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Windows 7 DVD CD Disk Drive
My DVD disk drive is no longer working on my Sony Vaio laptop. Is any external disk drive compatible or do I need something compatible to Sony? Is it difficult to install a new internal disk drive? I'm terrible at things like that so an external is more appealing to me. The laptop really needs...- Rainbowdayz
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- cd drive compatibility dvd drive external drive hardware installation internal drive laptop issues sony vaio tech support
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- Forum: Windows Hardware
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Windows 7 SONY Vaio i7 crashes in windows 8
My Laptop crashing without any information or blue screen. Its happening 1 or 2 times everyday. It just goes off and sometimes do not switch on for couple of minutes. I am attaching the log file of HWiNFO64. the temperatures are going up to 99C. Any solution for this problem ?- Viswam
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- crash diagnostics hwinfo64 laptop overheating power issues sony vaio temp issue windows 8
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Windows 7 Questions about SONY VAIO laptops from early 2000s?
Which one's newer computer of these two similar SONY VAIO laptops? This one (R505): Link Removed Or this one (V505): Link Removed 1. Which one has the better processor? 2. Is it possible to remove the ancient processor and replace it with a modern one? 3. Is it possible to plug in a 1TB HDD...- mit
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- 2000s blu-ray compatibility hdd laptop processor ram sony vaio upgrade windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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Windows 8 Sony Vaio VPCEB3E1E unknown device on windows 8
I'm having an unknown device in the device manager on my windows 8. i'm having a Sony Vaio VPCEB3E1E. it says that the device is Inter(R) HM55 Express Chipstet LPC Interface Controller - 3B09. how i can fix it?- giwrgos
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- chipset device manager driver issues hardware issues lpc controller sony vaio tech support unknown device windows 8
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Windows 8 Skype camera is not working on Sony Vaio VPCEB3E1E
Hello i've installed yesterday the windows 8 on my computer Sony Vaio VPCEB3E1E. i tried today to make a video call throw the skype but my video camera is not working. i gave the appropriate privilages to work but is not working. i tested the camera throw the facebook using the skype function...- giwrgos
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- camera drivers privacy skype sony vaio troubleshooting video calls webcam windows 8
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- Forum: Windows Hardware
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Windows 7 BSOD - PFN_LIST_CORRUPT 04e
Hi people! I just got myself a Sony Vaio S1511V9E about a month ago and it's been working exemplary until one week ago. I have started getting a BSOD - PFN_LIST_CORRUPT and some 04e-something for the stop code. A friend told me that this forum was the way to go to analyze what driver is...- chrislyb
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- blue screen bsod driver issues pfn_list_corrupt sony vaio stop code troubleshooting windows error
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- Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
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Windows 8 Considering Windows 8 Upgrade? Don’t: Rich Jaroslovsky
I’ve made a lot of computer blunders over the years. The biggest was taking a perfectly well- functioning Sony (6758) Vaio and upgrading it from Windows XP to Windows Vista, which left it so crash-prone as to be all but useless. Source: Yahoo! News- News
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- blunders computer issues crash sony vaio technology upgrade user experience windows 8 windows vista windows xp
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Windows 8 Secure Boot Not Compatible
I am using a Sony Vaio 64 bit laptop running on Windows 7 Home Basic. I plan to upgrade it to Windows 8. I ran the Windows 8 Upgrade Assistant. It says that though my laptop supports Windows 8, Secure Boot is not compatible with my PC. Can I go ahead and install Windows 8? What will...- kins4
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- 64-bit compatibility home basic installation pc security secure boot sony vaio upgrade windows 7 windows 8
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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Windows 7 change the CPU
Hello, my name is Pantelis and I´ve got a VGN-TT11XN Sony Vaio. I have one question, Is it possible to change the CPU (processor ) from 1.2 GHz to a better processor ? Thank you.- papakp
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- cpu hardware laptop performance processor question sony vaio tech support upgrade vgn-tt11xn
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Windows 7 Blue screen of death - Sony Viao- F series
Hi, I am getting BSOD on my sony viao. The laptop is a few months old and I get random BSOD . I can never reproduce it.. It happens from nowhere and unpredictable. I have attached all the logs using the SF_Diagnostic_Tool I was never able to read the blue screen. Thanks for any help Link...- BSODman
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- blue screen bsod diagnostics error logs f series laptop issues random crashes sony vaio tech support unpredictable
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- Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
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Windows 7 Hard Drive preventing booting
I've got a situation that has completely puzzled me, wondering if anyone can help. My friend asked me to fix her laptop, which has been failing to boot, getting as far as the blue Windows 7 login screen then hanging. The login UI doesn't load, it's just the blue background. I tried to...- Nickoboosh
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- bios boot issues boot priority corrupted os data recovery format drive hard drive laptop repair malicious software reinstall sony vaio system error troubleshooting virus windows 7
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Windows 7 i need your help please
Hi .. I need help please .. I have someone hacked my laptop and I am having problems in Windows files. How do I recover the original Windows files without lose my personal files?? -my device is SONY VAIO Model No. VPCEG18FG - system is windows 7 Home Premium (64-bit)Link Removed- Yousef Tarcho
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- files hacked help home premium personal data recovery security issues sony vaio windows windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 BSOD Minidump - attached .dmp files
Hello, I have recently had several events with my computer crashing and giving me a blue screen indicating that it is experiencing a "mini crash dump" and then restarting itself. A couple of times it has not given me the blue screen and has just gone to a black screen and stayed there making...- ari517
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- black screen blue screen bsod computer issues crash dump files minidump sony vaio troubleshooting windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Help me with my graphics driver please it's emergency
Hello people i have a huge problem and i need your help immediatly!I have a sony vaio VGN-AR61M when i bought it it had Windows Vist 32 bit and graphics driver: Nvidia Geforce 8400M GT GPU,after 3 years (now) i formated it in windows 7 64 bit and now i can't find the driver of the graphics card...- fitdan
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- 64-bit driver issues emergency geforce graphics driver hardware nvidia sony vaio support windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Graphics and Gaming
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Windows 7 problem with install win 7 on new laptop
I have problem with new sony vaio laptop. started to install win 7 home premium and during insallation my battery went down and terminated installation. now i'm stuck. it won't start again. installation is on laptop hard disc. can i start it again somehow?- sasa
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- battery error hard drive home premium installation installation issues laptop new device reboot recovery rescue restore software sony vaio startup tech support troubleshooting windows 7
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Windows 7 GTA 4 Graphics Issues on Sony Vaio Laptop: Blue Ground and Skies Help Needed
Iam having a Sony vaio laptop with specs Windows 7 Sp1 Processor : Intel (r)core(tm)i3-2370m CPU @ 2.40ghz 2.40ghz 4 fb ram 64 bit operating system Intel hd graphicquality(display properties) So now my question is I have a purchased a 2 DVD pack game of GTA 4 installed in my lap initially I...- ketan Rao
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- fatal error gaming graphics gta iv intel patch resc10 sony vaio troubleshooting windows 7
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Windows 7 Difference between Live Mail and Hotmail
Windows 7 Pro. What is the important difference between Windows 7 Live Mail (came with the PC- Sony VAIO) and Hotmail (I had to sign up on a cruise ship). Whatever I do on Livemail appears in Hot mail as well, like all incoming e-mails are entered in both except when I clear the Live mail...- charlesh
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- email email configuration hotmail inbox management junk mail sony vaio sync user experience windows 7 windows live mail
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Windows 7 Windows 7 Home Basic Netbook Edition Installation Errors
So, I have been browsing the internet lately for a solution to my problem for installing Windows 7 Home Basic for Netbooks via a 16GB SanDisk Flashdrive formatted in FAT if im not mistaken. I have a copy of the ISO on my DataCenter, and I have used my MacBook Pro (2.66 GHz 8GB RAM, 500G HDD...- bthebird
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- asus boot drive corruption data centers error fat32 flash drive formatting hdd home basic installation iso macbook netbook ntfs setup sony vaio tech support troubleshooting windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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Windows 7 Bluetooth device connects but does not pair
Setup: Sony Vaio VPCSA290S Laptop purchased 1 year ago. Win7 SP1 Bluetooth device: Foxconn-T77H114-BCM2070 drivers up to date (to the best of my knowledge and hours of searching) Problem: I recently purchased a Bose Soundlink bluetooth speaker. I cannot get it to successfully pair with...- TeaRock
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- audio bluetooth bose device manager drivers pairing sony vaio sound troubleshooting windows 7
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Windows 7 Browsers not opening
Neither FF, Opera or Chrome open on my Sony Vaio 64bit system. I know I have Internet access as Avast updates every day. When the relevant icons are pressed the Blue loading ring appears for a few seconds then disappears. When I try to access Task manager by ctr/alt/del the screen appears asking...- frojim
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- 64-bit avast blue ring bonjour browser chrome firefox internet opera services software conflict sony vaio startup issues system issues task manager troubleshooting virus scan windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support