topic Sony Update in PCs & Accessories https://community.sony.ba/t5/pcs-accessories/sony-update/m-p/23551#M84152 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi all,<BR /><BR />I have recently purchased a Sony notebook (AR21S)...<BR /><BR />The Sony update reports the updates/patches it needs, however, when I ran the CD/DVD/BlueRay drive firmware update something odd happened in that now, it reports two updates, the one thats been applied, and also the previous one.<BR /><BR />The instructions say not to remove any updates from the C:\Updates directory, which I've not done, although I can foresee this getting annoying - why should I have to constantly store MB's worth of useless stuff just because no one invested a bit of a better way of recording what had been applied!<BR /><BR />Anyway, back on track...so, it reports that I need two updates, if you try to update it it tells you that there's no need, since when I did apply the first firmware it was the latest newest version (1.5 I think).<BR /><BR />Anyone know how you can reset/trick/fool the updates into thinking they've been applied.<BR /><BR />I'm guessing its a combination of files in the above directory and perhaps registry entries?<BR /><BR />Any help appreciated.<BR /><BR />Regards<BR /><BR />Rob<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 27 Dec 2006 17:04:45 GMT RobMeade 2006-12-27T17:04:45Z Sony Update https://community.sony.ba/t5/pcs-accessories/sony-update/m-p/23551#M84152 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi all,<BR /><BR />I have recently purchased a Sony notebook (AR21S)...<BR /><BR />The Sony update reports the updates/patches it needs, however, when I ran the CD/DVD/BlueRay drive firmware update something odd happened in that now, it reports two updates, the one thats been applied, and also the previous one.<BR /><BR />The instructions say not to remove any updates from the C:\Updates directory, which I've not done, although I can foresee this getting annoying - why should I have to constantly store MB's worth of useless stuff just because no one invested a bit of a better way of recording what had been applied!<BR /><BR />Anyway, back on track...so, it reports that I need two updates, if you try to update it it tells you that there's no need, since when I did apply the first firmware it was the latest newest version (1.5 I think).<BR /><BR />Anyone know how you can reset/trick/fool the updates into thinking they've been applied.<BR /><BR />I'm guessing its a combination of files in the above directory and perhaps registry entries?<BR /><BR />Any help appreciated.<BR /><BR />Regards<BR /><BR />Rob<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 27 Dec 2006 17:04:45 GMT https://community.sony.ba/t5/pcs-accessories/sony-update/m-p/23551#M84152 RobMeade 2006-12-27T17:04:45Z Re: Sony Update https://community.sony.ba/t5/pcs-accessories/sony-update/m-p/23552#M84153 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi Rob,<BR /><BR />I've escalated this to Vaio-Link, hopefully they can offer a solution.. <img class="lia-deferred-image lia-image-emoji" src="https://community.sony.ba/html/@3191CA7235A406D833094BA2DD1CF2FF/images/smilies/011.png" alt=":slight_smile:" title=":slight_smile:" /><BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 27 Dec 2006 19:36:01 GMT https://community.sony.ba/t5/pcs-accessories/sony-update/m-p/23552#M84153 Thalamus. 2006-12-27T19:36:01Z