I just joined this group based on a message I found via Google (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FX210/message/2638) about an aftermarket APC battery (model...
... The batteries are all the same on our FX line laptops. You can use this battery as the Sony original ones. (BP1N, BP71 and BP71A). However I'd not advise...
Hi everyone My trusty FX215 has suddenly become unstable. I've uninstalled the few recently installed programs thinking one of them caused the problem, without...
It's not svchost.exe causing the problems. I think everyone has multiple instances running at once. I myself have 5 copies. ... few ... problem, without ... ...
You might try Process Viewer to see exactly what resources a given process is using. It can be had here. Also, you should be aware that Windows XP is...
Let me know if quoting the original message which a reply is to (in the reply) is the preferred format for respsonses. I generally don't quote messages, but I...
I just fixed a lot of Linux related things on this laptop, including getting sound functioning (finally), enabling ACPI, CPU speed throttling/power saving, and...
I had exactly the same thing happen. I reseated the ram and the problem went away. Kevin ... _________________________________________________________________...
Hi Yes http://forum.rpc1.org/dl_all.php ... From: massof71 To: FX210@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2003 3:30 PM Subject: [FX210] FX 405 dvdrom...
Ed, My FXA36 does the same thing. Upgrade to the newest bios found on brads site, that should clear things up. FYI: it was the recent windows update that...
Hello you FX-experts, here's one for you: my FX-501 (A47 for US-markets), XP Home, tortures me with little keyboard and touchpad freezes occuring exactly every...
HI! I did exactly you told me. Problem is not yet solved. The message is the same: This program ecc.... If it's possible to do some else I think it's great...
After intense research I found a remedy - although not the solution - to this particular problem ! It's the battery (that I had bought on ebay). When I take it...
I'm running BIOS WXP01K5. I re-seated the memory and it's gone almost 5 hours without a lockup (fingers crossed that it could be that simple). Thanks for that...
There isn't much to tell really. The trick to getting sound functioning was disabling APM entirely, and enabling ACPI in the kernel in its place, in addition...
Hi Rob, thanks for your tips regarding the Linux installation. When I get the new Debian CD's from my brother (who has DSL in contrast to my modem connection ...
I have an "Energy +" battery that has been useless since I upgraded the bios on my 210. I cannot type due to intermittent periods when my keyboard stops ...
... Mmh, I had had problems like this, when I had Windows 2000 + PowerNow (from AMD) installed. Now with XP and the default PowerNow driver (included in SP1) I...
Hi all. I have a Digital Camera (Sony) and I am very happy with it. It is a 2 Mpixel camera. It takes good pictures. When I look at the pictures on my FXA-32,...
Hi, At present I am using a Vipower Smart system ide - cdrw cradle, with the usb2 cable, and a Pioneer 105 dvd burner. However, like many other Vaio owners, I...
I also had the same problem with my FX-501. It started as soon as I bought the machine. I flashed the bios, applied all updates, did re- install etc, however...
That is what happen to my fxa33 when I upgraded the bios. I posted on an earlier message. I'm told there is no bios difference that will affect performance,...
Enabling ACPI is not a problem-with my Mandrake 9.1 it worked right out of ther box. I did exactly the same things as Rob-disabled APM and enabled all ACPI...
Just my 2 cents-I had similar problems until I disabled the Indexing service. I f you do not search files too often, set the service to "disabled" from the...
... Alex, I realize that everything worked out of the box with Mandrake, that is what Mandrake is for. However, I'm running Gentoo Linux, so I configure most...
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