I have used this program many times without any trouble, but now I cannot get the DV Gate STILL WINDOW to appear, it used to appear automatically when pressing...
I caught your post on the Yahoo user groups re: the 505 batteries. Would you know any scoops on a external CD-Rom for a Z505R? I have to load back my original...
All, just an FYI, I am auctioning a set of accessories for the 505. I gambled that the box would have a laptop in it, but there were only the accessories... I...
Hi all, This probably isn't the place to ask a basic computing question, but y'all are such helpful folks I thought I'd try it. :) My 505rx used to be...
My Z505HS won't load the OS completely (Windows XP) due to some hive error with the registry. Safe Mode or Last good config won't work either. I don't have any...
You'll need Sony's PCGA-CD51/A PCMCIA CD-ROM Drive to boot from CD. It is recognised by the BIOS and can be used for image restores or for clean installs. You...
In a message dated 2/2/03 12:41:51 PM Mountain Standard Time, ... I won't pretend to know anything about linux (maybe someday), but if you used recovery CDs...
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Sony505 Does anyone know if the PHA1Z1XNAB BIOS upgrade has any impact on HDD support? Will it allow me to install a 40G or 60G HDD in my Z505JS. Thanks ... ...
I'll go halfway on that, $190 + shipping. The unit is nearly new. I only had to purchase it in order to restore the operating system on my 505G. I'm certain...
Is there no way to hack the driver for Win2000 pro to work with XP pro . Is it not the same under the hood? A lot of my desktop device drivers for XP are...
I get to a SONY screen and then freeze on my SRX77. When I force a shutdown and restart, I get a window giving me all sorts of options like starting from the...
Sony505 The Sony web site states that Win XP Pro is not a supported configuration and my have issues. Is anybody out there running Win XP Pro and if so, what...
Hi guys, I hope I can explain this right. The two arms that hold the door open a certain angle have been lost on my notebook. When the phone line is...
It sounds like you may be experiencing a hard drive failure. If you have a CD-ROM you could try booting from your System Recovery CD and copying your files ...
Patrick, I was extremely happy when I read this message as I am in the same situation here. However, I only have win2k and tried several ways to create a...
Hi, Has anybody attempted to upgrade the built-in 128MB memory on an SRX series notebook? I mean the memory on the motherboard itself! :D I haven't messed...
Make me an offer. Charlie ... From: Greg Stewart To: sony505@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2003 10:19 AM Subject: RE: [sony505] Sony 505G & parts...
I am using a Z505LS with a Targus CD-R for the PCMCIA slot. The Vaio will not recognize the CDR to boot the recovery disks or any other disk, for that matter. ...
Soldered on!I feared as much! :( So much for that idea then! I'm considering switching from an R505 to an SR or a C1, and it looks very likely that I'll be...
... Sir, I for one, salute you. However, I don't think you'll make any overclocking breakthroughs here. Such things rarely yield even 10%. Your best bet is...
If your Targus has DOS drivers then you can trick most bootable CDs into functioning -- even the sony ones can be used using tricks that have been discussed on...