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Troubleshooting
How to Use
Windows 8: The Basics
Parts Description
Setup
Network / Internet
Connections
Settings
Playback
Backup / Recovery
Security
Other Operations
Notifications
CD/DVD/BD
Booting Your VAIO Computer from External Devices
You can boot your VAIO computer from external devices, such as an optical disc drive, a
USB floppy disk drive, or a USB flash drive by using the BIOS function.
Restricting the Use of Built-in Devices
The BIOS function enables you to disable the built-in devices such as those listed below.
You can use this function to prohibit external connections and communications
You might be looking for the following topics:
About Region Codes<Optical disc drive equipped models>
Connecting an External Drive
Handling Discs<Optical disc drive equipped models>
Inserting/Removing a Disc<Optical disc drive equipped models>
Notes on Using Discs<Optical disc drive equipped models>
Playing Blu-ray 3D(TM) Disc Media on a 3D TV<Blu-ray Disc(TM) Drive equipped models>
Supported Discs<Optical disc drive equipped models>
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