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19590
I do not have the recovery CDs. I went ahead and did a reinstall of the operating system using an OEM copy of Windows XP Home Edition with the CD-Key under...
ryanocturnal
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Jul 6, 2006
11:50 pm
19591
Hi Group, I've used my Z505LSK with 384 MB RAM (Crucial 256 MB + Infineon 128 MB) for the last two years. Recently I found Kingston KVR133X64SC3L/256 256 MB...
George
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Jul 7, 2006
7:53 am
19592
... Does the "C3L" designation indicate yours is a CL3 module? We saw problems in the past with many CL3 modules. I used twin Crucial 256MB CL2's without a...
Tom Talpey
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Jul 7, 2006
12:22 pm
19593
... Tom, you're right, Kingston is CL3 module. But one of my another two 128 modules is Hyundai CL3 and it works fine in any configuration: as single or in a...
George
jfplieth
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Jul 7, 2006
2:23 pm
19594
... Yes, my Z had a Hyndai CL3 too. But, not all CL3's are alike. All I can suggest is that we had very few reports of issues with CL2's, but frequently heard...
Tom Talpey
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Jul 7, 2006
2:59 pm
19597
Hi All, Just found this group and been reading through the posts. I have a z505HS that is stock and in need of an upgrade. I have a 40gig HD, but ram is whats...
Raymond
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Jul 12, 2006
7:34 pm
19598
Hi, Will PCG-Z505r supports 40gb. or any bios upgrade is available to support 40gb hardisk. Earlier i have checked with another 40gb hardisk it was working...
vinod
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Jul 14, 2006
1:20 pm
19599
i have a sony vaio and i deleted the operating systme and now i cant get it back on because it no longer reconize my cd-rom drive!! so i need help on how to...
aaron_zieman
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Jul 16, 2006
10:36 pm
19600
You will have to get hold of a Windows 98 boot floppy disk. It should contain drivers for the CD ROM drive. Start using that disk. If it doesn't recognize that...
Mal El
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Jul 17, 2006
12:02 am
19601
I just upgraded to a new laptop so selling my Sony. Intel Pentium III 1 GHz Installed Memory 256 MB (SDRAM) Hard Drive 40GB HD (upgrade) Display 12.1 in....
Ron
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Jul 17, 2006
4:30 pm
19602
Any chance I could do that with my r505dl? TIA, S...
Steve Oster
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Jul 18, 2006
2:29 am
19603
The manual available on the web site suggests that a mini-PCI card is already built-in to your model. Download the manual here: ...
Malel
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Jul 18, 2006
3:52 am
19604
I have a Sony PCG-R505EL that has had the hard disk replaced and has had XP Pro installed and licnced to someone else. I wanted to use the set of Sony revoery...
ferrymanr
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Jul 18, 2006
7:44 am
19605
That sounds strange to me. Not long ago I bought a replacement hard drive after the original failed. The Recovery Disks had no problem reinstalling the...
Malel
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Jul 18, 2006
10:18 am
19607
... Come on guys... I know some of you have the deets on the RAM upgrade. I just need to know which SODIMM should be used for an HS machine......
Raymond
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Jul 18, 2006
4:20 pm
19608
If the Sony web site is correct, and sometimes they are conservative in their information, your computer can easily be upgraded to 256 MB (128 MB seems to be...
Malel
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Jul 18, 2006
8:18 pm
19609
Did it sell? mak@......
Mark Kronquist
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Jul 19, 2006
6:10 am
19610
You want to buy....
Ron
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Jul 19, 2006
9:12 pm
19611
Sony Vaio Battery PCGA-BP54 PCG Series Laptops New http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ih=019&item=290009624603&rd=1&sspagename=STRK%3AMEWA%3AIT&rd=1...
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Jul 20, 2006
5:39 am
19612
what is the best price? USB ports dead?...
Mark Kronquist
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Jul 20, 2006
3:25 pm
19613
Hi, A friend asked me to look at Sony 505 which would not power on anymore. First time I plugged it in (with docking station) I got green "DC in" LED (so power...
Sergey
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Jul 26, 2006
7:44 am
19614
My model pcg-r505dl/s will run without the battery. I used to do it all the time. For most of the four years I've had this, I'd have to plug in the A/C ...
Steve Oster
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Jul 26, 2006
1:49 pm
19615
Hi, I have N505VX. It works fine without battery. I'm using it right now to reply you. I used to have Z505JS. It worked well without battery too. What is...
d o g d o y
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Jul 26, 2006
11:05 pm
19616
Hi, This one is PCG-N505JL/C (is /C for Costco special? :-) Thanks to all who replied. So it looks like my problem is not battery. (unfortunately)...
Sergey
sergey_rimsha
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Jul 27, 2006
7:50 am
19617
I recently came into posistion of a 505ex needing a Hard Drive. Installed new drive and Windows XP pro(SP2). I have no documentation, no sony cd's. Wireless...
ushogman
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Aug 1, 2006
5:22 pm
19618
Have you tried the Sony web site? They have quite a few drivers for their older laptops. A quick search revealed that the PCG 505EX is a European model. Follow...
Malel
malel_ytt
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Aug 1, 2006
7:13 pm
19619
... problem. ... If you enter the right model # PCG V505 on the Sony site, you will find the XP drivers. I guess I'm getting old. Now the only problem is my...
ushogman
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Aug 2, 2006
5:30 pm
19620
I have just purchased a second-hand Sony VAIO PCG-R505TFP. I have just formatted the hard disk ready to install Windows XP Pro. Unfortunatly the prior owner no...
john_lee_79
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Aug 7, 2006
7:05 am
19621
If you don't have Windows 2000 or Windows XP disk (complete with CD key), you will not be able to install an OS. If you have one of those you can set the Sony...
Malel
malel_ytt
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Aug 7, 2006
7:22 am
19622
I have a problem with my notebook, it's Sony PCG-V505F/B. Can u help me to find the driver of LAN, Modem, Wi-FI, VGA and Soun Card in Windows English version....
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