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VAIO Computer Reference Manual
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i.LINK Interface
Drives and Controllers
System CMOS
Ports Two (one at front panel, one at rear panel)
Speed Up to 400 Mbps
Chipset TI TSB12LV22 and TSB41LV03 OHCI
Enable/disable function From BIOS
Diskette controller 765A-compatible (supports up to 2.88 MByte)
Diskette drive 1.44 MByte 3.5-inch MFDD
EIDE controller Supports PIO Mode 4 EIDE drives and Ultra DMA/
33 Mode drives
IDE hard drive
*
* Bus-mastering EIDE driver installed.
17.0 GByte
†
† GB means one billion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity. Accessible capacity may vary.
DVD-ROM drive
CD-ROM disc: 24X (maximum performance)
‡
DVD-ROM disc: 4.8X (maximum performance)
‡ Data on a DVD-ROM is read at a variable transfer rate, ranging from 2X at the innermost track to 4.8X at
the outermost track (the data transfer standard 1X rate is 1385 kbytes/s). The average data transfer rate is
3.6X (4986 kbytes/s). Data on a CD-ROM is read at a variable transfer rate, ranging from 10.5X at the
innermost track to 24X at the outermost track (the data transfer standard 1X rate is 150 kbytes/s). The
average data transfer is 18X (2700 kbytes/s).
Make and model Award
ROM 2Mbit flash-ROM
Passwords User and supervisor passwords supported
Recovery boot block Supported
Power management APM 1.2
Advanced features ACPI-1.0 compliant hardware for use with APM and
PNP BIOS APIs
Plug and Play devices Supported with steerable DMA channels and
interrupts
Special features PC-98 ready, multi-boot, PCI add-in card auto-
configure