VAIO® Computer User Guide

Connecting the Docking Station

Your computer may come with a PCGA-DSM51 docking station, depending on the model you purchased. Optional docking stations are also available. Both Sony docking stations provide you with the following:

A floppy disk drive.

An optical drive.

A back panel that enables you to connect additional peripherals to your computer, as shown below.

Back Panel

1

 

 

 

USB ports

5

Ethernet/Network port

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(10BASE-T/100BASE-TX)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

VGA (monitor) port

6

i.LINK®* (IEEE 1394)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S400 port

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

Serial port

7

Printer port

 

 

 

 

 

 

4 DC In port

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Sony R505 manual Connecting the Docking Station