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Using Peripheral Devices.................................................................................................................................................76
Connecting a Docking Station....................................................................................................................................77
Connecting External Speakers ..................................................................................................................................85
Connecting an External Display.................................................................................................................................86
Selecting Display Modes............................................................................................................................................92
Using the Multiple Monitors Function.........................................................................................................................93
Connecting an External Microphone..........................................................................................................................95
Connecting a Universal Serial Bus (USB) Device......................................................................................................96
Connecting a Printer ..................................................................................................................................................99
Connecting an i.LINK Device ...................................................................................................................................100
Connecting to a Network (LAN) ...............................................................................................................................102
Customizing Your VAIO Computer ................................................................................................................................104
Setting the Password ...............................................................................................................................................105
Using Fingerprint Authentication..............................................................................................................................112
Using Trusted Platform Module (TPM).....................................................................................................................120
Setting Up Your Computer with VAIO Control Center..............................................................................................127
Using VAIO Status Monitor ......................................................................................................................................128
Using the Power Saving Modes...............................................................................................................................129
Managing Power with VAIO Power Management....................................................................................................134
Changing the Performance Setting..........................................................................................................................137
Protecting Data from Unauthorized Use ..................................................................................................................138
Configuring Your Modem .........................................................................................................................................140
Protecting the Hard Disk ..........................................................................................................................................142
