Hello, I have a old Sony PCG-Z505R, with 192mb (64 onboard + 128 ) RAM runnig Win XP. I would like to upgrade my memory RAM to 320mb (64 + 256). Is it ...
Hi, I used to have Z505JS (PentiumIII 650MHz), it worked well with the same one as that memory on Amazon. I'm not sure with Z505R, it might work too. I don't...
My 505F runs 98SE and 98mb RAM. I have tried to install 2 different PCMCIA wireless cards w/o any success. I continue to get "unknown hardware" message even...
Hi - I thought I had a quirky machine until a friend who has the same kind has the same issue.... When the laptop is in suspend (not sure about standby) it...
I have tried too, no way with W98, you can try with W98SE version. I'm using W2000 now with 96Mo on the 505fx, and it works well with a Linksys PCMCIA WPC54GS...
hi i experience similar problem while installing pcmcia wireless card. it simply never worked with reasons beyond my comprehension. so i have migrated to USB...
... IIRC, there were issues with PC card voltage selection in 98SE and the other DOS-based Windows. If your card requested 3.3V, the socket driver wouldn't...
I was wondering, is/was there an option for the docking station of the R505EL to carry a battery in it, to supplement the one in the machine itself?...
I have a cdrom and floppy drive with a 505FX. Is there any way I can upgrade my windows to 2k or XP from Win 98. I keep getting the "Can't find NTLR" error...
... different ... hardware, ... WiFi ... the ... driver ... afraid I ... windows slot ... USB ... didn't end ... I have done WiFi under Win98 and the...
... some ... work ... you ... both ... enable ... venerable ... hardware ... mine in ... an ... Could you give some details of how you did the ide harddrive to...
... <http://www.damnsmalllinux.org/store/embedded_storage/cfdisk2d> I purchased this device from damnsmalllinux.org, plugged in my old 256MB CF card, and...
... Clean install... I did make a clean install of XP too, but after many try of different XP version. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
... I didn't try to install Firewire device at this time, I will make a test if you want, but not now, I have to get a device to connect to the Vaio. ...
I have Toshibas and Dells and now need a very light weight notebook. Travel a great deal, need wireless and connected for remote areas. Can anyone recommend a...
... I'm not very familiar with the Sony offerings lately but from what I am seeing it is not the case that Toshiba or Dell always means "large". Dell - XPS...
Toshiba, Dell, IBM, Fujitsu, Sony, Averatec all make smaller, lighter notebooks. I have a Averatec now. I bought my last Sony in 2002 for about $1300. When I ...
Oops! here is the link: http://tinyurl.com/27jgka -- Lee in Minneapolis, Minnesota USA http://mashikopots.blogspot.com/ "To affect the quality of the day,...
I was given a PCG-R505ES. I formatted and reinstalled it with XPpro SP2 and Sony Notebook Utilities. Problem is there is absolutely no power management. The...
My z600 has decided not to power on. I'm wondering if anyone has a pointer to how to fix it...? It worked fine until recently, when no matter what I tried, it...
Already tried that :-( . Actually I found this site<http://www.hardwareanalysis.com/content/topic/28573/?o=0>, which suggests CMOS battery replacement, and...
Measure the voltage on the CMOS battery. Maybe it is not charged up properly. My 505F would not power up after CMOS battery replacement because it is NiMh, not...
I measured the voltage at 2.96V. Interestingly, when I disconnected the battery, I get different behaviour. If I plug into the AC and switch on, I get the 3...