---
name: "decode-vaio"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "i2c-tools"
version: "4.4-4"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/decode-vaio"
---

# decode-vaio(1)

decode the information found in the Sony Vaio laptop identification EEPROMs

## NAME

decode-vaio - decode the information found in the Sony Vaio laptop identification EEPROMs

## SYNOPSIS

**decode-vaio**

## DESCRIPTION

The purpose of the **decode-vaio** tool is to decode the information found in the Sony Vaio laptop identification EEPROMs. The tool requires the eeprom kernel module to be loaded.

## BUGS

To report bugs or send fixes, please write to the Linux I2C mailing list \<linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org\> with Cc to the current maintainer: Jean Delvare \<jdelvare@suse.de\>.

## SEE ALSO

[**decode-dimms**(1)](/decode-dimms/1.md)

## AUTHOR

Jean Delvare