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Sony VAIO hotfix driver problem


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valcandy

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hi all, i just reformated my laptop and forgot to transfer all the drivers

however i went onto sony's on website to download the hotfix (i presume that is for hot buttons such as vol and camera on my model
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however when i try to run the app the following msg appears:

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installation instructions are as follows:


http://support.vaio....otfix833228.htm

Windows XP Hotfix KB833228 for: "This QFE fix the problem that CPU usage in the Indexing Service (Cisvc.exe) increases to 100 percent on WinXP systems"

This fix resolves the following problem:
This QFE fix the problem that CPU usage in the Indexing Service (Cisvc.exe) increases to 100 percent on WinXP systems.
Additional details about this problem can be found in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: http://support.micro...kb;en-us;833228

This fix is to be used on the VAIO models listed below.
WinXP Pro/Home SP1/SP1a All Notebook and Desktop PCs

Download and Installation Procedures
1.Download the file Hotfix833228xxx.exe, and save it to a download directory.
2.Go the download directory, and double-click Hotfix833228xxx.exe.
3.Click Unzip. The file will be extracted to C:\Hotfix833228.
4.Click Close to exit WinZip Self-Extractor program.
5.Make sure you log on with Administrative rights.
6.Open C:\Hotfix833228 and double Hotfix833228ENU.exe to start the installation.
7.The Windows KB833228 Setup Wizard starts.
8.Click Next. Wait while Setup performs the requested operation.
9.Click Finish.


Don't know what is wrong..........
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valcandy

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anyone?
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valcandy,

Looking at that Microsoft link, you shouldn't need this hotfix. It only applies to certain situations, and the issue it addresses should be addressed if you have Service Pack 2, which according to the log we have in malware, you do.

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