The N505's (and, I believe, the C1XS) have totally different BIOSes from the 505G, F and T models. The earlier models have APM only, not ACPI like the others,...
... You might try to simply turn off the automatic suspend function in the Power control panel, then see how much runtime you actually get. The battery applet...
Well, thanks for the info, it saves me time and sorrow. I will follow your suggestions on the Power Panel. Jorge. Tom Talpey <tmtalpey@...> wrote: The...
When I changed the cells, the circuit board laid on the table by itself for several hours, the time it took me to prepare the new cells, had to Dremel the...
... too? ... chip ... The maximum it can take is 192. A quick froogle search yielded this: http://www.memoryx.net/sonvapcmem374.html, selling a 128MB chip for...
Not true. Sony never tested beyond that, At the time 128 was a decent amount of ram. The chipset onboard supports 512, however one half of our ram slots use a...
... Micron ... I found the Micron part number - apparently it is CT32M64S4W7E.16F - but does anyone have a link to a place that is still selling that ...
Yes, I was stupid and wiped my HD clean before creating system recovery discs (I have a V505BL). Does anyone have the system recovery discs for a V505 they'd...
In a message dated 9/4/2004 5:17:22 AM Mountain Daylight Time, s854@... ... Yeah, me too. Is a single-sided chip one which has chips only on one side? ...
... I upgraded a 505TR without a CD drive to Windows 98SE by copying the upgrade CD to the Sony's hard drive via a direct cable connection to my desktop (which...
... Do you have any information on which Crucial 256MB module it is (model or order number, etc.)? Also, does your BIOS and/or OS show the full 320MB...
For sale two 128 MB memory modules pulled out of a Sony PCG-Z505LSK Pulled out of my Vaio when I did a memory upgrade to 512MB (thanks for the various member...
e-mail me if you still want them. I have the PCG-505TX model disks, they should work ok.. I can ship you a full set (3 cds) for $17 shipped. Fabian. ...
Has anyone used the Energizer ER-L340 replacement battery in their 505 or N505? I happened on its existence the other day and was surprised to see it...
... I put a Kingmax 256 MB module (about $80 at the time) in my Z505R, which is quite similar to the Z505SX. This SODIMM uses square BGA chips on a slightly...
Sony never produced a version of Power Panel or Battery Scope for the early APM BIOS-equipped 505's (the G, F and T). But if you enable the "APM" checkbox in...
I've got aquired a parted out R505DL and it didn't come with the HD cable or caddy. Does anyone know where I could aquire these bits and how many models share...
I'm thinking of installing an internal wifi card in my R505DL. It looks like my palm rest already has the switch and LED for it, but the lens and external...
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