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Sony Vaio GR170 User Manual
Sony Vaio GR170 User Guide
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  • Sony Vaio GR170, VAIO® Notebook Quick Start 48 Troubleshooting the LCD Screen My LCD screen is blank. ❑ Check that the notebook is plugged into a power source and that it is turned on. ❑ Check that the power indicator on the notebook is on. ❑ Check that the battery pack is inserted properly and that it is charged. ❑ The notebook may be in LCD (Video) Standby mode. Press any key to activate the screen. ❑ The display mode may be set to external display mode. Press and hold the Fn key while pressing F7 several times. My LCD screen continues to show the previ

  • Sony Vaio GR170, 1-1 Confidential PCG-GR150/GR150K/GR170/GR170K (AM) CHAPTER 1. REMOVAL 1-1. Flowchart • P XX means pages that appears in this manual. • Remember that hard disk drives are easily damaged by vibration. Always handle with care. POWER OFF HOOD KEYBOARD ASSY SO-DIMM BATTERY PAC K BATTERY DOOR MODEM CARD KEYBOARD UNIT PALM REST ASSY PC CARD CONNECTOR HDD CNX-140 BOARD CNX-143 BOARD PWS-16 BOARD VIF-17 BOARD SPEAKER SWX-78 BOARD IFX-159 BOARD DC FAN CPU P 1-4 P 1-11 P 1-3 P 1-3 P 1-11 P 1-4 ESCUSHION (JOG) P 1-7 P 1-7 P 1-8 P 1-9 P 1-9 P 1-9 P 1-8 SWX-79 BOARD P 1-10 P 1-4 P 1-14 P 1-4 P 1-5 P 1-12 P 1-13 P 1-13 P 1-13 P 1-13 P 1-13 P 1-10 P 1-10 P 1-10 P 1-3 P 1-3 P 1-11 DISPL

  • Sony Vaio GR170, VAIO® Notebook Quick Start 60 1 From the VAIO Support Agent main window, click the Quick Fix Wizard button. The Welcome window appears. 2 Click Next. The “Quick Fix Wizard: Begin VAIO Support Agent Diagnostics” dialog box appears. 3 Select the “Diagnose and fix my software” option. 4 Select the software you wish to repair from the drop-down list. 5 Next, select a date/time from the drop-down list that corresponds to the last time when the software worked properly. 6 Click Next to continue. Follow the instructions on the screen. ✍ To view a list of software applications protected by VAIO Support Agent, click on the “Pick the software:” drop-down list. Quick Fix Wizard

  • Sony Vaio GR170, 43 6 Troubleshooting You may encounter common problems when using your Sony VAIO ® Notebook. Since many problems have simple solutions, try the suggestions provided in this chapter before you contact Sony PC Support (http://www.sony.com/pcsupport). This chapter provides you with information on the following topics: ❑ Troubleshooting the Notebook ❑ Troubleshooting the LCD Screen ❑ Troubleshooting the Mouse and Touchpad ❑ Troubleshooting Drives, PC Cards, and Peripheral Devices ❑ Troubleshooting Software ❑ Troubleshooting the Modem ❑ Troubleshooting Audio ❑ Troubleshooting the Printer

  • 1-8 Confidential PCG-GR150/GR150K/GR170/GR170K (AM) 7. Escushion (Jog) 8. Palm Rest Assy 3 Escushion (Jog) Switch (Back) Four Claws 1 2 Note : When removing the Escushion (Jog), be careful not to damage the Switch (Back). 4 0 Numbr P3 Kind Screw (M2X16) (X2) (Black) 1 MBX-55 Board CN2002 3 Special Head Screw (M2X6) (X5) (Gold) 2 Special Head Screw (M2X4) (X5) (Black) 6

  • Sony Vaio GR170, Locating Controls and Ports 13 Left 1 Back button for center Jog Dial ™ control 4 Memory Stick ® slot 2 Center Jog Dial ™ control 5 PC Card slots 3 CD-RW/DVD Combo Drive or DVD-ROM drive in multipurpose bay * * This multipurpose bay can house either an optical disc drive or a secondary battery. 6 i.LINK ® (IEEE1394) S400 port † † i.LINK is a trademark of Sony used to designate that a product contains an IEEE 1394 connection. The i.LINK connection may vary, depending on the software applications, operating system, and compatible i.LINK devices. All products with an i.LINK connector may not communicate

  • Sony Vaio GR170, Confidential PCG-GR150/GR150K/GR170/GR170K (AM) (END) 4-24-1 CHAPTER 4. FRAME HARNESS DIAGRAM From board to connector (direct connection) Harness (connector at both end) Harness (soldered at one end) Connectors soldered on board and appearing on the panel MEMORY STICK LCD HARNESS CN1601 1 2 29 30 CN5002 12 CN8101 21 22 1 2 CN502 CN501 CN4001 143 144 CN9301 J9331 CN9001 201 1 2 143 144 CN2901 99 100 1 2 28 17 CN4501 41 CN6002 CN6001 111 212 101 10 1 CN7001 CN7501 CN8121 CN8111 2 1 50 49 12 1 MODEM CARD J1 1 2 29 30 PHONE PRINTER NETWORK MONITORDC-INUSB USB USB CNX-140 Board (Side-B) IEEE 1394 i.LINK Side CPU EXTERNAL MICROPH

  • Sony Vaio GR170, VAIO® Notebook Quick Start 40 Using the Driver Recovery CD The Driver Recovery CD utility enables you to reinstall individual drivers if they become corrupted or are accidentally erased. You can reinstall an individual driver to correct a problem that you are experiencing with your computer, hardware, or software application. VAIO Support Agent uses a vault feature on the Driver Recovery CD(s) to repair software applications. To use the Driver Recovery CD(s) 1 Turn on your notebook. If your notebook is already on, close all applications. 2 When the Windows desktop appears, insert the Driver Recovery CD in the optical disc drive. Use My Computer or Windows Explorer

  • Using Your Recovery CDs 39 Using Your Recovery CDs The following sections describe how to use the Application Recovery, Driver Recovery, and System Recovery utilities. Using the Application Recovery CD(s) The Application Recovery CD utility enables you to reinstall individual applications if they become corrupted or are accidentally erased. Reinstalling an individual software title may

  • VAIO® Notebook Quick Start 42 7 Check that “Yes” is selected, then press Enter. The notebook restarts from the Recovery CD. ✍ Your system may include one or two System Recovery CD(s). If you have two System Recovery CD(s), insert the first CD to run the System Recovery program. You are prompted to insert the second CD once the information from the first CD has been installed. Th

  • Sony Vaio GR170, Troubleshooting the Notebook 45 4Press to select Exit, then press to select Get Default Values. The message “Load default configuration now?” appears. 5 Select Yes and press Enter. 6 Select Exit (Save Changes), and then press Enter. The message “Save Configuration changes and exit now?” appears. 7 Select Yes, and then press Enter. The notebook restarts. My notebook starts, but the message “Operating system not found” appears and Windows does not start. ❑ If you have connected an external, optional floppy disk drive, make sure there is no floppy disk in the floppy

  • Sony Vaio GR170, VAIO® Notebook Quick Start 32 Viewing the amount of memory 1 Restart the notebook, then click the Start button on the Windows taskbar. 2 Select Programs, then select Sony Notebook Setup, and click Sony Notebook Setup. The Sony Notebook Setup screen appears. 3 Click the “About This Computer” tab to view the amount of system memory. If the additional memory is not shown, repeat steps 1 through 4 in “installing a Memory Module” on page 31, and restart the notebook.

  • VAIO® Notebook Quick Start 28 Depending on the model you purchased, either 128 MB of memory is preinstalled in one of the two available memory module bays (128 MB x 1), or 256 MB of memory is preinstalled utilizing both memory module bays (128 MB x 2). You can replace both memory modules with optional 256 MB memory modules to increase memory up to 512 MB. Fo

  • Sony Vaio GR170, Confidential PCG-GR150/GR150K/GR170/GR170K (AM)5-3 5-4 82 GR170/GR170K Only 22 98 A B C N P N P B D D E I I K K H H J Q Q E F O A G 1 2 B13 B2 89 B3 B13 B2 B1 B13 B3 B3 B3 B8 B8 B5 B5 4 3 70 5 84 6 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 17 15 18 19 20 22 Supplied with 15 Supplied with 3 23 25 95 96 26 27 90 28 29 71 72 66 75 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 88 38 39 40 42 42 87 43 41 24 7 8 79 42 81 44 45 67 97 46 47 69 B14 B14 B6 B6 B14 B3 B3 B3 B3 B3 B3 49 68 50 105 21 51 52 53 53 54 B4 B4 B4 B3 B4 B2 99 99 B2 B2 B2 B3 B3 B7 B7 B3 85 86 B3 B3 B2 B3 B3 B3 B3 B11 101 102 103 101 B15 B15 B10 B8 91 B12 55 56 57 58 59 60 77 61 80 62 63 64 65 48 Supplied with 37 Supplied with 67 Supplied with 6

  • Sony Vaio GR170, VAIO® Notebook Quick Start 68 If you log on to Support Central with a new issue, or if you do not have any open issues, the Support Wizard appears. You can begin searching on the new issues. Support Central: Support Wizard page ✍ You must be connected to the Internet to use Support Central.

  • Sony Vaio GR170, 33 5 About the Software on Your Notebook Your Sony VAIO ® Notebook is ready to help you work, play, learn, and communicate as soon as you turn it on. In this chapter, you will find information on the software that comes with your notebook and how to use the Recovery CDs: ❑ Overview of Software ❑ Using Your Recovery CDs

  • Sony Vaio GR170, Unpacking Your Notebook 7 Unpacking Your Notebook Remove the following hardware items from the box: Main unit * * The removable hard disk drive and removable optical disc drive are preinstalled in your notebook. Power cord AC adapter Rechargeable battery pack Weight saver

  • Sony Vaio GR170, VAIO® Notebook Quick Start 70 installing 31 removing 30 microphone troubleshooting 55 modem troubleshooting 54 mouse troubleshooting 49 N notebook starting 23 troubleshooting 53 unpacking 7 O optical disc drive 6 optical disc drive tray troubleshooting 52 P PC Card troubleshooting 52 ports DC In 17 power cord 17 switch 23 power saving modes 25 Hibernate 25 Normal mode 25 Standby 25 power source 17 power sources 18 connecting 17 R rechargeable battery packs 17 recharging battery packs 19 removing memory module 30 S second battery pack 18 selecting po

  • Sony Vaio GR170, Connecting a Power Source 17 Connecting a Power Source You can use either AC power or a rechargeable battery pack as a power source. Using the AC Adapter 1 Plug the cable attached to the AC adapter into the DC In port on the notebook. 2 Plug one end of the power cord into the AC adapter. 3 Plug the other end of the power cord into an AC outlet. Notes on the AC Adapter ❑ Your notebook operates on 100V-240V AC 50/60 Hz. ❑ Do not share the AC outlet with other power-consuming equipment, such as a copy machine or shredder. ❑ You can purchase a power strip with a surge protector. This device prevents damage to your

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