Manuals / Sony / Computer Equipment / Laptop

Sony PCG-F640 manual To remove the floppy disk drive, To reinsert the floppy disk drive

Models: PCG-F640

1 122

Download 122 pages 32 Kb

Page 41

To remove the floppy disk drive

Using the Floppy Disk Drive

To remove the floppy disk drive

1Turn off the computer.

2There is a RELEASE lever on the bottom of the computer. Slide this lever in the direction of the arrow.

Multipurpose bay release lever

Multipurpose RELEASE lever

3Slide the drive out of the multipurpose bay.

4Insert the weight saver. See “Using the Weight Saver” on page 56.

To reinsert the floppy disk drive

1Turn off the computer.

2If another device is in the multipurpose bay, remove the device. See “To remove the second battery pack” on page 54.

41

Image 41

Sony PCG-F640 manual To remove the floppy disk drive, To reinsert the floppy disk drive, Multipurpose bay release lever

Contents

PCG-F640 VAIO Notebook User GuideVAIO Notebook User Guide Notice to UsersOwner’s Record Safety InformationÉvitez d’utiliser le modem durant un orage électrique Declaration of Conformity Regulatory InformationFCC Part Telephone Consumer Guidelines Canada Telephone Consumer Protection Act of United StatesVAIO Notebook User Guide CRTCINDUSTRY CANADA NOTICE DISPOSAL OF LITHIUM ION BATTERYDo not handle damaged or leaking lithium ion batteries mistreated. Do not disassemble, heat above 212 F 100 C or incinerateVAIO Notebook User Guide AVIS DE L’INDUSTRIE CANADASetting Up Your VAIO Notebook ContentsUsing Your VAIO Notebook WelcomePower Saving Modes Connecting Peripheral DevicesAbout the Software on Your Notebook About Your SoftwareContents TroubleshootingSpecifications IndexVAIO Notebook User Guide Welcome FeaturesManuals Unpacking Your NotebookOther Recovery CDsSoftware CDs VAIO Notebook User Guide Ergonomic Position Ergonomic ConsiderationsNotes on Setup Handling the LCD Screen Cleaning Your NotebookHandling Your Notebook Do not scratch the LCD or exert pressure on it. This could cause malfunction Locating Controls and Connectors Setting Up Your VAIO Notebook4 Headphone connector 5 Microphone connector 6 PC card slots Left 1 i.LINK IEEE1394 S400 connector 2 Infrared port 3 Video out7 Battery bay VAIO Notebook User GuideBack Locating Controls and ConnectorsRight 1 PPK buttons 2 Power button 3 DVD-ROM drive 4 Multipurpose bay 4 Printer connector 5 Monitor connector 6 USB connectors 1 Modem jack 2 PS/2 Mouse/Keyboard connector 3 Serial connector7 DC In connector Bottom 1 Port replicator connector coverNotes on the AC Adapter Connecting a Power SourceUsing the AC Adapter To insert the battery pack Using Battery PowerTo charge the battery pack VAIO Notebook User Guide There are two battery indicator lights on the computerBattery indicators Notes on the battery To remove the battery packKeep the battery pack away from all sources of heat Opening the computer Starting Your ComputerPower button If you are unable to shut down your computer Shutting Down Your ComputerUsing the Keyboard Using Your VAIO NotebookVAIO Notebook User Guide Combinations and Functions with the Windows KeyUsing the Keyboard IndicatorsVAIO Notebook User Guide Indicator continuedCombinations and Functions with the Fn Key Some functions are not available until Windows launches Using the KeyboardCombinations and Functions with the Fn Key Continued VAIO Notebook User Guide Using the TouchpadPoint Slide one finger on the touchpad to place the pointer on anRight-click To remove a diskette Using the Floppy Disk DriveTo insert a diskette Multipurpose bay release lever To remove the floppy disk driveTo reinsert the floppy disk drive Multipurpose bay Floppy disk drive VAIO Notebook User GuideInserting the floppy disk drive To insert a disc Using the DVD-ROM DriveLabel side facing up VAIO Notebook User GuideInserting a DVD/CD Manual eject hole Using the DVD-ROM Drive5 Close the tray by pushing it gently Playing a DVD Notes on CD and DVD media To insert a PC card Using PC CardsInserting a PC card Using PC CardsPC card slot protector 1 Double-click Notes on using PC cardsTo remove a PC card To use infrared communication with another computer Using Infrared Communication DevicesTo enable infrared Notes on using the Infrared Port Using a Second Battery PackTo insert a second battery pack Charging the second battery To charge the second battery packTo remove the second battery pack 2 Remove the weight saver, and then pull out the battery pack To attach the weight saver Using the Weight SaverUsing the Weight Saver To remove the Weight SaverWindows Me Using Smart Connecti.LINK device page Phone line page Local Area Network LAN page Connecting Peripheral DevicesPrinter page Mouse or keyboard page External display page AV devices page Port replicator page Speakers page Microphone pageTo connect a digital video camera recorder Connecting an i.LINK DeviceConnecting an i.LINK Device Connecting a Phone Line Connecting a Printer Using Ethernet to Connect to a NetworkSetting Up Your Ethernet Connection To connect a printerPower cord Printer Printer connectorVAIO Notebook User Guide Printer cableConnecting an External Mouse or Keyboard To connect a computer display Connecting an External DisplayTo connect a projector Connecting projectorTo connect a multimedia computer display Result To select a displayPress To Connect a TV AV DevicesTo attach your computer to the port replicator Connecting the Port Replicator1 Turn off your computer and disconnect all peripheral devices The power indicator light turns green 1 Turn off your computer and the connected peripherals To connect external speakers Connecting External SpeakersTo connect an external microphone Connecting an External MicrophoneTo connect a USB device Connecting a Universal Serial Bus USB DeviceNormal Mode Power Saving ModesSystem Idle Mode To activate System Idle modeTo activate System Suspend mode System Suspend ModeTo return to normal mode System Hibernation ModePower Saving Modes Power consumptionVAIO Notebook User Guide Before you start Adding MemoryTo remove a memory module Typical expansion memory configuration5 Remove the memory module To install a memory module6 Tighten the screw on the memory bay cover 1 Follow steps 1 to 4 of “To remove a memory module.”To view the amount of memory Adobe Acrobat Reader About the Software on Your NotebookAdobe PhotoDeluxe Home Edition Adobe Premiere LEArcSoft PhotoPrinter 2000 Pro EarthLink Network TotalAccessCompuServe DVgateMicrosoft Internet Explorer Media BarMicrosoft Word MovieShakerQuicken Basic Prodigy InternetSmart Capture Sound Forge XPImporting Images and Sound Clips About Your SoftwareMovieShaker Create a Movie using Shaker Saving a Movie Editing Clips and ScenesCreating a Photo Album PictureGearManaging Your Pictures Making Still Images and Panoramic from MPEG Using Panorama MakerFor Answers to Your Software Questions About Your Recovery CDsApplication Recovery CDs System Recovery CDsMcAfee VirusScan Network Associates, Inc EarthLink Network TotalAccess EarthLink Network, IncNetscape Communicator Netscape Communications Corporation PhotoPrinter 2000 Pro ArcSoft, IncQuicken 2000 Intuit Inc Sony Service CenterWindows Me Operating System, Internet Explorer Microsoft Corporation WinFax Basic Edition Symantec CorporationUsing the System Recovery CDs Using the System and Application Recovery CDsTo use the System Recovery CDs of the notebook you purchasedIf your computer does not start from the Recovery CD Using the Application Recovery CDsTo use the Application Recovery CDs VAIO Notebook User Guide My notebook does not start TroubleshootingTroubleshooting your notebook My notebook starts, but my system doesn’t start properly My notebook stops responding or does not shut down My notebook does not enter the power saving mode I selectedThe sound of my notebook’s fan is too loud The Power Management setting is not respondingTroubleshooting the mouse and touchpad Troubleshooting the LCD screenI want to change the video resolution of my display My LCD screen is blankMy touchpad does not work properly Troubleshooting drives, PC cards and peripheral devicesThe pointer does not move while using the Touchpad or Mouse My CD, DVD, or CD-RW drive is not playing my CD or DVD properly My floppy disk drive can not write to a disketteMy floppy disk drive icon doesn’t appear even though it is connected My PC card is not working My CD, DVD, or CD-RW drive tray does not openMy software program stops responding or crashes Troubleshooting softwareI can not use the DVgate software My voice-related software does not work properlyTroubleshooting audio Troubleshooting the modemMy modem does not work My modem connection is slowI cannot print Troubleshooting the printerMy microphone does not work VAIO Notebook User Guide Specifications VAIO Notebook User Guide Lithium-ion, supports dual battery operation4º F to 140º F -20º C to 60º C, temperature Specifications are subject to change without notice Specifications10% to 90% not condensed provided that humidity is less than 20% at 140º F 60º CVAIO Notebook User Guide Index connecting weight saver 57 Energy Star ergonomic considerations 17 Escape key K keyboard L LCD lock lever selecting to display output P party phone lines 62 PBX speakers external 74 switching 36 troubleshooting 110 volume