New firmware posted 22-Mar-2010 on vaio site:ftp://ftp.vaio-link.com/PUB/VAIO/UPDATES/EP0000209572.EXE.
Liggy, may be you have time for modding this F/W (RPC1&Bitsetting) :). Best regards and Big Thanks for your work.
Already have it on my PC. No idea when I have to for patching again though. :o