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  • Page 2: Notice

    OF COPYRIGHTED INFORMATION MAY ONLY BE MADE FOR LEGALLY PERMISSIBLE PURPOSES. Sony Electronics Inc. reserves the right to make any modification to this manual or the information contained herein at any time without notice. The software described herein is governed by the terms of a separate user license agreement.

  • Page 3: Owner's Record

    Environmental Protection Agency. Owner’s Record The model number and serial number are located on the back panel of your Sony VAIO® computer. Record the model and serial number in the space provided here, and keep in a secure location. Refer to the model and serial numbers when you call your Sony Service Center.

  • Page 4: Safety Information And Caution

    See the online specifications sheet for details on your installed optical drives. For questions regarding your product or for the Sony Service Center nearest you, visit the Sony Computing Support Web site at http:// www.sony.com/pcsupport.
  • Page 5 ❑ The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible. To change the backup battery, please contact your nearest Sony Service Center. Caution—The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard. As the...
  • Page 6 L’appareil doit être le plus près possible d’une prise murale pour en faciliter l’accès. Pour changer la pile de rechange, veuillez contacter votre centre de service Sony le plus près. Avertissement : L'utilisation d'instruments optiques avec ce produit augmente les risques pour les yeux.

  • Page 7: Regulatory Information

    Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: PCV-1112 (RZ series model) PCV-7772 (RX series model) Responsible Sony Electronics Inc. Party: Address: 680 Kinderkamack Rd. Oradell, NJ 07649 Telephone: 201-930-6972 This phone number is for FCC-related matters only.

  • Page 8: Fcc Part 68

    Sony Customer Information Service Center at 1-888- 4-SONY-PC (1-888-476-6972), or write to the Sony Customer Information Center, 12451 Gateway Blvd., Fort Myers, FL 33913, or find Sony Customer Service on the Web at http://www.sony.com/ pcsupport. If this equipment is causing harm to the...

  • Page 9: Disposal Of Lithium Battery

    Disposal of Lithium Battery You can return your unwanted lithium batteries to your nearest Sony Service Center or Factory Service Center. ✍ In some areas the disposal of lithium batteries in household or business trash may be prohibited. For the Sony Service Center nearest you, call 1-888-476-6972 in the United States or 1-800-961-7669 in Canada.

  • Page 10: Industry Canada Notice

    VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual Industry Canada Notice This equipment meets the applicable Industry Canada technical specifications. The Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) is an indication of the maximum number of devices allowed to be connected to a telephone interface. The termination on an interface may consist of any combination of devices subject only to the requirement that the sum of the RENs of all the...

  • Page 11: Table Of Contents

    Contents NOTICE ... ii Owner’s Record... iii Safety Information and Caution ... iv Regulatory Information... vii FCC Part 68 ... viii Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 (United States) ... viii Telephone Consumer Guidelines (Canada)... viii Disposal of Lithium Battery ...ix Industry Canada Notice...x Avis de l’Industrie Canada...x Chapter 1 —...
  • Page 12 VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual Chapter 3 — Upgrading and Maintaining Components ... 23 Removing the Side Panel ...24 To remove the side panel (PCV-RZ series model) ...24 To remove the side panel (PCV-RX series model) ...25 Replacing the Side Panel ...26 To replace the side panel (PCV-RZ series model)...26 To replace the side panel (PCV-RX series model)...27 Installing an Add-on Card ...28...
  • Page 13 Chapter 6 — Miscellaneous Technical Information ... 67 User and Supervisor Passwords ...68 Beep Code Error Messages ...69 PCI Configuration Status and Error Messages ...70 DMA Channel Assignments ...72 System I/O Address Map ...73 Memory Map ...75 IRQ Settings ...76 Chapter 7 —...
  • Page 14 VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual...

  • Page 15: Chapter 1 - Identifying Components

    Chapter 1 Identifying Components The following sections identify and describe each component that is visible from the exterior of the VAIO® Digital Studio™ computer. Your computer's components may vary, based on the model and features you purchased. Your computer may not be equipped with all of these hardware features and the location of the controls, ports, and jacks may vary from the illustrations shown in this section.

  • Page 16: Front View (Pcv-Rz Series Model)

    VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual Front View (PCV-RZ Series model)

  • Page 17: Drives

    Drives Drive Optical disc drive #1 Optical disc drive #2 Floppy disk drive Memory Stick® media slot Identifying Components Optical disc drive #1 Optical disc drive #2 Floppy disk drive Memory Stick media slot Description See online specifications sheet for details. See online specifications sheet for details.

  • Page 18: Buttons And Switches

    VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual Buttons and Switches Button or switch Optical disc eject button Floppy disk eject button Power on/off switch Description Automatically opens and closes the optical drive tray. Ejects a floppy disk. Turns system power on, off, or into Stand by mode.

  • Page 19: Indicators

    Indicators Indicator Floppy disk drive access indicator Power indicator Standby indicator Optical disc drive access indicator Hard disk drive access indicator Identifying Components Floppy disk drive access Power Standby Optical disc drive access Hard disk drive access Description Light is green while reading and writing data from and to a floppy disk.

  • Page 20: Connectors (Models Equipped With Giga Pocket Features)

    VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual Connectors (Models Equipped with Giga Pocket Features) Audio R In jack Audio L In jack Video In jack S-Video In jack Connector Audio R In jack Audio L In jack Video In jack S-Video In jack i.LINK®...

  • Page 21: Rear View

    Rear View (Model Equipped with Giga Pocket Features) AC Input port Mouse port Keyboard port VGA Monitor port i.LINK port USB3, USB4, USB5, USB6 ports Microphone, Headphone, Line In jacks VGA Monitor port (Not available on all models) AV Out jacks AV In jacks Telephone jack Identifying Components...

  • Page 22: Icon Labels

    VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual Icon Labels Icon Label Area Icon Description Mouse port Keyboard port VGA Monitor port i.LINK® S400 (IEEE 1394) port Universal Serial Bus (USB 2.0) ports MONITOR HEADPHONES LINE IN MONITOR AUDIO S VIDEO/VIDEO AUDIO S VIDEO/VIDEO VHF/UHF –...
  • Page 23 Identifying Components Icon Description Microphone jack Headphones jack Line In jack (audio) Audio Out jack Video/S-video Out jack Audio In jack Video/S-video In jack Telephone jack Printer port S/P DIF Optical Out port Ethernet port (for LAN connection only) DVI Monitor port VHF/UHF port Modem Line jack...

  • Page 24: I/O Connectors

    VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual I/O Connectors The following section identifies the various I/O connectors. Keyboard and Mouse Ports The keyboard and mouse ports are physically identical and have the same pinout. They are standard 6-pin PS/2® compatible female ports. USB Ports The USB ports are 4-pin USB 2.0 ports.
  • Page 25 Printer Port The printer port is a standard 25-pin DB-25 female port. VGA Monitor Port The monitor port is a standard 15-pin female high-density VGA-type port located on the AGP plug-in card. Identifying Components...
  • Page 26 Line Line S/P DIF Optical Out Port The Plastic Optical Fiber (POF) output port for the Sony®/Phillips Digital Interface (S/P DIF) can be used to connect compatible audio or video equipment, such as CD/DVD players or MiniDisc recorders. Line In...
  • Page 27 6 watts. ✍ i.LINK is a trademark of Sony used only 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 connection may not communicate with each other.

  • Page 28: Expansion Slots

    VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual Expansion Slots There are five expansion slots; however, four slot covers are visible from the ”System Board” back panel (see Expansion Slot No. Your system may not have this feature, based on the configuration you purchased. on page 51).

  • Page 29: Chapter 2 - Configuring Your System

    Chapter 2 Configuring Your System This chapter contains information on configuring your system. ❑ Making changes to the BIOS settings. ❑ Making changes to the display's power management settings.

  • Page 30: Accessing The Bios Setup Utility

    Before rebooting the system, save and close all open files, and exit open applications. Reboot your computer by selecting Shut Down... from the Start menu, then select Restart. When the Sony logo appears, press F3. The following message appears at the bottom of the screen. Press <F2> for setup. Press F2.

  • Page 31: Changing Power Management Settings

    Changing Power Management Settings Power Management capability is designed to enable your computer to reduce power or shut itself off after being idle for a specified period of time. From the Start menu, point to Settings, click Control Panel, then click Display.

  • Page 32: Vaio Digital Studio System Reference Manual

    VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual Select the power scheme that is most appropriate for the way you use your computer. To change a power scheme, change the settings for Turn off monitor, and Turn off hard disks, System stand by, and System hibernates. The Turn off monitor option enables you to specify the period of inactivity (in minutes) that you want to elapse before your monitor turns off when your computer is running on AC power.
  • Page 33 Click the Advanced tab. Select the desired settings. Configuring Your System...
  • Page 34 VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual Click the Hibernate tab. Select the settings most appropriate for your system.
  • Page 35 Click the UPS tab. The UPS tab enables you to select and configure an Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) device for your system. ✍ A UPS device is an optional accessory not supplied with your system. Select the settings most appropriate for your system and click OK. For more information about configuring a UPS device, refer to the Microsoft®...
  • Page 36 VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual...

  • Page 37: Chapter 3 - Upgrading And Maintaining Components

    Chapter 3 Upgrading and Maintaining Components This chapter describes upgrade and maintenance procedures. Before opening the system unit, save and close all open files, exit all open applications, turn off the power to all attached peripheral devices, shut down the computer, and unplug the power cord. ✍...

  • Page 38: Removing The Side Panel

    VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual Removing the Side Panel You must remove the side panel to access the system board, add-on cards, power supply, battery, memory, and internal drives. To remove the side panel (PCV-RZ series model) Shut down your computer and turn off all peripheral devices, such as your printer.

  • Page 39: To Remove The Side Panel (Pcv-Rx Series Model)

    Upgrading and Maintaining Components To remove the side panel (PCV-RX series model) Shut down your computer and turn off all peripheral devices, such as your printer. Unplug your computer and any peripheral devices. Locate the tab on the upper right side of the rear panel, and pull it back until the side panel releases.

  • Page 40: Replacing The Side Panel

    VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual Replacing the Side Panel To replace the side panel (PCV-RZ series model) Align tabs on the side panel to the tracks on the chassis frame. Gently slide the side panel onto the chassis, until the tabs lock the panel into place.

  • Page 41: To Replace The Side Panel (Pcv-Rx Series Model)

    Upgrading and Maintaining Components To replace the side panel (PCV-RX series model) Align the tabs on the side panel to the chassis rim. Press the side panel firmly against the unit until it snaps into place. Replacing the side panel (PCV-RX series model)

  • Page 42: Installing An Add-On Card

    ✍ Add-on card configuration varies by model. Some models, such as Configure-to-Order (CTO) systems, may contain preinstalled add-on cards. Observe the proper safety precautions when you add cards to your Sony computer. To install an add-on card Shut down your computer and turn off all peripheral devices, such as your printer.

  • Page 43: Removing The Slot Cover

    Upgrading and Maintaining Components When removing a slot cover, be careful not to damage components on the system board or add-on cards. You may need to temporarily remove add-on cards or other components that may be next to the slot cover you want to remove.

  • Page 44: Installing An Add-On Card

    VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual Installing an add-on card Attach any internal cables that the card requires. See the instructions supplied with the add-on card. Replace the side panel. See Reconnect all peripheral devices and the power cord, and then turn on the computer.

  • Page 45: Installing An Add-On Card

    Upgrading and Maintaining Components Installing an Add-On Card Before opening the system unit, save and close all open files, exit all open applications, turn off the power to all attached peripheral devices, shut down the computer, and unplug the power cord. Remove the side panel (see Locate an available expansion slot.
  • Page 46 VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual Replace the screw that secures the card. Attach any necessary cables to the card (see the instructions that came with the add-on card). Replace the side panel (see Turn on the computer and follow any instructions that came with the add-on card.

  • Page 47: Replacing The Lithium Battery

    Upgrading and Maintaining Components Replacing the Lithium Battery Before opening the system unit, save and close all open files, exit all open applications, turn off the power to all attached peripheral devices, shut down the computer, and unplug the power cord. You may need to replace the lithium battery if your computer consistently loses the date or time settings after it is turned off.
  • Page 48 ✍ The Sony CR2032 battery is recommended. Using a type of battery other than a CR2032 may present a risk of fire or explosion. Replace any add-on cards that were removed.
  • Page 49 Upgrading and Maintaining Components If the error message “Error: Check date and time settings.” appears during the reboot sequence, press F2 during the reboot process to access the BIOS Setup Utility. If no error message displays, the computer’s BIOS settings were retained during the battery replacement and you can skip the remaining steps.

  • Page 50: Removing A Memory Module

    VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual Removing a Memory Module You may need to remove a memory module if you change the memory configuration or replace a bad module. By default, your computer’s memory sockets are filled with DDR-DIMM modules. Before opening the system unit, save and close all open files, exit all open applications, turn off the power to all attached peripheral devices, shut down the computer, and unplug the power cord.
  • Page 51 Upgrading and Maintaining Components Removing a memory module (PCV-RZ series model)
  • Page 52 VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual Removing a memory module (PCV-RX series model) ✍ The memory modules are located beneath the power supply (applicable to PCV-RX models only). Push down the handle on each side of the memory module to eject the module from its socket.

  • Page 53: Installing Memory Modules

    Upgrading and Maintaining Components Installing Memory Modules Your system supports PC2700 DDR-SDRAM memory modules. The DDR-DIMM memory modules can be single- or double-sided and installed in either socket. Before opening the system unit, save and close all open files, exit all open applications, turn off the power to all attached peripheral devices, shut down the computer, and unplug the power cord.
  • Page 54 VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual Align the module over the appropriate socket, noting the location of pin 1 on the module and pin 1 on the socket. 1 1 1 1 Indicates pin 1 Carefully but firmly insert the edge of the module into the socket. Pin 1 side DDR-DIMM 2 DDR-DIMM 1...
  • Page 55 Upgrading and Maintaining Components Press down firmly and evenly at both corners until the module is fully seated. ✍ When the module is fully seated, the handles on each side are straight up and locked into the slot on each side of the module. If the handles are not totally straight upright, continue to press down on each side of the module until the handles lock into place.

  • Page 56: Removing A Slot Cover

    VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual Removing a Slot Cover To install an add-on card that occupies a slot, remove the slot cover. Before opening the system unit, save and close all open files, exit all open applications, turn off the power to all attached peripheral devices, shut down the computer, and unplug the power cord.

  • Page 57: Covering An Open I/O Slot

    Upgrading and Maintaining Components Covering an Open I/O Slot Before opening the system unit, save and close all open files, exit all open applications, turn off the power to all attached peripheral devices, shut down the computer, and unplug the power cord. Slot covers prevent air from escaping through the empty slot.

  • Page 58: Installing An Additional Hard Disk Drive

    3.5-inch hard disk drive. The hard disk drive access light is lit when either drive is activated, however, the drives are not accessible from the front panel. Sony recommends an ATA-100 hard disk drive to take full advantage of the system's features.
  • Page 59 Upgrading and Maintaining Components Disconnect the drive connector (A). Disconnecting the system (PCV-RX series model) Disconnect the power connector (B). Pull out on the tab (C) that secures the drive holder to the chassis. Drive connector Power supply connector Disk drive holder...
  • Page 60 VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual Slide the drive holder up and out. Installing an internal hard disk drive (PCV-RX series model) Slide the new drive into the bottom part of the drive holder and align the holes on each side of the drive holder. Secure the drive to the drive holder using screws in each of the two holes on each side of the drive holder (screws are provided with the new drive).
  • Page 61 Upgrading and Maintaining Components Slide the drive holder back into the chassis so that the edge of the holder is flush with the chassis. Push in on the tab (A) to securely latch the holder to the chassis. Installing an internal hard disk drive (PCV-RX series model) Connect the inner drive cable connector (B) to the first drive.

  • Page 62: To Identify Additional Hard Disk Space

    VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual To identify additional hard disk space When you initialize the new hard disk drive, it must be configured as an extended partition in Windows NT file system (NTFS) format. Log on in Windows® as Administrator. Click Start in the Windows taskbar and right-click on My Computer.

  • Page 63: Removing The Power Supply (Pcv-Rx Series Models)

    Upgrading and Maintaining Components Removing the Power Supply (PCV-RX series models) Remove the power supply when you insert a memory module (see “Removing a Memory Module” Before opening the system unit, save and close all open files, exit all open applications, turn off the power to all attached peripheral devices, shut down the computer, and unplug the power cord.

  • Page 64: Replacing The Power Supply (Pcv-Rx Series Model)

    VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual Replacing the Power Supply (PCV-RX series model) Rotate the power supply down and slide it down along the rails on each side of the chassis opening. Replace the screw that secures the power supply to the rear of the chassis.

  • Page 65: Chapter 4 System Board

    Chapter 4 System Board This chapter identifies and describes components on the system board. i.LINK Header (to front panel) Keyboard, Mouse Printer, Monitor, i.LINK USB3, USB4, S/P DIF Out USB5, USB6, Ethernet Mic In, Line In, Line Out CD-In Aux-In Slot No.

  • Page 66: Memory Module (Ddr-Dimm) Slots

    VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual Memory Module (DDR-DIMM) Slots Memory module (DDR-DIMM) 1 1 1 1 Indicates pin 1 Align pin 1 of the Dual Inline Memory Module (DDR-DIMM) to the small triangle located on the memory module slot of the system board.

  • Page 67: Power Supply And Aux Power Headers

    Power Supply and Aux Power Headers The power supply header on the system board connects to the power supply header labelled P1. Power Supply header Signal Name +3.3 V +3.3 V Ground +5 V Ground +5 V Ground PWRGD (Power Good) +5 VSB +12 V +3.3 V...
  • Page 68 VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual Power Supply header (Continued) Signal Name Ground Ground No Connection +5 V +5 V Aux Power header Signal Name Ground Ground +12 V +12 V...

  • Page 69: Clr Cmos Jumper

    CLR CMOS Jumper The CLR CMOS Jumper clears the BIOS password setting. CLR CMOS Jumper Settings Jumper Plug Position ✍ The configuration jumpers should never need changing unless otherwise directed by a technical support or service technician. System Board CLR CMOS 1 2 3 Function Clear CMOS Password...
  • Page 70 VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual...

  • Page 71: Chapter 5 Cmos Setup Options

    Chapter 5 CMOS Setup Options This chapter describes each screen in the Award BIOS Setup Utility (see “Accessing the BIOS Setup Utility” The Award BIOS setup has five menu items on the menu bar. These are: ❑ Main ❑ Advanced ❑...
  • Page 72 VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual Press F10 to save the changes and exit, or press Esc to discard the changes. Follow the on-screen prompts for other choices. The bottom of the screen presents a summary of the keys to use for navigation and control.

  • Page 73: Main Screen

    Main Screen System Time System Date Primary Master Primary Slave Secondary Master Secondary Slave Supervisor Password User Password Installed Memory BIOS Revision/Version CMOS Setup Options [00:00:00] [01/01/2003] (see “IDE Sub-Menus” on page 60) (see “IDE Sub-Menus” on page 60) (see “IDE Sub-Menus”...
  • Page 74 VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual IDE Sub-Menus Type Translation Method † Cylinders † Heads ‡ Sectors CHS Capacity Maximum LBA Capacity Multi-Sector Transfers PIO Mode ULTRA DMA Mode †† Set Device As * This option appears when Type is set to User Type HDD. †...

  • Page 75: Advanced Screen

    Advanced Screen CPU Speed Hyper Threading Technology I/O Device Configuration (see PCI Configuration (see * CPU Speed may vary, depending on the model purchased. † Hyper Threading Technology may vary, depending on the model purchased. CMOS Setup Options [1500MHz] † [Enabled] Disabled “I/O Device Configuration Sub-Menu”...
  • Page 76 VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual I/O Device Configuration Sub-Menu Onboard AC97 Audio Controller Onboard AC97 Modem Controller Onboard 1394 Controller Onboard Lan Controller Onboard Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode Onboard Memory Stick Controller PCI Configuration Sub-Menu Slot 1 IRQ Slot 3 IRQ VGA BIOS Sequence Onboard LAN Boot ROM...

  • Page 77: Power Screen

    Power Screen Power Up Control AC PWR Loss Restart Wake On LAN Hardware Monitor MB Temperature CPU Temperature CPU Fan Speed Power Fan Speed VCORE Voltage +3.3V Voltage +5V Voltage +12V Voltage CMOS Setup Options [Disabled] Enabled [Disabled] Enabled [(displays actual temperature)] Ignore [(displays actual temperature)] Ignore...

  • Page 78: Boot Screen

    VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual Boot Screen 1. ATAPI CD-ROM 2. Removable Device 3. IDE Hard Drive 4. Other Boot Device Silent Boot [(displays installed drive)] Disabled [Legacy Floppy] LS120 ZIP-100 ATAPI MO USB FDD Disabled [(displays installed drive)] Disabled [Disabled] INT18 Device (Network)

  • Page 79: Exit Screen

    CMOS Setup Options Exit Screen Exit Saving Changes Exit Discarding Changes Load Setup Defaults Discard Changes Save Changes...
  • Page 80 VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual...

  • Page 81: Chapter 6 - Miscellaneous Technical Information

    Chapter 6 Miscellaneous Technical Information This chapter contains information on the following subjects: ❑ User and Supervisor password ❑ Beep code error messages ❑ PCI configuration status and error messages ❑ DMA channel assignments ❑ System I/O address map ❑ Memory map ❑...

  • Page 82: User And Supervisor Passwords

    VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual User and Supervisor Passwords The system allows you to specify up to two passwords (a User password and a Supervisor password) in the CMOS Setup Utility. The User password is required; the Supervisor password is optional. Access to the CMOS Setup Utility depends on which passwords were previously set, as indicated next.

  • Page 83: Beep Code Error Messages

    During a normal bootup, a single short beep signifies that the system is OK. Other beep patterns signify errors. The number of beeps indicates the specific error that occurred. If a system error occurs, the Sony Online Support technicians require the number of beeps your system produces.

  • Page 84: Pci Configuration Status And Error Messages

    VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual PCI Configuration Status and Error Messages The following is a list of status and error messages that may appear on your system from time to time. Message Floppy Disk Controller Resource Conflict NVRAM Checksum Error, NVRAM Cleared NVRAM Cleared By Jumper NVRAM Data Invalid,...
  • Page 85 Message Secondary IDE Controller Resource Conflict Static Device Resource Conflict System Board Device Resource Conflict Miscellaneous Technical Information Meaning The secondary IDE controller has requested a resource that is already in use. A non-Plug and Play ISA card has requested a resource that is already in use. A non-Plug and-Play ISA card has requested a resource that is already in use.

  • Page 86: Dma Channel Assignments

    VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual DMA Channel Assignments This shows the factory default values. The Windows® operating system reassigns resources to best meet the needs of a particular configuration. Default Channel Assignment Channel 4 Direct memory access controller Channel 2 Standard floppy disk controller...

  • Page 87: System I/O Address Map

    Direct memory access controller PCI bus SiS® Accelerated Graphics Port NVIDIA® GeForce™ FX 5800 Ultra SiS Accelerated Graphics Port NVIDIA GeForce FX 5800 Ultra (Sony) ISAPNP Read Data Port ISAPNP Read Data Port ISAPNP Read Data Port Motherboard resources Motherboard resources...
  • Page 88 Standard 101/102-Key or Microsoft® Natural PS/2® Keyboard Standard 101/102-Key or Microsoft Natural PS/2 Keyboard Motherboard resources Motherboard resources Sony Memory Stick controller (WB) SiS PCI IDE Controller Primary IDE Channel Primary IDE Channel Secondary IDE Channel Secondary IDE Channel Agere Systems™ AC'97 Modem...

  • Page 89: Memory Map

    System board System board System board System board PCI bus SiS® Accelerated Graphics Port NVIDIA® GeForce™ FX 5800 Ultra (Sony) PCI bus PCI bus SiS Accelerated Graphics Port NVIDIA GeForce FX 5800 Ultra (Sony) SiS Accelerated Graphics Port SiS Accelerated Graphics Port...

  • Page 90: Irq Settings

    Sony Memory Stick controller (WB) PS/2 Compatible Mouse Numeric data processor Primary IDE Channel Secondary IDE Channel NVIDIA® GeForce™ FX 5800 Ultra (Sony) Realtek® RTL8139/810x Family Fast Ethernet NIC Agere Systems™ AC'97 Modem YAMAHA AC-XG Audio Device Sony Advanced Encoder Board (KernelStreaming) NEC OHCI Compliant IEEE 1394 Host Controller Microsoft®...

  • Page 91: Chapter 7 Specifications

    Chapter 7 Specifications This chapter describes the technical specifications for your VAIO Digital Studio™ computer. ✍ System configuration may vary, depending on the model purchased. Your computer may not include all of the hardware features discussed in this section. Processor See online specifications sheet for details.

  • Page 92: Pci Bus

    VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual PCI Bus PCI Level 2.2, 33 MHz zero wait state Three PCI slots - not all slots are available. (See online specifications sheet for details.) Memory Modules Installed memory See online specifications sheet for details. Maximum memory 1.0 GB (512 MB in each socket) Voltage...

  • Page 93: Audio

    Audio Sound chip Wave synthesis Sound effects Audio sampling rate Rear panel connectors Communications Modem i.LINK® (IEEE 1394) interface Ethernet * Installed modem may vary, depending on the system configuration purchased. † This modem is capable of downloading at 56 Kbps. Your phone service, online service, or Internet Service Provider may not support this technology or operate at this speed.

  • Page 94: I/O And Expansion Slots

    VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual I/O and Expansion Slots Speaker DC Out jack Printer port Modem jacks USB 2.0 ports AGP slot PCI slots CNR slot IDE headers i.LINK® (IEEE 1394) ports * Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 technology supports high/full/low speeds. Floppy Disk Drive and Controller Drive Floppy disk controller...

  • Page 95: Optical Drives

    Optical Drives Drive Optical drive #1 Optical drive #2 System BIOS Make and model Passwords Power management Advanced features Plug and Play devices Special features See online specifications sheet for details. See online specifications sheet for details. Award-based 2 Mb Flash-ROM User and supervisor passwords supported APM 1.2 ACPI-1.0 compliant hardware for use with APM and...
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  • Page 97: Index

    Index address map, system AGP bus specifications audio specifications battery - See lithium battery beep codes BIOS Setup Utility See CMOS Setup Utility BIOS setup utility advanced screen boot screen exit screen main screen options power screen screens BIOS specifications chipset specifications CLR CMOS Jumper CMOS - See Also BIOS...
  • Page 98 VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual i.LINK connector I/O address map I/O connectors i.LINK keyboard and mouse mic, line in, headphones monitor printer port telephone and line USB ports I/O slot covering I/O slot specifications icons, description of IEEE 1394 - See i.LINK installing PCI add-on card system memory...
  • Page 99 See Also communications slot - See I/O slot slot cover, removing specifications AGP bus audio BIOS chipset communications floppy disk drive and controller Giga Pocket graphics hard drives and controllers I/O and expansion slots L2 cache memory configurations memory module PCI bus processor status and error messages...
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