Sony VGN-AR31SR Notebooks & Tablet PCs > Downloads Drivers, Utilities, Manual, Firmware and BIOS

Company

Sony

Categories

Notebooks & Tablet PCs

Serie

Sony VGN-AR

Model

Sony VGN-AR31SR

Description

SonicStage

Operating System

Windows 2000

Version

4.3.01.14050a

Size Driver

87.28MB

File Name

soasst-01198207-un.exe

Date

20/11/2007

Observations

SonicStage Update Program Version 4.3.01.14050a
This release resolves the issue where SonicStage can be started after installing SonicStage Update Program 4.3.00.
1. Download and save this file to a download directory.
2. Close all running programs.
3. Go to the directory where the file was downloaded and double-click it.
4. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the new software.
5. Restart the computer when the installation is completed.

Company

Sony

Categories

Notebooks & Tablet PCs

Serie

Sony VGN-AR

Model

Sony VGN-AR31SR

Description

SonicStage Security Update

Operating System

Windows 2000

Version

1.0.00.11020

Size Driver

3.12MB

File Name

soasst-01595000-un.exe

Date

30/01/2008

Observations

SonicStage Security Update Program 1.0.00.11020
This update solves a security issue with SonicStage 4.x.

How do I update my driver?
1. Exit all running programs.
2. Download this update and save it to your hard drive.
3. When the download is completed, locate the downloaded file in the location you specified.
4. Double-click SOASST-01595000-UN.exe to run it.
5. Click Next, wait while the wizard updates your software, and then click Finish.
6. Restart the VAIO.

Company

Sony

Categories

Notebooks & Tablet PCs

Serie

Sony VGN-AR

Model

Sony VGN-AR31SR

Description

VAIO Edit Components

Operating System

Windows 7 32/64 bits

Version

6.6.00.06130

Size Driver

19.28MB

File Name

ep0000187620.exe

Date

14/07/2009

Observations

VAIO Edit Components Upgrade Program 6.6 - 6.6.00.06130
What is this?
VAIO Edit Components is a plugin for Adobe Premiere, which provides some additional functionality, such as HD Editing, and which improves compatibility between Adobe Premiere and VAIO Applications.
Is this relevant for you?
It is recommended to install this update if you use Adobe Premiere.
What does it fix?
This installer only supports Premiere Pro CS3/Premiere Pro 2.0/Premiere Elements 7/Premiere Elements 4/Premiere Elements 3.0/Premiere Elements 2.0.
Supports of Exporting AVCHD Hardware Encoding by using VAIO AVC Transcoder (VAIO AVC Transcoder is necessary)
Other minor bug fixes
How do I perform this update?
1. Exit all running programs.
2. Download this update and save it to your hard drive.
3. When the download is completed, locate the downloaded file in the location you specified.
4. Double-click EP0000164039.exe to run it.
5. Wait while the wizard updates your software.
6. When the installation is complete, restart the VAIO.

Company

Sony

Categories

Notebooks & Tablet PCs

Serie

Sony VGN-AR

Model

Sony VGN-AR31SR

Description

VAIO Edit Components

Operating System

Windows 7 32/64 bits

Version

7.2.00.11160

Size Driver

47.26MB

File Name

ep0000211394.exe

Date

14/01/2010

Observations

VAIO Edit Components Upgrade Program 7.2.00.11160
What is this?
VAIO Edit Components 7 is plug-in software that adds a variety of editing functions with the Sony original technology to Adobe Premiere Pro CS4 or Adobe Premiere Elements 8.
The basic functions are as follows: - HD video editing and Proxy editing
- Smart rendering
- Encoding with the Sony video codec
- Upconversion from SD image quality to HD image quality
- "x.v.Color" supported
- Various VAIO original video transitions
- Relation with an authoring software application And, please see the help for the detailed features of VAIO Edit Components 7.
What does it fix?
- Supports of New Premiere Elements 8.
- Supports of New 24 Mbps AVCHD File. (System: 24 Mbps, Video: 21 Mbps)
(For 10.1H New AVCHD HandyCam)
- Supports of AVC GPU (NVIDIA CUDA) Encoding.
(NVIDIA Gfx which supports CUDA is required.)
Manual installation instruction
IMPORTANT CAUTION:VAIO Edit Components 7.2 supported detailed version of Premiere Pro CS4 4.1 or above. Don't forget to update Premiere Pro CS4 by Adobe Updater.
1. Exit all running programs.
2. Download this update and save it to your hard drive.
3. When the download is completed, locate the downloaded file in the location you specified.
4. Double-click EP0000211394.exe to run it.
5. Wait while the wizard updates your software.
6. When the installation is complete, restart the VAIO.

Company

Sony

Categories

Notebooks & Tablet PCs

Serie

Sony VGN-AR

Model

Sony VGN-AR31SR

Description

WinDVD BD Update

Operating System

Windows 7 32/64 bits

Version

8.8.0.154

Size Driver

117.22MB

File Name

ep0000247214.exe

Date

05/04/2011

Observations

WinDVD BD Update 8.8.0.154
What is this?
WinDVD BD is Blu-ray and DVD Movie Playback software
Is this relevant for you?
It is recommended to install this update if you use your VAIO for Blu-ray or DVD playback.
What does it fix?
Improved Blu-ray title compatibility.

Manual installation steps

Important: if an older WinDVD BD Update is available in the downloads section for your model or in VAIO Update, make sure this version is installed before installing this update.

1. Exit all running programs.
2. Download this update and save it to your hard drive.
3. When the download is completed, locate the downloaded file in the location you specified.
4. Double-click EP0000247214.exe to run it.
5. Wait while the wizard updates your software.
6. When the installation is complete, restart the VAIO.

Company

Sony

Categories

Notebooks & Tablet PCs

Serie

Sony VGN-AR

Model

Sony VGN-AR31SR

Description

VAIO Update

Operating System

Windows 7 32/64 bits

Version

5.1.1.04090

Size Driver

16.02MB

File Name

ep0000221850.exe

Date

10/06/2010

Observations

VAIO Update 5.1.1.04090
What is this?
Vaio Update is an application similar to Windows Update. It is designed to help you keep your computer up-to-date by assisting you with installation of the latest updates for your VAIO.
What does it fix?
This update provides several improvements to the VAIO Update functionality.

How do I perform this update?

Self-Update
If you open VAIO Update 4, this version will be proposed as an update. Just clicking the Update button will install this version of VAIO Update 5.
If your VAIO comes already preinstalled with VAIO Update 5, the update process is the same, but a reboot will not be required afterwards.
Manual Installation
If you have VAIO Update 3 or older installed on your VAIO, first access Control Panel - Add/Remove Programs, and uninstall VAIO Update from your computer. Afterwards follow below procedure.
In case you have skipped this step before installing VU5, you must first uninstall ALL versions of VAIO Update before moving to below procedure again.

If you have VAIO Update 4 or 5 installed, you can just follow below procedure to install the updated version.
1. Exit all running programs.
2. Download this update and save it to your hard drive.
3. When the download is completed, locate the downloaded file in the location you specified.
4. Double-click EP0000221850.exe to run it.
5. Wait while the wizard updates your software.
6. When the installation is complete, restart the VAIO if asked.

Company

Sony

Categories

Notebooks & Tablet PCs

Serie

Sony VGN-AR

Model

Sony VGN-AR31SR

Description

Audio Driver SigmaTel

Operating System

Windows Vista 32 bits

Version

6.10.5379.1_4

Size Driver

5.04MB

File Name

ep0000157222.exe

Date

18/08/2008

Observations

Audio Driver (SigmaTel) SP1_Filter_NB1.0A - 6.10.5379.1
What is this?
A driver is a computer program which allows other computer programs to interact with a hardware device.
Is this relevant for you?
It is recommended to install this driver update.

What does it fix?
This driver update provides better compatibility with Windows Vista SP1.
How do I perform this update?
1. Download the update and save it to a download directory (please note this directory for reference).
2. Close all running programs.
3. Open Windows Programs and Features (Start > Control Panel > Programs and Features.)
4. Double-click "SigmaTel Audio" or "IDT Audio" (depending on the VAIO model) to uninstall it and click "Continue".
5. Click "OK" to completely remove the selected software.
6. Click "Finish" and restart the computer.
7. If the "Found New Hardware" Wizard appears after Windows has completely rebooted, click Cancel. (skip this step if the wizard does not appear)
8. Go to the download directory and double-click "EP0000157222.exe".
9. Click "Continue".
10. Click Next and wait while the Wizard installs the new software
11. When the installation completed dialog box appears, ensure that "Yes, I want to restart my computer now" is selected and click "Finish".
12. The computer automatically restarts.
TROUBLESHOOTING : I just updated my driver and now I have no sound anymore!
After installing this driver, some audio settings may be reset to factory defaults. To change the default audio settings, do the following steps:Click Start -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Sound -> Playback or Recording tabs -> change audio settings back to your preferences..

Company

Sony

Categories

Notebooks & Tablet PCs

Serie

Sony VGN-AR

Model

Sony VGN-AR31SR

Description

InterVideo WinDVD BD

Operating System

Windows Vista 32 bits

Version

8.0.8.416_2

Size Driver

84.82MB

File Name

itaoth-01596000-un.exe

Date

21/11/2007

Observations

InterVideo WinDVD BD Update Patch 8.0.08.416_2

This update patch: - Improves compatibility with BD created on Sony and Panasonic Blu-ray Disc recorders.
- Improves compatibility with BD-J (Blu-ray Disc Java) titles.
- Resolves an issue where there is no sound through S/PDIF after repeatedly starting and stopping playback.

1. Exit all running programs.
2. Download this update and save it to your hard drive.
3. When the download is complete, locate the downloaded file in the location you specified.
4. Double-click the downloaded file to run it.
5. Click Continue at the User Account Control dialog box.
5. Wait while the wizard updates your software.
6. Click OK when the installation is complete.

Company

Sony

Categories

Notebooks & Tablet PCs

Serie

Sony VGN-AR

Model

Sony VGN-AR31SR

Description

Wireless Switch Utility

Operating System

Windows Vista 32 bits

Version

3.6.01.20140

Size Driver

4.28MB

File Name

soawsu-01301105-un.exe

Date

17/09/2007

Observations

Wireless Switch Setting Utility Update Version 3.6.01.20140
Symptoms corrected by this update:- The wireless connection is lost after locking/unlocking the Windows session.
- The Bluetooth function may turned on automatically after a cold boot.
How do I update my software?
1. Exit all running programs
2. Download this update and save it to your hard drive
3. When the download is completed, locate the downloaded file in the location you specified
4. Double-click SOAWSU-01301105-UN.exe to run it
5. Click Continue at the Windows User Account Control dialog
6. Wait while the wizard installs the new software
7. The wizard disappears when the installation is complete.

Company

Sony

Categories

Notebooks & Tablet PCs

Serie

Sony VGN-AR

Model

Sony VGN-AR31SR

Description

VAIO Entertainment Platform

Operating System

Windows Vista 32 bits

Version

2.0.02

Size Driver

3.91MB

File Name

soavep-01429900-un.exe

Date

05/02/2007

Observations

VAIO Entertainment Platform Version 2.0.02 for Microsoft Windows Vista
Download and Installation
1.Download SOAVEP-01429900-UN.exe and save it to a download directory.
2. Go the download directory and double-click SOAVEP-01429900-UN.exe to start the installation.
3. The InstallShield Wizard starts
4. Click Next. Wait while Setup installs the new software.
5. Click Finish.

Company

Sony

Categories

Notebooks & Tablet PCs

Serie

Sony VGN-AR

Model

Sony VGN-AR31SR

Description

VAIO Event Service

Operating System

Windows Vista 32 bits

Version

3.1.01.19061

Size Driver

4.65MB

File Name

soaves-01573000-un.exe

Date

01/02/2008

Observations

VAIO Event Service 3.1.01.19061
This update solves the following issue: when using Function keys, Spanish text may be shown

How do I update my driver?
1. Exit all running programs.
2. Download this update and save it to your hard drive.
3. When the download is completed, locate the downloaded file in the location you specified.
4. Double-click SOAVES-01573000-UN.exe to run it.
5. Click Next, wait while the wizard updates your software, and then click Finish.
6. Restart the VAIO.

Company

Sony

Categories

Notebooks & Tablet PCs

Serie

Sony VGN-AR

Model

Sony VGN-AR31SR

Description

VAIO Hardware Diag Tool

Operating System

Windows Vista 32 bits

Version

3.3.1.070110.1

Size Driver

7.54MB

File Name

soavhd-01435700-eu.exe

Date

10/04/2007

Observations

VAIO Hardware Diagnostics Version 3.3.1.070110.1
This update resolves the problems below:- The description of HDD check can not be displayed completely.
- The program can not open the webpage of "VAIO Support Website".
- The description of History Report can not be displayed.
How do I update my software?
1. Exit all running programs.
2. Download this update and save it to your hard drive (please note this download location).
3. When the download is completed, locate the downloaded file in the location you specified.
4. Double-click SOAVHD-01435700-EU.exe to run it.
5. Wait while the wizard updates the software.

Company

Sony

Categories

Notebooks & Tablet PCs

Serie

Sony VGN-AR

Model

Sony VGN-AR31SR

Description

BIOS

Operating System

Windows Vista 32 bits

Version

R0200J6

Size Driver

1.06MB

File Name

phbsys-01175117-un.exe

Date

19/02/2007

Observations

BIOS Update R0200J6
This BIOS Update fixes following issue :- Display improvement When the lid action "Do Nothing" in Power Management is set.
1. Download Instructions
1. Download the file "PHBSYS-01175117-UN.exe", and save it to a download directory (ex. C:\Download).
2. Installation
1. Close all running applications.
2. Click Browse. Specify the directory C:\Download\.
3. Select the file PHBSYS-01175117-UN.exe Click Open.
4. A Window will appear. Please follow the instructions on this window.
5. Click on the Update-button to start the BIOS-update
6. Wait while BIOS is being updated. PLEASE DO NOT INTERRUPT THE PROCESS!
7. Please shutdown the computer when the update is finished.
8. Turn on the computer.
3. How to check the BIOS version :1. Turn on the computer.
2. Press F2 to enter BIOS Setup when Sony Logo appears
3. See "BIOS Version" item in main menu.
4. Please verify that the BIOS Version is R0200J6
5. Press the F9 key to load default BIOS configuration. "Yes" is highlighted. Press Enter to confirm.
6. Press the F10 key to save changes and exit. "Yes" is highlighted. Press Enter to confirm.
7. After this your system will boot again and start up Windows.

Company

Sony

Categories

Notebooks & Tablet PCs

Serie

Sony VGN-AR

Model

Sony VGN-AR31SR

Description

Bluetooth Utility

Operating System

Windows Vista 32 bits

Version

5.10.03.0SO_logo

Size Driver

26.89MB

File Name

toablt-01360508-un.exe

Date

02/04/2007

Observations

Bluetooth Utility 5.10.03.0SO_logo for Microsoft Windows Vista
New features and fixed bugs
- File Copy improved after Start up.
- Internet Explorer Favorite's speed operations improved.
- Quick Launch file Add-on operations improved.
Download and Installation Instructions
1. Download the file TOABLT-01360508-UN.exe and save it to a download directory (please note this directory for later reference)
2. Verify that Wireless switch is turned on & Bluetooth is turned on by Wireless Switching Utility. (Green & Blue Led light ON)
3. Open Control Panel (Click [Start -> Control Panel)
4. Double-click the Add or Remove Programs
5. Select "Bluetooth Stack for Windows by Toshiba" in the Add or Remove Programs dialog box and click Remove
6. Click OK to completely remove the application
7. Restart the computer
8. Wait until the computer has finished loading
9. Go to the download directory and double-click TOABLT-01360508-UN.exe to start the installation.
10. Click Next at the Installation Wizard
11. Wait while Setup performs the requested operation
12. Restart the computer.

Company

Sony

Categories

Notebooks & Tablet PCs

Serie

Sony VGN-AR

Model

Sony VGN-AR31SR

Description

VAIO Information Flow

Operating System

Windows Vista 32 bits

Version

2.0.01.03230

Size Driver

18.96MB

File Name

soavif-01303904-eu.exe

Date

21/11/2007

Observations

VAIO Information FLOW Update Patch 2.0.01.03230
This update patch resolves the issue where the music volume cannot be adjusted from in VAIO Information FLOW.
1. Exit all running programs.
2. Download this update and save it to your hard disk drive.
3. When the download is complete, locate the downloaded file in the location you specified.
4. Double-click the downloaded file to run it.
5. Click Continue at the User Account Control dialog box.
6. Plaise wait while the Wizard configures your new software.
7. The Wizard disappears when the installation is completed.

Company

Sony

Categories

Notebooks & Tablet PCs

Serie

Sony VGN-AR

Model

Sony VGN-AR31SR

Description

VAIO Information Flow Sample Music

Operating System

Windows Vista 32 bits

Version

2.0.00.13230

Size Driver

23.65MB

File Name

soavif-01304003-un.exe

Date

21/11/2007

Observations

VAIO Information FLOW Sample Music 2.0.00.13230
1. Exit all running programs.
2. Download this file and save it to your hard disk drive.
3. When the download is complete, locate the downloaded file in the location you specified.
4. Double-click the downloaded file to run it.
5. Click Continue at the User Account Control dialog box.
6. Please wait while the Wizard copies files to your computer.
7. The Wizard automatically disappears when the installation is completed.

Company

Sony

Categories

Notebooks & Tablet PCs

Serie

Sony VGN-AR

Model

Sony VGN-AR31SR

Description

VAIO Media

Operating System

Windows Vista 32 bits

Version

6.0.11.14080

Size Driver

25.05MB

File Name

soavmc-01455603-uk.exe

Date

03/04/2007

Observations

VAIO Media - 6.0.11 [ENU]
This Update fixes following issues
The VAIO Media Client can not find VAIO Media Integrated Server.

Download and Installation Instructions

Download the file SOAVMC-01455603-UK.exe, and save it to a download directory (e.g. C:\Download).
Close all running applications.
Go to the download directory and double-click SOAVMC-01455603-UK.exe
Wait while the wizard updates your software

Company

Sony

Categories

Notebooks & Tablet PCs

Serie

Sony VGN-AR

Model

Sony VGN-AR31SR

Description

VAIO Media Content Collection

Operating System

Windows Vista 32 bits

Version

6.0.01.13111

Size Driver

6.03MB

File Name

soavms-01425900-un.exe

Date

05/02/2007

Observations

VAIO Media Content Collection Update Program [ENG] 6.0.01.1311
This Update fixes following issues

Collection candidate list under Vista + Norton Internet Security 2007 environment error's.
Can not do OMG Streamming of gathering contents from same PC's VMiS via network.
Playback can't be stopped untill the end CM playback.
Runtime Error will be displayed when exchange search is passed to particular item.

Download and Installation Instructions

Download the file "SOAVMS-01425900-UN.exe", and save it to a download directory (e.g. C:\Download).
Close all running applications.
Go to the download directory and double-click "SOAVMS-01425900-UN.exe"
Wait while the wizard updates your software

Company

Sony

Categories

Notebooks & Tablet PCs

Serie

Sony VGN-AR

Model

Sony VGN-AR31SR

Description

VAIO Media Integrated Server

Operating System

Windows Vista 32 bits

Version

6.0.03.13180

Size Driver

11.25MB

File Name

soavms-01426101-un.exe

Date

20/11/2007

Observations

VAIO Media Integrated Server Update Program 6.0.03.13180
This update improves compatibility with Windows Vista OS.
1. Download and save this file to a download directory.
2. Close all running programs.
3. Go to the directory where the file was downloaded and double-click it.
4. Click Next and follow the on-screen instructions to install the new software.
5. Click Finish when the installation is completed.

Company

Sony

Categories

Notebooks & Tablet PCs

Serie

Sony VGN-AR

Model

Sony VGN-AR31SR

Description

VAIO Media Redistribution

Operating System

Windows Vista 32 bits

Version

6.0.11.14010

Size Driver

40.2MB

File Name

soavmc-01455102-uk.exe

Date

21/11/2007

Observations

VAIO Media Redistribution Installer 6.0.11.14010.

This update patch improves compatibility with Windows Vista OS.
1. Exit all running programs.
2. Download this update and save it to your hard drive.
3. When the download is complete, locate the downloaded file in the location you specified.
4. Double-click the downloaded file to run it.
5. Click Continue at the User Account Control dialog box.
5. Click Next at the VAIO Media Redistribution Setup Wizard and follow the on-screen instructions.
6. Click Finish when the installation is completed.

Company

Sony

Categories

Notebooks & Tablet PCs

Serie

Sony VGN-AR

Model

Sony VGN-AR31SR

Description

Original Drivers Package

Operating System

Windows Vista 32 bits

Version

Originally Installed

Size Driver

76.42MB

File Name

ar3_drivers.zip

Date

13/03/2007

Observations

Original Drivers Package

IMPORTANT NOTE: The package you are about to download contains the drivers that originaly come preinstalled on your unit.
These drivers are automatically reinstalled on your computer if you perform a system recovery.

Furthermore, on most VAIO computers, these drivers can be found on your Hard Disk Drive in the following folder: C:\Drivers or on your Recovery CD.
The drivers included in this package are not updated drivers.
If updated versions of the preinstalled drivers are available for your model, they can be found separately in the Drivers and Updates section of the VAIO web site or via VAIO Update if your computer has this functionality.
Thus, if you are still using the preinstalled Operating System and didn't delete the C:\Drivers folder (for recent models) or still have your Recovery CD's (for older models), you do not need to download this package.

Company

Sony

Categories

Notebooks & Tablet PCs

Serie

Sony VGN-AR

Model

Sony VGN-AR31SR

Description

Original Utilities Package

Operating System

Windows Vista 32 bits

Version

Originally Installed

Size Driver

124.26MB

File Name

ar3_utilities.zip

Date

13/03/2007

Observations

Original Utilities Package

IMPORTANT NOTE: The package you are about to download contains the utilities that originaly come preinstalled on your unit.
These utilities are automatically reinstalled on your computer if you perform a system recovery.

Furthermore, on most VAIO computers, these utilities can be found on your Hard Disk Drive in the following folder: C:\Utils or on your Recovery CD.
The utilities included in this package are not updated versions.
If updated versions of the preinstalled utilities are available for your model, they can be found separately in the Drivers and Updates section of the VAIO web site or via VAIO Update if your computer has this functionality.
Thus, if you are still using the preinstalled Operating System and didn't delete the C:\Utils folder (for recent models) or still have your Recovery CD's (for older models), you do not need to download this package.

Company

Sony

Categories

Notebooks & Tablet PCs

Serie

Sony VGN-AR

Model

Sony VGN-AR31SR

Description

SMS Audio Filter Function

Operating System

Windows Vista 32 bits

Version

2.3.03.10220

Size Driver

4.46MB

File Name

soamaf-01590803-un.exe

Date

09/11/2007

Observations

SonicStage Mastering Studio Audio Filter Update Version 2.3.03.10220

This update program resolves the following issues: - Unable to play low bit rate MP3 files in Widows Media Player 11 under Vista when SonicStage Mastering Audio Filter (SSMSAF) is enabled.
- Sound is distorted in Windows Media Center when SSMSAF is enabled.
- Other minor issues.

1. Download the update and save it to a download directory.
2. Close all running programs.
3. Go to the download directory and double-click the downloaded file.
4. Click Continue if prompted by the Windows User Account Control.
5. The SonicStage Mastering Studio Audio Filter Update Wizard starts.
6. Click Next and wait while the Wizard updates your software.
7. Ensure that "Yes, I want to restart my computer now" is selected and click Finish.
8. The installation is completed when the computer restarts.

Company

Sony

Categories

Notebooks & Tablet PCs

Serie

Sony VGN-AR

Model

Sony VGN-AR31SR

Description

VAIO Camera Capture Utility

Operating System

Windows Vista 32 bits

Version

2.2.03.11150

Size Driver

9.23MB

File Name

soaccu-01363010-un.exe

Date

05/12/2007

Observations

VAIO Camera Capture Utility Update 2.2.03.11150

This update resolves the issue of audio being distorted or out of synch in video recorded with VAIO Camera Capture Utility.

1. Download and save this file to a download directory.
2. Close all running programs.
3. Go to the directory where the file was downloaded and double-click SOACCU-01363010-UN.exe.
4. Click Continue at the Windows Account Control dialog box.
5. Wait while Setup performs the requested operation.
6. The setup dialog box disappears when the operation is completed.
7. Verify that the application is installed properly; if not, repeat steps 3-5 above.

To verify that the installation was successful: 1. Open "C:\Program Files\Sony\VAIO Camera Capture Utility\Version.txt".
2. The version numbers mentioned in the Version.txt file should include "2.2.03.11150".

Company

Sony

Categories

Notebooks & Tablet PCs

Serie

Sony VGN-AR

Model

Sony VGN-AR31SR

Description

InterVideo WinDVD BD

Operating System

Windows Vista 32 bits

Version

8.0.8.425_3

Size Driver

82.12MB

File Name

itaoth-01596002-un.exe

Date

12/01/2010

Observations

InterVideo WinDVD BD Update 8.0.8.425_3
This update improves compatibility with BD-J (Blu-ray Disc Java) titles.
How do I update my software?
1. Exit all running programs.
2. Download this update and save it to your hard drive.
3. When the download is complete, locate the downloaded file in the location you specified.
4. Double-click the downloaded file to run it.
5. Click "Continue" and wait while the wizard updates your software.
6. Click "OK" when the installation is completed.
To verify that this installation was successful: 1. Open the directory "C:\Program Files\InterVideo\DVDBD8\" .
2. Right-click the file "WinDVD.exe", choose "Properties", click "Details" tab.
3. The "File version" must state: 8.0.8.425.

Company

Sony

Categories

Notebooks & Tablet PCs

Serie

Sony VGN-AR

Model

Sony VGN-AR31SR

Description

Memory Card ReaderWriter Driver Registry Patch

Operating System

Windows Vista 32 bits

Version

070119

Size Driver

312.41KB

File Name

tidmcc-01314109-un.exe

Date

13/02/2007

Observations

Memory Card ReaderWriter Driver Registry Patch 070119
This patch solves following issue
Restores functionality of the SD Card slot LED
Download and Installation Instructions

Download the file "TIDMCC-01314109-UN.exe", and save it to a download directory (e.g. C:\Download)
Close all running applications. make sure you are logged on as local administrator.
Double-click the exe file

Company

Sony

Categories

Notebooks & Tablet PCs

Serie

Sony VGN-AR

Model

Sony VGN-AR31SR

Description

NVIDIA Video Driver

Operating System

Windows Vista 32 bits

Version

7.15.10.9813a

Size Driver

50.45MB

File Name

nvdvid-01193629-un.exe

Date

11/06/2007

Observations

NVIDIA Graphics Driver Version 7.15.10.9813a

This update resolves the following issues:- Help files of NVIDIA Control Panel are in English on non-English builds
- Lid close action causes a change of resolution
Download and Installation
1. Download this update and save it to a download directory.
2. Close all running programs.
3. Go to the download directory and double-click NVDVID-01193629-UN.exe.
4. Click Continue.
5. Wait while the file is being extracted.
6. Click Finish.
7. Go to [Control Panel] > click [Programs] > [Programs and Features] > [Uninstall a program].
8. Double-click [NVIDIA Drivers] to uninstall it > click [Continue] > [OK].
9. Restart the computer.
10. Wait until the computer has finished loading.
11. Go to [Device Manager]> expand [Display adapters].
12. Right-click [Standard VGA Graphics Adapter] > click [Update Driver Software].
13. Click [Browse my computer for driver software].
14. Click [Let me pick from a list of device drivers on my computer].
15. Click [Have Disk].
16. Browse to [C:\Update\NVDVID-01193629] and select [nvsz].
17. Click [OK] > [Next].
18. Wait while the Wizard updates your software.
19. Click [Close] when the installation is complete.
20. Restart the computer.

Company

Sony

Categories

Notebooks & Tablet PCs

Serie

Sony VGN-AR

Model

Sony VGN-AR31SR

Description

SonicStage

Operating System

Windows Vista 32 bits

Version

4.3.01.14050a

Size Driver

87.28MB

File Name

soasst-01198207-un.exe

Date

20/11/2007

Observations

Company

Sony

Categories

Notebooks & Tablet PCs

Serie

Sony VGN-AR

Model

Sony VGN-AR31SR

Description

VAIO Data Restore Tool

Operating System

Windows Vista 32 bits

Version

1.0.00.14080

Size Driver

3.59MB

File Name

soavrt-01432003-un.exe

Date

06/04/2007

Observations

VAIO Data Restore Tool Version 1.0.00.14080

This update resolves the issue of the restore time stamp not being accurate.
How do I update my software?
1. Exit all running programs.
2. Download this update and save it to your hard drive (please note this download location).
3. When the download is completed, locate the downloaded file in the location you specified.
4. Double-click SOAVRT-01432003-UN.exe to run it.
5. Wait while the wizard uninstall the previous version of the software.
6. Repeat step 4 above to install the new version of the software.

Company

Sony

Categories

Notebooks & Tablet PCs

Serie

Sony VGN-AR

Model

Sony VGN-AR31SR

Description

SonicStage Mastering Studio

Operating System

Windows Vista 32 bits

Version

2.3.01.13241

Size Driver

35.87MB

File Name

soasms-01483000-un.exe

Date

16/10/2007

Observations

SonicStage Mastering Studio Upgrade Version 2.3.01.13241

Download and installation
1. Download the update and save it to a download directory (note this directory for later reference.)
2. Close all running applications.
3. Go to the download directory and double-click the downloaded file.
4. Click Continue when prompted by the Vista User Account Control.
5. Wait while the update wizard uninstalls the existing version.
6. Click Ok to restart the computer when prompted.
7. Repeat steps 3-4 above.
8. Click Next.
9. Wait while the wizard installs the new version.
10. Ensure "Yes, I want to restart my computer now" is selected and click Finish.

Company

Sony

Categories

Notebooks & Tablet PCs

Serie

Sony VGN-AR

Model

Sony VGN-AR31SR

Description

SonicStage Security Update

Operating System

Windows Vista 32 bits

Version

1.0.00.11020

Size Driver

3.12MB

File Name

soasst-01595000-un.exe

Date

30/01/2008

Observations

Company

Sony

Categories

Notebooks & Tablet PCs

Serie

Sony VGN-AR

Model

Sony VGN-AR31SR

Description

SonicStage Mastering Studio Writing Function Update Program

Operating System

Windows Vista 32/64 bits

Version

1.0.00.04130

Size Driver

2.12MB

File Name

ep0000178329.exe

Date

27/05/2009

Observations

SonicStage Mastering Studio Writing Function Update Program 1.0.00.04130
What is this?
SonicStage Mastering Studio is an application which allows to convert analog audio to high quality digital audio files, and burn them to disc.
Is this relevant for you?
It is required to install it, if you use SonicStage Mastering Studio and you have upgraded to the latest version of SonicStage.
What does it fix?
This update fixes the issue that SonicStage Mastering Studio cannot be started after installation of SonicStage v5.2.

How do I perform this update?
Exit all running programs.
Download this update and save it to your hard drive.
When the download is completed, locate the downloaded file in the location you specified.
Double-click EP0000178329.exe again to install the new version. Wait while the wizard updates your software.
When the installation is complete, restart the VAIO.

Company

Sony

Categories

Notebooks & Tablet PCs

Serie

Sony VGN-AR

Model

Sony VGN-AR31SR

Description

VAIO Update

Operating System

Windows Vista 32/64 bits

Version

5.1.1.04090

Size Driver

16.02MB

File Name

ep0000221850.exe

Date

10/06/2010

Observations

Company

Sony

Categories

Notebooks & Tablet PCs

Serie

Sony VGN-AR

Model

Sony VGN-AR31SR

Description

VAIO Edit Components

Operating System

Windows Vista 32/64 bits

Version

7.2.00.11160

Size Driver

47.26MB

File Name

ep0000211394.exe

Date

14/01/2010

Observations

Company

Sony

Categories

Notebooks & Tablet PCs

Serie

Sony VGN-AR

Model

Sony VGN-AR31SR

Description

VAIO Edit Components

Operating System

Windows Vista 32/64 bits

Version

6.6.00.06130

Size Driver

19.28MB

File Name

ep0000187620.exe

Date

14/07/2009

Observations

Company

Sony

Categories

Notebooks & Tablet PCs

Serie

Sony VGN-AR

Model

Sony VGN-AR31SR

Description

VAIO Entertainment Platform Update (Converter)

Operating System

Windows Vista 32/64 bits

Version

3.4.1.15050

Size Driver

30.29MB

File Name

ep0000174802.exe

Date

27/05/2009

Observations

VAIO Entertainment Platform Update(Converter) 3.4.1.15050
What is this?
This application is part of VAIO Media.
VAIO Media is software that enables the delivery and viewing of content (music, photos, videos and TV) among devices connected to a home network.

Is this relevant for you?
It is recommended to install if you use VAIO Media.
What does it fix?
Improved response speed
Some minor bugfixes for iTunes, Picture Motion Browser and SonicStage CP.
How do I perform this update?
1. Exit all running programs.
2. Download this update and save it to your hard drive.
3. When the download is completed, locate the downloaded file in the location you specified.
4. Double-click EP0000174802.exe to run it.
5. Wait while the wizard updates your software.
6. When the installation is complete, restart the VAIO.

Company

Sony

Categories

Notebooks & Tablet PCs

Serie

Sony VGN-AR

Model

Sony VGN-AR31SR

Description

WinDVD BD Update

Operating System

Windows Vista 32/64 bits

Version

8.8.0.154

Size Driver

117.22MB

File Name

ep0000247214.exe

Date

05/04/2011

Observations

Company

Sony

Categories

Notebooks & Tablet PCs

Serie

Sony VGN-AR

Model

Sony VGN-AR31SR

Description

Blu-ray Drive Firmware UJ-210B

Operating System

Windows Vista 32/64 bits

Version

1.06

Size Driver

1.37MB

File Name

ep0000174428.exe

Date

20/05/2009

Observations

Blu-ray Drive Firmware UJ-210B - 1.06
What is this?
A firmware is a small computer program which is embedded in a hardware device.
It typically resides on a microchip. The advantage of such a chip is that it can be updated in order to cope with new technical developments or to solve certain issues.
Is this relevant for you?
This update is recommended, as it improves disc compatibility.
What does it fix?
Improved read- and writeability for various types of media.

How do I perform this update?
1. Exit all running programs.
2. Download this update and save it to your hard drive.
3. When the download is completed, locate the downloaded file in the location you specified.
4. Double-click EP0000174428.exe to run it.
5. Wait while the wizard updates your software.
6. When the installation is complete, shut down the VAIO completely before starting again.

Company

Sony

Categories

Notebooks & Tablet PCs

Serie

Sony VGN-AR

Model

Sony VGN-AR31SR

Description

VAIO Entertainment Platform Update (Expander)

Operating System

Windows Vista 32/64 bits

Version

3.4.1.15040

Size Driver

22.89MB

File Name

ep0000174801.exe

Date

27/05/2009

Observations

VAIO Entertainment Platform Update (Expander) 3.4.1.15040
What is this?
This application is part of VAIO Media.
VAIO Media is software that enables the delivery and viewing of content (music, photos, videos and TV) among devices connected to a home network.

Is this relevant for you?
It is recommended to install if you use VAIO Media.
What does it fix?
Improved response speed
Some minor bugfixes for iTunes, Picture Motion Browser and SonicStage CP.
How do I perform this update?
1. Exit all running programs.
2. Download this update and save it to your hard drive.
3. When the download is completed, locate the downloaded file in the location you specified.
4. Double-click EP0000174801.exe to run it.
5. Wait while the wizard updates your software.
6. When the installation is complete, restart the VAIO.

Company

Sony

Categories

Notebooks & Tablet PCs

Serie

Sony VGN-AR

Model

Sony VGN-AR31SR

Description

SonicStage

Operating System

Windows XP 32 bits

Version

4.3.01.14050a

Size Driver

87.28MB

File Name

soasst-01198207-un.exe

Date

20/11/2007

Observations

Company

Sony

Categories

Notebooks & Tablet PCs

Serie

Sony VGN-AR

Model

Sony VGN-AR31SR

Description

SonicStage Security Update

Operating System

Windows XP 32 bits

Version

1.0.00.11020

Size Driver

3.12MB

File Name

soasst-01595000-un.exe

Date

30/01/2008

Observations

Company

Sony

Categories

Notebooks & Tablet PCs

Serie

Sony VGN-AR

Model

Sony VGN-AR31SR

Description

SonicStage Mastering Studio Writing Function Update Program

Operating System

Windows XP 32/64 bits

Version

1.0.00.04130

Size Driver

2.12MB

File Name

ep0000178329.exe

Date

27/05/2009

Observations

Company

Sony

Categories

Notebooks & Tablet PCs

Serie

Sony VGN-AR

Model

Sony VGN-AR31SR

Description

Blu-ray Drive Firmware UJ-210B

Operating System

Windows XP 32/64 bits

Version

1.06

Size Driver

1.37MB

File Name

ep0000174428.exe

Date

20/05/2009

Observations

Company

Sony

Categories

Notebooks & Tablet PCs

Serie

Sony VGN-AR

Model

Sony VGN-AR31SR

Description

VAIO Edit Components

Operating System

Windows XP 32/64 bits

Version

6.6.00.06130

Size Driver

19.28MB

File Name

ep0000187620.exe

Date

14/07/2009

Observations

Company

Sony

Categories

Notebooks & Tablet PCs

Serie

Sony VGN-AR

Model

Sony VGN-AR31SR

Description

VAIO Update

Operating System

Windows XP 32/64 bits

Version

5.1.1.04090

Size Driver

16.02MB

File Name

ep0000221850.exe

Date

10/06/2010

Observations

Access to Official Website Sony

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