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    sony vaio vgn ar71m HELP

    Discussion in 'VAIO / Sony' started by samozen, Jan 2, 2009.

  1. samozen

    samozen Notebook Consultant

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    hi everyone i have a sony vaio vgn ar71m and i i bought it new
    and i do the installed vista home premium and all the software come with it and i have make the recovery disks (3 dvds)and now i bought a vista ultimate and i want yo install it on my vaio,i have split the harddisk in 4 partitions and i did a clean install for vista ultimate but when i try to install the programs comes with vaio i have a problems with few drivers and sony programs so can antbody give a method to fix this problem without deleting data on the other partitions


    please waiting for suggestions
     
  2. Rachel

    Rachel Busy Bee

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    What drivers are you looking for and what Sony applications are you having problems with?
     
  3. samozen

    samozen Notebook Consultant

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    the problem that i delete all windows preinstalled os and programes and started a fresh installlation from vista ultimate after i install vista ultimate i installed all drivers that i downloaded from support site and everything work fine but when i tray to install battery stuff it ask me to restart and i restarted after restart a message appears that {{the battery is not ful and i you must enter in hibernate and reput it again}}i did that but the mesage still appears and if click the x to exit it hibernated so anyone had the same problem any help will be great
     
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    any help please