Troubleshooting
Topic: Why is my system running slowly?
❑The system responsiveness varies depending on the number of applications that are open and running. Close any applications that you are not currently using.
❑Increasing the system memory may also help. The computer has two memory slots. For memory upgrades, use only 3.3V
memory, please see the online document Upgrading and Maintaining Your VAIO® Computer.
Sony computer supplies, accessories and peripherals can be purchased from your dealer or by contacting Sony at http:/www.sony.com/accessories.
Topic: My i.LINK® peripheral does not appear on the desktop.
1Turn off and disconnect your peripheral.
2Reconnect your peripheral.
3Then turn on the power.
Topic: My connected printer doesn't function after the computer resumes from a power saving mode.
When this occurs, follow the procedures below to reset the printer connection:
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2Click the Device Manager tab.
3Select Refresh, and then click OK.
4The printer should now function properly.
Topic: How do I enable my Ethernet interface?
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2Click the Device Manager tab.
3Select “Realtek RTL8139 (A/B/C/8130) PCI Fast Ethernet NIC” under the Network Adapters category.
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