Hi All i have managed to get a a Athlon xp-m 1400 out of a defunked fx701 plus the cd rw, the computer only sees the processor as a 500 mhz,is this because my...
Hi Guys after my last post i didnt get any replies so i decided to play aroound myself, heres what i did. 1 changed out dvd to dvd cd/rw found it on ebay out...
Hi , I am glad to hear that you were able to change the processor to XP 1400 , Since you must have done research in finding the right processor , can you give...
I use my computers dvd player to watch movies i rent and output the signal to my tv. For some reason when i go to change the display setting to output the...
Charles, I have just added an HP 6745US laptop to my office in addition to my Sony. Do you know anything about them? the issue is the WIFI atheros 802.11 b/g...
Hi All, Does anyone know the part number and/or a supplier (ideally in the UK or Europe) for the second battery thats listed as an option to slot in the...
I bought two replacements off EBay nearly two years ago for less than £80; search for BP71 - mine are 4400mAh and are still great. With a replacement (power...
Hi Sean, Thanks for the information - eventually the penny dropped - I was assuming that the second battery was a different battery to the main battery - that...
I am intimidated and out of my league, but I want to learn more about Linux. I have installed SuSE and Ubuntu in the last two days and each has installed ...
Dear forum members, I currently have a FX210 laptop. The right-hand-side hinge is broken. It currently has 14" (approximate) LCD. I'm planning to replace the ...
backlight is a lamp installed in the lcd panel. They are changeable. Also, please let me know what other 15" LCDs are compatible with FX210's inverter and...
... My LCD developed lines going vertically quite a while back, so I shopped around on ebay. I ended up scoring the whole lid from a FX215 w/ a good 15.1"...
Ok I dusted off my old Sony FX210 and wiped the HD and reloaded it with WinXP SP2. One of my PCMCIA slots no longer works after I did that. What's the deal?...
Hi Everyone, Right now i have 1.2Ghz processor with 35 watt and upgraded bios to R0121k5 and is working fine. I bought AHM1200AJS3B 1.2Ghz processor which is...
You are probably in need of a bios update. Just be warned that on these units, the bios chip does fail (sometimes) when you flash it. Thus, you will then...
... IIRC, that problem is due to the bios not being the most current? I am sure if I am wrong, someone else will correct me, but if not, here is where I went...
Greetings I know this has been discussed before, but I recently came accross some enlightening information that I believe has not been discussed. As we are all...
Probably not. Many motherboards made for an AMD cpu from the time these motherboards were manufactured were capable of addressing 1.5gb of memory but it was...
Jim, I have installed SIW, which I did not know of, nice little program, on my European FX502, i.e. roughly equiv. to FXA47, and it also says : Maximum...
pyt22fr Thank you for taking a chance & confirming my theory. To answer your question. YES, my FXA53 runs smoother & quicker since I installed two 512MB...
Can you give us a brand name for the memory that your bought. Is it PC100 or PC133? Karo From: FX210@yahoogroups.com [mailto:FX210@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf...
If you search the messages in this forum you will see that some people have successfully put 1gb of memory into these laptops. There are reports that having...
Hello FX210 group, I recently was given a Sony Vaio PCG-FX210 for free! • WinXP Pro • AMD 800Mhz • BIOS: R0121K5 (thanks to myplc.com/sony) • 192MB •...