VAIO User Guide SVS13A1/SVS1311/SVS1511 Series

# VAIO computer

- Booting Your VAIO Computer from External Devices
- You can boot your VAIO computer from external devices, such as an optical disc drive or a USB floppy disk drive, by using the BIOS function.
- Customizing Your VAIO Computer
- VAIO Control Center allows you to access system information and to change settings of various kinds of functions such as display and sounds.
- Keeping Your VAIO Computer in Optimum Condition (VAIO Care)
- With VAIO Care, you can perform the following operations to keep your VAIO computer running at an optimum level.
- Restricting the Use of Built-in Devices
- The BIOS function enables you to disable the built-in devices such as the following. You can use this function to prohibit external connections and communications
- Updating Your VAIO Computer
- Be sure to update your VAIO computer with the following software applications to enhance the computer’s efficiency, security, and functionality.
- Using VAIO Update
- VAIO Update provides a service that informs you of available update information, such as important notices or update programs, to keep your VAIO computer up to date.
- Viewing the System Information
- You can view the system information of your VAIO computer. For example, after installing a memory module, you can view the information to confirm system memory changes.

### You might be looking for the following topics:

- About the ASSIST Button
- Adding and Removing Memory Modules
- Checking Supplied Items
- Notes on Adding and Removing Memory Modules
- Parts and Controls on the Back
- Parts and Controls on the Bottom
- Parts and Controls on the Front
- Parts and Controls on the Sides
- Setting Up an Appropriate Work Environment