May/110
Sony decoding battery installation manual
1.Some instructions users must know:
1.1 For Sony VGP-BPS8/Sony VGP-BPL8,/Sony VGP-BPS9 Battery/Sony VGP-BPL9/Sony VGP-BPS9/B/VGP-BPS9/S,BPS10/BPL10,Sony VGP-BPS11/Sony VGP-BPL11/Sony VGP-BPX11 battery drivers,they all can be installed in all xp/vista/windows7 32 bits operating system laptops; for bps12 till follow-up models battery drivers,such as bps13 bps14. they all can be installed in all vista/windows7 32 bits and 64 bits operating system laptops.
1.2 Please make sure that the antivirus software and firewall are all closed before the driver installation.
1.3 If you are using windows xp system, just run the software as instructed as 2.1 or 2.2 pictures show ,step by step; if you are using vista or windows 7 system,it is required that the drivers installation must be proceed in “Adminstrator” user. Please click here for how to enter “Adminstrator”user.
1.4 It may take 3- 40 mins to install ,depending on your own laptop configurations,so it must not be cut off power ,removed battery neither shut off the laptop by force.Otherwise, it may damage your laptop.
1.5 For the models which are already confirmed to be compatiable with ,please click:
2.The detailed installation way of the driver
2.1 Close your laptop ,insert the good working as well capacity above 2% original sony laptop battery (Important notice:If the original battery below 2% capacity or if without original battery,please reference the 2.3 way installation) ,boot your laptop ,copy the sonysetup.exe file to your laptop in CD,install it as following picture show
Step One, Double_click “sonysetup.exe”the driver soft will run automatically,the installing windows will pop-up,choose ”Accept Agreement” as below

Step Two:When Choose the “Accept Agreement”, it has been defaulted in “File Mode”. Simply click “Update” to begin. The upgrade process will automatically back up the original BIOS. The laptop will reboot automatically after the BIOS update is completed.

Step three :Once the laptop has rebooted, replace the laptop battery with your new intelligent battery. And then fully charge the battery before use.
Note:” File Mode” is the safe mode, it will automatically back up the original BIOS file before update,higher security level,recommended to users for update.
“Patch Model”will update BIOS patch files.The security level is inferior to”File model”.
2.2 If you succeed in installing with the ways mentioned above ,but the battery light is flicking ,please turn off your laptop and insert your battery again, boot your laptop ,then it can work fine.
2.3
2.3.1 If you only have new oem sony laptop battery above 2% capacity ,without any original battery , please only connect the adaptor with your laptop without any battey,run the program directly ,then will come up with a error message which shows no battery. If so ,please close your software installationm,insert your oem battery ,run the software again as 2.1 picture shows.Finally,you can succeed.
2.3.2 Please charge the orginal battery capatity till 2% first if less ,then run the software.
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Jul/100
Sony VGP-BPS8 VGP-BPS9 Laptop Battery Driver instructions
Question :”When I inserted the sony vgp-bps9 battery, the yellow battery light came on and continuously blinks. When I pulled up the battery information, it said that the battery was 52% charged, but not charging.
Then within one minute of turning on the computer, a box opened up saying:
The installed battery may not be properly connected to the computer or may not be compatible with the computer.”.
Click “ok” to enter Hibernate mode, and remove and reinsert the battery.
See the electronic VAIO(R) User Guide for more information about using the sony vgp-bps9/b battery.
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Sony VGP-BPS8 VGP-BPS9 Laptop Battery Driver instructions
What is a Driver?
A driver is a piece of software that allows the operating system to communicate with the hardware devices in your system. Devices such as video cards, sound cards, and modems all require drivers to function correctly.
How To Install A Driver
1. Shut down your laptop and then remove the vgp-bps9 s sony battery.
2. Use your adapter to turn on the laptop.
3. Insert the CD-Rom into your laptop, go to step 7, if your laptop have setup Autorun function.
4. Double click “my laptop”, then go to step 5, if your laptop didn’t setup Autorun function.
5. Double click CD device.
6. Double click “*.exe” file to run the driver.
7, Click “agree”, then click “run”.
8, The laptop will reboot automatically till it turn off automatically.
9. Plug in replacement Sony VGN-CR590 battery then Restart your laptop, your battery will now work with your laptop.
Attention:
1, Don’t turn off laptop while installing
2, Laptop will turn off automatically after updating is complete.
In addition:
1.When the laptop batteries vgp-bps9/s was 0% charged, recommend turn off you laptop, please charge your sony vgp-bpl9 battery 10 minutes then turn on your laptop.
2.Discharge to 10%, please charge the battery.