VAIO™ Notebooks & Computers

The Microsoft® Windows® operating system comes preinstalled on your computer. To protect your computer’s operating system from security threats, such as viruses, Sony recommends downloading and installing the latest Windows updates regularly.

You can get important Windows updates by performing one of the following:

Using the Automatic Updates feature - This feature automatically searches and delivers updates directly to your computer whenever you are connected to the Internet.
Visiting the Windows Updates Web site - This site enables you to download computer updates without turning on the Automatic Updates feature.
Here are a list of some important Windows Updates currently available on Microsoft® Support sites:

• MS05-016
• MS05-017
• MS05-018
• MS05-019

* For more information about Windows Updates, please visit Microsoft® sites.

Note
Detailed testing of these updates is not being performed on every Sony VAIO computer. Therefore, Sony does not guarantee the full compatibility of all Sony VAIO computers after installing these updates. Before installing any updates, please review the purpose of each update before proceeding with the installation.