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Sony Vaio Problem
Stuart Carrison stu...@carrison.be comp sys laptops The laptop normally uses a program called "hotkey setup or ppk" to control the input once you've Can anyone tell me how to control the brightness on my Sony Vaio? I'm using Linux and the fn-F5 which brings up the on-screen display in Windows doesn't seem to do

Sony Vaio and windows xp problem
Its very useful for new Vaio models. Nope, not as it is. Useful != supportable. 1. It must not create any files under /proc/acpi This is creating a machine-specific API, which is exactly what we So, I was expecting the hotkey.c could become the generic driver when such spec was published and accepted by OEMs.

Sony Vaio 505hs
The two things I'm not happy with are the fact that it has no physical volume control other than the hotkey (Fn) and the sound system itself lacks power. I'm wondering wether or not to buy a sony vaio GRV 516G whose the display is incredibly wide, the CPU incredibly fast and the price incredibly low for a Sony

installing a new OS on a vaio notebook
Patrick http://www.ajnpx.com Peter Paul Supfil wrote: I bought a Sony Vaio SR17 recently that came equipped with Windows ME. My company required that I replace the ME While this made the machine more stable (a plus), it made it more sluggish and, more importantly, the hot key and jog utility no longer function.

Sony Vaio PCG-XG29K Application Recovery CD
2) After successfull installation of the Hot Key Driver I get the following error on restarting my vaio and everytime i reboot... Sony Hotkey main server : HKserv.exe application error The instruction at 0x100011f6 referenced memory at 0x00000024. The memory could not be written. ( followed by a Error : Loading

Win2k on Sony N505VE
How a Sony tech doesn't suspect this when someone calls and says the function keys aren't working is the *real* mystery here... Emanuel Portable Computing FAQ - http://home.att.net/~epbrown01/ Sony VAIO 505 info - http://home.att.net/~epbrown01/sony505.html Join the 505 Mailing List

Sony Vaio hot keys HELP
Vitemi vitemia...@tiscali.it it annunci usato informatico nord Vendo sony vaio 10 mesi di vita, perfetto a 1850 euro, gentilmente offerte solo in email: Drag'n Drop CD+DVD, DVgate, EverQuest (collegamento al sito web), Hotkey Utility, Memory Stick Formatter, Network Smart Capture, PictureGear Studio 1.0,

Hotkey (FN) Sony Vaio VGN-FJ1S
Try looking at this page, find the hotkey utility towards the bottom of the page, I know that this isn't your exact model but this utility worked on my Vaio which is a F807! http://www.ita.sel.sony.com/support/pc/pcgfx340k-fx390k/windowsxp/ Andy. FWIW, I had the same issue with a VAIO GR and XP.

trouble with power mgt on laptop
I reformatted my roommate's vaio with XP Pro and the drivers from the sony website. Everything seems kosher except the FN+X keyboard controls. Brightness, volume, mute, sleep, Thanks hopefully, Jake Hi Jake - You need to install the Sony Utilities DLL and Hotkey Utility from your Application Recovery CD(s).

Problems since upgrading from ME to Windows 2000
I was able to get most of the drivers I needed from the Sony Web site. The Sony site did not have downloads for the Hotkey Utility, Sony Notebook Setup or Power Panel. After doing extensive searching I did find another Sony site with many Vaio utilities (ftp.vaio-link.com/pub/Vaio). I was able to get the Hotkey

Sony Vaio Help (Keyboard Fn Key wont work ??????)
Quaoar qua...@tenthplanet.net comp sys laptops leo wrote: After looking at the Fujitsu LifeBook 5020D and Sony VAIO TR3A, I have decided on the TR3. These drivers are not available for the TR series on Sony support so this folder is the only source. The /Program Files/Sony folder contains the hotkey utilities

IE6.0 error - hijackthis log included
Emanuel Brown epbrow...@att.net comp sys laptops On Thu, 01 Aug 2002 22:17:58 GMT, N...@NoWhere.com (bobb) wrote: From the US Vaio site, look for machines that are close to your model. Look under their "upgrade to XP" or "upgrade to Win2000" section and find all drivers related to hotkey. Install them.

Problems since upgrading from ME to Windows 2000
... IEEE 1394 interface, Sony Memory Stick media slot Sony VAIO 2.4GHz Celeron ($750 after rebate): 533MHz bus, 512MB DDR SDRAM, DVD-ROM/CD-RW combo drive, 85 keys with 12 function keys; 2.7mm key stroke, 6mm height Dedicated Windows keys support HotKey function TouchPad pointing device Expandability: Two

Sony Viao pcg-f590 Win2K video Drivers
Once Windows 2000 is installed, your VAIO will restart. b) Drivers Installation Log onto your computer using Administrator as a username. Create a directory called Drivers. Create the following sub-directories in the drivers directory: SonyNC, SonyPI, Sony Shared Library, SonyUtils, Touchpad, HotKey, Video, USB,

Linux on the Sony VAIO 505G?
Instead, it was the "Sony Programmable I/O Control Device". I found the driver in c:\windows\driver\sonypi.inf. Now I have the jog dial working. I'll try getting the Hotkey utilities to work next. --Mark Hi Mark - Cool. Good luck getting the HotKey utility to work as well. Jef.

Windows 2000 on Sony Vaio PCG-F709 (PCG-F590)?
Vitemi vitemia...@tiscali.it it annunci usato informatico nord Vendo sony vaio 10 mesi di vita, perfetto e aggiungo alla configurazione altri 512MB di RAM Drag'n Drop CD+DVD, DVgate, EverQuest (collegamento al sito web), Hotkey Utility, Memory Stick Formatter, Network Smart Capture, PictureGear Studio 1.0,

Sony Vaio - Programs Running in the background
1jmck jmckech...@cogeco.ca comp laptops Hi I bought a used Sony Vaio model #GFX-120 the function keys are not working after reading up on the problem I found out I should have a recovery disk to restore the hot key function I do not have this disk does anybody here have a copy they could send me. Thanks.

Windows 2000 and Vaio 505HS?
Hilei andreas.hinterleit...@frequentis.com comp sys laptops Hi, i´ve got the following problemn: i installed windows xp professional on my vaio. it automativally detected the graphic adapter. later i tried to install also the hotkey server and touchpad but the drivers i downloaded at sony-europe do neither have an

Any flaws on Sony Vaio GRV series?
Clive Sharman clive.shar...@t-online.de uk comp sys laptops Install Hot key prog from disk 4 of recovery disks or download from sony website. Now works fine ! Good day to you all, I have recently purchased a Sony VAIO GR214 EP in Germany ! It was pre installed with Windows XP but naturally in German.

Sony Vaio and windows XP hotkey problem
Where would I find this Sony Notebook Setup utility? It does not appear to be currently installed on my 3-month-old Sony Vaio PCG-FXA49 laptop. Thanks. steve "Jef Norton" In order for the Jog Dial and Hotkey utilities to work, you also need to install the Sony Shared Library and Sony UI Library Utility.