I've acquired a Vaio PCG-V505AP which has a problem both with the touchpad and with the fact that the cursor jumps around at random (a nightmare when typing)....
Hmmmm - Mine (same model exactly) does this as well, I thought it was a hardware problem, as it only started happening recently. Seems to be when you touch...
Are you folks both sure you have the option "Tap off when typing" enabled on the Tapping Tab of the Control Panel - Mouse applet? That MIGHT be the culprit. ...
Hi, I updated my Z505R to Win XP and I'm interested in update my bios. Where can I get the most recent bios for my PCG-Z505R. Thanks. Cassiano Camargos...
"Paul Moloney" <paulmoloney@...> wrote: "I've acquired a Vaio PCG-V505AP which has a problem both with the touchpad and with the fact that the cursor...
I found this discussion about this problem: http://www.agoraquest.com/reply.php?topic=6644&forum=41&post=27557"e=1&mod=11 Martin - I don't think we have...
Hello All, This is a new one for me. I pulled out my old Sony PCG-505G the other day. I want to utilize the size of the machine for a GPS system. My question...
Maybe with a floppy boot disk? http://home.att.net/~epbrown01/bootdisk.html -- Lee Love in Mashiko, Japan http://mashiko.org http://seisokuro.blogspot.com/ My...
I tried the "push the pad in" solution, but it didn't work. However, playing around with the touchpad settings _does_ appear to have worked. I turned OFF all...
hello all, I have a sony Z505LSK, andi am trying to install Windows XP on it. It has no OS, and all i have is the Original Floppy drive ( i think i have the...
the Easiest way would be to put the hard-drive in a desktop using an adapter. If thats not avaiable try loading 98 get the CD rom working and copy the XP cd...
The only problem I'm having is with the notebook setup from Sony support. everytime I try to run it it tells me it has a corrupt file try downloading it again....
here is a short story of success. I am watching DVD-Videos on my n505x running Win XP Pro first I was experementing just with Compaq DVD Express Version...
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Hello everyone, Let me thank everyone who is part of this group and has taken part in sharing all of the great information on the 505 series. I can't tell you...
Hey everyone. I work at a computer service center so I'm handy with computers. I've got my PCG-R505GL here at home for a laptop I use for home/school use....
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hello i just bought a z505rx with no operating system how would i go about installing win 2000 or even win xp? i do have the sony usb floppy drive but have no...
Sony Vaio PCG 505f Wish to find out what was the original operating system, so I can find a boot disk (CD ROM) and boot the system; and still have the original...
... drivers ... can ... to me ... hotkey ... the ... a ... start a ... post ... install. ... I had the same problem with mine after I wiped the hard drive...
Folks, I have the same problem after re-install the OS to W2k. Follow this tip can really solve the problem (but no need to hold 30 sec that long). Great! But...
I finally find my way out. It is a must to update the BIOS offered from Sony Support for upgrading to Win2000. Now all function keys, power panel and...
Great !! How can I receive a copy od this BIOS ? My machine is a PCG-505TS... Thanks, Ricardo ... De: sony505@yahoogroups.com [mailto:sony505@yahoogroups.com]...
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Last time i checked there was NO special BIOS released for Windows 2000, for the PCG-505TS and TX. If you have this BIOS, I am sure we would all love to get it...