I took this card out of a junked Sony PCV-RZ44G. I've tried to install it on numerous computers, but it always requires drivers not supplied by the. Hello, I have VAIO VGC-RA710G with Giga pocket tv tuner card. Since my Hard drive died I had to replace it and recover the system. Now I am still able to watch TV through coaxial cable, but I do not know how to watch (capture) analog signal from my VCR that is connected to the same card by using composite cables.

The Sony Giga Pocket Tuner card is a Sony based PC card that is internally installed on a VAIO desktop computer. With the card, you can watch television programming on your computer system. Virtualbox Extension Pack Install Error 127 there. If you have removed the Sony Giga Pocket Tuner card from your Sony computer you can actually install the equipment on any Windows-based computer as the internal PC card slot is going to be the same. You just need to install the correct software needed to run the programming. Skill level:Easy Things you need Phillips screwdriver Instructions 1 Power down the computer you want to install the TV tuner card in, then disconnect the cables connected to the system and remove the Phillips screws along the rear of the computer case.

Slide the case open and look towards the rear of the computer. In the middle is the large motherboard with horizontal PC card slots facing the back side of the computer. 2 Insert the Sony Giga Pocket TV card into one of the open slots, then push down on the locking levers (located on each side of the computer) to secure the card into position. 3 Close the computer case, tighten the Phillips screws and plug the cables back into position. 4 Power on the computer and navigate to the Sony Giga Pocket download page (link provided in Resources). Click the download link, then load the installation wizard once it has finished.

Follow the prompts of the installation wizard to completely install the driver. Restart the computer and you are ready to use the Sony Giga Pocket hardware.

Giga Pocket Version 5.0.14.12170 Update Program for Microsoft Windows XP Resolved Issues: • Installing DirectX 9.0b causes the TV tuner card to stop working. • Memo field in detailed view contains wrong characters. • Pressing pause on the remote pauses the recording deck. • Top part of the video is not visible in full screen mode.

• Video Capsule status turns to 'x' when many periodical recordings are done in case that disk is full. • Database error sometimes occurs when video capsule via network. • Video capsule status sometimes turns to new. • Moving process sometimes stops when some video capsules are moved to Network Cabinet. • Can not reserve recordings with error message already bookedeven if recording is not reserved. • Saved folder can be released while recording video capsule in that folder. • Database error occurs after canceling during moving to folder on the same drive is done.

• Database error occurs if the name of video capsule is changed to already used name by other video capsule. Download and Installation Instructions • Download the file GiGaPocket_Update_501412170.zip, and save it to a download directory.

(Please note this directory for reference.) • Right-click GiGaPocket_Update_501412170.zipand click extract All. • In the Compressed (zipped) Folders Extraction Wizard, specify where you want to store the extracted files. • Open the folder containing the extracted files and double SETUP to start the installation. • Click OKagain to remove the remove pre-installed Giga Pocket. • Please wait while Setup uninstalls Giga Pocket. • Click Finish- A new Wizard is displayed.

• Click Next- Wait while the Wizard installs the software. • Click Finish.