Getting Help
Troubleshooting
Sony Notebook Computer User Guide
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The pointer in the display moves on its own
A "drift" has occurred. However,this is no t a malfunction. The pointer will stabilize
ifyou do not touch the stick for a few seconds.
My mouse does not work
Ifyou are using an externalmouse, check that the mouse is plugged into the mouse
connector.
Ifyou have connected an external mouse while yourcomputer is on, you must
restartyour computer.
Ifyou are using an optional Sony USB mouse, check tha tt he mousei s plugged into
the USB connector.
The key top comes off
Put it back where it was and press it until it clicks.
Ifyou takeoff the key top intentionally or press it excessively when you replace it, it
maycause a malfunction. Handle it with care.
SeePla cing a key top on page 83
About Digital Video Captures and DVgate
While I'm recording images to a digital video device using DVgate, my system displays the
message Recording to DV device failed. Check the power and cable connections to
the DV device and try the operation again…
Closeall open applications and restart your computer. Frequent recording of images
toa digita lv ideo device while using DVgate sometimes causes this to o ccur.For more
informationon DVgate, see the DVg ateo nline help.