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    problem updating setting utility series

    Discussion in 'VAIO / Sony' started by kaniyan, Feb 10, 2010.

  1. kaniyan

    kaniyan Notebook Enthusiast

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    sorry guys i know this is a minor problem,but everytime the vaio update wants to update the setting utility series but everytime the installation fails.is there any workaround for installing the latest version.this problem is annoying me very much
     
  2. ScuderiaConchiglia

    ScuderiaConchiglia NBR Vaio Team Curmudgeon

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    I'd set a System Restore Point or create a backup image of your C: partitiion then uninstall the old one and try installing the new on. But do NOT do this without a good backup or retore point!!!

    Gary
     
  3. kaniyan

    kaniyan Notebook Enthusiast

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    the update provided in the vaio website is not a stand alone version and requires the previous version to be installed.any other suggestion please?......
     
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    ScuderiaConchiglia NBR Vaio Team Curmudgeon

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    Install the previous version. It is on the Sony site as well.

    Gary
     
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    kaniyan Notebook Enthusiast

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    i just upgraded from vista64 to win 7 64.can i install the version intended for vista 64