- #SONY VAIO UPDATE WINDOWS 7 INSTALL#
- #SONY VAIO UPDATE WINDOWS 7 DRIVERS#
- #SONY VAIO UPDATE WINDOWS 7 UPDATE#
#SONY VAIO UPDATE WINDOWS 7 UPDATE#
Download Setting Utility Series Update () from. Note: Right click on the driver and goto "Properties." Click on "Compatibility" and check "Run this program in compatibility mode for:" and select "Windows Vista."ħ. Download Sony Video Shared Library Update () from. Note: Right click on the driver and goto "Properties." Click on "Compatibility" and check "Run this program in compatibility mode for:" and select "Windows Vista." After installation, Windows will automatically reboot itself without warning, unless you have other programs open.Ħ. Download Sony Shared Library Update () from. Note: Right click on the driver and goto "Properties." Click on "Compatibility" and check "Run this program in compatibility mode for:" and select "Windows Vista."ĥ. Download Sony Utilities DLL Update () for Vista from. Note: Right click on the driver and goto "Properties." Click on "Compatibility" and check "Run this program in compatibility mode for:" and select "Windows Vista." After installation, Windows will automatically reboot itself without warning, unless you have other programs open.Ĥ. Download nVidia GeForce Go Controller Driver Update () for Vista from. Note: Right click on the driver and goto "Properties." Click on "Compatibility" and check "Run this program in compatibility mode for:" and select "Windows Vista."ģ.
#SONY VAIO UPDATE WINDOWS 7 DRIVERS#
Download nVidia Display Drivers Update () for Vista from. Shut down and switched over to "Speed" mode.Ģ. Download Intel Chipset driver from and "Run as Adminstrator" in "Stamina" mode. Thereafter, the computer asked to restart.ġ. I shut down the computer and swiched over to "STAMINA" mode and allowed the drivers to load accordingly, through detection and through automatic internet update. Note that I installed in "SPEED" mode and once I booted into Windows 7, I allowed the computer to Windows Update immediately.
#SONY VAIO UPDATE WINDOWS 7 INSTALL#
I was able to get my hands on Windows 7 Build 7600 16385 x86 (supposedly the RTM version) and these are the procedures I took the create a clean install of Windows 7. I don't konw if anyone will.Ĭlick to expand.Windows 7 Clean Install If you would like step-by-step direction, I can try to retrace my steps. Vaio Power Management (VPM) may disable your sound card, you must re-enable the sound through VPM options by click on the battery and advance configurations.
Problems thus far: batter drains extremely quick. This is just a summary of what I did- used a combination of fresh XP install on sz220 (found here in sticky of helpful threads) and clean sz6 install thread (linked above). And for some drivers, I had to use uniextract to bypass the detection settings. Upon download, I made sure to right click and run as "vista" mode.Īlso, for some of the drivers I had to goto device and manager and install the drivers with "have disk" option. I downloaded the orginal Vista drivers (sony vaio vista update drivers did not install correctly for me) from sony support website, NOT XP DRIVERS. I did a fresh install of Windows 7 7600-16385 x86 and used this thread as a guide to install the drivers. Good meaning that FN hotkeys work for volume, brightness, and vga output. After many installations, I was finally able to get windows 7 running good on my computer.