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Question posted by vjskconner on July 15th, 2021

How Do I Get The Last Bios Update For Sony Vgn-fz24oe?

DOES ANYONE KNOW HOW TO GET THE LAST BIOS UPDATE FOR SONY VGN-FZ240E? This laptop was idle for a "lot" of years and I started it up and want to use it. I installed a new ssd and put win 10 but am having an issue with bios recognizing it. Sony site stopped all support in sept 2020. Thanks in advance.

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on July 15th, 2021 5:00 PM
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User Guide - Page 2

... Contents Before Use ...6 Documentation ...7 Ergonomic Considerations ...10 Getting Started ...12 Locating Controls and Ports...13 About the Indicator Lights ...19 Connecting a Power Source ...21 Using the Battery Pack ...22 Shutting Down Your Computer Safely ...28 Using Your VAIO Computer ...29 Using the Keyboard ...30 Using the Touch Pad ...32 Using Special-function Buttons ...33 Using the Built...
User Guide - Page 6

Sony has combined leading-edge technology in this Sony VAIO® computer, and welcome to provide state-of this manual may look slightly different from those of your purchase of -the-art personal computing. ! External views illustrated in audio, video, computing, and communications to the on your computer. n6 N Before Use Before Use Congratulations on -screen User Guide.
User Guide - Page 7

...Contains an overview of your VAIO computer. Explains features of component connection, set-up information, etc. ❑ Safety Information - n7 N Before Use Documentation Your documentation includes ...Sony online support Web site at the following URLs: http://esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO/ for customers in USA http://www.sony.ca/support for customers in Canada http://esupport.sony.com/ES/VAIO...
User Guide - Page 9

.... Run utilities that include VAIO Media Setup and Windows Network and Sharing Center, and access to wireless tutorials. ❑ Security Keep your data safe and your computer running efficiently with updates and maintenance programs from the following categories to find interesting and useful. To access Help and Support, click Start and Help and Support...
User Guide - Page 39

...the capacity of 50 GB). *8 Writing data to Ultra Speed CD-RW discs is not supported. n 39 N Using Your VAIO Computer PR: playable and recordable P: playable but not recordable -: not playable or recordable CDROM Video Music CD CD...ray Disc drive. *9 BD-R stands for Blu-ray Disc-Recordable in Version 1.1 format. *10 BD-RE stands for Blu-ray Disc-Rewritable in Version 2.1 format. *11 The Blu-ray...
User Guide - Page 40

...on this product because it does not conform to update the AACS key. Region settings are not compliant with a VAIO computer, be sure to read the notices on ...Using Your VAIO Computer ! USING NON-COMPLIANT DISCS CAN CAUSE FATAL DAMAGE TO YOUR VAIO PC OR CREATE SOFTWARE CONFLICTS AND CAUSE SYSTEM HANGING. Sony does NOT guarantee the compatibility of copyright protected Blu-ray Discs. VAIO...
User Guide - Page 41

...Using Your VAIO Computer Notes on writing data to a disc ❑ Use only Sony recommended software, which is at least 50% charged. ❑ Make sure you use the same disc burning software to add data to a used disc. Do not use discs in any disc burning software. ❑ Connect and use...burned with the Roxio Easy Media Creator software, use circular discs. Other software programs may not be...
User Guide - Page 50

...used only within the law. Before using a Memory Stick Duo Adaptor. ! However, not all Memory Stick media that are guaranteed of compatibility. Accordingly, Memory Stick media with such copyrighted data can accommodate both standard- n 50 N Using Your VAIO Computer Before You Use... or M2 Duo-size Adaptor. Your computer has been tested and found compatible with the Sony branded Memory ...
User Guide - Page 55

...use this slot to transfer data among digital cameras, camcorders, music players, and other audio/video devices. Do not force the memory card in removing from the SD memory card slot. The SD memory card slot on compatible memory cards, see Sony...SD memory card slot. n 55 N Using Your VAIO Computer Using Other Memory Cards In addition to the Memory Stick slot and ExpressCard slot, your computer...
User Guide - Page 60

... Access 2 (WPA2), and Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA). n 60 N Using Your VAIO Computer Using Wireless LAN (WLAN) Using the Sony Wireless LAN (WLAN), all your model supports the IEEE 802.11a standard and/...to secure all normal Ethernet connectivity, but with the IEEE 802.11i specification. The Sony WLAN supports all versions of data protection and access control for existing Wi-Fi networks...
User Guide - Page 64

... (not supplied), for the wireless LAN. The access point bridges the wireless and wired LAN and acts as a central controller for example the Sony Access Point. n 64 N Using Your VAIO Computer Communicating with an Access Point (Infrastructure) An infrastructure network is a network that extends an existing wired local network to wireless devices by...
User Guide - Page 67

n 67 N Using Your VAIO Computer Using the Bluetooth Functionality The Bluetooth functionality is available on the taskbar to see whether your computer and other Bluetooth devices such as another computer or a mobile phone. You can transfer data between your model supports the Bluetooth functionality. To start Bluetooth communications 1 Turn on the WIRELESS switch. 2 Double-click...
User Guide - Page 72

... the device name for your computer 1 Press and hold the volume buttons for the headset appears. n 72 N Using Your VAIO Computer Using the Bluetooth Headset The Bluetooth headset (not supplied) will come in red and green. 3 Click Start, Control Panel, Hardware and Sound, and Bluetooth Devices. The Add Bluetooth Device Wizard window appears. 5 Click...
User Guide - Page 79

You can be displayed on installation and use. If you use the device driver provided by Sony is equipped with an HDMI port and a DVI-D port, we recommend that came with your TV. n 79 N Using Peripheral Devices ! If your TV is used, the image will not be displayed and the audio will be heard through the AV...
User Guide - Page 93

... the main settings of your VAIO computer. n 93 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer Customizing Your VAIO Computer This section briefly describes how to use and customize the look of your Sony software and utilities, etc. ❑ Setting the Password (page 94) ❑ Setting Up Your Computer with VAIO Control Center (page 97) ❑ Using the Power Saving Modes...
User Guide - Page 94

... from unauthorized access. ! Make sure not to forget the password. Once you have set the password. n 94 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer Setting the Password Use one of the BIOS functions to set the password, you cannot start your password and keep it , a password reset fee will be prompted to enter the password after the...
User Guide - Page 119

...found at temperatures between 50°F to 86°F (10°C to any mechanical shock. ❑ If you are not using the genuine Sony battery pack and AC adapter that are provided with this ...battery packs at the following URLs: http://www.sony.com/vaio for customers in a cold environment. This is normal and is shorter in USA and Canada http://www.sony.net/ for concern. ❑ Keep the...
User Guide - Page 128

...(hour: minute: second). Then turn on the computer again. n 128 N Troubleshooting What should I do if a BIOS error appears when I do if the power indicator (Green) lights but my screen stays blank? Press the Enter key... press the F2 key several times when the VAIO logo appears. 2 Set the date (month/day/year). If this occurs frequently, contact an authorized Sony Service Center.
User Guide - Page 132

... the nearest center or agent, see Sony Support Information (page 171). Why does it take some VAIO models, the graphics memory is not ...updates to download. ❑ Make sure you have installed the latest video driver. ❑ On some time before my computer starts? What should I cannot remember the BIOS password? If you have forgotten the BIOS password, contact an authorized Sony...
User Guide - Page 185

... you to run an application program or change the sound/display settings with the buttons on the launcher window. VAIO Touch Launcher allows you to or from a DVD, digital still camera, or camcorder. VAIO Update 3 Sony Electronics Inc. For contacts about the software, see Program Support Information (page 175). For contacts about the software...

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