PCG-N505
Go to PCG-N505 Library page.
Recovery Discs
These recovery discs are likely model locked. We are currently working on XP and lower support for Sony VAIO Recovery Patcher.
| Model | Windows | Link |
|---|---|---|
| PCG-N505VE/VX | 98SE | Internet Archive |
| PCG-N505VE/VX | 98SE | Internet Archive |
| PCG-N505A | 98 | Internet Archive |
Third-party Driver Packs
Windows XP and under recovery discs contain official driver packs on the last disc.
| Model | Description | Link |
|---|---|---|
| No driver packs. | N/A |
Drivers
These are downloadable direct links to mirrored driver downloads.
| Windows | Description | Link |
|---|---|---|
| 98/98SE | (Optional) USB mouse driver-4.0.1381.1 | UMD_SNY_4013811.EXE |
| 98/98SE | Audio Chip Drivers-4.10.2210 | ACD_YAM_4102210.EXE |
| 98/98SE | Audio Chip Drivers-5.10.156.0 | ACD_YAM_5101560.EXE |
| 98/98SE | Boot Disk | N505SN-CD-BOOT.EXE |
| 98/98SE/2000 | DVGate Shared Library Upgrade for version 2.x to 2.3-2.3.01.06221 | DVSHARED_LIB_2301_06221.EXE |
| 98/98SE/2000 | DVGate Update Version 2.x to 2.3-2.3.06070 | DVGATEPATCH_2_3_06070_UK.EXE |
| 98/98SE | DVGate Upgrade from version 1.4 to 2.1-14_21 | DVGATE_14_TO_21_UK.EXE |
| 98/98SE/2000 | Improved functionality for PictureGear 4.0-4.0 | PG4_UK_MDB.ZIP |
| 98/98SE | IrDA Drivers (infrared)-23.04.99 | IRD_SNY_230499.EXE |
| 98/98SE | NeoMagic MagicMedia 256AV Video Chip Drivers-4.11.01.5209 | VCD_NM_41115209.EXE |
| 98/98SE | Patch for PictureGear 4.0 | PIC40E.MDB |
| 98/98SE | Smart Connect Upgrade-3.0.2.08221 | SCU_SNY_DE_30.EXE |
| 98/98SE | Smart Connect Upgrade-3.0.2.08221 | SCU_SNY_UK_30.EXE |
| 98/98SE | Sony Notebook Controller Setup-5.0.1.1 | SND_SNY_5011D.EXE |
| 98/98SE | Sony Programmable I/O Control-5.0.1.1 | PID_SNY_5011.EXE |
| 98/98SE | Touchpad / Mouse Drivers-5.5.1.89 | MTD_ALPS_55189.EXE |
| 98/98SE/Me | USB Floppy Driver-4.32.0.0 | UFD_YED_43200.EXE |
| 98/98SE | Video camera driver-4.10.0.199 | DCD_SNY_41001998.EXE |
| 2000 | (Optional) USB mouse driver-1.31-20000 | UMD_SNY_13120000424.EXE |
| 2000 | Audio Chip Drivers-4.10.2220 | ACD_YAM_4102220.EXE |
| 2000 | Battery Scope (1 Battery)-3.2.0-S003 | BSA_SNY_320S003Z.EXE |
| 2000 | Bios Plash Upgrade Tool-3 | PHLASH3.ZIP |
| 2000 | Bios Upgrade-W2K06H0 | W2K06H0.EXE |
| 2000 | CD-Rom Drivers (Standard)-1.10.02 | CDD_STD_SNY_11002.EXE |
| 2000 | CD-Rom Standard Drivers for PCGA-CD5x-1.10.05 | CDD_CB_SNY_11005.EXE |
| 2000 | Extended Bios driver-3.02 | SB302.EXE |
| 2000 | Hotkey Setup Utility-1.15su | HKD_SNY_115SU.EXE |
| 2000 | NeoMagic MagicMedia 256AV/AVP(+)/ZX/XL+ Video Chip Drivers-5.40.00 | VCD_NM_54000.EXE |
| 2000 | Power Panel Utility-3.2.0-S004 | PPA_SNY_320S004KE.EXE |
| 2000 | Sony Notebook Controller Setup-1.42.99102 | NCD_SNY_142991025.EXE |
| 2000 | Sony Notebook Setup-2.0.01.011 | SNA_SNY_200101130.EXE |
| 2000 | Sony Programmable I/O Control-1.14.04 | PID_SNY_11404.EXE |
| 2000/XP | Sony Shared Libraries-2.07.00.07120XP | SLD_SNY_2070007120XP.EXE |
| 2000 | Sony Utilities Instalation Files-2.08s | SU_SNY_208S.EXE |
| 2000 | Touchpad / Mouse Drivers-5.012 | MTD_ALPS_5012.EXE |
| 2000 | VAIO Action Setup (PPK Buttons)-1.0.01.131 | ABD_SNY_100103190_1.EXE |
| XP | Audio Chip Drivers-5.12.01.5244-010829 | ACD_YAM_512015244.EXE |
| XP | Hotkey Server-2.1.00.071 | HKD_SNY_210007170.EXE |
| XP | NeoMagic Video Driver-1.7.2002 | VCD_NM_172002.EXE |
| XP | Sony Utilities Instalation Files-2.2.00.08020 | SU_SNY_220008020.EXE |
| XP | Touchpad / Mouse Drivers-5.3.503K.2b | MTS_ALPS_53503K2B.EXE |
Broken Links
These links are not directly downloadable, as no mirror of the download servers is available. For now, to download these files, you can copy the executable file name and search manually for it.
| Windows | Description | EXE |
|---|---|---|
| 98/98SE | HCF PCI Modem Driver Upgrade Utility | MODEM_N.EXE |
| 98/98SE | McAfee VirusScan Application / USB Floppy Disk Driver Update | USBFDD.EXE |
| 98/98SE | McAfee VirusScan Boot Configuration Upgrade Utility | USBLOCK.EXE |
| 98/98SE | Memory Stick Format Utility | MSFORMAT.EXE |
| 98/98SE | Motion JPEG Software Decoder Utility | MJPEG.EXE |
| 98/98SE | NeoMagic MagicMedia 256AV Display Adapter Driver Upgrade Utility | NMG5W98.EXE |
| 98/98SE/2000/Me | RealNetworks RealPlayer Security Update Notice | http://www.service.real.com/help/faq/security/040123_player/EN/ |
| 98/98SE/Me | SonicStage Software | SOASST-01198104-US.EXE |
| 98/98SE | Sony CardBus ATA PC Card Driver for the PCGA-DVD51 External Optical Drive | SO-R10060102IY03US.EXE |
| 98/98SE | Sony DV Software CODEC | CODEC143.EXE |
| 98/98SE/2000/Me | Sony DVgate Application Patch | SOQ1305BBT2.EXE |
| 98/98SE/2000/Me | Sony DVgate Software Update Utility | SOQ1305BBT1.EXE |
| 98/98SE/2000 | Sony Notebook Setup Utility | SNSETUP.EXE |
| 98/98SE/2000/Me | Sony PCGA-UVC10 USB Camera Driver | SO-511720F03EM.EXE |
| 98/98SE/2000 | Sony PowerPanel Utility | PWPNL.EXE |
| 2000 | Alps Pointing Device Driver and Control Utility | ALPS.EXE |
| 2000 | BIOS Upgrade Utility | BIOS06H0.EXE |
| 2000 | HCF PCI Modem Driver Upgrade Utility | MODEMN505.EXE |
| 2000 | NeoMagic MagicMedia Video Driver Upgrade Utility | NEOMAGIC.EXE |
| 2000 | Sony 16-Bit ATA PC Card Driver for the PCGA-CD51 CDROM Drive | CD51.EXE |
| 2000 | Sony ATA PC Card Driver for the PCGA-CD51 CDROM Drive | CD51110.EXE |
| 2000 | Sony BatteryScope Utility | BATSCOPE1.EXE |
| 2000 | Sony CardBus ATA PC Card Device Driver for the PCGA-CDRW51 CD-RW Drive | CDW51.EXE |
| 2000 | Sony Extended BIOS Dynamic Link Library Utility | SONYEBDLL.EXE |
| 2000 | Sony HotKey Utility | HOTKEY.EXE |
| 2000 | Sony Notebook Control Device Utility | SONYNC.EXE |
| 2000 | Sony Programmable I/O Control Device Utility | SONYPI.EXE |
| 2000 | Sony Utility Dynamic Link Library | SONYDLL.EXE |
| 2000 | VAIO Action Setup Utility for the Sony Programmable Power Key | PPK1.EXE |
| 2000 | Yamaha PCI DS-XG Audio Driver Upgrade Utility | YAMAHA512.EXE |
| Me | NeoMagic MagicMedia 256AV Display Adapter Driver Upgrade Utility | NMGC5ME.EXE |
| Me | Sony CardBus ATAPI Host Adapter Driver Update Utility for the PCGA-DVD51 PCGA-CDRW51 and PCGA-CDRW51/A Drives | CD32ME.EXE |
| Me | Sony Extended BIOS Dynamic Link Library Update Utility | SBI_ME.EXE |
| Me | Sony Notebook Control Device Driver Update Utility | SNC_ME.EXE |
| Me | Sony PCGA-UMS1 and PCGA-UMS1/A USB Mouse Driver | UMS14WME.EXE |