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Where do I get drivers for my Yonix VPC Z13M9E computer to run on Windows 11?

Where do I get drivers for my Yonix VPC Z13M9E computer to run on Windows 11?

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Arthurzinho11
Junior Member
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07-04-2026, 01:24 PM
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This laptop has an Intel and NVIDIA GPU combo named 330M, but Sony does not have real driver files for Nvidia, so it won't work. I found some old guides on a forum called NotebookReview where people said you can fix this if you put in certain files. I need a file named advanced_menu.py to change the BIOS and another file called VAIO_Z1_330M_INF_Patcher.exe to sign the drivers. Do any of you have these files?
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Arthurzinho11
07-04-2026, 01:24 PM #1

This laptop has an Intel and NVIDIA GPU combo named 330M, but Sony does not have real driver files for Nvidia, so it won't work. I found some old guides on a forum called NotebookReview where people said you can fix this if you put in certain files. I need a file named advanced_menu.py to change the BIOS and another file called VAIO_Z1_330M_INF_Patcher.exe to sign the drivers. Do any of you have these files?

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edibo
Member
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07-09-2026, 07:57 PM
#2
That 330m setting is a special piece of software from Intel that I'm not sure if everyone has anymore. It could be hard to locate, but I'll try my best for you... changing the BIOS settings on your APU will usually break it completely if done wrong.
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edibo
07-09-2026, 07:57 PM #2

That 330m setting is a special piece of software from Intel that I'm not sure if everyone has anymore. It could be hard to locate, but I'll try my best for you... changing the BIOS settings on your APU will usually break it completely if done wrong.

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Kevun1
Junior Member
30
07-09-2026, 08:32 PM
#3
This link leads to a place where you can get Intel graphics drivers for Windows 7 and Vista. You download the driver that works with your computer's 64-bit version of Windows. This tool helps make sure your video card runs smoothly on older computers like those running Windows 7 or Vista.
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Kevun1
07-09-2026, 08:32 PM #3

This link leads to a place where you can get Intel graphics drivers for Windows 7 and Vista. You download the driver that works with your computer's 64-bit version of Windows. This tool helps make sure your video card runs smoothly on older computers like those running Windows 7 or Vista.

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kylemwe
Member
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07-09-2026, 10:06 PM
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kylemwe
07-09-2026, 10:06 PM #4

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DeacX
Member
68
07-26-2026, 08:42 PM
#5
You won't be getting help with that. You never really had a chance to set up Windows 11 on this computer because it simply isn't supported by hardware at all.
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DeacX
07-26-2026, 08:42 PM #5

You won't be getting help with that. You never really had a chance to set up Windows 11 on this computer because it simply isn't supported by hardware at all.

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FionnMacu
Member
147
07-26-2026, 10:36 PM
#6
Yeah, I get it. But when I used Windows 10, I hit the same issue because of a hybrid CPU and Sony-signed drivers. That's why back in the day, folks found ways to fix it using mods.
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FionnMacu
07-26-2026, 10:36 PM #6

Yeah, I get it. But when I used Windows 10, I hit the same issue because of a hybrid CPU and Sony-signed drivers. That's why back in the day, folks found ways to fix it using mods.

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gr4tix
Member
70
08-03-2026, 03:08 PM
#7
The problem here is that what you are asking for is very hard. Doing every single thing you want requires so much power from the computer's memory chips (RAM) and processor that it will get really slow, almost unusable. Windows 11 specifically needs some security features called TPM. Your current CPU doesn't have those. This creates conflicts in the software, adds more stress to the chips, and by the time you finish everything, your whole system is basically a brick. Even better: if nothing works well, it's safer than running an old version of Windows XP on top of this.
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gr4tix
08-03-2026, 03:08 PM #7

The problem here is that what you are asking for is very hard. Doing every single thing you want requires so much power from the computer's memory chips (RAM) and processor that it will get really slow, almost unusable. Windows 11 specifically needs some security features called TPM. Your current CPU doesn't have those. This creates conflicts in the software, adds more stress to the chips, and by the time you finish everything, your whole system is basically a brick. Even better: if nothing works well, it's safer than running an old version of Windows XP on top of this.

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Jopy
Member
65
08-03-2026, 08:29 PM
#8
Got all I needed. All the stuff is ready and works great. If someone wants it, just ask me.
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Jopy
08-03-2026, 08:29 PM #8

Got all I needed. All the stuff is ready and works great. If someone wants it, just ask me.

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A_Piggy
Member
211
08-04-2026, 04:11 AM
#9
Hey, I need help getting those two files: advanced_menu.py and VAIO_Z1_330M_INF_Patcher.exe. They are for my Vaio VPCZ1. Can you share the download links with me? Thanks a lot.
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A_Piggy
08-04-2026, 04:11 AM #9

Hey, I need help getting those two files: advanced_menu.py and VAIO_Z1_330M_INF_Patcher.exe. They are for my Vaio VPCZ1. Can you share the download links with me? Thanks a lot.

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Mrender3
Senior Member
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08-04-2026, 05:24 AM
#10
I found a magnet link here. The code is: magnet:?xt=urn:btih:EAB10F05E64530A802901BD56DA0170E377BCCBB&tr=http://bt.t-ru.org/ann?magnet&_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=es&_x_tr_hl=es&dn=Sony%20Vaio%20VPC%20z11%2Fz12%2Fz13%20%7CVGN-Z%7C%20Hybrid%20Graphics%20Drivers%20win7%2Fwin8%2064%20(nVidia%20263.14%20intel%202266)%20%D0%B8%20nVidia%20335.23%2B341.74(%D0%B4%D0%BB%D1%8F%20win10)%20%D0%B4%D0%BB%D1%8F%20VPC%20z11%2Fz12%2Fz1
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Mrender3
08-04-2026, 05:24 AM #10

I found a magnet link here. The code is: magnet:?xt=urn:btih:EAB10F05E64530A802901BD56DA0170E377BCCBB&tr=http://bt.t-ru.org/ann?magnet&_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=es&_x_tr_hl=es&dn=Sony%20Vaio%20VPC%20z11%2Fz12%2Fz13%20%7CVGN-Z%7C%20Hybrid%20Graphics%20Drivers%20win7%2Fwin8%2064%20(nVidia%20263.14%20intel%202266)%20%D0%B8%20nVidia%20335.23%2B341.74(%D0%B4%D0%BB%D1%8F%20win10)%20%D0%B4%D0%BB%D1%8F%20VPC%20z11%2Fz12%2Fz1

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