Sony VAIO Digital Studio PCV-R522DS/PCV-R526DS/PCV-R528DS User Guide

About this manual

This guide introduces the Sony VAIO Digital Studio computers, covering unpacking, hardware overview, and initial configuration of Windows 98. It explains the use of the VAIO Smart Keyboard, i.LINK (IEEE‑1394) ports, and the included multimedia applications.

The manual also details the System Recovery and Application Recovery CDs, software licensing, and provides troubleshooting tips for common issues such as startup problems, audio/video settings, and peripheral connections.

What's inside

• Welcome
• Features
• Unpacking Your Computer
• Back Panel Overview
• Front Panel Overview
• Configuring Windows 98
• Using the VAIO Smart Keyboard and Wheel Mouse
• i.LINK (IEEE‑1394) Compatibility
• Troubleshooting
• System Recovery CD(s)

Specifications

Frequently asked questions

How many i.LINK ports does the computer have?

The computer provides two built‑in i.LINK (IEEE‑1394) ports for digital connections.

What optical drives are included with the computer?

It includes a 32X CD‑ROM drive, a 6X DVD‑ROM drive, and a CD‑RW drive that can store up to 650 MB.

Which operating system is preinstalled on the VAIO Digital Studio?

Windows 98 is preinstalled on the system.