Panasonic PCG-GR150, GR170K, GR150K service manual CompuServe

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Overview of Software

CompuServe® 2000

CompuServe Interactive Services, Inc. (http://www.compuserve.com/)

CompuServe is the most comprehensive source of organized business and educational information online today. CompuServe allows you to access the vastness of the Internet, without wasting time wading through it. Maximize your time online with CompuServe.

DVgate

Sony Electronics Inc. (http://www.sony.com/pcsupport/)

Connect a digital video camera recorder to the i.LINK®* connector and capture your own video clips and still images. You can edit clips from your video, add others, and combine clips into new movie segments. You can also save your images in a variety of popular file formats.

Easy CD Creator(On selected models)

Roxio, Inc. (http://www.roxio.com/en/support/)

Easy CD Creator lets you make your own data, audio and multimedia CDs. You can back up your important files to CD, and read them back on standard CD-ROM drives. Create your own audio CDs right on your desktop, and play them back on your home or car stereo CD player. You can make your own personalized color jewel case inserts with custom text and graphics. You can even make backup copies of your existing CDs. The Easy CD Creator Wizard makes creating your own custom CDs a simple process.

Microsoft® Word

Microsoft Corporation (http://www.sony.com/pcsupport/)

Microsoft Word makes it easy to create shared Web, e-mail, and print documents for use around the world. It embraces HTML as a first-class file format and extends Word’s ease- of-use to the Web and e-mail. Word also extends that ease-of-use to international users, making it simple to create multilingual documents.

MovieShaker

Sony Electronics Inc. (http://www.sony.com/pcsupport/)

Sony’s original MovieShaker software creates personal movies that have transitions, background music and text. Just import your video clips and “shake” with a click of the mouse. Your personal movies are easy to create and fun to share with family and friends. (See “MovieShaker” in the online VAIO® Notebook User Guide for more information.)

*i.LINK is a trademark of Sony used to designate that a product contains an IEEE 1394 con- nection. 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. Please refer to the documentation that came with your compat- ible i.LINK device for information on operating conditions and proper connection. Before connecting compatible i.LINK PC peripherals to your system, such as a CD-RW or hard disk drive, confirm their operating system compatibility and required operating conditions.

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Contents PCG-GR150/GR150K/GR170/GR170K Service and Inspection Precautions Table of Contents Chapter Removal Main Electrical Parts Location Diagram Removal HDD, Battery DoorScrew M1.7X3.5 X2 Black Combination Drive, CNX-143 BoardHood Key Board Assy, Keyboard Unit DC Fan, Nickel Hydrogen BatteryHinge Cover Display Base Palm Rest Assy Escushion JogHeat Sink AL , VIF-17 Board Latch Detector Assy, LEX-31 Board, PWS-16 BoardMBX-55 Assy PC Card Connector, MBX-55 Board, IO Bracket AssySpeaker, SWX-78 Board, IFX-159 Board SWX-79 Board, Touch PadModem Card, CNX-140 Board SO-DIMMBezel 14 Assy LCD Section Made by SH/HILCD Unit, Bracket LCD L SA, Bracket LCD R SA Removing the CPU Installing the CPUDIP Switch Setting of the MBX-55 Board Chapter Self Diagnostics PCG-GR Series/PCGA-PRGR1 Chapter Frame Harness Diagram Chapter Exploded Views and Parts List Main Section B3K LCD Section Made by SH /HI Vaio Notebook Quick Start Vaio Notebook Quick Start Contents Troubleshooting the Modem Welcome Features Remove the following hardware items from the box Unpacking Your NotebookDocumentation Recovery CDsSoftware CDs OtherRegistering Your Notebook Vaio Notebook Quick Start Setting Up Your Vaio Notebook Locating Controls and Ports DVD-ROM drive S400 port † Multipurpose bay Link IEEE1394Right Back Bottom Using the AC Adapter Connecting a Power SourceTo insert the battery pack Using Battery PowerTo charge the battery pack Lift the battery bay cover up until it clicks into placeBattery Indicator Description To view battery indicatorsBattery Indicator Description Light Status Push in and lift up the battery bay cover until it clicks To remove the battery packVaio Notebook Quick Start Starting Your Notebook Power buttonShutting Down Your Notebook Normal Mode Using Power Saving ModesStandby Mode Hibernate ModeTo activate Hibernate mode Adding Memory Precautions and Procedures Models with 128 MB Memory Typical expansion memory configurationModels with 256 MB Memory Slot 1 MB Slot 2 MBRemoving memory module Removing a Memory ModuleTighten the screw on the memory bay cover Installing a Memory ModuleViewing the amount of memory About the Software on Your Notebook Adobe Premiere LE On selected models Overview of SoftwareCompuServe Netscape Communicator Quicken Smart Connect Windows 2000 only Using the Application Recovery CDs Using Your Recovery CDsTo use the Application Recovery CDs Using the System Recovery CDs Using the Driver Recovery CDTo use the Driver Recovery CDs To repair software applications using Vaio Support AgentIf your notebook does not start from the Recovery CD To use the System Recovery CDsVaio Notebook Quick Start Troubleshooting My notebook starts but a Bios error appears Troubleshooting the NotebookMy notebook does not start Troubleshooting the Notebook My notebook stops responding or does not shut down Sound of my notebook’s fan is too loud Power management setting is not respondingWant to change the video resolution of my display Troubleshooting the LCD ScreenCannot switch the LCD display to TV, and vice versa My LCD screen is blankMy mouse does not work Troubleshooting the Mouse and TouchpadMy touchpad does not work properly Pointer does not move while using the Touchpad or Mouse My floppy disk drive optional cannot write to a floppy disk Troubleshooting Drives, PC Cards, and Peripheral DevicesMy optical disc drive is not playing my CD or DVD properly My PC Card is not working My optical disc drive tray does not openMy software program stops responding or crashes Troubleshooting SoftwareCannot use the DVgate software My modem does not work Troubleshooting the ModemMy modem connection is slow My speakers make no sound Troubleshooting AudioMy microphone does not work Cannot print Troubleshooting the PrinterGetting Help Support Options Vaio Support Agent Using the Quick Fix WizardVaio Notebook Quick Start Common Solutions dialog box 1st level Using Common SolutionsAbout Automatic Updates Update Notification Vaio Support Agent Properties Using Support Central Support Central Registration Support Central Current Issues Support Central Support Wizard Index Vaio Notebook Quick Start Page 655-646-11 List of PCG-GR Series As of July