Sony PCV-LX800 User Manual

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87Chapter 8SpecificationsThis chapter describes the technical specifications for the Sony PCV-LX700/PCV-LX800 computer.Processor Chipset PCI Bus Me

VAIO Slimtop™ Reference Manual88DIMM Configurations L2 Cache Graphics DIMM1** The PCV-LX700 is shipped with 64 MB. The PCV-LX800 is shipped with 128

Specifications89Audio Communications I/O and Expansion Slots Sound chip SiS7018 sound controller plus AC97Wave synthesis SiS7018Sound effects Direct

VAIO Slimtop™ Reference Manual90i.LINK Interface Ethernet Interface Drives and Controllers Ports Two (one at front panel, one at rear panel)Speed Up

Specifications91System CMOS Make and model AwardROM 2Mbit flash-ROMPasswords User and supervisor passwords supportedRecovery boot block SupportedPowe

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93IndexSymbols{switch 2} switch 59Aadd-in cardinstalling 24removing 25, 27address map, system 83audio specifications 89Bbattery - See lithium batteryb

VAIO Computer Reference Manual94coverslot 40system 22, 23covering I/O slot 41CPUSee processorDDIMM 47configurations 88See Also memory modulesdisplay,

Index95MmemorySee Also system memorySony Memory Stick slot connector 55memory map 85memory modulesconfigurations 88connectors 47removing 35specificati

xiContentsNotice to Users ... iiSafety Information and Caution ...

VAIO Computer Reference Manual96memory module connector 47power connector 48PRINTER connector 51SERIAL connector 51slot connectors 46USB connectors 50

VAIO Slimtop™ Reference ManualxiiChapter 3 — Removing, Installing, and Replacing ComponentsRemoving the System Cover ...

ContentsxiiiChapter 5 — Fax/Modem CardChapter 6 — CMOS Setup OptionsMain Screen ...

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1Chapter 1Identifying ComponentsThe following sections identify and describe each component that is visible from the exterior of the VAIO® Computer. I

VAIO Slimtop™ Reference Manual2Front View SHA0001.VSDPull-down panel

Identifying Components3Drives Drive DescriptionCD-RW drive** The CD-RW/CD-R/CD-ROM data transfer standard 1X rate is 150 kbytes/s. Data on a CD-RW is

VAIO Slimtop™ Reference Manual4Buttons and Switches Button or switch DescriptionPower/Standby switch Turns system power on and off.CD-RW disc eject bu

Identifying Components5Indicators Indicator DescriptionPower/Standby indicator Standby (amber) indicates the computer is in standby mode. On (green) i

iiNotice to Users © 2000 Sony Electronics Inc. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. All rights reserved. This ma

VAIO Slimtop™ Reference Manual6Connectors Connector Descriptioni.LINK® (IEEE1394)** To connect to a 6-pin i.LINK device, use the i.LINK connector on t

Identifying Components7Slots Slot DescriptionPC Card Slot Accommodates one Type I or Type II PCMCIA card.Memory Stick® Media Slot Accommodates Memory

VAIO Slimtop™ Reference Manual8Rear View Connector DescriptionPower AC input power.ETHERNET Connects to RJ-45 Ethernet connector.LINE Connects to pho

Identifying Components9i.LINK (IEEE1394)*Connects to digital device that has a 4-pin or 6-pin i.LINK connector.LCD Connects to VAIO Slimtop™ LCD monit

VAIO Slimtop™ Reference Manual10I/O ConnectorsThe following section identifies the various I/O connectors.MONITORThe MONITOR connector is a standard 1

Identifying Components11PHONE, LINE IN, and MICThe PHONES, LINE IN, and MIC jacks are physically identical, but have different connections. They are s

VAIO Slimtop™ Reference Manual12LCDThe LCD connector is a 32-pin female MDR-type connector and is located on the rear panel. LINE and PHONEThe LINE a

13Chapter 2Configuring Your SystemThis chapter contains information on configuring your system. Configuring your system can consist of the following:❑

VAIO Slimtop™ Reference Manual14Accessing the CMOS Setup UtilityYou must access the CMOS Setup Utility to make changes to the CMOS settings (see “CMOS

Configuring Your System15Changing the Display's Power Management SettingsA display that has power management capability is designed to operate on

VAIO Slimtop™ Reference ManualiiiSafety Information and CautionCD-RW Laser Diode Properties ❑To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose your deskt

VAIO Slimtop™ Reference Manual16inactivity (in minutes) that you want to elapse before your hard disks turn off when your computer is running on AC po

Configuring Your System177Click the Hibernate tab. 8Select the desired settings, and then click OK.

VAIO Slimtop™ Reference Manual18Configuring the System Board There are two configuration switches on the system board: ❑CMOS Clear switch❑Onboard VG

Configuring Your System19To enable or disable the CMOS Clear or onboard VGA Interrupt, perform the following steps: 1Remove the system cover (see “Rem

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21Chapter 3Removing, Installing, and Replacing ComponentsThis chapter describes removing, installing, and replacing major components for upgrading, re

VAIO Slimtop™ Reference Manual22Removing the System Cover You must remove the system cover to access the system board, add-in cards, power supply, bat

Removing, Installing, and Replacing Components23Replacing the System Cover 1Insert the front of the chassis into the opening at the rear of the system

VAIO Slimtop™ Reference Manual24Installing an Add-In Card 1Remove the system cover (see “Removing the System Cover” on page 22).2Remove the slot cove

Removing, Installing, and Replacing Components25Removing an Add-in Card 1Remove the system cover (see “Removing the System Cover” on page 22).2Discon

iv❑Pour prévenir tout risque d’incendie ou d’électrocution, garder cet appareil à l’abri de la pluie et de l’humidité.❑Pour prévenir tout risque d’éle

VAIO Slimtop™ Reference Manual265If you do not replace the card or install another add-in card, install a slot cover over the vacant slot at the rear

Removing, Installing, and Replacing Components27Setting the Configuration Switches 1Remove any add-in cards (see “Removing an Add-in Card” on page 25)

VAIO Slimtop™ Reference Manual28Replacing the Lithium Battery You may need to replace the lithium battery if your computer consistently loses the date

Removing, Installing, and Replacing Components298Remove the power supply (see “Removing the Power Supply” on page 31).9Use a screwdriver or similar to

VAIO Slimtop™ Reference Manual3014Reconnect the power cord and turn on the computer.15If the error message “Error: Check date and time settings.” appe

Removing, Installing, and Replacing Components31Removing the Power SupplyYou must remove the power supply to replace the CMOS battery. 1Remove the scr

VAIO Slimtop™ Reference Manual323Lift the power supply up and out, and rest it upside down on top of the PCI card holder. Replacing the Power Supply1L

Removing, Installing, and Replacing Components33Installing System Memory 1If necessary, remove the memory module you wish to replace (see “Removing a

VAIO Slimtop™ Reference Manual344Align the module over the appropriate socket, noting the location of pin 1 on the module and pin 1 on the socket. 5C

Removing, Installing, and Replacing Components35Removing a Memory Module You may need to remove a memory module if you change the memory configuration

VAIO Slimtop™ Reference ManualvRegulatory InformationThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,

VAIO Slimtop™ Reference Manual364Lift the memory module out by grasping it by its edges. Store the module in a static-free bag. 5Replace the system

Removing, Installing, and Replacing Components37Replacing the Hard Drive 1Remove the system cover (see “Removing the System Cover” on page 22).2While

VAIO Slimtop™ Reference Manual384Unplug the ribbon cable and power supply cable (see 1 in diagram) from the hard drive. 5Remove the four pins (see 2

Removing, Installing, and Replacing Components3910Align all four pins on the hard drive with the four slots in the drive carrier and gently press down

VAIO Slimtop™ Reference Manual40Removing a Slot CoverYou remove a slot cover when you install an add-in card that occupies a previously-empty slot.1La

Removing, Installing, and Replacing Components41Covering an Open I/O Slot Slot covers prevent air from escaping through the empty hole. If air escapes

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43Chapter 4System BoardThis chapter identifies each component on the system board and provides a detailed description of each connector and jumper on

VAIO Slimtop™ Reference Manual44Connectors Front Panel HeaderThe front panel header is a 10-pin header that provides connections to various front pane

System Board45IDE Connectors There are two IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) connectors: a Primary IDE and a Secondary IDE connector. The Primary IDE

viFCC Part 68This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules. The FCC Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) for this equipment is 0.7. If requested, t

VAIO Slimtop™ Reference Manual46PCI Slot ConnectorsThe system board contains one PCI Riser slot connector for a PCI riser card. The PCI riser card in

System Board47Memory Module (DIMM) Connectors Both sides of each Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) look very similar. The side with pin 1 has a small

VAIO Slimtop™ Reference Manual48Power (ATX PWR) Connector The ATX PWR connector is a 20-pin Molex-type header connector that provides power to the sys

System Board49Fan (CPU FAN, PWR FAN) Connectors The CPU Fan connector is a 1 x 3-pin straight header connector that controls the CPU cooling fan. The

VAIO Slimtop™ Reference Manual50USB Connectors There are three USB ports (USB1 and USB2) on the system board that permit connection of USB peripheral

System Board51VGA MONITOR Connector The VGA MONITOR connector is a 15-pin D-sub female connector. VGA MONITOR connectorPin Signal Name1RED2GREEN3 BL

VAIO Slimtop™ Reference Manual52LCD Connector The LCD connector is a 32-pin MDR-type connector for the Sony VAIO Slimtop LCD monitor. !Do not connec

System Board53Wake On LAN (WOL_CON) ConnectorThe WOL_CON connector is a 3-pin header connector that provides the Wake On LAN function (not used). Wak

VAIO Slimtop™ Reference Manual54PHONES, LINE IN, and MIC Connectors The PHONES jack is a stereo mini-jack (3.5 mm) that connects to headphones. The MI

System Board55Sony Memory Stick Slot Connector The Sony Memory Stick slot connector is a 10-pin MCR 103-10S connector. i.LINK Interface Header Connec

VAIO Slimtop™ Reference ManualviiTelephone Consumer Guidelines (Canada)Please refer to your telephone directory under ‘Privacy Issues’ and/or ‘Terms o

VAIO Slimtop™ Reference Manual56IEEE1394 interface header connector (front panel)Pin Signal Name1Ground2TPA2+3TPA2-4TPB2+5TPB2-6Ground

System Board57i.LINK Connectors The system board has two i.LINK (IEEE1394) connectors: a 4-pin connector is accessible from the front panel, and a 6-p

VAIO Slimtop™ Reference Manual58CD-In ConnectorThe system board has a CD-In connector that connects to the CD-RW drive. CD-In connectorPin Signal Nam

System Board59Configuration SwitchesA two-switch dual-inline package (DIP) provides configuration settings for clearing the CMOS password and enabling

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61Chapter 5Fax/Modem CardThis card combines a Lucent 1648/V.90-compatible data fax/modem and a USB connector, and occupies PCI slot #2 in the Riser ca

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63Chapter 6CMOS Setup OptionsThis chapter describes each screen in the Award BIOS Setup Utility (see “Accessing the CMOS Setup Utility” on page 14).Th

VAIO Slimtop™ Reference Manual64Press F10 to save the changes and exit, or press Esc to discard the changes. Follow the on-screen prompts for other ch

CMOS Setup Options65Main Screen System Time [00:00:00]System Date [01/01/2000]Legacy Diskette A [None]360K, 5.25 in.1.2M, 5.25 in.720K, 3.5 in.1.44M,

viiiINDUSTRY CANADA NOTICENOTICE: The Industry Canada label identifies certified equipment. This certification means that the equipment meets certain

VAIO Slimtop™ Reference Manual66IDE Sub-MenusType [Auto]User Type HDDCD-ROMLS-120ZIP-100MOOther ATAPI DeviceNoneCylinders*[ 1024]Heads†[255]Sectors†[6

CMOS Setup Options67Keyboard Features Sub-MenuBoot Up NumLock Status [On]OffKeyboard Auto-Repeat Rate [12/Sec]15/Sec20/Sec24/Sec30/Sec6/Sec8/Sec10/Sec

VAIO Slimtop™ Reference Manual68Advanced Screen Current CPU Internal Frequency 733 MHz (depends on model)CPU Frequency Mutiple [5.5x]FSB/SDRAM Freq. (

CMOS Setup Options69 Chip Configuration Sub-MenuSDRAM Timing [By SPD]User DefineSDRAM CAS Latency [3T]SDRAM RAS to CAS Delay [4T]SDRAM RAS Precharge T

VAIO Slimtop™ Reference Manual70VGA LCD TV Display Type [Auto (BIOS Default)]CRT1 OnlyComposite NTSCCRT1 + Composite NTSCComposite PALCRT1 + Composite

CMOS Setup Options71I/O Device Configuration Sub-MenuOnboard AC97 Audio Controller [Enabled]DisabledOnboard Serial Port 1 [Disabled]3F8H/IRQ42F8H/IRQ3

VAIO Slimtop™ Reference Manual72 Shadow Configuration Sub-MenuVideo ROM BIOS Shadow [Enabled]DisabledC8000-CBFFF Shadow [Disabled]EnabledCC000-CFFFF S

CMOS Setup Options73Power ScreenPower Management [User Define]DisabledMin SavingMax SavingVideo Off Option [Suspend -> Off]Always OnVideo Method [D

VAIO Slimtop™ Reference Manual74Power Up ControlAC PWR Loss Restart [Disabled]EnabledAutomatic PWR Up [Disabled]EverydayBy DateHardWare MonitorMB Temp

CMOS Setup Options75Boot Screen 1. ATAPI CD-ROM [(displays installed drive)]Disabled2. Removable Device [USB FDD]USB ZIPDisabledLegacy FloppyLS120ZIP-

VAIO Slimtop™ Reference Manualixensemble. Cette précaution est particulièrement importante dans les régions rurales.Avertissement: L’utilisateur ne do

VAIO Slimtop™ Reference Manual76Exit ScreenExit Saving ChangesExit Discarding ChangesLoad Setup DefaultsDiscard ChangesSave Changes

77Chapter 7Miscellaneous Technical InformationThis chapter contains information on the following subjects:❑User and Supervisor password❑Beep code erro

VAIO Slimtop™ Reference Manual78About User and Supervisor Passwords The system allows you to specify up to two passwords (a User password and a Superv

Miscellaneous Technical Information79Beep Code Error Messages During a normal bootup, a single short beep signifies that the system is OK. Other beep

VAIO Slimtop™ Reference Manual80PCI Configuration Status and Error Messages The following is a list of status and error messages that may appear on yo

Miscellaneous Technical Information81DMA Channel Assignments This shows the factory default values. Windows Me reassigns resources to best meet the ne

VAIO Slimtop™ Reference Manual82IRQ Assignments IRQ # Default Assignment00 System timer01 Standard 101/102-Key or Microsoft Natural Keyboard02 Progr

Miscellaneous Technical Information83System I/O Address Map Address Range (hex)Description0000h - 000Fh Direct memory access controller0010h - 001Fh M

VAIO Slimtop™ Reference Manual8403F0h - 03F1h Motherboard resources03F2h - 03F2h In use by unknown device03F6h - 03F6h SiS 5513 dual PCI IDE controlle

Miscellaneous Technical Information85Memory MapAddress Range Description00000000h - 0009FFFFh System board extension for ACPI BIOS000A0000h - 000AFFFF