Connecting another vaio computer – Sony PCG-SRX99K User Manual
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Connecting Another VAIO Computer
You can use a compatible i.LINK
®
cable (not supplied) to connect two compatible mobile VAIO computers, and then use one
computer to edit, copy, or delete files on the other computer. You can also print from a printer that is attached to either
computer.
Only i.LINK cables may be used to connect two compatible mobile VAIO computers.
To connect VAIO computers
1.
Plug one end of the i.LINK cable into the i.LINK port on each computer.
2.
Restart both computers and log on when prompted.
3.
ClickStart, point to Programs, Smart Connect, and click Smart Connect Monitor. The Smart Connect Monitor
window appears.
4.
Click Option, and select Run Smart Connect Switch.
5.
Click to select Enable Smart Connect.
6.
Click to select STD mode, if it is not already selected.
7.
Click OK. Your computers are connected.
8.
To view the folders on your network:
In the Smart Connect Monitor window, right-click a computer name, and select Open with Explorer.
Double-click My Network Places, and click Computers Near Me in the My Metwork Places window.
For more information, see Smart Connect Online Help.
Connecting Another Com puter
To disconnect VAIO computers when the computers are on
1.
Close all open files that are shared with the connected computers.
2.
Unplug the i.LINK cable from the i.LINK port on each computer.
To disconnect VAIO computer when the computers are off
Unplug the i.LINK cable from the i.LINK port on each computer.
i.LI N K is a trademark of Sony us ed to des ignate that a produc t c ontains an I E E E 1 3 9 4 c onnec tion. T he i.LI N K c onnec tion may vary, depending on the
s oftware programs , operating s ys tem, and c ompatible i.LI N K devic es . A ll produc ts with an i.LI N K c onnec tor may not c ommunic ate with eac h other. Refer to
the doc umentation that c ame with your c ompatible i.LI N K devic e for information on operating c onditions and proper c onnec tion. Before c onnec ting
c ompatible i.LI N K P C peripherals to your s ys tem, s uc h as a C D-RW or hard dis k drive, c onfirm their operating s ys tem c ompatibility and required operating
c onditions .
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