Sony PCG-R505DL, PCG-R505DSP, PCG-R505DSK service manual Welcome, Features

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Welcome

Congratulations on your purchase of the Sony VAIO® notebook. Sony has combined leading-edge technology in audio, video, computing, and communications to provide you with state-of-the-art personal computing.

Features

For complete specifications of your VAIO® notebook, refer to the Specifications flyer supplied with your notebook.

Exceptional performance — Your notebook includes a mobile Intel® Pentium® III processor * and a V.90 modem.

Portability — Rechargeable battery pack provides hours of use without AC power, even while you use the optional docking station.

Sony audio and video quality — High-quality MPEG2 video, which supports full-screen display (12.1-inch Active Matrix LCD screen) and enables you to take advantage of today’s advanced multimedia applications, games, and entertainment software.

Multimedia features — Enjoy the stereo speakers or use headphones (not supplied) to listen to audio and video CDs.

Microsoft® Windows® operating system — Your system includes the latest Microsoft® Windows® operating system.

Communications — Access popular online services, send e-mail, browse the Internet, and use fax features.

* CPU speed will be reduced under certain operating conditions.

Actual upload and download speeds may vary due to line conditions, ISP support, and gov- ernment regulations.

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Contents PCG-R505DL/R505DS/R505DSK/R505DSP Service and Inspection Precautions Table of Contents Chapter Removal Chapter Self Diagnostics LCD 12.1 XGA SelectorPentumIII-m Celeron Link 3Chapter Frame Harness Diagram Chapter Exploded Views and Parts List Main Section 27 B B10 LCD Section Replacing the CPU Accessories Vaio Notebook Quick Start Page Contents About the Software on Your Notebook Features WelcomeUnpacking Your Notebook HardwareDocuments Recovery CDs Software CDsOther Registering Your Notebook Setting Up Your Dial-Up Connection Phone and Modem Options window Setting up your dial-up connection Microsoft Windows Vaio Notebook Quick Start Setting Up Your Vaio Notebook Locating Controls and Ports On the NotebookDC In port Memory Stick slot USB port PC Card slot Right Battery Unlock switch Ventilation fan Removing Rubber TabOn the Docking Station 10BASE-T/100BASE-TXOptical drive DC In indicator Undock switch Right lever Left lever Floppy disk driveConnecting the Docking Station LatfromchesDockingProtruding Station Docking StationSecuring the Notebook to the Docking Station Disconnecting the Docking Station To disconnect the docking station when the notebook is offTo disconnect the docking station when the notebook is on When the notebook is off on page 22 for ns ructions.24 Using the Undock switch Connecting a Power Source Using the AC adapterUsing battery power To insert the battery packTo charge the battery pack Turned offBattery Indicator Status Meaning To remove the battery packSwitchBatpow savingUnlock/Lockmode.LockSwitch Connecting a Power Source Starting Your Notebook Opening NotebookShutting Down Your Notebook If you are unable to turn off your notebookStandby mode Using Power Saving ModesNormal mode Hibernate modeUsing Power Saving Modes Vaio Notebook Quick Start Adding Memory Precautions and Procedures Typical expansion memory configuration Total System Memory MB On board MB Slot MBRemoving a Memory Module Installing a Memory Module Turning the Keyboard Installing the Memory Module Viewing the Amount of Memory About the Software on Your Notebook ArcSoft PhotoPrinter 2000 Pro Overview of the Software on Your NotebookAdobe Acrobat Reader Adobe Photoshop Elements On selected modelsDVgate America OnlineDigitalPrint Drag’n Drop CD On selected modelsMicrosoft Office XP Professional On selected models EarthLink Network Total AccessEverQuest On selected models Microsoft Word On selected modelsPC-Cillin MovieShakerOpenMG Jukebox PicoPlayerQuicken QuickTimeRealJukebox Smart Connect On selected models RealPlayerSmart Capture SonicStageSony ScreenBlast Sound Forge Vaio Action Setup On selected modelsSony ScreenBlast Acid Sony on YahooWinDVD InterVideo, IncDriver Recovery CDs Application, Driver, and System Recovery CDsApplication Recovery CDs System Recovery CDsUsing Your Recovery CDs To use the Application Recovery CDsTo use the Driver Recovery CDs Using the Driver Recovery CDs Windows To use the System Recovery CDs System Recovery optionsUsing the System Recovery CDs If your notebook does not start from the Recovery CDTo recover Microsoft Word Updating the task tray WindowsTroubleshooting Troubleshooting Your Notebook My notebook starts but a Bios error appearsMy notebook does not start Troubleshooting Your Notebook My notebook stops responding or does not shut down Troubleshooting the Docking Station Cannot remove the discMy LCD screen is blank Troubleshooting the LCD ScreenTroubleshooting the Mouse and Touchpad My mouse does not workPointer does not move when I use the Touchpad or Mouse Vaio Notebook Quick Start Getting Help Support Options Sony Computing SupportSony Fax-on-Demand Calling Sony Customer SupportApple QuickTime Apple Computer, Inc EarthLink Network Total Access EarthLink Network IncSoftware Support Information America Online America Online, IncQuicken Intuit Inc EverQuest Sony Online Entertainment IncPC-Cillin 2000 Trend Micro, Inc RealJukebox, RealPlayer RealNetworks, IncSony Service Center WinDVD InterVideo, IncIndex Help 69 Index Page Page Page PCG-R505DL/R505DS/R505DSK/R505DSP AM Revision History
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