topic Re: is my sony vaio VPCEB1EOE compatible wit windows 8 in PCs & Accessories https://community.sony.co.uk/t5/pcs-accessories/is-my-sony-vaio-vpceb1eoe-compatible-wit-windows-8/m-p/555724#M15730 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt;">Hi,</SPAN></P><P><BR /><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt;">Compatible maybe yes, supported by Sony no.</SPAN></P><P><BR /><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt;">You will probably have noticed that there are no driver/utilities available at this time for your model and the indication is that there never will be.</SPAN></P><P><BR /><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt;">If you wish to experiment and search for compatible drivers then go ahead but you will be unlikely, at this time, to achieve a fully functioning Vaio running Windows 8 due to the lack of Sony utilities (Fn keys etc.).</SPAN></P><P><BR /><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt;">Models released in Spring/Summer 2011 have limited support and those released after that date have full support – even then there seems to be problems after upgrading – a search of this forum will confirm. You could try researching more recent models of the same series on the support site for compatible drivers and utilities but these may fail to install.</SPAN></P><P><BR /><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt;">Quite honestly if you are currently running Windows 7 and are happy that it is working well then stick with it for the time being.</SPAN></P><P><BR /><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt;">Rich</SPAN></P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 02 Dec 2012 14:59:06 GMT rich912 2012-12-02T14:59:06Z is my sony vaio VPCEB1EOE compatible wit windows 8 https://community.sony.co.uk/t5/pcs-accessories/is-my-sony-vaio-vpceb1eoe-compatible-wit-windows-8/m-p/555723#M15729 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>is my sony vaio VPCEB1EOE compatible wit windows 8</P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 02 Dec 2012 11:42:28 GMT https://community.sony.co.uk/t5/pcs-accessories/is-my-sony-vaio-vpceb1eoe-compatible-wit-windows-8/m-p/555723#M15729 @9110982908022172 2012-12-02T11:42:28Z Re: is my sony vaio VPCEB1EOE compatible wit windows 8 https://community.sony.co.uk/t5/pcs-accessories/is-my-sony-vaio-vpceb1eoe-compatible-wit-windows-8/m-p/555724#M15730 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt;">Hi,</SPAN></P><P><BR /><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt;">Compatible maybe yes, supported by Sony no.</SPAN></P><P><BR /><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt;">You will probably have noticed that there are no driver/utilities available at this time for your model and the indication is that there never will be.</SPAN></P><P><BR /><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt;">If you wish to experiment and search for compatible drivers then go ahead but you will be unlikely, at this time, to achieve a fully functioning Vaio running Windows 8 due to the lack of Sony utilities (Fn keys etc.).</SPAN></P><P><BR /><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt;">Models released in Spring/Summer 2011 have limited support and those released after that date have full support – even then there seems to be problems after upgrading – a search of this forum will confirm. You could try researching more recent models of the same series on the support site for compatible drivers and utilities but these may fail to install.</SPAN></P><P><BR /><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt;">Quite honestly if you are currently running Windows 7 and are happy that it is working well then stick with it for the time being.</SPAN></P><P><BR /><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt;">Rich</SPAN></P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 02 Dec 2012 14:59:06 GMT https://community.sony.co.uk/t5/pcs-accessories/is-my-sony-vaio-vpceb1eoe-compatible-wit-windows-8/m-p/555724#M15730 rich912 2012-12-02T14:59:06Z