Sony PCG-SR33 - Manual (Page 22)

VAIO® Notebook User Guide
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Using i.LINK
®
Network Connection
Windows Me™
You can connect your VAIO
®
notebook to another VAIO Notebook that has the
Windows Me operating system or the Sony Smart Connect 3.0 software
preinstalled. You may use an i.LINK
®
cable (optional) to connect the two
systems then use one notebook to edit, copy, or delete files on the other notebook.
You can also print from a printer that is attached to either notebook. Select the
STD mode in Smart Connect 3.0 software to connect with another notebook that
has Windows Me preinstalled.
Windows 2000
The preinstalled Smart Connect software allows you to use an i.LINK
®
cable
(optional) to connect your VAIO notebook to another VAIO notebook that also
has Smart Connect or Windows Me preinstalled. You can then use one notebook
to edit, copy or delete files on the other notebook. You can also print from a
printer attached to either notebook.
See Smart Connect online help for more information.
* i.LINK is a trademark of Sony used only to designate that a product contains an IEEE 1394
connection. The i.LINK connection may vary, depending on the software applications, oper-
ating system, and i.LINK-compatible devices. All products with an i.LINK connection may
not communicate with each other. Refer to the documentation that came with your i.LINK-
compatible device for information on operating conditions and proper connection. Before
connecting i.LINK-compati-ble PC peripherals to your system, such as a CD-RW or hard
disk drive, confirm their operating system compatibility and required operating conditions.
Connecting with an i.LINK Cable
✍
When you connect two VAIO notebooks, you must assign each notebook a unique
name by which it will be identified when the two notebooks are networked together.
i.LINK Cable