Does any one know how large a hard drive would be automatically recognized by an AMD based Sony FXA laptop? Does the BIOS version have any effect on how large...
won't work it's coded in an eeprom. I tried the reset hole... it cleared the system time but I still have password. I am now considering taking it apart to...
if you updated the firmware already you should be able to do 120gb + w/o an issue. Without requiring boot strap drivers? I need one and was thinking of buying...
Yes, but there is a wall at 128gb that many older computers will have issues recognizing the drive. I do not think I want to be the person to find out if...
No one is supposed to help you crack the password...but since you're here. The CMOS battery is located under the speaker panel. Just remove the two screws and...
Hey Philip, So my brother and me installed the [your] 1800+ on my FX210, after a false start -because we didn't lock it into place properly- it booted right...
After successfully flashing the bios to R0121K5 on my PCG-FXA32, I installed 2 identical Nanya memory chips (M-133N-256BD06) guaranteed to work by Memory-up...
What is the memory size of each simm, 256mb? Have you tried each one individually alone or in combination with your exisiting ram? Have you tried it on a...
that memory is not supported by factory spec. must be cl2 and low density. this is also the wrong ram... VAIO PCG-C1M PCG-C1MV/C is what you bought memory...
What is the sequence of items to remove to get under the glide pad? I have a laptop where the mouse does not work and is not detected. I want to check the...
Well, I figured it out but in case someone else wants to know, the steps to get the glide pad off are as follows: 1) Remove the speaker cover (one screw) 2)...
Thank you for the info. Can the ethernet jack be accessed too? I still need to inspect one that seems "dead". ... 1) Remove the speaker cover (one screw) 2)...
I bought a parts notebook for the motherboard and my notebook is working again. I have he following items left over for sale. If anyone needs any of this...
Gator I would be interested in the memory and the front section of the laptop that includes the glide pad and the ribbon connector that comes off of that glide...
Unfortunately, I don't have a spare power supply. I bought a partially disassembled computer to repair mine, so there was stuff missing. I have two of...
I upgraded my 215 as much as i could over the years but getting RAM for it has been rather problematic so i've been stuck with 256 megs (Bought a stick of IBM...
thanks very much. I removed the Cmos battery and then both batteries, unplugged the AC power. then I hit the power (nothing) then I plugged in the AC and it...
... new ... nice ... it ... Sony ... on ... if ... compared ... again ... My FX301 has 2 3000mah batteries... needless to say I am pleased with my battery life...
FXA49. I bought a 250GB WD drive. Installed. BIOS sees only 136GB... When I try to install Windows, setup stops at "Checking computer configuration". Is there...
You are facing a limitation of the laptops BIOS to address that size hard drive. WD has a utility program that may help. Try downloading the Data Lifeguard...
Did you install that Athlon 1800+ was it? ... came across a stick of Micro GB/Transcend 128meg PC100 Sodimm and it was $5.00. I figured for $5.00 what the hell...
