AUDIO (SOUND)
File DescriptionRealtek® High Definition Audio DriverRelease Date1/21/2011Version6.0.1.6167File Size99.00 MB
This utility installs the originally shipped version of the Realtek High Definition Audio driver.
This utility installs the originally shipped version of the Realtek High Definition Audio driver.
BIOS
File DescriptionCRITICAL BIOS Update UtilityRelease Date10/06/2011Version1R0162Z7File Size4.98 MBThis utility updates the BIOS to version R0162Z7 to improve system stability.
This utility updates the BIOS to version R0162Z7 to improve system stability.
BLUETOOTH® WIRELESS
File DescriptionBroadcom® Bluetooth® DriverRelease Date1/21/2011Version6.3.0.6300File Size59.67 MBThis utility installs the originally shipped version of the Broadcom Bluetooth driver.
This utility installs the originally shipped version of the Broadcom Bluetooth driver.
CAMERA
File DescriptionWebCam Companion® 4 SoftwareRelease Date1/27/2011Version4.0.21.356File Size83.66 MBThis utility installs the originally shipped version of the WebCam Companion 4 software.
This utility installs the originally shipped version of the WebCam Companion 4 software.
MEMORY CARD READER/WRITER
File DescriptionRealtek® USB 2.0 Card ReaderRelease Date1/21/2011Version6.1.7600.30113File Size9.00 MBThis utility installs the originally shipped version of the Realtek USB 2.0 Card Reader.
This utility installs the originally shipped version of the Realtek USB 2.0 Card Reader.
NETWORK
File DescriptionMarvell® Atheros® AR8131 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet Controller DriverRelease Date1/21/2011Version1.0.0.36File Size1.68 MBThis utility installs the originally shipped version of the Marvell Atheros AR8131 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet Controller driver.
This utility installs the originally shipped version of the Marvell Atheros AR8131 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet Controller driver.
File DescriptionMarvell® Atheros® AR9285 Wireless Network AdapterRelease Date1/21/2011Version9.0.0.216File Size2.35 MBThis utility installs the originally shipped version of the Marvell Atheros AR9285 Wireless Network Adapter driver.
This utility installs the originally shipped version of the Marvell Atheros AR9285 Wireless Network Adapter driver.
NOTEBOOK CONTROL AND UTILITIES
File DescriptionSony® Notebook UtilitiesRelease Date1/27/2011Version1.0File Size61.25 MBThis utility installs the originally shipped versions of the following Sony Notebook Utilities:
This utility installs the originally shipped versions of the following Sony Notebook Utilities:- Battery Checker 4.3.0.05310
- Setting Utility Series 5.3.0.10240
- VAIO® Event Service 5.3.0.05310
- VAIO Control Center 4.3.0.05310
PICTURE MOTION BROWSER
File DescriptionUPDATE Picture Motion Browser (PMB) UpdateRelease Date11/08/2011Version5.8.02File Size3.51 MBThis utility updates PMB versions 1.1 through 5.8.01, and Cyber-shot Viewer version 1.0, to PMB version 5.8.02 and provides the following benefits:
This utility updates PMB versions 1.1 through 5.8.01, and Cyber-shot Viewer version 1.0, to PMB version 5.8.02 and provides the following benefits:- Adds the capability to burn 3D and 60p/50p videos on Blu-ray Disc™ media without being converted
Note: Requires the PMB Blu-ray Disc Add-on Software. If the add-on software is already installed, it is not necessary to install it again. - Adds support for SEN (Sony Entertainment Network) ID when uploading to the Personal Space™ service
Note: Applicable in countries where the Personal Space service is available.
Click the appropriate link below for more information on the Personal Space service and SEN ID: Note: On April 25, 2012, Personal Space became PlayMemories Online™. For additional details, please visit the PlayMemories Online web page. To use the PlayMemories Online service, please update your PMB (Picture Motion Browser) to PlayMemories Home Ver.1.30. - Improves image quality of a DVD created from progressive video.
- Improves image quality for seamless disc creation from videos recorded in mixed recording modes
- Resolves an issue where previously imported images are imported again when shot using the continuous shooting function
File DescriptionUPDATE Picture Motion Browser VAIO® Edition plug-in UpdateRelease Date1/13/2012Version1.6.10.11160 / 1.6.11.11160File Size7.02 MBThis utility updates the Picture Motion Browser VAIO Edition plug-in and resolves the following issues:
This utility updates the Picture Motion Browser VAIO Edition plug-in and resolves the following issues:- VAIO Creation Movie (VAIO Movie Story) may randomly stop functioning while creating movies when the computer is connected to a docking station
- Click to Disc™ projects created by Adobe Premiere® Elements 8 may not open
File DescriptionUPDATE Picture Motion Browser VAIO® Edition Users Guide UpdateRelease Date7/01/2011Version1.5.00.03020File Size91.45 MBThis utility updates the Picture Motion Browser VAIO Edition users guide and provides the following benefits:
This utility updates the Picture Motion Browser VAIO Edition users guide and provides the following benefits:- Adds support for Portuguese and Polish languages
- Resolves an issue where the user is unable to uninstall the Picture Motion Browser application
- Resolves an issue where the language displayed on the screen is not the same as the language of the operating system
File DescriptionUPDATE Picture Motion Browser VAIO® Edition plug-in UpdateRelease Date6/29/2011Version1.5.10.06150 / 1.5.11.06150File Size374.26 MBThis utility updates the PMB VAIO Edition plug-in and provides the following benefits:
This utility updates the PMB VAIO Edition plug-in and provides the following benefits:- Resolves an issue where PMB may freeze or hang when trying to adjust media file quality
- Resolves when PMB is unable to change the content of an existing frame picture movie using the "VAIO Creation create Movie" option or is unable to create a movie using the "Starting School" or "Cherry Blossom" theme tracks
- Improves review, encoding, file export performance for models with NVIDIA® graphics and content reading and media disc writing speeds
- Resolves when playlists cannot be selected after using "Memoir" menu design
- Resolves when PMB is unable to read a Click to Disc™ project file
- Adds support for Portuguese and Polish languages and enhances the user interface
- PMB may write the entire movie although the disable section option is enabled
- PMB is unable to create a BD movie disc when importing a 24Mbps or 16Mbps AVCHD™ movie
- A black frame appears between chapters when creating a movie
- PMB may crash when trying to import content from VAIO Movie Story, creating a DVD movie, or may fail to create a disc using BD-R media
- PMB may create a BD-J with the wrong map view when importing a GPS photo
- Resolves an issue where more data cannot be added to a BD-R disc and where an error occurs when authoring BDMV or DVD discs that contain several movie and photo files
- BD-J discs videos from VAIO Movie Story do not accurately reflect the original record time
- BD-J and BDMV discs created may have playback compatibility issues with standalone Blu-ray Disc™ players and the video chapter jump function may not work correctly if created on BD-J discs
- WMA and MP4 audio files cannot be used for background music and the Blu-ray Disc menu may not play properly when created with a still background image and no background music
- Adds support for AVCHD videos created by Handycam® camcorders manufactured before early 2011
File DescriptionUPDATE Picture Motion Browser VAIO® Edition Settings Update for Media ImporterRelease Date1/25/2011Version1.0.00.12070File Size2.13 MBThis utility updates the Picture Motion Browser VAIO Edition version 5.5.00 settings for Media Importer to resolve an issue where the application may not properly import large video files.
This utility updates the Picture Motion Browser VAIO Edition version 5.5.00 settings for Media Importer to resolve an issue where the application may not properly import large video files.
PLAYMEMORIES HOME™
File DescriptionUPDATE PlayMemories Home™ version 1.3 Update ProgramRelease Date5/01/2012Version1.3File Size133.25 MBFor the users of PlayMemories Home, Picture Motion Browser, and Cyber-shot® Viewer, we are offering the latest update to PlayMemories Home version 1.3.
For the users of PlayMemories Home, Picture Motion Browser, and Cyber-shot® Viewer, we are offering the latest update to PlayMemories Home version 1.3.
This software update provides the following benefits over PlayMemories Home version 1.2:
- Adds support for the new PlayMemories Online™ service.
Note: This service is replacing the Personal Space service and is applicable only in countries where the PlayMemories Online service is available. Please visit the PlayMemories Online web page for additional details. - Adds the capability for still images in the camera to be printed from the "Camera Direct" view
Benefits provided by previous updates and included in version 1.3:
- Adds support for wireless image transfer from a camera with Wi-Fi® function to a computer with Windows® XP operating system.
- Adds support for 3D playback with systems meeting the following requirements:
- OS: Windows® 7 (with service pack 1)
- CPU: Intel® i5 or faster (Core™ i7 or faster recommended)
- Supported video format: MPEG-4 MVC/H.264 AVCHD™ version 2.0
- For 3D playback, your computer needs to be equipped with NVIDIA® 3D Vision®. Please refer to the NVIDIA website for details and system requirements.
Note: 3D videos may not play smoothly in all computer environments.
- If you have a VAIO® computer please visit, What is the difference between the PlayMemories Home for VAIO software and the PlayMemories Home software that ships with other Sony electronic devices?
REMOTE SOFTWARE
File DescriptionUPDATE Remote Keyboard Software UpdateRelease Date8/22/2011Version1.1.0.07060File Size28.95 MBThis utility installs updated version 1.1.0.07060 of the Remote Keyboard software and provides the following benefits:
This utility installs updated version 1.1.0.07060 of the Remote Keyboard software and provides the following benefits:- Provides the capability to establish a Bluetooth® wireless connection between the computer and a PlayStation®3, so that the computer keyboard can be used to operate the PlayStation3 system
- Allows a wireless connection between the computer and certain Sony® televisions so that the computer keyboard or touchpad can be used to operate the TV
- Enables text input functionality from the computer keyboard to compatible BRAVIA® HD televisions, Blu-ray Disc™ players, and PlayStation3 devices
- Allows the user to obtain music title, artist, and album information playing on a networked Sony BRAVIA HDTV set using TrackID
File DescriptionUPDATE Remote Play with PlayStation®3 UpdateRelease Date7/27/2011Version1.1.0.15071File Size33.94 MBThis utility updates the Remote Play with PlayStation3 software to version 1.1.0.15071 and provides the following benefits:
This utility updates the Remote Play with PlayStation3 software to version 1.1.0.15071 and provides the following benefits:- Resolves an issue where video and audio latency may occur when using an ATI® graphics card
- Improves playback response times
- Adds a new setting feature for playback decode mode switching
- Resolves an issue where audio and video do not synchronize
- Resolves an issue where the user is unable to sign-in to the PlayStation network using more than 33 characters
- Resolves an issue where the error message "d3dx9_42.dll" may appear
- Adds Portuguese language support
- Resolves an issue where anti-virus software may show an alert that the Remote Play with PlayStation 3 software is a security threat
File DescriptionRemote Keyboard SoftwareRelease Date1/28/2011Version1.0.0.10220File Size23.59 MBThis utility installs the originally shipped version of the Remote Keyboard software.
This utility installs the originally shipped version of the Remote Keyboard software.
File DescriptionRemote Keyboard with PlayStation®3Release Date1/28/2011Version1.0.2.06210File Size28.62 MBThis utility installs the originally shipped version of the Remote Keyboard with PlayStation3 software.
This utility installs the originally shipped version of the Remote Keyboard with PlayStation3 software.
This utility allows you to establish a Bluetooth® wireless connection between your computer and a PlayStation3 system so you can use the computer keyboard or touchpad to operate a PlayStation3 system.
File DescriptionUPDATE Remote Keyboard UpdateRelease Date1/26/2011Version1.0.0.12170File Size23.16 MBThis utility updates the Remote Keyboard software to resolve the following issues:
This utility updates the Remote Keyboard software to resolve the following issues:- The device registration is required each time an attempt is made to connect to the target device
- A message box is displayed each time text is sent to the connected device
SONY APPLICATIONS (VARIOUS)
File DescriptionUPDATE VAIO Care™ Software UpdateRelease Date12/02/2011Version6.4.2.11150File Size58.76 MBThis utility installs an updated version of the VAIO Care software and provides the following benefits:
This utility installs an updated version of the VAIO Care software and provides the following benefits:- Updates the support phone number listed for Brazil within the VAIO Care software
- Improves the Self Heal functionality by allowing critical updates to be installed silently
- Improves the VAIO Care user interface
- Provides a link to the Sony® forum within the Contact Sony option
- Improves the performance of the VAIO Care application
- Resolves an issue where the VAIO Care application may stop responding after performing a Self Heal
- Fan and Blu-ray Disc™ diagnostic information is now included in the Hardware Diagnostic Tool for selected models
- The Media Gallery™ application may not launch properly after running the "System Tune-up"
- Resolves an issue where a .NET framework error message may appear while using the VAIO Care application
File DescriptionUPDATE VAIO Gate™ Software UpdateRelease Date4/26/2012Version2.4.2.02200File Size34.55 MBThis utility updates the VAIO Gate software to version 2.4.2.02200 and provides the following:
This utility updates the VAIO Gate software to version 2.4.2.02200 and provides the following:
New Features:
- Items can now be placed into VAIO Gate using the right-click button of the mouse or touchpad
- Adds the VAIO Gate Introduction / Information screen
- Adds the Message Viewer option
- Adds configuration support for RSS feeds
- Adds new font size settings
- Adds the Tooltips feature
Resolves the following issues:
- Windows® Explorer stops responding when attempting to right-click the Recycle Bin
- A black or white screen may occur after refreshing the VAIO Gate window
- Music and picture file ratings can now be saved in Windows Explorer
Improvements:
- Overall application performance
- The item drop feature of the VAIO Gate application has been improved
File DescriptionUPDATE VAIO® Application Data UpdateRelease Date6/01/2011Version1.0.0.04130File Size1.03 MBThis utility updates the VAIO application data to resolve an issue where the VAIO Care™ application will not start after uninstalling the Media Gallery™ software.
This utility updates the VAIO application data to resolve an issue where the VAIO Care™ application will not start after uninstalling the Media Gallery™ software.
File DescriptionVAIO Care™ SoftwareRelease Date1/28/2011Version6.3.2.10200File Size46.43 MBThis utility installs the originally shipped version of the VAIO Care software.
This utility installs the originally shipped version of the VAIO Care software.
File DescriptionVAIO® Hardware Diagnostics SoftwareRelease Date1/28/2011Version4.1.0.101200File Size31.67 MBThis utility installs the originally shipped version of the VAIO Hardware Diagnostics software.
This utility installs the originally shipped version of the VAIO Hardware Diagnostics software.
File DescriptionVAIO® Gate SoftwareRelease Date1/27/2011Version2.3.0.11090File Size17.50 MBThis utility installs the originally shipped version of the VAIO Gate software.
This utility installs the originally shipped version of the VAIO Gate software.
File DescriptionVAIO® Location UtilityRelease Date1/27/2011Version1.1.00.06060File Size2.26 MBThis utility installs the originally shipped version of the VAIO Location Utility.
This utility installs the originally shipped version of the VAIO Location Utility.
File DescriptionUPDATE VAIO® User Guide UpdateRelease Date1/17/2011Version1.00.111.27File Size6.90 MBThis utility installs updated content for the VAIO User Guide.
This utility installs updated content for the VAIO User Guide.
SYSTEM COMPONENTS
File DescriptionAMD SATA Controller DriverRelease Date1/21/2011Version1.2.1.238File Size1.67 MBThis utility installs the originally shipped version of the AMD SATA Controller driver.
This utility installs the originally shipped version of the AMD SATA Controller driver.
File DescriptionSony® Firmware Extension Parser Device DriverRelease Date1/21/2011Version8.0.1.2File Size1.63 MBThis utility installs the originally shipped version of the Sony Firmware Extension Parser Device driver.
This utility installs the originally shipped version of the Sony Firmware Extension Parser Device driver.
This driver also resolves the yellow exclamation point error 
that may appear in Device Manager next to "Unknown Device" which indicates that a driver is not installed for that device.
that may appear in Device Manager next to "Unknown Device" which indicates that a driver is not installed for that device.
File DescriptionSony® Shared LibraryRelease Date1/21/2011Version5.7.0.06070File Size2.37 MBThis utility installs the originally shipped version of the Sony Shared Library.
This utility installs the originally shipped version of the Sony Shared Library.
File DescriptionUPDATE AMD USB Filter Driver UpdateRelease Date1/18/2011Version1.0.18.119File Size18.81 MBThis utility updates the AMD USB Filter Driver to version 1.0.18.119 to resolve an issue where a blue screen may occur when connecting or disconnecting a 16GB USB flash drive.
This utility updates the AMD USB Filter Driver to version 1.0.18.119 to resolve an issue where a blue screen may occur when connecting or disconnecting a 16GB USB flash drive.
TOUCHPAD
File DescriptionUPDATE TouchPad Settings UpdateRelease Date4/14/2011Version1.0File Size1004.11 KBThis utility updates the TouchPad settings to resolve an issue where the cursor may move erratically while typing on the keyboard.
This utility updates the TouchPad settings to resolve an issue where the cursor may move erratically while typing on the keyboard.
File DescriptionSynaptics® PS/2 Port TouchPad DriverRelease Date1/21/2011Version15.1.9.0File Size32.53 MBThis utility installs the originally shipped version of the Synaptics PS/2 Port TouchPad driver.
This utility installs the originally shipped version of the Synaptics PS/2 Port TouchPad driver.
VAIO MEDIA SOFTWARE
File DescriptionUPDATE Media Gallery™ UpdateRelease Date12/07/2011Version2.0.2.12040File Size335.38 MBThis utility updates the Media Gallery software to resolve the following issues:
This utility updates the Media Gallery software to resolve the following issues:- The Gesture function intermittently does not recognize hand gestures
- The VAIO Care™ application is unable to launch after uninstalling the Media Gallery software
- "Home" and "tool" icons are now added
- The "Volume" icon is now located in the upper right hand corner of the screen for better visibility
- Music can now be sorted using the "Genre" option
- Pictures can now be sorted using the "Folders" option
- Pictures can now be sorted using the "Display only photos with smiles","Display only photos with faces", "Display only photos", or "Display only video" options
- Searches can now be run using the "Search" option of the Media Gallery software
- Improves the performance of the Media Gallery software
- Enables the BRAVIA® Internet Video feature
- Enables the Gestures functionality within the Media Gallery software
- The user interface has been redsigned to provide a better user experience in Media Gallery 2.0
File DescriptionUPDATE Media Gallery™ UpdateRelease Date4/05/2012Version2.0.3.03220 / 2.0.4.03220 / 2.1.1.03220File Size5.53 MBThis utility updates the Media Gallery software to resolve the following issues:
This utility updates the Media Gallery software to resolve the following issues:- The editing function stops responding when the video option is opened using Picture Motion Browser VAIO® Edition.
- When video playback is stopped then restarted while using full screen mode a black line is displayed.
VAIO UPDATE
File DescriptionUPDATE VAIO® Update Software UpdateRelease Date11/23/2011Version5.5.2.11070File Size24.48 MBThis utility updates the VAIO Update software to resolve an issue where the VAIO Update application is unable to obtain the model information of the computer after installing VAIO Update version 5.5.1.
This utility updates the VAIO Update software to resolve an issue where the VAIO Update application is unable to obtain the model information of the computer after installing VAIO Update version 5.5.1.
File DescriptionUPDATE VAIO® Update SoftwareRelease Date3/27/2012Version5.6.1.02150File Size24.68 MBThis utility will install an updated version of the VAIO Update software to resolve the following issues:
This utility will install an updated version of the VAIO Update software to resolve the following issues:- VAIO Update may stop responding
- Logoff, Restart, or Shutdown functions are not available during the installation of a patch
- Updates are not received if the computer is behind a proxy server
File DescriptionVAIO® Update 5 SoftwareRelease Date3/22/2011Version5.2.0.05310File Size16.73 MBThis utility installs the originally shipped version of the VAIO Update 5 software.
This utility installs the originally shipped version of the VAIO Update 5 software.
VIDEO
File DescriptionUPDATE AMD Radeon™ HD 6310 Graphics Driver UpdateRelease Date4/21/2011Version8.792.2.3000File Size122.40 MBThis utility installs an updated version of the AMD Radeon HD 6310 Graphics driver to resolve the following issues:
This utility installs an updated version of the AMD Radeon HD 6310 Graphics driver to resolve the following issues:- Resolves an issue where the error message "The benchmark run aborted. This may be due to you having clicked Cancel or activating another program." The message appears when running the Complete PC performance analysis feature within the "PCMark Vantage" application.
- Resolves the issue of the error message "Catalyst Control Center. Host application has stopped working." The message appears when running the benchmark test using the "3DMark06" application.
File DescriptionAMD Radeon™ HD 6310 Graphics DriverRelease Date1/21/2011Version8.792.0.0File Size131.46 MBThis utility installs the originally shipped version of the AMD Radeon HD 6310 Graphics driver.
This utility installs the originally shipped version of the AMD Radeon HD 6310 Graphics driver.
WIRELESS
File DescriptionCRITICAL Wireless Component UpdateRelease Date1/20/2012Version1.0.0.12220File Size3.68 MBThis utility updates the SmartWi™ Connection Utility or VAIO® Wireless Wizard software's to resolve a security issue.
This utility updates the SmartWi™ Connection Utility or VAIO® Wireless Wizard software's to resolve a security issue.
File DescriptionSmartWi™ Connection UtilityRelease Date1/27/2011Version4.11.4.20100722.2739File Size19.85 MBThis utility installs the originally shipped version of the SmartWi Connection Utility.
This utility installs the originally shipped version of the SmartWi Connection Utility.
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