Sony VGN-FW11E Betriebsanweisung

NUser GuidePersonal ComputerVGN-FW series

10nNBefore UseMy Club VAIOIn My Club VAIO you can find:❑ Information of compatible accessories that will help you expand the capabilities of your comp

100nNCustomizing Your VAIO ComputerSetting Up Your Computer with VAIO Control CenterThe VAIO Control Center utility allows you to access system inform

101nNCustomizing Your VAIO ComputerUsing the Power Saving ModesYou can take advantage of the power management settings to conserve battery life. In ad

102nNCustomizing Your VAIO ComputerUsing Sleep ModeSleep mode turns off the LCD screen and places the storage device(s) and the CPU into a low power c

103nNCustomizing Your VAIO ComputerTo return to Normal mode❑ Press any key.❑ Press the power button on your computer.!If you press and hold the power

104nNCustomizing Your VAIO ComputerUsing Hibernate ModeIn Hibernate mode, the state of the system is saved on the hard disk drive and power is turned

105nNCustomizing Your VAIO ComputerTo return to Normal modePress the power button.The computer returns to its normal state.!If you press and hold the

106nNCustomizing Your VAIO ComputerManaging Power with VAIO Power ManagementPower management helps you set up power schemes for running on AC or batte

107nNCustomizing Your VAIO ComputerVAIO Power Management ViewerTo start VAIO Power Management Viewer1 Click Start, All Programs, and VAIO Control Cent

108nNCustomizing Your VAIO ComputerSetting Up Your Language with Windows Vista UltimateOn models with Windows Vista Ultimate, you can download and ins

109nNCustomizing Your VAIO ComputerConfiguring Your ModemBefore you can start using your internal modem (not all modems are built-in), or each time yo

11nNBefore UseFurther Sources❑ Consult the help files on the software you are using for detailed information on features and troubleshooting.❑ Go to h

110nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer9 Check that your modem is listed on the Modems tab.If your modem is not listed, click Add and follow the wizard.10

111nNUpgrading Your VAIO ComputerUpgrading Your VAIO ComputerYour VAIO computer and memory modules use high precision components and electronic connec

112nNUpgrading Your VAIO ComputerAdding and Removing MemoryIf you want to expand the functionality of your computer, you can increase the memory by in

113nNUpgrading Your VAIO Computer❑ Use the special bag delivered with the memory module or wrap the module in aluminum foil to protect it from ESD.❑ I

114nNUpgrading Your VAIO ComputerRemoving and Installing a Memory ModuleTo change or add a memory module1 Shut down the computer and disconnect all pe

115nNUpgrading Your VAIO Computer6 Remove the currently installed memory module as follows:❑ Pull the latches in the direction of the arrows (1).The m

116nNUpgrading Your VAIO Computer8 Slide the memory module into the memory module slot and push it in until it clicks into place.!Do not touch any oth

117nNUpgrading Your VAIO ComputerViewing the Amount of MemoryTo view the amount of memory1 Turn on the computer.2 Click Start, All Programs, and VAIO

118nNPrecautionsPrecautionsThis section describes safety guidelines and precautions to help you protect your VAIO computer from potential damage.❑ On

119nNPrecautionsOn Handling the LCD Screen❑ Do not leave the LCD screen facing the sun. This could damage the LCD screen. Be careful when using your c

12nNBefore UseErgonomic ConsiderationsYou will be using your computer as a portable device in a variety of environments. Whenever possible, you should

120nNPrecautionsOn Using the Power Source❑ See the online specifications to check the power operation of your model.❑ Do not share the AC outlet with

121nNPrecautionsOn Handling Your Computer❑ Clean the cabinet with a soft cloth, which is dry or lightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do n

122nNPrecautions❑ Your computer uses high-frequency radio signals and may cause interference to radio or TV reception. If this occurs, relocate the co

123nNPrecautionsOn Using the Built-in MOTION EYE Camera❑ Do not touch the lens protection cover of the built-in MOTION EYE camera, as it may cause scr

124nNPrecautionsOn Handling Floppy Disks❑ Do not open the shutter manually or touch the surface of the floppy disk.❑ Keep floppy disks away from magne

125nNPrecautionsOn Handling Discs❑ Do not touch the surface of the disc.❑ Do not drop or bend the disc.❑ Fingerprints and dust on the surface of a dis

126nNPrecautionsOn Using the Battery Pack❑ Do not leave battery packs in temperatures above 60°C, such as in a car parked in the sun or under direct s

127nNPrecautionsOn Using Headphones❑ Road safety – Do not use headphones while driving, cycling, or operating any motorized vehicle. It may create a t

128nNPrecautionsOn Handling Memory Stick Media❑ Do not touch the Memory Stick media connector with your finger or metallic objects.❑ Use only the adhe

129nNPrecautionsOn Handling the Hard DiskThe hard disk drive has a high storage density and reads or writes data in a short time. However, it can be e

13nNBefore Use❑ Viewing angle of the computer's display – Use the display's tilting feature to find the best position. You can reduce eye st

130nNPrecautionsOn Updating Your ComputerBe sure to install the latest updates on your computer with the following software applications so that the c

131nNTroubleshootingTroubleshootingThis section describes how to solve common problems you might encounter when using your VAIO computer. Many problem

132nNTroubleshooting❑ Memory Stick Media (page 176)❑ Peripherals (page 177)

133nNTroubleshootingComputerWhat should I do if my computer does not start?❑ Make sure your computer is securely plugged into a power source and turne

134nNTroubleshootingWhat should I do if the green power indicator light is on but my screen remains blank?❑ Press the Alt+F4 keys several times to clo

135nNTroubleshootingWhy doesn't my computer enter Sleep or Hibernate mode?Your computer may become unstable if the operating mode is changed befo

136nNTroubleshootingWhat should I do if a message window, notifying of incompatibility or improper installation of the battery pack, appears and my co

137nNTroubleshootingWhat should I do if my game software does not work or it keeps crashing?❑ Check the Web site of the game if there are any patches

138nNTroubleshootingHow can I change the boot device order?You can use one of the BIOS functions to change the boot device order. Follow these steps:1

139nNTroubleshootingSystem SecurityHow can I protect my computer against security threats, such as viruses?The Microsoft Windows operating system is p

14nNGetting StartedGetting StartedThis section describes how to get started using your VAIO computer.❑ Locating Controls and Ports (page 15)❑ About th

140nNTroubleshootingBatteryHow do I find the battery charging status? See Charging the Battery Pack (page 26). When is my computer using AC power? Whe

141nNTroubleshootingShould I be concerned that the installed battery pack is warm? No, it is normal for the battery pack to be warm when it is powerin

142nNTroubleshootingBuilt-in MOTION EYE CameraWhy does the viewer window show no images or poor-quality images?❑ The built-in MOTION EYE camera cannot

143nNTroubleshootingWhy does movie playback show dropped frames when my computer is running on the battery?The battery pack is running out of power. C

144nNTroubleshootingWhy can't I use the built-in MOTION EYE camera?❑ The built-in MOTION EYE camera cannot be shared by more than one software ap

145nNTroubleshootingInternetWhat should I do if my modem does not work?❑ Make sure the telephone cable is securely plugged into the modem port on your

146nNTroubleshootingWhy is my modem connection slow?Your computer is equipped with a V.92/V.90 compatible modem. Many factors may influence modem conn

147nNTroubleshootingNetworkingWhat should I do if my computer cannot connect to a wireless LAN access point?❑ Connection availability is affected by d

148nNTroubleshootingWhat should I do if I cannot access the Internet?❑ Check the access point settings. See the manual that came with your access poin

149nNTroubleshootingHow do I avoid data transfer interruptions?❑ When your computer is connected to an access point, data transfer interruptions may o

15nNGetting StartedLocating Controls and PortsTake a moment to identify the controls and ports shown on the following pages.FrontA Built-in MOTION EYE

150nNTroubleshootingWhy does the network connection stop when I change the encryption key?Two computers with the wireless LAN functionality may lose a

151nNTroubleshootingBluetooth TechnologyWhat should I do if other Bluetooth devices cannot discover my computer?❑ Make sure both devices have the Blue

152nNTroubleshootingWhat should I do if other Bluetooth devices cannot connect to my computer?❑ Make sure the other device is authenticated.❑ To allow

153nNTroubleshootingWhy is my Bluetooth connection slow?❑ The data transfer speed depends on the obstacles and/or the distance between the two devices

154nNTroubleshootingCan I use a device with Bluetooth technology on airplanes?With Bluetooth technology, your computer transmits a radio frequency of

155nNTroubleshootingOptical DiscsWhy does my computer freeze when I try to read a disc?The disc that your computer is trying to read may be dirty or d

156nNTroubleshootingWhat should I do if I cannot play a disc properly on my computer?❑ Make sure the disc is inserted into the optical disc drive with

157nNTroubleshooting4 Click Device Manager on the left pane.The Device Manager window appears with a listing of your computer's hardware devices.

158nNTroubleshootingWhat should I do if I cannot play Blu-ray Disc media?!This Q & A entry applies to selected models only. See the online specifi

159nNTroubleshootingWhat should I do if I cannot write data to DVD media?❑ Make sure you are using the correct DVD recordable media.❑ Check which DVD

16nNGetting StartedA Num lock indicator (page 21)B Caps lock indicator (page 21)C Scroll lock indicator (page 21)D S1 button (page 34)E VOL-/VOL+ butt

160nNTroubleshootingDisplayWhy did my screen go blank?❑ Your computer screen may go blank if the computer loses power or enters a power saving mode (S

161nNTroubleshootingWhy doesn't my screen display a video?❑ If the external display is selected for the display output and the external display i

162nNTroubleshootingWhat should I do if the LCD brightness of my screen changes?❑ The LCD brightness setting, adjusted with the Fn+F5/F6 keys, is temp

163nNTroubleshooting❑ Your computer screen may temporarily go blank:❑ When you connect or disconnect the AC adapter❑ Immediately after you start the c

164nNTroubleshootingWhat should I do if the external display remains blank?If you cannot change the display output with the Fn+F7 keys, you need to ch

165nNTroubleshootingPrintingWhat should I do if I cannot print a document?❑ Make sure your printer is on, and the printer cable is securely connected

166nNTroubleshootingMicrophoneWhat should I do if my microphone does not work?If you are using an external microphone, make sure the microphone is tur

167nNTroubleshootingMouseWhat should I do if my computer does not recognize my mouse?❑ Make sure your mouse is securely plugged into the port.❑ Restar

168nNTroubleshootingSpeakersWhat should I do if my external speakers do not work?❑ If you are using a program that has its own volume control, make su

169nNTroubleshootingWhat should I do if I do not hear built-in microphone sound from output devices?Your computer is not capable of outputting audio s

17nNGetting StartedBackA Battery connector

170nNTroubleshootingTouch PadWhat should I do if the touch pad does not work?❑ You may have disabled the touch pad without connecting a mouse to your

171nNTroubleshootingKeyboardWhat should I do if the keyboard configuration is wrong?The language layout of your computer's keyboard is labeled on

172nNTroubleshootingFloppy DisksWhy doesn't the Safely Remove Hardware icon appear on the taskbar when the drive is connected?Your computer does

173nNTroubleshootingAudio/VideoWhat should I do if I cannot use my DV camcorder?If it is prompted that the i.LINK device seems to be disconnected or t

174nNTroubleshootingWhat should I do if I do not hear the sound from the sound output device connected to the HDMI port?❑ Once you have connected a de

175nNTroubleshootingHow do I output the Dolby Digital or DTS sound through an HDMI-compatible device?To output the Dolby Digital or DTS sound from a d

176nNTroubleshootingMemory Stick MediaWhat should I do if I cannot use Memory Stick media, which were formatted on a VAIO computer, on other devices?Y

177nNTroubleshootingPeripheralsWhat should I do if I cannot connect a USB device?❑ If applicable, check the USB device is turned on and using its own

178nNSupport OptionsSupport OptionsThis section contains information on where to go for answers to questions about your VAIO computer.❑ Sony Support I

179nNSupport OptionsSony Support InformationSee the following sources for answers in the sequence listed below.See Documentation (page 8) for details

18nNGetting StartedRightA Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) ports* (page 87)B Optical disc drive (page 38)C Optical disc drive indicator (page 21)D Drive eject b

180nNSupport Optionse-SupportWhat is e-Support?You have searched our user guides and Web site (http://www.vaio-link.com) but have not found an answer

181nNSupport OptionsCan I submit my questions at any time?Yes, you can submit your questions 24/7, but keep in mind that our e-Support Team can only t

182nNTrademarksTrademarksSony, Battery Checker, Click to Disc, Click to Disc Editor, SonicStage Mastering Studio, VAIO Control Center, VAIO Edit Compo

183nNTrademarksArcSoft and the ArcSoft logo are registered trademarks of ArcSoft, Inc. ArcSoft WebCam Companion is a trademark of ArcSoft, Inc.ATI and

184nNTrademarksAll other names of systems, products, and services are trademarks of their respective owners. In the manual, the ™ or ® marks are not s

© 2008 Sony Corporationn

19nNGetting StartedLeftA DC IN port (page 22)B Security slotC Air ventD Network (Ethernet) port (page 93)E Modem port (page 60)F Monitor port* (page 7

2nNContentsBefore Use ...

20nNGetting StartedBottom A Air vents

21nNGetting StartedAbout the Indicator LightsYour computer is equipped with the following indicator lights. Indicator FunctionsPower 1 Illuminates in

22nNGetting StartedConnecting a Power SourceYou can use either an AC adapter or a rechargeable battery pack as a power source for your computer.Using

23nNGetting StartedUsing the Battery PackThe battery pack supplied with your computer is not fully charged at the time of delivery.Installing the Batt

24nNGetting Started3 Slide the battery pack diagonally into the battery compartment until the projections (2) on either side of the battery compartmen

25nNGetting Started4 Rotate the battery pack in the direction of the arrow, and push the battery pack down into the compartment until it clicks into p

26nNGetting StartedCharging the Battery PackThe battery pack supplied with your computer is not fully charged at the time of delivery.To charge the ba

27nNGetting Started✍Keep the battery pack in your computer while it is directly connected to AC power. The battery pack continues to charge while you

28nNGetting StartedUsing the Battery Care FunctionYou can select your desired maximum charge level to reduce battery degradation and check the battery

29nNGetting StartedRemoving the Battery Pack!You may lose data if you remove the battery pack while your computer is on and not connected to the AC ad

3nNUsing Peripheral Devices...

30nNGetting StartedShutting Down Your Computer SafelyTo avoid losing unsaved data, be sure to shut down your computer properly, as described below.To

31nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerUsing Your VAIO ComputerThis section describes how to get the most out of using your VAIO computer.❑ Using the Keyboard (p

32nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerUsing the KeyboardYour keyboard is very similar to a desktop computer keyboard, but has additional keys that perform model

33nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerUsing the Touch PadYou can point to, select, drag, and scroll objects on the screen using the touch pad.✍You can disable/e

34nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerUsing Special-function ButtonsYour computer is equipped with special buttons to help you use specific functions of the com

35nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerUsing the Built-in MOTION EYE CameraYour computer is equipped with a built-in MOTION EYE camera.The built-in MOTION EYE ca

36nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerCapturing Still ImagesTo capture a still image1 Click Start, All Programs, ArcSoft WebCam Companion 2, and WebCam Companio

37nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerCapturing MoviesTo capture a movie1 Click Start, All Programs, ArcSoft WebCam Companion 2, and WebCam Companion 2 to launc

38nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerUsing the Optical Disc DriveYour computer is equipped with an optical disc drive.To insert a disc1 Turn on the computer.2

39nNUsing Your VAIO Computer4 Close the tray by pushing it in gently.!Do not remove the optical disc when your computer is in a power saving mode (Sle

4nNPrecautions ...

40nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerReading and Writing Optical DiscsYour computer plays and records CDs, DVDs, and Blu-ray Disc media, depending on the model

41nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerPR: playable and recordableP: playable but not recordable–: not playable or recordableCD-ROMVideo CDMusic CDCD ExtraCD-R/R

42nNUsing Your VAIO Computer!This product is designed to play back discs that conform to the Compact Disc Digital Audio standard specifications (CD St

43nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerNotes on writing data to a disc❑ Use only Sony recommended software, which is preinstalled on your computer, to write data

44nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerNotes on playing discsTo achieve optimum performance when playing discs, you should follow these recommendations.❑ Some CD

45nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerPlaying CDsTo play an audio CD1 Insert a disc into the optical disc drive. 2 If nothing appears on the desktop, then click

46nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerPlaying DVDsTo play a DVD1 Close all running software applications.2 Insert a DVD into the optical disc drive.3 If nothing

47nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerPlaying Blu-ray Disc Media!The Blu-ray Disc playback function is available on selected models only. See the online specifi

48nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerUsing the ExpressCard ModuleYour computer is equipped with either a Universal ExpressCard slot* or an ExpressCard/34 slot*

49nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerInserting an ExpressCard Module!Use care when inserting or removing the ExpressCard module from the slot. Do not force it

5nNMouse ...

50nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerRemoving an ExpressCard ModuleFollow the steps below to remove the ExpressCard module while your computer is on. If it is

51nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerUsing the Memory Stick MediaMemory Stick media is a compact, portable, and versatile IC recording media especially designe

52nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerBefore You Use the Memory Stick MediaThe Memory Stick slot on your computer can accommodate both standard- and Duo-size me

53nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerInserting a Memory Stick MediaTo insert a Memory Stick media1 Locate the Memory Stick slot.2 Hold the Memory Stick media w

54nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerTo view the contents on the Memory Stick media1 Click Start and Computer to open the Computer window. 2 Double-click the M

55nNUsing Your VAIO Computer5 Click Start.6 Follow the on-screen instructions.!It may take time to format the Memory Stick media depending on the medi

56nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerRemoving a Memory Stick MediaTo remove a Memory Stick media1 Check that the Media Access indicator light is off.2 Push in

57nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerUsing Other Memory CardsIn addition to the Memory Stick slot and the ExpressCard slot, your computer is equipped with an S

58nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerInserting a Memory CardTo insert a memory card1 Locate the SD memory card slot.2 Hold the memory card with the arrow facin

59nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerRemoving a Memory Card!Do not remove a memory card while the Media Access indicator light is on. If you do, the card or it

6nNBefore UseBefore UseCongratulations on your purchase of this Sony VAIO® computer, and welcome to the on-screen User Guide. Sony has combined leadin

60nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerUsing the InternetSetting Up a Dial-up Internet ConnectionBefore you can connect to the Internet, you need to connect your

61nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerUsing Wireless LAN (WLAN)Using the Sony Wireless LAN (WLAN), all your digital devices with built-in WLAN functionality com

62nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerThe IEEE 802.11b/g standard is a wireless LAN standard, using the 2.4 GHz bandwidth. The IEEE 802.11g standard provides hi

63nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerCommunicating without an Access Point (Ad-hoc)An ad-hoc network is a network in which a LAN is created only by the wireles

64nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerTo communicate without an access point (ad-hoc)!The IEEE 802.11n draft standard, using the 2.4 or 5 GHz bandwidth, is not

65nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerCommunicating with an Access Point (Infrastructure)An infrastructure network is a network that extends an existing wired l

66nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerTo connect to a wireless network1 Make sure an access point is set up.See the manual that came with your access point for

67nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerStopping Wireless LAN CommunicationTo stop wireless LAN communicationClick the button next to or above the WLAN icon in th

68nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerUsing the Bluetooth FunctionalityYou can establish wireless communication between your computer and other Bluetooth device

69nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerNotes on using the Bluetooth functionality❑ The data transfer rate varies, depending on the following conditions:❑ Obstacl

7nNBefore UseNotice© 2008 Sony Corporation. All rights reserved.This manual and the software described herein, in whole or in part, may not be reprodu

70nNUsing Your VAIO Computer❑ The 2.4 GHz band, with which Bluetooth devices or wireless LAN devices work, is used by various devices. Bluetooth devic

71nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerBluetooth SecurityThe Bluetooth wireless technology has an authentication function, which allows you to determine with who

72nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerCommunicating with Another Bluetooth DeviceYou can connect your computer to a Bluetooth device such as another computer, a

73nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerStopping Bluetooth CommunicationsTo stop Bluetooth communications1 Turn off the Bluetooth device that is communicating wit

74nNUsing Peripheral DevicesUsing Peripheral DevicesYou can add functionality to your VAIO computer by using the various ports on the computer.❑ Conne

75nNUsing Peripheral DevicesConnecting External SpeakersYou can enhance the sound quality of your computer by connecting external speakers (not suppli

76nNUsing Peripheral DevicesConnecting an External DisplayYou can connect an external display (not supplied) to your computer. For example, you can us

77nNUsing Peripheral DevicesConnecting a Computer DisplayYou can connect a computer display (monitor) to your computer.To connect a computer display!T

78nNUsing Peripheral Devices✍DVI-D stands for Digital Visual Interface - Digital. It is a type of DVI connector that supports only digital video signa

79nNUsing Peripheral DevicesConnecting a Multimedia Computer DisplayYou can connect a multimedia computer display that includes built-in speakers and

8nNBefore UseDocumentationYour documentation includes printed information and user guides to read on your VAIO computer.Printed Documentation❑ Quick S

80nNUsing Peripheral DevicesConnecting a TVYou can connect a TV to your computer.To connect a TV to your computer!The HDMI port on your computer is di

81nNUsing Peripheral DevicesTo change the sound output deviceIf you do not hear sound from the device connected to the HDMI port, you need to change t

82nNUsing Peripheral DevicesConnecting a ProjectorYou can connect a projector (for example, the Sony LCD projector) to your computer.To connect a proj

83nNUsing Peripheral DevicesSelecting Display ModesYou can select which display to be used as the primary monitor when an external display (desktop mo

84nNUsing Peripheral DevicesUsing the Multiple Monitors FunctionThe Multiple Monitors function allows you to distribute portions of your desktop acros

85nNUsing Peripheral DevicesTo select the Multiple Monitors mode!The monitor port on your computer is disabled when an external display is connected t

86nNUsing Peripheral DevicesConnecting an External MicrophoneIf you need to use a sound input device (for example, to chat over the Internet), you nee

87nNUsing Peripheral DevicesConnecting a Universal Serial Bus (USB) DeviceTo prevent your computer and/or USB devices from damage, observe the followi

88nNUsing Peripheral DevicesConnecting a USB Floppy Disk DriveYou can purchase a USB floppy disk drive and connect it to your computer.To connect a US

89nNUsing Peripheral DevicesDisconnecting a USB floppy disk driveYou can disconnect a USB floppy disk drive when your computer is on or off. Disconnec

9nNBefore UseNon-printed Documentation❑ User Guide (this manual) — Explains features of your computer. It also includes information about the software

90nNUsing Peripheral DevicesConnecting a PrinterYou can connect a Windows-compatible printer to your computer to print documents.Connecting a Printer

91nNUsing Peripheral DevicesConnecting an i.LINK DeviceNotes on connecting i.LINK devices❑ Your computer is equipped with an i.LINK port, which you ca

92nNUsing Peripheral DevicesConnecting a Digital Video CamcorderTo connect a digital video camcorderPlug one end of an i.LINK cable (1) (not supplied)

93nNUsing Peripheral DevicesConnecting to a Network (LAN)You can connect your computer to 1000BASE-T/100BASE-TX/10BASE-T-type networks with an Etherne

94nNCustomizing Your VAIO ComputerCustomizing Your VAIO ComputerThis section briefly describes how to change the main settings of your VAIO computer.

95nNCustomizing Your VAIO ComputerSetting the PasswordUse one of the BIOS functions to set the password.Once you have set the password, you will be pr

96nNCustomizing Your VAIO ComputerTo add the power-on password (machine password)1 Turn on the computer.2 Press the F2 key when the VAIO logo appears.

97nNCustomizing Your VAIO ComputerTo add the power-on password (user password)!Make sure you set the machine password before setting the user password

98nNCustomizing Your VAIO ComputerChanging/Removing the Power-on PasswordTo change or remove the power-on password (machine password)1 Turn on the com

99nNCustomizing Your VAIO ComputerTo change or remove the power-on password (user password)1 Turn on the computer.2 Press the F2 key when the VAIO log