I have a Vaio Z505RX which is working very nicely for me under Win2K. However, I'd really like to get some form of Unix on this thing (that's what I intended...
Hi Ed, I have the same problem exactly, what did you do to fix this power management problem? I'd love to know. Thanks! Ken ... 2000. ... minutes ... ...
There is a bug with the Z505S (and SX) and Windows 2000. For some reason it will not charge properly. Best thing to do is back up everything and see if you...
There is no charging bug at all. I have been running Win2000 on an Z505SX for two years without a hitch. I UPGRADED from my original Win98 install. I did NOT...
On Tuesday, September 2, 2003, at 11:15 AM, sony505@yahoogroups.com ... I tried that. (First place I looked.) The Z505RX page no longer exists. ... I did look...
Most Linux distros will now be able to recognize and partition NTFS. You will be able to see and access files on NTFS but not write to it. Start looking at...
Maybe more models than that too. I remember we had a discussion some time ago about refurbishing batteries, and we weren't able to do it for these models...
On Wed, 03 Sep 2003 08:43:17 -0000, "j_m_hutson" <j_m_hutson@...> wrote: I know it's a while ago, but are BIOS upgrades for the (European) 505FX still...
Regarding Linux and partitions and stuff... Norton Ghost works just fine for recovering from a botched linux installation, provided the place you put the ghost...
I would imagine you are good to go, but the only two limitations I see are these: you should have at least 256mb of ram, do you? Does the onboard video chip...
I finaly getting a old PCG-505TS going and was debating about installing win2k. I started to read back messages and it seems people have a lot of problems with...
I don't know much about the driver issues, but W2K is almost indescribably more stable than W98. It almost never crashes or freezes, unlike W98. ... From: Josh...
Agreed. I have a 505TX (essentially the same as your TS except for the screen resolution), and Windows 2000 went on in a very straightforward manner. All...
I Have bought this v505bx yesterday. after creating the recovery media kit I reinstalled the os with xp pro (don't like xp home it came with all the junk from...
Hi, I have some troubles installing Win98 on my Sony Vaio 505Ex/64, is there anybody who can share original drivers from (Recovery CD) for me ? Thanks. ...
Vladimir Ivanushkin
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Hi - This is Liz from Dynamism. Just wanted to let all the TR1/A owners out there know that there are a couple of TR1/A cases in Japan that cannot be had...
I eXPerience a problem with my notebook PCG-F350 on winXP, the i.link 1394 doesn´t work, try to install it, but the driver is on the black list of XP, I am...
... I'm interested -- I've been running W2K but have not been able to charge the battery. I'd spend a couple of hours redoing it if I could get the battery...
... That is pretty slick! I am turning my Z505RX into a DJ machine and that would look great. Would you mind outlining what you did to prep and polish it? ...
... Sent: 10/26/2000 I just noticed someone else made the leap from Win98 to Win2k on a Z505SX. Where he chose the Clean install, I got brave/foolish and...
I'm installing XP on my PCG-Z505 w 256k RAM. I got through the initial setup task of copying files etc. It wanted to re-boot, so fine. It reboots and comes...
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