activity Hard disk drive access indicator On green indicates hard disk drive activity SHA0004 VSD Power on off Diskette drive access indicator CD RW drive access indicator Hard drive access indicator FD DISC ...

Page 20: ...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 digital devices that have a 4 pin i LINK connector USB Connects to USB devices VOLUME Controls headphone volume SHA0005 VSD FD DISC HD MIC PHONES VOLUME USB i LINK ...

Page 21: ... Components 7 Slots Slot Description PC Card Slot Accommodates one Type I or Type II PCMCIA card Memory Stick Media Slot Accommodates Memory Stick media FD DISC HD SHA0006 VSD PC Card Slot Memory Stick Media Slot ...

Page 22: ...t connector on audio device i LINK IEEE 1394 To connect to a 6 pin i LINK device use the i 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 digital device that has a 6 pin i LINK connector LCD Connects to VAIO Slimt...

Page 23: ...Port The PRINTER port is a standard 25 pin DB 25 female connector assigned as LPT1 SERIAL Port The SERIAL port is a standard 9 pin DB 9 male connector assigned as COM1 MONITOR The MONITOR connector is a standard 15 pin female high density VGA type connector KY0005 VSD 13 1 25 14 KY0057 VSD 5 1 9 6 SHA0009 VSD ...

Page 24: ...re standard 3 5 mm stereo mini jacks The PHONES and MIC jacks are located on the front panel The LINE IN and LINE OUT jacks are located on the rear panel Connector Description PHONES 1 0 Vrms output typical at 31 mW 32 ohm output max MIC Electret condenser microphone input LINE IN 1 0 Vrms input max 50 Kohm impedance LINE OUT 1 0 Vrms out max KY0003 VSD Rear panel Front panel KY0013 VSD LINE IN LI...

Page 25: ...ear panel connects to a 10Base T 100Base TX Fast Ethernet network via an RJ 45 connector LCD The LCD connector is a 40 pin female MDR type connector KEYBOARD MOUSE The KEYBOARD MOUSE connector is a mini DIN type female connector that can be used for the supplied VAIO Smart convertible keyboard with wheel mouse and a standard PS 2 keyboard Do not connect any LCD monitor other than the Sony VAIO Sli...

Page 26: ...er the LINE jack is for connecting to a telephone line that comes from the wall jack and the PHONE jack is for connecting the computer to a telephone Accidentally plugging a phone line from the wall into the modem s PHONE jack and a telephone into the LINE jack will not damage the modem card or telephone equipment However the modem will not work correctly LINE PHONE KY0014 VSD ...

Page 27: ...chapter contains information on configuring your system Configuring your system can consist of the following Making changes to the CMOS settings Making changes to the display s power management settings Changing the system board jumper position ...

Page 28: ...ence Press TAB to show the POST screen DEL to enter SETUP 2 Press DEL 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 type Y then press Enter Fol...

Page 29: ...ement icon The Power Management Properties dialog box opens with the Power Schemes tab displayed 3 Select the power scheme that is most appropriate for the way you use your computer To change a power scheme change the settings for System standby Turn off monitor and Turn off hard disks The System standby option allows you to specify the period of inactivity in minutes that you want to elapse befor...

Page 30: ...lay reactivates when you move the mouse or press a key The Turn off hard disks option allows 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 4 To save a new power scheme first modify the settings click Save As type a descriptive name and then click OK 5 Click the Advanced tab 6 Select the desired s...

Page 31: ...c Input Output System BIOS uses the User CMOS settings as opposed to the System CMOS settings The CMOS and NVRAM settings are only cleared if the checksum test returns false Access to specific setup fields is controlled by a supervisor password or user password The Clear CMOS mode removes the password that is stored in CMOS No other parameters are cleared The configuration jumpers should never nee...

Page 32: ...wing steps 1 Remove the system cover see Removing the System Cover on page 24 2 Set the jumper as directed by a service technician also see CMOS Jumper on page 67 3 Reinstall the system cover see Replacing the System Cover on page 25 O N 1 2 3 4 5 6 KY0 1 2 3 CMOS Clear Normal ...

Page 33: ...plier will not change the speed of your CPU Do not change the position of any switch unless directed by a technical support person SW FREQ Ratio SW 1 SW 2 SW 3 SW 4 X3 0 ON OFF ON ON X3 5 OFF OFF ON ON X4 0 ON ON OFF ON X4 5 OFF ON OFF ON X5 0 ON OFF OFF ON X5 5 OFF OFF OFF ON X6 0 default ON ON ON OFF X6 5 OFF ON ON OFF X7 0 ON OFF ON OFF MAN006 VSD O N 1 2 3 4 5 6 FREQ Ratio O N 1 2 3 4 5 6 ON O...

Page 34: ...perform the following steps 1 Remove the system cover see Removing the System Cover on page 24 2 Set the switch to ON Enable or OFF Disable The default is ON see also Configuration Switches SW on page 68 3 Reinstall the system cover see Replacing the System Cover on page 25 O N 1 2 3 4 5 6 KY0 AGP_INT switch O N 1 2 3 4 5 6 ON OFF SW ...

Page 35: ... onboard VGA perform the following steps 1 Remove the system cover see Removing the System Cover on page 24 2 Set the VGA switch SW6 to ON Enable or OFF Disable The default is ON also see Configuration Switches SW on page 68 3 Reinstall the system cover see Replacing the System Cover on page 25 O N 1 2 3 4 5 6 KY00 VGA switch O N 1 2 3 4 5 6 ON OFF SW ...

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Page 37: ...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 38: ...wer supply battery and internal drives 1 From the rear of the unit push down on the two tabs that secure the system cover to the chassis 2 Slide the system cover back The panel slides back about inch 3 Lift straight up to remove it This works best if the spacers are installed on the unit or the unit sits on a rubber mat KY0064B VSD 3 ...

Page 39: ... the system cover extends past the front of the unit 2 Carefully lower the system cover down over the chassis The rear of the system cover should be about inch in from the rear of the unit 3 Carefully slide the system cover back until the tabs snap into place Check the front to make sure all drives and connectors are correctly aligned KY0077 VSD 3 3 ...

Page 40: ...bles to the card see the instructions that came with the add in card 5 Replace the system cover see Replacing the System Cover on page 25 6 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 the power cord Align the card s brac...

Page 41: ... 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 the c...

Page 42: ... 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 45 6 Replace the system cover see Replacing the System Cover on page 25 ...

Page 43: ...on page 27 2 Set the switches as needed see Configuring the System Board on page 17 3 Replace any add in card removed in step 1 see Installing an Add In Card on page 26 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 MAN008 VSD ...

Page 44: ...osition the CMOS jumper as needed 3 Replace the system cover see Replacing the System Cover on page 25 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 Do not change the position of this jumper unless directed by a service technician MAN007 VSD ...

Page 45: ...store the BIOS settings later 4 Press ESC then select Exit from the main menu using the right arrow key The Exit Discarding Changes is automatically selected it is the first item in the list 5 Press Enter type N when prompted to save then press Enter to exit the BIOS Setup Utility 6 Turn off the computer and unplug the power cord 7 Remove the system cover see Removing the System Cover on page 24 S...

Page 46: ...m cover see Replacing the System Cover on page 25 12 Reconnect the power cord and turn on the computer 13 If the error message Error Check date and time settings appears during the reboot sequence press DEL to access the CMOS Setup Utility If no error message displays the computer s CMOS settings were retained during the battery replacement and you can skip the remaining steps Be carefull not to d...

Page 47: ... 3 and restore any non default CMOS settings see CMOS Setup Options on page 75 15 Select SAVE EXIT SETUP from the main menu using the arrow keys then press Enter 16 Type Y then press Enter to save the changes and exit the CMOS Setup Utility The computer s CMOS settings are now restored ...

Page 48: ...inimum memory size is 8 MB The maximum memory size is 256 MB The BIOS automatically detects the type size and speed of the memory modules 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 configurations MB DIMM1 DIMM2 0 8 16 32 64 128 0 8 16 32 64 128 Touch any exposed metal p...

Page 49: ...eplacing the System Cover on page 25 Your computer automatically recognizes the extra memory and configures itself accordingly when you turn it on 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 down on each side of the module ...

Page 50: ...e system cover see Removing the System Cover on page 24 2 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 If the memory module you wish to remove is DIMM 2 skip steps 3 to 5 Otherwise continue KY0073 VSD DIMM 1 DIMM 2 ...

Page 51: ...move the two screws that secure the hard drive carrier to the diskette drive housing 4 Lift up the hard drive carrier about inch until the tabs reach the stops then pull sideways away from the front panel until the hard drive carrier is clear MAN002A VSD ...

Page 52: ... 5 Flip the hard drive carrier upside down and let it rest on the power supply while you remove DIMM 1 6 Push out the handle on each side of the memory module to eject the module from its socket MAN003 VSD Handles Push out KY0042 VSD ...

Page 53: ...position 9 Insert the drive carrier tabs into the chassis slots then slip the drive carrier down until the holes in the hard drive carrier align with the holes in the diskette drive carrier Touch any exposed metal part of the chassis to discharge static electricity in your body before handling the memory module If the memory module you removed is DIMM 2 stop Otherwise continue KY MAN002B VSD ...

Page 54: ...nual 40 10 Replace the two screws that secure the hard drive carrier to the diskette drive housing 11 Replace the system cover see Replacing the System Cover on page 25 Be sure you reattach the ground wire located at each screw ...

Page 55: ...using 3 Lift the hard drive carrier about inch until it reaches the stops then pull sideways away from the front panel until the drive carrier is clear 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 Be sure to back up any files on your hard drive that you want to preserve before you repl...

Page 56: ... drive to be the Primary Master IDE drive refer to the instructions that came with your new hard drive 8 Insert the new hard drive into the drive carrier 9 Replace the four screws that secure the drive to the drive carrier 10 Reconnect the ribbon cable and power supply cable to the new hard drive Be sure you reattach the ground tab at the position shown in the illustration Be sure to insert the ri...

Page 57: ...drive carrier 12 Route the longest ground wire through the white plastic cable tie 13 Replace the two screws that secure the hard drive carrier to the diskette drive carrier 14 Replace the system cover see Replacing the System Cover on page 25 Be sure to reattach the ground wire at each screw location You might need long nose pliers to reach the ground wire closest to the drive s power supply conn...

Page 58: ... in card that occupies a previously empty slot 1 Lay the system on its side with the open side facing up and the slot covers facing you 2 Locate the slot of the cover you want to remove 3 Remove the screw from the slot cover 4 Carefully remove the loose slot cover and retain it for future use KY0069 VSD ...

Page 59: ...rly cooled This may damage some components especially the main processor which generates the most heat 1 Fit the bottom end of the slot cover removed earlier between the chassis and system board 2 Push the slot cover in 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 VS...

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Page 61: ...m board O N 1 2 3 4 5 6 Printer Serial VGA Monitor USB1 Line In Line Out LCD Monitor Keyboard Mouse Primary IDE CPU IEEE 1394 Front Panel header Memory Volume Phone Mic Wake On LAN Floppy Power OM04581 VSD USB2 Sony Memory Stick CTRL PWR i LINK CMOS i LINK IEEE 1394 CPU Fan PCI Riser Slot Battery PCMCIA Socket Secondary IDE Config SW Auxiliary Audio In not used ...

Page 62: ... Connects to LED on DVD ROM 3 LED FDD Connects to LED on floppy disk drive 4 LED HDD Connects to LED on IDE hard disk drive 5 LED MODEM Connects to LED on modem card 6 Reserved Not used 7 LED3 Connects to Standby Sleep red signal from power supply 8 LED4 Connects to Power green anode signal from power supply 9 POWER SW Connects to power switch 10 GND Connects to signal ground O N 1 2 3 4 5 6 KY003...

Page 63: ...System Board 49 Diskette Drive FLOPPY Connector The FLOPPY connector is a 26 pin connector for a slim notebook type diskette drive O N 1 2 3 4 5 6 OM04701H VSD FLOPPY ...

Page 64: ...ctor The Primary IDE connector is a 40 pin 2 54 mm pitch header type connector for the 3 5 inch hard disk drive The Secondary IDE connector is a 50 pin 2 mm pitch header type connector for the slim notebook type CD RW drive The audio from the CD RW passes through the Secondary IDE connector O N 1 2 3 4 5 6 OM04701G VSD Primary IDE Secondary IDE ...

Page 65: ...ot connectors for PCI add in cards The PCI slot connectors are occupied by the Ethernet card slot 1 and the fax modem card slot 2 The PCI slots in the riser card support 32 bit 5V and Universal 3 3 5V PCI add in cards O N 1 2 3 4 5 6 OM04599B VS PCI slot for riser card KY0091 VSD Two PCI slot connectors PCI riser card plugs into PCI connector on system board ...

Page 66: ...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 O N 1 2 3 4 5 6 OM04710A VSD DIMM2 DIMM1 1 1 1 1 Indicates pin 1 Memory module DIMM OM04908B VSD ...

Page 67: ... that provides power to the system board Power connector Pin Name Pin Name 1 3 3V 11 3 3V 2 3 3V 12 12V 3 GND 13 GND 4 5V 14 PS ON power supply remote on off control 5 GND 15 GND 6 5V 16 GND 7 GND 17 GND 8 PWRGD power good 18 NC 9 5VSB 19 5V 10 12V 20 5V O N 1 2 3 4 5 6 OM04701I VSD 1 10 11 20 ATX PWR ...

Page 68: ...power supply cooling fan It connects to P3 from the power supply CPU Fan connector Pin Signal Name 1 GND 2 FAN_CTRL 12V 3 FAN_SEN CTRL PWR connector Pin Signal Name 1 Fan M 2 Fan C Power supply provides 12V to this pin when system is in Power On mode for fastest fan speed and 6V when system is in Suspend mode to reduce fan noise 3 3 3V sense 4 NC key 5 Reserved 6 Reserved O N 1 2 3 4 5 6 KY0034 VS...

Page 69: ...n female PS 2 type mini DIN connector that can accommodate the supplied VAIO Smart convertible keyboard and wheel mouse or a PS 2 keyboard only Keyboard Mouse connector Pin Signal Name 1 Keyboard data 2 Mouse data 3 GND 4 5V fused 5 Keyboard clock 6 Mouse clock O N 1 2 3 4 5 6 KY0032 VSD 1 6 KB MOUSE ...

Page 70: ...If more USB devices are needed connect an external hub to either USB1 or USB2 USB1 is a standard USB connector accessible from the rear panel USB2 is a standard USB connector accessible from the front panel USB1 connector rear panel Pin Signal Name 1 Power 2 USBP0 3 USBP0 4 GND USB2 connector front panel Pin Signal Name 1 Power 2 USBP1 3 USBP1 4 GND O N 1 2 3 4 5 6 KY0033 VSD USB1 USB2 ...

Page 71: ...b female connector PRINTER connector Pin Signal Name Pin Signal Name 1 STROBE 14 AUTO FEED 2 DATA BIT 0 15 FAULT 3 DATA BIT 1 16 INIT 4 DATA BIT 2 17 SLCT IN 5 DATA BIT 3 18 GND 6 DATA BIT 4 19 GND 7 DATA BIT 5 20 GND 8 DATA BIT 6 21 GND 9 DATA BIT 7 22 GND 10 ACK 23 GND 11 BUSY 24 GND 12 ERROR 25 GND 13 SELECT O N 1 2 3 4 5 6 OM04701D VSD PRINTER 13 1 25 14 SERIAL 1 5 6 9 VGA MONITOR 5 1 15 11 ...

Page 72: ...tor Pin Signal Name 1 DCD 2 RXD 3 TXD 4 DTR 5 GND 6 DSR 7 RTS 8 CTS 9 RI VGA MONITOR connector Pin Signal Name 1 RED 2 GREEN 3 BLUE 4 GND 5 DDC GND 6 RED GND 7 GREEN GND 8 BLUE GND 9 NC 10 GND 11 GND 12 SDA 13 HORIZONTAL SYNC 14 VERTICAL SYNC 15 SCL ...

Page 73: ...or for the Sony VAIO Slimtop LCD monitor Do not connect any LCD other than the Sony VAIO Slimtop LCD monitor that came with the PCV L640 The Sony VAIO Slimtop LCD monitor that came with the PCV L620 L630 is not compatible with the PCV L640 system O N 1 2 3 4 5 6 KY0094 VSD LCD ...

Page 74: ...On LAN WOL_CON Connector The WOL_CON connector is a 3 pin header connector that provides the Wake On LAN function to JP1 on the Ethernet card Wake On LAN connector Pin Signal 1 5V SB 2 GND 3 WOL signal O N 1 2 3 4 5 6 KY0096 VSD 1 3 WOL_CON ...

Page 75: ...vice not an audio source from a video device Connect a stereo audio output jack to the LINE IN jack and the LINE OUT jack to a stereo audio input jack LINE IN jack Pin Signal Sleeve GND Tip Audio Left In Ring Audio Right In LINE OUT jack Pin Signal Sleeve GND Tip Audio Left Out Ring Audio Right Out O N 1 2 3 4 5 6 KY0058 VSD LINE IN LINE OUT ...

Page 76: ...m that connects to headphones The MIC jack is a stereo mini jack 3 5 mm that connects to a microphone PHONES jack Pin Signal Sleeve GND Tip Left out Ring Right out MIC jack Pin Signal Sleeve GND Tip Microphone mono in Ring Electret bias voltage O N 1 2 3 4 5 6 KY0058A VSD PHONES MIC Volume control knob ...

Page 77: ...System Board 63 Sony Memory Stick Slot Connector The Sony Memory Stick slot connector is a 10 pin MCR 103 10S connector O N 1 2 3 4 5 6 KY0097 VSD Sony Memory Stick ...

Page 78: ...le connects each 6 pin header connector to the riser card IEEE 1394 interface header connector rear panel Pin Signal Name 1 Ground 2 TA1 3 TA1 4 TB1 5 TB1 6 Ground IEEE 1394 interface header connector front panel Pin Signal Name 1 Ground 2 TPA2 3 TPA2 4 TPB2 5 TPB2 6 Ground O N 1 2 3 4 5 6 IEEE 1394 rear panel MAN001 VSD IEEE 1394 front panel ...

Page 79: ...l connector to connect to devices that use a 4 pin i LINK IEEE 1394 connector Use the rear panel connector to connect to devices that use a 6 pin i LINK IEEE 1394 connector 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 a device O N 1 2 3 4 5 6 i LINK rear panel MAN001A VSD i ...

Page 80: ...nnector The system board has an Auxiliary Audio In connector that is not used Auxiliary Audio In connector not used Pin Signal Name 1 Audio left channel 2 Ground 3 Ground 4 Audio right channel O N 1 2 3 4 5 6 MAN011 VSD Auxiliary Audio In not used 1 4 2 3 ...

Page 81: ...PU speed multiplier AGP interrupt state AGP_INT and on board VGA state VGA CMOS Jumper A jumper cap is installed on pins 1 and 2 Normal of the CMOS jumper when the computer is shipped Do not move the jumper cap to the CMOS Clear position unless directed by a Sony authorized technical support person O N 1 2 3 4 5 6 KY0059 VSD 1 2 3 CMOS Clear Normal ...

Page 82: ... onboard VGA Enable Disable The CPU determines the CPU core frequency The computer ships with AGP_INT SW 5 set to OFF Disable and VGA SW 6 set to OFF Disable and with the FREQ Ratio multiplier set to X6 0 see SW table for positions of SW 1 through 4 Do not change the position of any switch unless directed by a Sony authorized technical support person O N 1 2 3 4 5 6 MAN005 VSD O N 1 2 3 4 5 6 SW ...

Page 83: ...Ratio X3 0 ON OFF ON ON N A N A FREQ Ratio X3 5 OFF OFF ON ON N A N A FREQ Ratio X4 0 ON ON OFF ON N A N A FREQ Ratio X4 5 OFF ON OFF ON N A N A FREQ Ratio X5 0 ON OFF OFF ON N A N A FREQ Ratio X5 5 OFF OFF OFF ON N A N A FREQ Ratio X6 0 ON ON ON OFF N A N A FREQ Ratio X6 5 OFF ON ON OFF N A N A FREQ Ratio X7 0 ON OFF ON OFF N A N A FREQ Ratio X7 5 OFF OFF ON OFF N A N A FREQ Ratio X8 0 ON ON OFF ...

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Page 85: ... PCI slot 2 in the Riser card The fax modem card has two RJ 11 jacks that are accessible from the rear panel one to connect a telephone line and one to connect a phone 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 87: ...card The Ethernet card has one connector that is accessible from the rear panel Name Connector Type Description Ethernet RJ 45 Connects to 10Base T 100Base TX Fast Ethernet network JP1 3 pin header Connects to WOL_CON Wake On LAN connector on system board MAN010 VSD Ethernet JP1 ...

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Page 89: ... EXIT SETUP EXIT WITHOUT SAVING Use the arrow keys to choose a menu item Press Enter to display the item s options Use the arrow keys to select an option Use the Page Up or Page Down keys to modify a setting Press Esc to go back to the main menu 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 present...

Page 90: ...dary Slave TYPE Auto None User MODE AUTO NORMAL LBA LARGE Drive A 1 44M 3 5 in 2 88M 3 5 in None 360K 5 25 in 1 2M 5 25 in 720K 3 5 in Drive B None 360K 5 25 in 1 2M 5 25 in 720K 3 5 in 1 44M 3 5 in 2 88M 3 5 in Floppy 3 Mode Support Disabled Drive A Drive B Both Video EGA VGA CGA 40 CGA 80 MONO Halt On All But Keyboard All But Diskette All But Disk Key All Errors No Errors ...

Page 91: ...bled Disabled Quick Power On Self Test Enabled Disabled HDD Sequence SCSI IDE First IDE SCSI Boot Sequence CDROM A C D A E A F A C only LS ZIP C LAN A C A C C A A CDROM C CDROM C A Floppy Disk Access Control R W Read Only IDE HDD Block Mode Sectors HDD MAX Disabled 2 4 8 16 32 MHz denotes microprocessor internal clock speed Other factors may affect application perfor mance ...

Page 92: ... Disabled Enabled 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 Boot Up NumLock Status Off On Typematic Rate Setting Disabled Enabled Becomes enabled only when Boot Up Sound is enabled ...

Page 93: ...CMOS Setup Options 79 Typematic Rate Chars Sec 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 30 Typematic Delay Msec 250 500 750 1000 Security Option System Setup PS 2 Mouse Function Control Auto Enabled ...

Page 94: ...8T 10T 12T 16T 32T Infinite 0T 2T 4T SDRAM MA Wait State Normal Slow Fast Graphics Aperture Size 64MB 128MB 256MB 4MB 8MB 16MB 32MB Video Memory Cache Mode UC USWC PCI 2 1 Support Enabled Disabled DRAM are 64 Not 72 bits wide Data Integrity Mode Non ECC Onboard FDC Controller Enabled Disabled These settings depend on the setting in SDRAM Configuration and become enabled only when SDRAM Configurati...

Page 95: ...IRQ5 Disabled 3BCH IRQ7 Parallel Port Mode Bi direct EPP ECP ECP EPP ECP DMA Select 3 1 Onboard PCI IDE Enable Both Primary Secondary Disable IDE Ultra DMA Mode Auto Disable IDE0 Master PIO DMA Mode Auto IDE0 Slave PIO DMA Mode 0 0 IDE1 Master PIO DMA Mode 1 0 IDE1 Slave PIO DMA Mode 2 0 each has identical options 3 1 4 2 This setting is enabled when Parallel Port Mode is set to ECP or ECP EPP ...

Page 96: ... Method DPMS OFF DPMS Reduce ON Blank Screen V H SYNC Blank DPMS Standby DPMS Suspend PM Timers HDD Power Down Disable 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 Suspend Mode Disable 30 Sec 1 Min 2 Min 4 Min 8 Min 20 Min 30 Min 40 Min 1 Hour ACPI ACPI Mode S3 S1 Enabled only when Power Management is not set to Disable ...

Page 97: ... CPU Temperature displays actual temperature Ignore MB Temperature displays actual temperature Ignore Voltage Monitor 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 Displays only when Automatic Power Up is Everyday or By Date Disp...

Page 98: ...1 12 14 15 PCI Latency Timer 32 PCI Clock 255 PCI Clock 0 PCI Clock 1 PCI Clock 31 PCI Clock IRQ 3 Used By ISA No ICU Yes IRQ 4 Used By ISA No ICU Yes IRQ 5 Used By ISA Yes No ICU IRQ 7 Used By ISA No ICU Yes IRQ 9 Used By ISA No ICU Yes IRQ 10 Used By ISA No ICU Yes IRQ 11 Used By ISA No ICU Yes IRQ 12 Used By ISA No ICU Yes ...

Page 99: ...A 1 Used By ISA No ICU Yes DMA 3 Used By ISA No ICU Yes DMA 5 Used By ISA No ICU Yes ISA MEM Block BASE No ICU C800 CC00 D000 D400 D800 DC00 USB IRQ Enabled Disabled ONB VGA BIOS First No Yes Onboard Audio Enabled Disabled Onboard Cardbus Enabled Disabled Onboard 1394 Enabled Disabled ...

Page 100: ...llow the prompts USER PASSWORD Screen Press Enter to change set or disable the user password Follow the prompts IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION Screen Press Enter to auto configure the hard disk drives SAVE EXIT SETUP Screen Press Enter to save changes in the CMOS and exit CMOS Setup Utility Follow the prompts EXIT WITHOUT SAVING Screen Press Enter to exit CMOS Setup Utility without saving the changes Foll...

Page 101: ...formation 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 IRQ assignments System I O address map Memory map ...

Page 102: ...is optional Access to the BIOS 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 Supervi...

Page 103: ...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 104: ...e 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 DVD ROM drive or network drive could not be found Primary IDE Controller Resource Conflict The primary I...

Page 105: ... Channel Assignments This shows the factory default values Windows 98 reassigns resources to best meet the needs of a particular configuration DMA Channel Default Assignment 2 Standard diskette drive controller 4 Direct memory access controller ...

Page 106: ... PCI audio 09 SCI IRQ used by ACPI bus 09 ACPI IRQ holder for PCI IRQ steering 10 Sony OHCI i LINK IEEE 1394 PCI host controller 10 ACPI IRQ holder for PCI IRQ steering 10 Realtek RTL8139 A B C 8130 PCI Fast Ethernet NIC 11 Sony PCI to Memory Stick interface controller 11 Rage 128 Pro 4XL English 11 ACPI IRQ holder for PCI IRQ steering 12 WheelMouse1 PS 2 13 Numeric data processor 14 Intel 82371AB...

Page 107: ...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 0177h Secondary IDE controller dual FIFO 0170h 0177h Intel 82371AB EB PCI bus m...

Page 108: ...Modem A400h A407h Lucent WinModem A800h A81Fh Intel 82371AB EB PCI to USB universal host controller B000h B007h Primary IDE controller dual FIFO B000h B00Fh Intel 82371AB EB PCI bus master IDE controller B008h B00Fh Secondary IDE controller dual FIFO B400h B407h Vortex AU8810 multifunction PCI platform B400h B407h Vortex AU8810 PCI audio B800h B807h Vortex AU8810 multifunction PCI platform B800h B...

Page 109: ...Modem DD000000h DD0003FFh Sony PCI to Memory Stick interface controller DD800000h DD83FFFFh Vortex AU8810 PCI audio DD800000h DD83FFFFh Vortex AU8810 multifunction PCI platform DE000000h DE003FFFh Sony OHCI i LINK IEEE 1394 PCI host controller DE800000h DE8007FFh Sony OHCI i LINK IEEE 1394 PCI host controller DF000000h DFEFFFFFh Intel 82443BX DX ZX Pentium II Processor to AGP controller DF000000h ...

Page 110: ...96 ...

Page 111: ...denotes microprocessor internal clock speed Other factors may affect application performance Intel 440BX 100 AGP PCI ISA chipset PCI Level 2 1 33 MHz zero wait state 2 PCI slots none open Installed memory 128 Mbytes SDRAM Maximum memory 256 Mbytes 128Mbytes in each socket Voltage 3 3 V memory only Pins 168 pins with gold plated contacts SDRAM type PC100 100 MHz unrestricted CAS latency 2 unbuffere...

Page 112: ... Use only 100 MHz FSB supported memory Do not mix 66 MHz memory with 100 MHz memory DIMM2 0 16 32 64 128 0 16 32 64 128 Installed 256 kbytes secondary write back cache in processor direct mapped organization on chip cache Controller Intel 440BX Host Bridge Controller Controller Supports DDC 1 and DDC 2b standards for Plug and Play displays Rage 128 Pro 4XL 64 bit 2X AGP 3D graphics accelerator Vid...

Page 113: ...nnector Modem K56flex technology V 90 compatible data fax modem Due to FCC limitations the maximum permissible data speed is 53 kbps during download transmissions Actual data speeds may vary due to a variety of factors Fax 14 4 kbps maximum Serial ports One high speed NS16C550 compatible port Parallel port One high speed bi directional Centronics compatible port with ECP and EPP modes Modem ports ...

Page 114: ...hard drive capacity Accessible capacity may vary CD RW drive The CD RW CD R CD ROM data transfer standard 1X rate is 150 kbytes s Data on a CD RW is read at a variable transfer rate ranging from 6X at the innermost track to 14X at the outermost track The average data transfer rate is 10X 1500 kbytes s Data on a CD R CD ROM is read at a variable transfer rate ranging from 8X at the innermost track ...

Page 115: ...asswords supported Recovery boot block 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 compliant multi boot PCI add in card auto configure ...

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Page 117: ...ecifications 97 CMOS configuring 14 See Also BIOS setup utility 14 specifications 101 CMOS jumper 67 CMOS jumper changing 17 CMOS setup utility BIOS features setup screen 77 menu items 75 PNP and PCI setup screen 84 standard CMOS setup 76 codes beeps 89 COM1 port See serial port communications specifications 99 computer lithium ion battery vii computer safety information ii configuration jumper CM...

Page 118: ...F fan connectors 54 CPU 54 PS Fan 54 fax card See fax modem fax modem add in card 71 73 See Also communications FCC Part 68 vi front panel header 48 front view 2 buttons and switches 4 connectors 5 6 drives 3 indicators 5 G graphics controller specifications 98 H hard drive replacing 41 header See front panel header I i LINK IEEE 1394 connectors 6 11 65 i LINK header connectors 64 i LINK interface...

Page 119: ...isplay N notice to users ii P passwords user and supervisor 88 PCI bus specifications 97 riser slot connector 51 PHONE connector 10 62 PNP and PCI setup screen 84 power connector 53 power management configuring 15 PRINTER connector 9 57 processor specifications 97 R radio interference v RAM See Also system memory rear view 8 I O connectors 9 recording ii regulatory information v removing add in ca...

Page 120: ...7 connectors 48 diskette drive connector 49 fan connectors 54 front panel header 48 IDE connectors 50 jumper 67 keyboard mouse connector 55 memory module connector 52 power connector 53 PRINTER connector 57 SERIAL connector 57 slot connectors 51 USB connectors 56 VGA MONITOR connector 57 system cover removing 24 replacing 25 system I O address map 93 system memory installing 34 T Telephone Consume...

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