Getting help
Sony Notebook User Guide
| n N |
| 79 |
If you are using an external display, check that it is plugged into a power source and turned on. Check | |
| that you have switched to the external display and that the brightness and contrast controls are adjusted |
| correctly. |
Moisture condensation may have occurred. Do not use the computer for at least one hour and then turn | |
| it on. |
If the message Press <F1> to resume, <F2> to setup appears at the bottom of the display, you need | |
| to initialize the BIOS. |
Take the battery pack off the notebook, unplug the power cord and plug it again, then turn on the | |
| power. |
The message ’Press <F1> to resume, <F2> to setup’ appears at startup
If the floppy disk drive is empty, proceed as follows to initialize the BIOS:
1Turn off the computer.
2Remove any peripheral devices connected to the computer.
3Turn on the computer and press <F2> when the Sony logo appears. The BIOS setup menu screen appears.
4Set the date (month/day/year).
5Press Enter.
6Press the arrow keys to select System Time.
7Set the time (hour:minute:second).
8Press Enter.
9Press the arrow keys to select the Exit menu.
10Press the arrow keys to select Get Default Values and then press <Enter>. The Load default configuration now? message appears.
11Make sure that Yes is selected and then press <Enter>.