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8296
The hard disk cable on the Sony laptop is not a good design. It does not sit properly if the connector is sitting on top of the caddy as shown on the picture....
emb_guy
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Jul 5, 2005
1:34 am
8297
I just replaced the bios chip on my fxa35, still same result. Fan turns on, lights blick once, then nothing. Does anyone have any ideas?...
Mike
mainvests
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Jul 5, 2005
9:05 pm
8298
.....we stock those motherboards. I just replaced the bios chip on my fxa35, still same result. Fan turns on, lights blick once, then nothing. Does anyone...
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deonneon
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Jul 5, 2005
9:28 pm
8299
... ideas?...
Mike
mainvests
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Jul 5, 2005
9:34 pm
8300
There are 4 things that make your notebook power up. 1. processor 2. memory 3. bios 4. mb itself I am sure you did the processor, bios, did you check the...
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deonneon
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Jul 5, 2005
10:54 pm
8301
I've ha this laptop since 2002 and I have to admit, it's been working quite well. This all started when I decided to get a new battery for it. The end result...
electronmaster2000
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Jul 6, 2005
8:58 am
8303
I hate to say I told you so. You are now in danger of making too many changes for the original problem to be easily identified. The laptop is exhibiting the...
tetrameral
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Jul 7, 2005
4:13 am
8304
If all else does fail I would love to take a look at it here. I hate to say I told you so. You are now in danger of making too many changes for the original ...
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deonneon
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Jul 7, 2005
4:20 am
8305
i have a problem, i need a cpu to substitute the broken one from my vaio fxa53 (european model here, named fx-604), it is a 1.1ghz duron mobile. do you know if...
giovanni_1968
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Jul 7, 2005
8:45 am
8306
This is not to be recommended. A good connection between the motherboard and the hard drive depends on the cable connector fitting snugly onto the motherboard...
tetrameral
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Jul 7, 2005
2:38 pm
8307
Took a chance and the single stick of 512mb for my fx215. Now I have a problem with mup.sys during boot up. The bios seems to recognize the ram ok, but won't...
mollyatkins2000
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Jul 7, 2005
8:55 pm
8308
I have a brand new cpu, athlon M rated at 1.8 or so. It is supposed to work on FXA it didnt work on my FX, it has minor stetic damage where I pulled to make it...
Cap. P.A. Mauricio Ro...
piloto01
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Jul 7, 2005
9:11 pm
8309
Took a chance and the single stick of 512mb for my fx215. Now I have a problem with mup.sys during boot up. The bios seems to recognize the ram ok, but...
mollyatkins2000
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Jul 7, 2005
9:18 pm
8311
Can anyone help me enable PowerNow to run my Sony FX210. I've installed an AMD XPM 1600+, but it's only running at 500MHz with the AC adapter and battery...
lmaalvarez
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Jul 9, 2005
2:59 am
8312
Seems to me that Powernow is already working. To see how the CPU usage varies, download the Powernow dashboard:- ...
tetrameral
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Jul 9, 2005
12:45 pm
8313
Hi all, Just updated VIAHyperion4in1456v.exe (new via 4 in 1 driver) and VCD_ATI_613105796.exe (ati video driver). I can see that "cpu to agp2.0/agp3.0...
mollyatkins2000
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Jul 9, 2005
8:50 pm
8314
I did install the PowerNow Dashboard but it's giving me two error messages: 1. Could not find a valid PSS or PST, bailing. 2.Failed initializing, make sure the...
lmaalvarez
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Jul 9, 2005
8:57 pm
8315
... WinXP Pro has PowerNow built-in. Control Panel=>PowerOptions Set the power scheme to Home/Office Desk This forces full speed at all times. When you choose...
Bill Kirkpatrick
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Jul 10, 2005
12:01 am
8316
Thanks for the info Bill. L.A. ... increases/decreases ... the...
lmaalvarez
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Jul 10, 2005
12:05 am
8317
AMD have been quoted as saying:- "The application requires a system with an ACPI PSS object or a Performance State Table (PST) to obtain AMD PowerNow!...
tetrameral
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Jul 10, 2005
2:53 am
8318
Tetrameral: Thank you for helping me. I'm a photojournalist with one of the major wire services and I need this FX210 to fly at top speed. I have seven...
lmaalvarez
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Jul 10, 2005
5:25 am
8319
What speed did you get when you changed the 'Power Options'? The CPU you should be running is AXMS1600FWS3B. (I think Charles may still have 1 or 2 left.) ...
tetrameral
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Jul 10, 2005
3:39 pm
8320
I just downloaded AMD CPUInfo and it's giving me a current processor speed of 500MHz. When I change the power options, It still reads 500MHz. I'll flash the...
lmaalvarez
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Jul 10, 2005
5:28 pm
8321
Do I download R0121K5.exe to a floppy Insert the disk with the laptop switched off, press the power button, hit 'Y' when asked if you want to update? ... ...
lmaalvarez
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Jul 11, 2005
6:05 pm
8322
Hello All: I've flashed my bios once before with no problems, but I can't get R0121K5 going. I start the laptop and get the Sony black screen and then the...
lmaalvarez
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Jul 11, 2005
10:59 pm
8323
That file is for making the floppy disk. Just run it from your desktop and follow the instructions. Once you have made the floppy, the rest is...
tetrameral
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Jul 12, 2005
3:19 am
8324
My Vaio FXA36 was freezing up for the last few days. I suspect that it is heat. I search the web and found a program called SpeedFan. It indicates the...
emb_guy
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Jul 12, 2005
4:24 am
8325
Thank again Tetrameral, the R0121k5 Bios Flash was successful. Everthing is work fine. L.A. ... you ... as ... close ... the ... and ... update....
lmaalvarez
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Jul 12, 2005
4:25 am
8326
Thanks again Tetrameral, the R0121K5 bios flash was successful. Everything is working fine. L.A....
lmaalvarez
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Jul 12, 2005
4:29 am
8327
If those temps are correct you are okay. If you do not hear your fans spinning then you might want to look. If they are not working then I would replace them...
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deonneon
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Jul 12, 2005
4:33 am
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