Sony R505 manual My optical drive tray does not open, My PC Card does not work

VAIO® Computer User Guide

My optical drive tray does not open.

❑Make sure the computer is turned on.

❑Press the Eject button on the optical drive.

❑If the Eject button does not work, open the tray by inserting a thin, straight object (such as a paper clip) in the hole to the right of the Eject button.

I cannot use Digital Video (DV) devices. The message “DV equipment seems to be disconnected or turned off” appears.

❑Verify that the DV device is turned on and the cables are properly connected.

❑If you are using multiple i.LINK®* devices, the combination of the connected devices may cause unstable operation. In this case, proceed as follows:

1 Turn off your computer and all connected devices.

2 Disconnect the devices that are not in use.

3 Ensure that all other devises are properly connected.

4 Restart your computer.

My PC Card does not work.

❑Check that the PC Card is installed properly.

❑Check that the PC Card is compatible with Microsoft® Windows®.

❑Use the Sony Notebook Setup utility to disable devices you are not currently using.

❑Check that any necessary drivers were installed properly. See “Using the Application Recovery CD(s)” for more information on installing the drivers.

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