http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/sony505/ The Sony 505 Mailing List is for discussion of Sony ultralight notebooks by members and nonmembers. Sat, 23 May 2009 18:51:12 GMT zheng086 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/sony505/message/19938 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/sony505/message/19938 I only know there two main standard/kind of CD-ROMs. They are different. Once i had a combo of one brand, i faced the same problem with you. When changed Fri, 22 May 2009 21:07:16 GMT blueae1405 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/sony505/message/19937 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/sony505/message/19937 I just put a new CD-ROM on my docking system since my old CD-ROM wasn't working anymore but it seems like when Windows XP detects the CD-ROM it reads as "EPSON Sat, 17 Jan 2009 16:34:51 GMT Craig Buck http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/sony505/message/19936 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/sony505/message/19936 My beloved 505 has finally died for good, basically because I disassembled it to try to fix a faulty power input and did irreparable harm. Bad news for me, Wed, 14 Jan 2009 20:32:11 GMT http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/sony505/message/19935 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/sony505/message/19935 Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the sony505 group. File : /Z505 Fan.pdf Fri, 28 Nov 2008 16:04:53 GMT Rob Lockhart http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/sony505/message/19933 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/sony505/message/19933 Sorry for the spam, folks. I'm having trouble with Yahoo Groups so this's just a rhetorical test. I'll see whether it gets through or not so no need to reply Thu, 27 Nov 2008 18:12:46 GMT Franz Nisswandt http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/sony505/message/19932 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/sony505/message/19932 I've been a VAIO user for 8 years, having a Z505 and currently using an S360P, upgraded to 120GB 5400RPM HD and a gig of RAM. I was looking for a good long Thu, 27 Nov 2008 17:04:06 GMT epbrown01 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/sony505/message/19931 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/sony505/message/19931 While we're updating the thread, I've read on other forums that BatteryRefill has stopped answering e-mails and voice mails recently. Apparently there's been a Wed, 26 Nov 2008 14:07:56 GMT bradfrisbie http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/sony505/message/19930 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/sony505/message/19930 I haven't read the 505 threads in quite some time but today logged on and saw this post. For anyone who is searching these posts for z505 battery solutions Wed, 26 Nov 2008 14:07:56 GMT Craig Buck http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/sony505/message/19929 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/sony505/message/19929 Too late. I've already thrown out the 505 ... Craig Buck Genuine Buck Film, Inc. "A full range of creative services, concept to screen" Visit us on the web at Sun, 23 Nov 2008 10:48:02 GMT mishendr http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/sony505/message/19928 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/sony505/message/19928 Hi Craig, I still have a N505X mainboard lying arround here. I once upgraded my N505X (Cel333) with the mainboard of a N505SN (P-II-400), and I still have the Sun, 23 Nov 2008 04:02:29 GMT Craig Buck http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/sony505/message/19927 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/sony505/message/19927 My beloved 505 has finally died for good, basically because I disassembled it to try to fix a faulty power input and did irreparable harm. Bad news for me, Fri, 08 Aug 2008 22:42:54 GMT migmog http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/sony505/message/19925 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/sony505/message/19925 Hi I'm trying to resurrect an old z600ne machine (p3 650 Mhz). Ubuntu 8.04 fails to load, complaining about ACPI - is a bios update available anywhere? I could Tue, 22 Jul 2008 20:08:38 GMT Mark http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/sony505/message/19924 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/sony505/message/19924 Got my battery, total turnaround time about 4 days. Pretty impressive service. They recommend doing 5 full charge/discharges, after some modifications to lower Tue, 22 Jul 2008 14:25:54 GMT Grady Cayce http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/sony505/message/19923 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/sony505/message/19923 I took my Z505LS (P111 -750) from 20 gig and ME through W2K and on to XP-SP3 and a new 120 gig HD with zero issues (other than the pointer pad ribbon cable Tue, 22 Jul 2008 07:20:49 GMT Pavel A. Pisarenko http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/sony505/message/19922 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/sony505/message/19922 Hello All, I would like to upgrade HDD on my PCG-R505DCK, currently 40Gb and I thinking about 160Gb Seagate Momentus.3... Does anyone knows what's the maximum