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VAIO 505 SuperSlim Notebook User Guide
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If the floppy disk drive is empty or contains a bootable diskette, use
the following procedure to initialize the BIOS:
1 Remove the floppy disk drive, port replicator, PC card, and any
other peripheral devices from the computer.
2 Turn the computer off and then turn it on again.
3 Turn on the computer and press the F2 key when the Sony logo
appears. The BIOS setup menu screen appears.
4 Press the arrow keys to select the Exit menu.
5 Press the arrow keys to select Get Default Values and then press the
Enter key. The message “Load default configuration now?”
appears.
6 Check that Yes is selected, then press the Enter key.
7 Press the arrow keys to select Exit (Save Changes) and then press
the Enter key. The message “Save configuration changes and exit
now?” appears.
8 Check that Yes is selected, then press the Enter key. The computer
restarts.
When I turn on my computer, the message “No system disk or disk error.
Replace and press any key when ready” appears and the computer does
not start.
Remove the diskette from the floppy disk drive by pressing the Eject
button and then press any key.
When I turn on my computer, the message “C:\WINDOWS” appears and
Windows does not start
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Enter “win”, then press the Enter key. When the message “MS-DOS is
activated. Do you want to return to Windows and restart
applications?” appears, press the Enter key again. Windows starts.
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When shutting down your computer, follow the procedure in
“Shutting Down Your Computer” on page 13. Windows should start
automatically the next time you turn on your computer.
My LCD does not display anything
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Check that the computer is plugged into a power source and that it is
turned on. Check that the power indicator on the front panel of the
computer is on.
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Check that the battery pack is inserted properly and that it is charged.