sony vaio

I am sorry if I am posting in the wrong place but this is doing my head in I have a Sony Vaio laptop VGN-FZ11S I have tried putting in the recovery discs I made when I bought this some years ago but it wont open I need drivers for camera sound keyboard controls, in fact all the drivers for...

Hi, I have just reinstalled windows 7 on my Sony Vaio VGN-FZ21E. Since the install my Nvidia GeForce 8400M GT graphics card is not detected. I cannot see it in device manager and when I try to install the Nvidia drivers, it says there was no card detected. It has worked fine for 2 years...

I've been having troubles for a month or two now and decided to finally take my woes to the internet in the hopes someone could help me, before I consider giving up and buying a new laptop. I had troubles first running Windows 7 Home x64, now I'm running Windows 7 Ultimate 32 bit. I have a Sony...

Greetings, I have been coming to this site since i got my new Sony VAIO laptop a year ago. You have a wealth of information and are able to describe problems and possible fixes in a manner the masses can understand. For the past 3 days I have been searching here and other sites trying to...

Hi, My sister has a Sony VAIO VPCF115FM laptop with a Seagate Momentus 5400.6 SATA 3Gb/s 500 GB ST9500325AS hard drive and Windows 7. I was going to replace the hard drive with a WD Scorpio Black WD5000BPKT. I put the WD drive in an external enclosure and connected it to the laptop through...

Hi All, I have Sony Vaio which is just 1 yr old. About a week before, I installed the latest updates windows 7. When I started the windows, I was able to log into the windows. But then, the system was very slow. So, I turned down the laptop. After that, a message appeared "A disk error...

I have lost the IE icon. I would like to submit a screen shot to show you what's going on. Unfortunately, I don't know how to upload one? Any help would be welcome only my way of working and saving and using favourites has been crippled for days.Please keep it simple...

Hey everybody, just encountered what i think may be a boot sector trojan virus. Im running windows 7 on a sony vaio and can only get into the BIOs system (version R0200Z5). Im unable to boot into anything (normal mode, safe mode, system restore points) when trying, my comp just...

I have lost the IE icon from the drop down task bar on my Sony Vaio laptop. I have tried the other suggestions on this site but nothing seems to work. All I get when I try to right click and open on Explorer is library information. Any ideas anyone?

ok so first of all i have no idea if this is in the right forum so please don't rip me apart if it is. anyway, my friend gave me his old sony vaio laptop for parts coz it wasn't working and i'm trying to turn the cd drive into an external cd drive. anyone know how to do this? i took it into the...

hi everyone as this is my first thread I run Windows 7 on a Sony Vaio, and never had issues. recently I had this situation where some software doesn't run properly on my main account (admin) but only in a secondary account I had created the software is installed without problems, but then...

Product: Sony VAIO factory install Win 7 (x64) Issue: windows failure / factory restore attempted and failed / Win will not load Other: purchased Win 7 repair disk via C.Net on my IPhone New issue: transfer said files using "Win system recovery options via USB SOFTWARE REQUIRED? Possible?

I'm running Win7 Pro 64 with SP1 on a Sony Vaio Z (VPCZ1) laptop, and I want to connect to an external monitor, preferably via the HDMI port. However, I cannot properly connect to external displays at all. For whatever reason, my computer isn't automatically detecting that the monitor is plugged...

I have a Sony Vaio running W7, which works absolutely fine when in my own home wireless network. However when I go to a friend’s house, I keep getting an error message saying: “Windows cannot communicate with the device or resource. (Primary DNS Server)” I am able to connect to their...

Hello everyone, I just bought a Sony VAIO VPCEA3S1E and I have a problem with my WIFI connection. It says it connects to the local network and internet, but in reality, internet doesn't work. When I try to 'resolve the problem', it indicates that "The default gateway is not available". I've...

hello i have a sony vaio, windows 7. i did a restore to factory setting and started dowloading mozilla firefox then got hit with the blue screen :( DRIVER_IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL_ , stop codes oxoooooo7e, oxoooooo1e,d1, iastor.sys if those mean anything to yall. i can go into safemode sometimes...

new to windows 7 and have new sony vaio- while typing email or using ie screen zoom in and out - how can i stop this from happening

Please help me to perform the above mentioned upgrade: having the current specs, my laptop would work much better with +64Win7... Many thanks for your understanding, Teo

I just turned on my sony vaio laptop that runs windows 7 home premium and when i try to run any type of application, it shows an error saying "No such interface supported" I've tried everything in the forum and nothings working.. I can't get into regedit.exe to fix the registry and the error...

I have a Sony VAIO laptop and tried out Linux on it. This gave me the Grub loader, where when I boot up I choose which OS to use. I want to get rid of Linux, - it uses half of my hard drive. I have two questions: 1. How do I uninstall Linux, getting rid of the Grub loader(it's in my...