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installing additional 3.5 drive 45 DVD-ROM drive

performance of discs 3, 4, 114, 115

E

error messages beep codes 97

PCI configuration 98 expansion slots 18

specifications for 112 expansion slots - See Also slots

F

fan connectors 69 CPU-FAN 69 PWR-FAN 69

fax card - See modem card fax/modem - See modem card FCC Part 68 vi

floppy disk drive connector 55 specifications 113

front panel header 54 front view 2

buttons and switches 6 connectors 7, 8 drives 4

indicators 7

G

Game connector 70

Giga Pocket specifications 112 graphics controller - See graphics graphics specifications 110

H

hard drive specifications 113 header - See front panel header headphones, line in, mic connectors 71

I

i.LINK connector 8, 65 i.LINK header connectors 72 I/O address map 101

I/O connectors

game port 15 i.LINK 17

keyboard and mouse 13 mic, line in, headphones 16 monitor 14

NETWORK (D-Link) port 65 printer port 14

serial port 1 14 telephone and line 16 USB ports 13, 63

I/O slot covering 44

I/O slot specifications 112 icons, description of 11, 12

IDE

connectors 59 IEEE1394 - See i.LINK installing

3.5hard disk drive 45 PCI add-in card 30 system memory 37

interference vi

K

keyboard connector 13, 62

L

L2 cache specifications 110 lithium battery, replacing 34 lithium ion battery

disposal vii

safety precautions vii

M

map - See I/O address map and memory map

memory - See Also system memory memory configuration specifications

110

memory module connector 56 removing 41 specifications 110

messages error 97

status and error 98

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Contents Page Owner’s Record Safety Information and Caution Wave LengthPage Regulatory Information Declaration of ConformityFCC Part This modem uses the Usoc RJ-11 telephone jackDisposal of Lithium Battery Telephone Consumer Protection Act United StatesTelephone Consumer Guidelines Canada Viii Industry Canada Notice Avis de L’industrie CanadaPage Contents Xii Vaio Digital Studio System Reference ManualXiii 109Xiv Chapter Identifying Components Front View All ModelsDrives Drive DescriptionPCV-RX490TV ‡ Data on a DVD-RW/DVD-R is read at a constant transfer rate Buttons and Switches Button or switch DescriptionIndicators Indicator DescriptionConnectors Connector DescriptionUSB Rear View USB1, USB2Icons All ModelsIconDescription PCV-RX490TV Only Keyboard and Mouse Ports USB PortsEthernet Port Vaio Digital Studio System Reference Manual Serial Port Printer/Parallel PortMonitor Port DVI Port Game PortTelephone and Line Jacks Link IEEE1394 Ports Expansion Slots Remote Control PCV-RX490TVVaio Digital Studio System Reference Manual Chapter Configuring Your System Accessing the Bios Setup Utility Changing the Displays Power Management Settings Vaio Digital Studio System Reference Manual Configuring Your System Vaio Digital Studio System Reference Manual Chapter Removing, Installing, Replacing Components Removing the Side Cover Replacing the Side Cover Installing a PCI Add-In Card Removing, Installing, and Replacing Components Removing a PCI Add-in Card Removing, Installing, and Replacing Components Replacing the Lithium Battery Push in not down to pop out battery Vaio Digital Studio System Reference Manual Installing System Memory Memory module configurations MBRemove the AGP add-in card Rimmb Rimma Vaio Digital Studio System Reference Manual Removing a Memory Module Vaio Digital Studio System Reference Manual Removing a Slot Cover Covering an Open I/O Slot Installing a 3.5-inch Internal Hard Disk Drive To prepare a startup disk PCV-RX490TV model onlyTo install a 3.5-inch internal hard disk drive all models Removing, Installing, and Replacing Components Drive connectors Power connectors Tab Disk drive holder Removing, Installing, and Replacing Components Removing the Power Supply Replacing the Power Supply Vaio Digital Studio System Reference Manual Chapter System Board Connectors and Headers Front Panel HeaderFront Panel header Name DescriptionPin Signal Name Floppy Disk Drive HeaderFloppy Disk Drive header Memory Module Rimm Slots PCI Slots AGP Slot IDE Headers Power Supply and Aux Power Headers Power Supply headerAux Power header PinKeyboard and Mouse connectors Keyboard and Mouse PortsUSB Ports and USB Header USB23 header connects to USB1 on front panel USB1, USB2 portsUSB3, USB4 ports Ethernet Port Serial , Printer, and i.LINK PortsEthernet port Serial port Printer port Link port Fan Headers CPU-FAN headerPWR-FAN header Game Port Game portHeadphones, Line In, Mic Jacks HeadphonesLine MicLink Headers Link headers 1394HEAD2 and 1394HEAD3CD-IN Header CD-IN headerAUX-IN Header AUX-IN headerVideo Header Video headerCLR Cmos Jumper settings CLR Cmos JumperJumper Plug Position Function Chapter Fax/Modem Card Name Connector Type Description HomePNA ModemLucent 1648 Modem Vaio Digital Studio System Reference Manual Connector Description Chapter Giga Pocket CardPin1 Pin2 Pin3 Pin4 Pin5 Pin6 Pin7 Pin8 Pin9 Pin10 Chapter Video Card Connectors Pin SignalDVI port Chapter Cmos Setup Options Vaio Digital Studio System Reference Manual Main Screen CD-ROM Advanced Screen 2F8H/IRQ3 PCI/AGP Power Screen Boot Screen Atapi MOExit Screen Chapter Miscellaneous Technical Information User and Supervisor Passwords If you set these passwords Following passwords are requiredBeep Code Error Messages PCI Configuration Status and Error Messages Message MeaningMiscellaneous Technical Information Default DMA Channel Assignments100 Channel AssignmentSystem I/O Address Map 101Address Range Description Hex 102 103 PCV-RX490TV104 Address range Default configuration Memory Map105 106 IRQ Summary 107IRQ Description 108 Chapter Specifications ProcessorsChipset AGP BusPage Audio 111Communications Giga Pocket I/O PCV-RX490TV onlyExpansion Slots 112Floppy Disk Drive and Controller Hard Drives and Controllers113 Optical Drives 114115 Standard rate is 150 KBpsSystem Bios 116Index 118 IDE119 PCI120
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The Sony PCV-RX462DS is a noteworthy desktop PC that represents a blend of performance, design, and multimedia capabilities. This model, part of Sony’s RX series, was designed to cater to both casual users and those seeking more robust computing solutions.

At the heart of the PCV-RX462DS is its powerful CPU, an Intel Pentium 4 processor, which provides reliable performance for everyday tasks. With a clock speed of 2.4 GHz, it handles various applications—from basic word processing to multimedia playback—effortlessly. The system is equipped with 512 MB of RAM, allowing for smooth multitasking, although users looking for more intensive applications might consider upgrading the memory.

One of the standout features of the PCV-RX462DS is its extensive multimedia capabilities. It includes a dedicated 64 MB graphics card, enabling decent performance for casual gaming and graphic applications. The system supports DirectX technology, which enhances visual effects in compatible games, making it a solid choice for gamers on a budget.

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Connectivity is another key aspect of this desktop. It features multiple USB ports, enabling users to connect various peripherals such as printers, external drives, and cameras with ease. Additionally, built-in Ethernet provides high-speed internet access, ensuring that users can stay connected without hassle.

In terms of design, the PCV-RX462DS boasts a compact chassis with a sleek appearance, making it a stylish addition to any home or office setup. The system is also relatively quiet, allowing for a more pleasant computing experience without the distracting hum of traditional desktop computers.

Overall, the Sony PCV-RX462DS is a versatile desktop PC that balances performance with multimedia functionality. Its Intel Pentium 4 processor, decent graphics capabilities, and ample storage capacity make it suitable for a range of users, from students to professionals. Its design and connectivity options further enhance its appeal, making it a compelling choice in the competitive landscape of desktop computing in its time. Users looking for reliability and good performance would find the PCV-RX462DS to be a commendable option.