VAIO® R505 SuperSlim Pro™ Notebook User Guide
❑(Windows Me) If your notebook stops responding while playing a CD or DVD, stop the CD/DVD and press Ctrl+Alt+Delete twice to restart the notebook.
(Windows 2000) If your notebook stops responding while playing a CD or DVD, press Ctrl+Alt+Delete and click Shut Down on the Windows Security screen to restart your notebook.
✍Pressing Ctrl+Alt+Delete or turning off the notebook with the power switch may result in data loss in files that are currently open.
I cannot see the “Removable Disk (S:)” in “My Computer” on the Desktop.
1Click Start, point to Settings, and select Control Panel to open the Control Panel window.
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If you cannot find System, click Display Control Panel options in the Control Panel window.
3Select the Device Manager tab.
4Click [Refresh].
My notebook is unstable.
Your notebook’s operating system may become unstable if a lower power state, such as Hibernate, is initiated then changed before the notebook completely enters the lower power state. To restore the notebook to its normal operating stability:
1Close all open applications.
2Press and hold the power button for four seconds or longer to shut down the notebook.
The sound of my notebook’s fan is too loud.
Use the PowerPanel utility to change the Thermal Control Strategy setting to Quiet. This setting slows down the CPU speed. See PowerPanel Help for more information.
