topic Re: Volume Buttons, S1, Av Mode don't work in Vista x64 Vaio VGN-FW21M in PCs & Accessories https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/volume-buttons-s1-av-mode-don-t-work-in-vista-x64-vaio-vgn-fw21m/m-p/134197#M55759 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P><PRE __jive_macro_name="quote" class="jive_text_macro jive_macro_quote">Hi everbody,<BR /><BR />Could somebody tell me how to make this buttons work?<BR /><BR />Vaio VGN-FW21M<BR /><BR />Thnx!<BR /></PRE><BR /><BR />Hello,<BR /><BR />The best way for you to get those buttons working is to search SonyStyle USA's website (<A href="http://esupport.sony.com/" target="_blank">http://esupport.sony.com/</A>) for a VAIO similar to yours but shipping with Vista x64 (the european series are the same but the model names are different from the ones in the US) and then download "Sony Notebook Utilities" which is under the "Notebook and Control Utilities" category.<BR /><BR />I also had that problem because I wanted to use Vista x64 instead of the 32 bits version that Sony ships with my laptop, it's a shame Sony Europe doesn't offer support for 64bits, which is the future.<BR /><BR />Also, be advised that not all the models inside a US series ship with Vista x64, for instance, VGN-CS119E only ships with Win XP or Vista 32 while VGN-CS115J ships with Vista 64. Good luck <img class="lia-deferred-image lia-image-emoji" src="https://community.sony.lt/html/@3191CA7235A406D833094BA2DD1CF2FF/images/smilies/011.png" alt=":slight_smile:" title=":slight_smile:" /><BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 30 Jan 2009 15:12:59 GMT hugpache 2009-01-30T15:12:59Z Volume Buttons, S1, Av Mode don't work in Vista x64 Vaio VGN-FW21M https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/volume-buttons-s1-av-mode-don-t-work-in-vista-x64-vaio-vgn-fw21m/m-p/134196#M55758 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi everbody,<BR /><BR />Could somebody tell me how to make this buttons work?<BR /><BR />Vaio VGN-FW21M<BR /><BR />Thnx!<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 29 Jan 2009 19:50:56 GMT https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/volume-buttons-s1-av-mode-don-t-work-in-vista-x64-vaio-vgn-fw21m/m-p/134196#M55758 515 2009-01-29T19:50:56Z Re: Volume Buttons, S1, Av Mode don't work in Vista x64 Vaio VGN-FW21M https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/volume-buttons-s1-av-mode-don-t-work-in-vista-x64-vaio-vgn-fw21m/m-p/134197#M55759 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P><PRE __jive_macro_name="quote" class="jive_text_macro jive_macro_quote">Hi everbody,<BR /><BR />Could somebody tell me how to make this buttons work?<BR /><BR />Vaio VGN-FW21M<BR /><BR />Thnx!<BR /></PRE><BR /><BR />Hello,<BR /><BR />The best way for you to get those buttons working is to search SonyStyle USA's website (<A href="http://esupport.sony.com/" target="_blank">http://esupport.sony.com/</A>) for a VAIO similar to yours but shipping with Vista x64 (the european series are the same but the model names are different from the ones in the US) and then download "Sony Notebook Utilities" which is under the "Notebook and Control Utilities" category.<BR /><BR />I also had that problem because I wanted to use Vista x64 instead of the 32 bits version that Sony ships with my laptop, it's a shame Sony Europe doesn't offer support for 64bits, which is the future.<BR /><BR />Also, be advised that not all the models inside a US series ship with Vista x64, for instance, VGN-CS119E only ships with Win XP or Vista 32 while VGN-CS115J ships with Vista 64. Good luck <img class="lia-deferred-image lia-image-emoji" src="https://community.sony.lt/html/@3191CA7235A406D833094BA2DD1CF2FF/images/smilies/011.png" alt=":slight_smile:" title=":slight_smile:" /><BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 30 Jan 2009 15:12:59 GMT https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/volume-buttons-s1-av-mode-don-t-work-in-vista-x64-vaio-vgn-fw21m/m-p/134197#M55759 hugpache 2009-01-30T15:12:59Z