Cool. I'll be extra careful when I get to that point. ... on the one side that is used to open the socket. So now I have to use a pair of channel locks to...
Hello, I wonder if anyone has experienced this. Whenever I plug in an ethernet cable into the built in RJ45 jack, it never attempts to associate and obtain an...
... fine. ... should ... Have you successfully connected another PC on this cable? Four wire pads is normal for a telephone connector, but a network cable end ...
Hello Bill, Thank you for the suggestions. I should've mentioned that the LAN cable I used is the same one that is attached to my IBM Thinkpad's dock which...
Hallo, I think ... without a partition you can't format the hard disk. In the mean time, since my last post, I have tried 3 different HDD ( Toshiba-10GB,...
Hi, I am afraid I haven't enough experience on this to support you. Hopefully somebody on the forum can. However, have you tried through the BIOS ? Good luck. ...
Igonore my previous mail , since the system does not recognise the proper size of HDD , Upgrade the BIOS and make a note of sectors , head . Make sure the hdd...
How can I convince my FXA32 to output 1280x720 video to my external monitor. There are options for 1280 x something bigger than 720, so I know the hardware is...
Generally speaking, allowed resolutions are dictated by the amount RAM available or allocated to video. How much RAM does your video chip have? Also, if you...
Check the pins. Sometimes the pins on the port get pushed down and eventually won't connect. I invented a special tool to get them back up. What I did was...
Hello Cash, Good call, thank you! The cable I've used is the same one I'm using as I write this. I'm pretty sure it must be the RJ45 port. I've peered straight...
Hi , RJ45 does have 8 pins by default and i have seen on most of the laptops there are only 4 and and NIC still work fine without issues. some times the pins...
One thing you may try, well it would just help you diagnose the issue, still giving you interesting information : wouldn't you have access to a docking...
I don't know how much ram, but it will run 1280x1024 32bit, so hardware isn't the obstacle. The problem is, there is no 1280x720 option to select in display...
You might want to check the Sony support site for an updated driver for the ATI AGP chip. I know that there was one for my FXA53. If its the same chip see if...
Good advice. Also, I had a similar issue that ended up being due to having the "wrong" monitor selected uder the Monitor tab. (Something like "Standard VGA"...
Unfortunately I don't have a docking station. Otherwise that would be a very good troubleshooting step. I'll try what the other genetleman suggested. Try even...
Hello again all, So what is the fastest CPU anyone here has successfully installed in a FX210? (Probably been asked before but I couldn't find the thread) ... ...
Hallo, Sorry I have forgetten to say that the BIOS update, from R0107K5 to R0121K5, was the first solution I experimented ... Nevertheless, you have...
Hallo, Sorry I have forgotten to say that I have experimented without success the following solutions: (1) the BIOS update, from R0107K5 to R0121K5, (2) the...
Hi , I recently upgraded my FX-210 with 1200 MHZ mobile athlon and then with AMD athlon XP AXMH1600FQQ3C which is 266MHZ and it runs at 1100MHZ since FX210 is...
So you upgraded, then downgraded from a 1200MHz to 1100MHz? ... I recently upgraded my FX-210 with 1200 MHZ mobile athlon and then with AMD athlon XP...
Thank you all for your replies! I have a lot to think about . . . . ITHiNKComputers@... wrote: These are crazy expensive. Another option would be use a...
I should say even though the clock speed is 1100Mhz its performance is better than 1200Mhz amd mobile athlon and much cooler. As per AMD the XP is 1400Mhz real...
I just finished upgrading my FX210 to the R0121K5 bios and a AXMD1400FQQ3B Athlon XP-M 1400+ (family 6, model 8, 0.13 mask, 1.2Ghz) processor ($12.99 shipped...
Running cooler than stock sounds like a plus! I recently watched this cpu on eBay but forgot to bid on it. I need to check the list on http://myplc.com/sony/...