Manufacturer: SONY
Model: SONY VGN-P698E Mini
OS: Windows XP
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Filename :SOAOTH-49000000-XP.EXEVersion :1.0Last Modified :05/29/2009Size :32.44 MBImportant Notes
- For computers that shipped originally with MICROSOFT windows vista operating System, Sony VGN-P698E Notebook Sony® Notebook Utilities for Windows XP file is intended to provide basic System functionality under MICROSOFT Windows XP operating system.
- WARNING!: For computers optimized for use with windows vista operating system, some functionality will be lost under Windows XP operating system. Please click here for more information.
- IMPORTANT: Before installing the SONY Notebook Utilities, please note the following:
- If you have performed a clean install of the Microsoft Windows XP operating system (i.e., installed from a commercial, off-the-shelf, version rather than using the Recovery Wizard or Recovery Media Kit), please ensure that all original Windows XP Device Drivers from the SONY support site have been installed on the computer before installing the Sony Notebook Utilities.
- Sony VGN-P698E Notebook Sony® Notebook Utilities for Windows XP is not necessary to revert to the original Windows XP Drivers if you have properly installed updates from the Sony support site.
- If you have performed a clean install of the Microsoft Windows XP operating system, install the Sony Shared Library. A link to the Sony Shared Library is available in the You May Need Sony VGN-P698E Notebook Sony® Notebook Utilities for Windows XP section above.
- Use Windows Update to make sure you have installed all available Windows XP updates including Windows XP SP3 (Service Pack 3).
- During the installation of this file, be sure that you are logged in as the Administrator or as a user with Administrative rights.
- To ensure that no Other program interferes with the installation, save all work and close all Other programs. The Taskbar should be clear of applications before proceeding.
- Sony VGN-P698E Notebook Sony® Notebook Utilities for Windows XP is highly recommended that you print out these instructions for use as a reference during the installation process.
Download and Installation Instructions
To ensure that no other program interferes with the installation, save all work and close all other programs. The Taskbar should be clear of applications before proceeding. Download the SOAOTH-49000000-XP.EXE file to a temporary or download directory (please note this directory for reference). Go to the directory where the file was downloaded and double-click the SOAOTH-49000000-XP.EXE file to begin the installation. At the Sony Notebook Utilities screen, click Next. At the License Agreement dialog, read the agreement, then, if you agree, click I Agree to continue with the installation. At the pop-up screen, click OK to restart the computer.
Note: A restart is required during the installation. The installation automatically continues after the computer restarts, please follow the on-screen instructions. At the Sony Notebook Utilities screen, click Next. At the License Agreement dialog, read the agreement, then, if you agree, click I Agree to continue with the installation. At the Finish screen, click Finish. At the pop-up screen, click OK to restart the computer. After the computer restarts, the installation of the Sony® Notebook Utilities is complete.
1. Select SONY notebook category
2. Find VGN-P698E Mini model drivers
3. Select Sony VGN-P698E Notebook Sony® Notebook Utilities for your Windows XP
4. Download and Install Sony VGN-P698E Notebook Sony® Notebook Utilities for Windows XP
5. Reboot to finish Sony VGN-P698E Notebook Sony® Notebook Utilities installation.