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    Solved! Sony Vaio (svs13a290x) Replacement Battery Problem

    Hello, my Sony Vaio battery is getting weaker so I got a replacement for it on ebay. It is advertised as OEM and appears to be the real deal - it has the Sony name and shows the same specs listed on it. I can't get it to charge, though, and it is giving off some strange symptoms. When I first...
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    Solved! sony viao does not boot

    Good day! Im having problem with my sony vaio sve11126cgb. it powers up and displays automatic repair then shuts down after few seconds. I've been trying to find solutions online but no matter what i try, it doesnt just work.. I went to a laptop repair shop and they couldnt fix it. its been...
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    Upgrade RAM Sony vaio

    I have a Sony Vaio model SVF142C1WW and it has a 2 GB Samsung RAM number PC3L 12800 (M471B5773DH0-YK0). It also has another slot please advise if we can add 2gb or 4gb Ram to the open slot?
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    Solved! Sony Vaio Laptop Repair

    I have a overheating Sony Vaio laptop and was planning on taking it apart and replacing the thermal paste. Doing research I found out that the heatsink on my laptop has three metal bases. Two with copper and one with another material, it also has black squares (thermal pads?). I am wondering...
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    Help! Trying to get Sony Vaio working, replaced hard drive and cannot figure out next steps

    I have a sony vaio vgn-c150p that i got from a friend, it has no operating system but is otherwise in perfect condition, at least physically. So far I've bought a new hard drive, and I've only been able to get my hands on a windows 8 install disc. When i start it up, windows starts to install...
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    i want to upgrade CPU of my laptob sony vaio

    Hello I want to upgrade my processor but i'm still confused about what processor should i use on my laptob because i search in a lot of forums that processor cant change simply like ram for example so i wish if someone told me about what processors(i5) that will work and compatible with my...
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    display size was suddenly smaller than of window screen

    hlo i operate my laptop suddenly display size was smaller than of window screen i m using sony vaio laptop old model window 10 pro version i checked all kind of settings i didnt get any resolving for this please help me how to recovery my problem,
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    Sony vaio lap doesn't get on when power button is usef

    Sony lap power button not working
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    Dvd not visible

    I have an old Sony Vaio vgn-n38e laptop that had a faulty hard drive. I swapped it out for another drive i formatted on a mates laptop, using an external caddy. When I put the windows 7 disk in and change the boot procedure to read off dvd first nothing happens. I hear the drive attempt to read...
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    My laptop get unresponsive

    My laptop Sony viao is unresponsive on lock screen I can't swipe up to input my password and my mouse don't appear keyboard al
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    Help me again

    What cpu's can go into my Sony vaio vgn-ar11b
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    Help me please

    I have a sony vaio vgn-ar11b and I want to put 6gb of ram in it. Can I do it?
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    Planning to upgrade an old sony vaio notebook

    I Have a six years old Sony Vaio laptop (model SVE14A15FLH). I replaced one of the 2gb ram sticks with one of 4gb from another laptop leaving me with a total of 6gb ram. I wonder if buying an 8gb ram (2x4) and a 128gb ssd will improve my performance. The main use for this laptop will be for...
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    fix no display my sony vaio 71211

    Plz fix no display my Sony Vaio 71211 even fan and other light properly work but no display on.
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    Battery VGP BPS26 10.8V 4000 what other batteries goes with it ?

    My Sony Vaio SVE152 HCXS19.5V, battery VGP BPS26 10.8V 4000 what other batteries go with it?
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    what is the link to downloading sony vaio start up disk?

    i need a start up disk for my sony vaio labtop but dont have money can you send link to download disk?
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    Sony vaio i5 laptop upgrade

    Guys is it worth looking to upgrade my Sony Vaio laptop which I've had for 5 years. It's an i5 bluetooth gunmetal SVE151E11M. I've had it since brand new and thinking can I upgrade it or just buy new. Any thoughts.
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    i went to turn on my sony vaio and the computer comes on but the monitor isnt coming on what could it be

    i previously added a new operating system on my vaio and almost had settings right to get on the internet turned computer on and it turned on but the monitor wont come on
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    Fresh installed windows 8, 8.1 or 7 keeps getting corrupted.

    Hi. From almost 1 month my sony vaio (s series) i.e. svs15135cnb keeps giving blue screen errors every now and then with majority cases of kernel data inpage error. So finally I ran a scan of RAM and a hard disc scan via HD Tune where RAM appears fine but hard disc gave 3.1 percent bad sectors...
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    Sony vaio pro 13 motherboard upgrade

    Hello i would like too upgrade my Sony vaio pro 13 motherboard Svp1321m2eb i have found one on ebay from a pro 13 SVP1322C5E i just want too know would it be possible too do a straight swap
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    can i run counter strike go in my sony vaio 32 bit

    i need to run cs go game in my sony vaio of 32 bit , so i wanted to ask that will it be possible to download and run the game in this pc
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    Sony VAIO laptop won't boot

    My Sony vaio won't boot most of the times. But rarely it boots.
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    2 keys on Laptop keyboard & USB keyboard don't work

    Sony Vaio SVE1511 & Windows 10 OS keys r & t don't work even with usb keyboard any ideas?
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    Flashing orange battery solution Sony VAIO

    Tried solution but when laptop booted needed to run startup repair. When this failed it was recommended to run restore from previous backup. This has been running for hours and no sign of finishing. Tried to cancel but can't now cancel this process. Appears the only option available is to switch...
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    intermittent battery signal

    hello, i have a sony vaio im not sure which model but the battery doesn't show up unless i wiggle the monitor. its a little conserning. i was wondering if there is a ribbon or something? i dont want to open it unless i know what im looking for.. i mean i have opened it to fix it before to change...
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    Viao Internet Connection

    My Sony VIao is havving issues connecting to the internet. The wifi sees other networks, and connects to them, but there is still no internet. I purchased a OURLINK 600Mbps AC600 Dual Band USB WiFi Dongle & Wireless Network Adapter and that doens't connect to the internet either. Please help!
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    WEBCAM DRIVER for sony I have sony vaio SVE1512E1EW

    I have sony vaio SVE1512E1EW - Windows 8.1 and my laptop ALL OF A SUDDEN can´t detect my webcamera...I have tried so many things and nothing works. Now Im trying to find the webcaerma driver to download, can someone help ? P.S : IM DESPERATE
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    Sony VAIO turns on to black screen saying no operating system found how do I fix it?

    Recently my laptop won’t go past the blue screen when I turn it on the first message says the pc ran into a problem and has to be restarted and when it restarts it says no operating system found. I no longer have the disc that came with the laptop is there another way to fix it?
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    Get windows 7 out of sleep mode

    My computer won't wake up from the touchpad on my sony Vaio i3. Any ideas? Window7 home premium
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    Sony vaio leptop srted to black screen and white blink

    Can you halp me my laptop is start and black screen and showing a white blinking can you solve this
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    Sony Vaio how to remove the password

    Please how can I remove the password in BIOS Sony Vaio I forgot the password ....long time please
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    Support Installing Windows 7, 64 Bit on Sony Vaio i

    I have my windows 7, couldn't install it on my Sony laptop. My Sony lap top already has windows 10, I'd like to get rid of windows 10 / HOW?
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    HI.I use Sony Vaio VPCSL8E laptop and it's display was broken now.I have an external moniter.How can I go to bios with the ext

    HI.I use Sony Vaio VPCSL8E laptop and it's display was broken now.I have an external moniter.How can I go to bios with the external moniter.(I have a VGA cable)
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    Trips off unexpectedly

    My laptop Sony Vaio vpceb34en unexpectedly trips off or shutdown without any warning I have done all possible changes thermal paste , run on single ram , thermal paste or heat sink pad , new fan ,I ALSO CHANGED MOTHERBOARD WHICH COST ARROUND 90$ and etc BUT then also trips off
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    I have an asus eepc seashell series but the hard disk crashed. Can i replace it with a internal hard disk from sony vaio whic

    I have an asus eepc seashell series but the hard disk crashed. Can i replace it with a internal hard disk from sony vaio which i hv a spare one..what are the procedures ?
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    Wifi setting always Off

    I have a Sony Vaio model SVE151D11L product name SVE1511BGXS Laptop cannot connect to wifi since wifi connection is always 'off' even after I set it as 'on' So far I deleted the network adapters and upon restart there was no sort of installation of anything So I then downloaded/re-installed...
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    My Sony VAIO Computer keeps on typing a letter "A" . I can't log in to my computer because this interuption.

    My Sony VAIO laptop is.keep on typing a Key "A", I can't log in to my laptop . it.keeps typing key "A" repeatedly.
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    lost photos in cut and paste

    Windows 10 on Sony Vaio 64 bit laptop I was sending files to my USB 512 GB thumb drive so those files are still on my laptop. Problem: I decided to cut and paste some folders of photos to the thumb drive. They took a long time like it was actually cutting and pasting. When it was done the...
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    How to reboot a Sony Vaio laptop windows 10

    My laptop was locked by hackers and I dont know how to unlock it. Please help
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    My Sony VAIO Laptop won't switch on

    Press Power Key, it won't turn on Green Power Key & 3 Lights constantly Blinking but not getting Power On.
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    Sony vaio laptop

    My laptop wont stay on. When it comes on it will run for like a minute or so maximum then completely shuts down. Had carried it by a tech guy but he told me he did everything to his knowledge but still cant get it fix. NEED HELP PLEASE
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    my laptop has 2 jack ports 1 for mic and 1 for sound. how can i use my SINGLE CORDED AND SINGLE JACK earphones.

    How can i use my single jack 3rings earphones with my 2 jackport laptop. my laptop is sony vaio vgn cs36gj and my earphone is a generic earphone. Please help me. Thankyou and God bless!
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    Sony Vaio don't turn on

    Model:VPCEB1SOE It is an old model. It is not turning on. When i press the power button it flashes green thn turn off. I tried unplaging power and battery and pressing the power button for more that 30 sec. But it didn't work out. I tried cleaning the RAM. But still not working.
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    Solved! good morning, I have a Sony vaio laptop and its went blue screen. I notice that Since the time the original screen broke and c

    good morning, I have a Sony vaio laptop and its went blue screen. I notice that Since the time the original screen broke and change with reloading the window, that was when I started have such problem. The laptop does not come with a CD from manufacturer. Advice what can I do?
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    Laptop AMD Radeon HD5650 Graphics card issue

    I have an old Sony Vaio model VPCEA16FG (Intel i5@520M, 6GB DDR3 RAM) and I am getting atikmdag.sys BSOD error every time I start my windows. I have looked in other forums, tried the EXPAND command (EXPAND.EXE atikmdag.sy_ atikmdag.sys) and replaced the atikmdag.sys file in system32/drivers...
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    sony vaio SVE151G13M black screen

    hi, i have a sony vaio laptop, before it goes totally black screen its became stripes and cant open the windows 8.1 installed on it, i had tried to restore and erase all, intall as new, but its became black, i bought a cpu and replace it but its desame, fun working, all lights working, i tried...
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    My sony vaio laptop is showin led power light if pressing a power button.But as soon as u depress the button the power led swi

    My laptop is not coming on if you press a powerr up button its just showing leds at the front only.
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    My Sony vaio wont turn on

    the power light is on the fan is on and the cd rom works but nothing on screen and no lights for cap lck not on neither is num lck light...plz help
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    Sony Vaio overheating + won't turn back on

    Hello all, My SONY Vaio VPCSC ran flawlessly for 5 and a half years with Windows 7. Just last night I was using it, when it started to overheat (more than the usual) and the screen froze. I simply forced the shutdown by pressing and holding power button. I waited a while to turn it back on, and...
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    Sony Vaio laptop not turning on

    it turns on with the fan and backlight and shows these screens : https://imgur.com/SrXFBOt https://imgur.com/vQkcoQr and then it always turns off before it reaches 100%. before it got like this it was always randomly turning off when i moved it, and the last thing i did before it became like...
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    Screen on unfunctioning

    My Sony Vaio VPCEH15EN when turned on, screen gets on,all gets on but screen remains black since beginning screen get on and bright but doesn't sees any thing
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    looking for solution key automatically press.

    hello , I have sony Vaio laptop. Any time numeric number 2 continue press automatically. what will be solution?
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    Does hard disk varies with laptop brands?

    My Sony VAIO internal hard disk is corrupted and I want to buy a new one. Can I buy any hard disk? Does all other hard disks suits Sony VAIO? Does it changes with laptop brands? Please suggest me. Thank you
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    Sony vaio operating system issue probably harddisk failed

    Hello everyone, i have got an issue with my sony vaio vpceh28fg which is almost 6 years old now. Somedays my laptop boots normally but feels very laggy in performance and other days it shows black screen at initial boot up with message- operating system not found, press alt+ctrl+del, upon...
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    how to change boot sequence in sony vaiio without the bios

    bios passwd protected need to change boot order sony vaio vgn-nw240f
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    Replace battery or buy a new laptop?

    Hey all, My Sony Vaio (discontinued) is a little over 5 years old and I'm about to head off to university for engineering. The problem is that my battery charge lasts for about an hour (Everything else is still pretty speedy for a 5 year old laptop). The battery (VGP-BPS26) wasn't great in the...
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    Sony Vaio shift key strange problem

    i have a 5 years old sony vaio vpcca15fa laptop i'm having this problem for about a month now when i press shift it outputs some random keys
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    Sony Vaio Home Entertainment PC

    Hi guys! I need some help. Just purchased Sony Vaio Home Entertainment PC model VGX-TP3Z. It's actually all in one desktop pc based on notebook parts. I've got already upgraded HDD and RAM. Now I'm looking upgrade processor. Can anybody tell me please witch one best CPU would fit into my...
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    Sony Vaio Y running hot

    It's only running an AMD E-350 but it idles at 66 C and tops at 85 C. I've reapplied thermal compound but the one I used was some cheap compound. I've also cleaned the heatsink really well. Are the Temps normal or is it bad for a netbook?