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Using Peripheral Devices.................................................................................................................................................81
Connecting a Docking Station....................................................................................................................................82
Connecting an Optical Disc Drive ..............................................................................................................................90
Connecting External Speakers ..................................................................................................................................92
Connecting an External Display .................................................................................................................................93
Selecting Display Modes............................................................................................................................................97
Using the Multiple Monitors Function .........................................................................................................................98
Connecting an External Microphone ........................................................................................................................100
Connecting a Universal Serial Bus (USB) Device....................................................................................................101
Connecting a Printer ................................................................................................................................................104
Connecting an i.LINK Device ...................................................................................................................................105
Connecting to a Network (LAN) ...............................................................................................................................107
Customizing Your VAIO Computer ................................................................................................................................109
Setting the Password ...............................................................................................................................................110
Using Fingerprint Authentication ..............................................................................................................................122
Using Trusted Platform Module (TPM).....................................................................................................................130
Setting Up Your Computer with VAIO Control Center..............................................................................................137
Using VAIO Status Monitor ......................................................................................................................................138
Using the Power Saving Modes ...............................................................................................................................139
Managing Power with VAIO Power Management ....................................................................................................144
Changing the Performance Setting ..........................................................................................................................146
Protecting Data from Unauthorized Use ..................................................................................................................147
Protecting the Hard Disk ..........................................................................................................................................149
